A ‘Blank Canvas’ Toronto Apartment Shows How to Highlight Artwork Beautifully

Name: Rachel Elliott and vizsla, PennyLocation: Toronto, OntarioType of home: Apartment / DuplexSize: 750-800 square feetYears lived in: 7 months, renting Tell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live there: I moved back home to Toronto this past June after living in the U.S. for the past six … Read more

This Shipping Container House Celebrates Materials That Are Typically Concealed

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Name: Rob DePiazza, owner of Screen Arts, daughter Gisella DePiazza, and Bruno, 11-year-old Rat Terrier Location: St. Augustine South, a mature subdivision located south of St. Augustine, Florida, the nation’s oldest city Size: 1600 square feetType of Home: … Read more

A 780-Square-Foot Apartment in Bangalore is “Eclectic Chic”

Name: Jonali Khargharia and husbandLocation: Bangalore, IndiaType of home: ApartmentSize: 780 square feetYears lived in: 2.5 years, owned Tell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live there: Every home certainly reflects one’s personality. I truly believe in less is more. An organized, minimal, and clutter-free space speaks of … Read more

A 450-Square-Foot Brooklyn Apartment Blends Rock N’ Roll and Classical Art

Name: Xenia Polychronis and partnerLocation: Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New YorkType of home: ApartmentSize: 450 square feetYears lived in: Nearly 2 years, renting Tell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live there: Our home’s style is a very weird fusion between rock and roll and classical art, topped off with … Read more

A Seattle Home Has DIYs, Plants, Cats, and DIYs to Keep the Cats Off Plants

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Name: Zoë Withered, partner Mark Lee, friend/roommate Emma Anderson, with cats, Sebastian (Siamese) and Cleo (Calico/Tortie) Location: Seattle, Washington Size: 2000 square feetType of Home: 1950s Ranch House Years lived in: Almost 2 years, owned Zoë Withered and … Read more

A Retro 1970s California Home Has the Coolest Redwood Paneling

Name: Laura Olden, husband, Devin, and rescue dog, NovaLocation: Escondido, CaliforniaType of home: Single FamilySize: 1,700 square feetYears lived in: 6 years, owned Tell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live there: Our home was designed in 1969 and completed in 1970 by Fred Blecksmith for a local … Read more

This Vintage-Filled Missouri House Has Seriously Stylish Kitchen Shelves

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Name: Joshua and Angela along with a Great Dane named Hank, Clyde the mastiff, and Luna (aka Tuna) our cat, though they have been behind on their rent! Location: Springfield, Missouri Size: 1,104 square feet Type of Home: … Read more

This Apartment Has Gorgeous High Ceilings, French Doors, and Parquet Floors

Name: Leonor and PabloLocation: Tbilisi, GeorgiaType of home: ApartmentYears lived in: 1 year, owned Tell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live there: I am a foreigner in Tbilisi and moved here for work. Maybe this is why I appreciate so much its old-style buildings from the Soviet … Read more

A Warm and Moody Ireland Home Has a Super Small and Cute Nursery

Name: Hayley Ward, partner, and babyLocation: Dublin, IrelandType of home: Period HouseSize: About 880 square feet (82 square meters)Years lived in: 5 months, owned Tell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live there: I am an engineer by trade but an artist by heart. I absolutely love designing … Read more

A Romantic, Lush Apartment Fills 650 Square Feet with Secondhand Finds

Name: Ashley UrbanLocation: Downtown Los AngelesType of home: ApartmentSize: 650 square feetYears lived in: 2 years, renting Tell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live there: I’ve lived and worked in downtown Los Angeles for the past eight years in studio apartments ranging from 1,200 square feet to … Read more