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Business Insider spoke with interior designers about how to make an apartment feel more luxurious. Choosing a focal point for symmetry can make a room feel more elegant. Long curtains and well-placed ...

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Japanese author Marie Kondo, famed for her “If it doesn’t spark joy, throw it out” manifesto, has nothing on Ilene Rosen. “She’s preaching to the converted,” said Rosen, who lives with her husband ...

Living in a studio apartment means transforming one small space into a bedroom, a kitchen, a living room and a home office. While you don’t want your space to be short on style, you may be short on ...

A couple with two children, who had been short of space in a smallish two-bedroom apartment in the landmark Eagle Warehouse building in the Fulton Ferry area, were lucky enough to buy the studio unit ...

“My first priority was maximizing space and then enhancing cosmetic finishes,” says Peter. The two-room studio has a separate dining/cooking space that doubles as a workspace, while the larger room is ...

Living in a studio apartment is tough, no matter the size of your floor plan. Usually consisting of just one single open room, not only do you have to contend with creating different living (and in ...

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Malta's Studio NiCHE has revealed its latest project, which transforms a centuries-old karrejja (a narrow, often vaulted passageway typical of 16th-century Maltese architecture) into a striking ...

A studio needs to serve a lot of purposes, but it doesn’t need to serve them all at the same time. Find pieces that fold away when not in use, such as Murphy beds and drop leaf tables. Or go all out ...