Some of us haven't been gifted with large living spaces. And it's almost a rite of passage to live in a tiny apartment. As our homes have steadily morphed into superb multitaskers like offices, you're ...

I'm an interior designer in Chicago — here's how I decorated my 350-square-foot studio apartment. I use mirrors and light colors to give the illusion of a bigger space. Glass and acrylic furniture ...

Rising interest rates and high inflation are crushing Americans’ dreams to enter the housing market: Currently, demand for mortgages remains at the lowest level since July 2000, according to the ...

To some people, a minimalist apartment might sound like an oxymoron — you want a home stripped back, while we're already dealing with a limited floor plan? Well, don't be quick to think that ...

We gave interior designers Laura Hodges, Patrick Mele, and Xavier Donnelly a photo of the same small apartment bathroom—then asked each of them to transform the room in their particular style, however ...

Co-op rules meant they couldn’t add a second bedroom, so they came up with an elegant workaround. By Julie Lasky Hardwood floors, beamed ceilings, exposed brick walls, working fireplaces — for many ...

ANYONE FACED with decorating a little apartment wrestles with the truisms associated with small-space design: Keep it simple; uncluttered rooms look bigger; too much personality quickly becomes a mess ...

In her 610-sq.-ft. home, @shoebox.designs knew choosing right-sized furniture was essential. This small sofa in the living room is only 62 inches wide, but deep enough so there’s no sacrifice on ...

Barbara has written professionally for more than two decades. In the past five years, she has specialized in creating real estate and home improvement content. Besides writing for Forbes Home, she ...