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Entertaining Without a Dining Table

We remember well the years we lived without a dining table in our small studio apartment. Looking back, entertaining there stands out as a fun time just making it work....

A Massive Red Hook Renovation
New York Magazine

One of the most striking features of the 15,000 square feet of space that artists Dustin Yellin and Charlotte Kidd transformed in Red Hook, Brooklyn is the 1952 Airstream trailer that sits inside an...

Elodie's Fun & Feminine Studio
House Call

Name: Elodie Location: Paris, France I'm a fashion blogger, designer and interior architect and I recently did took some pics of my very little home in Paris — it's a 26 square meter (280 squ...

Cusi & Peter's Cosy Writers' Studio
Room for Color - East #20

To Room for Color Contest Page and All Entries Name: Cusi & Peter Location: West Village of Manhattan, New York, New York Type of Home: rent stabilized apartment Color Inspiration: My husb...

Katie's 'Apple Green' Studio
Room for Color - East #10

To Room for Color Contest Page and All Entries Name: Katie Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type of Home: studio apartment rental Color Inspiration: We took our color cues from the warm ora...

Kittie's Live & Work Studio Space
House Call

Name: Kittie Lonsdale Location: Tudor City, Manhattan NYC My TINY mid-town live/work studio — 225 square feet! — exemplifies William Morris's philosophy from way back in 1882: "Have not...

In the Spirit of Matisse: A Reader's "Red Studio"
ColorTherapy

This just in over the transom: reader Randall found my Matisse post in archive and sent me his own red studio, eager to share. Thrilled, I wrote back for further info and picked up the corresponden...

Hell’s Kitchen Studio Makeover: Part 3 – Bedroom
Guest Post from Danny Seo

I’ve always said if you can only invest money in one room of the house — or, in this case, one section of the studio — pick the bedroom. It’s where we theoretically spend 1/3 of our ...

Hell’s Kitchen Studio Makeover: Part 2 – Damp Bathroom
Guest Post from Danny Seo

When you find a very reasonably priced studio apartment in Manhattan, two things come to mind: it’s either rent-controlled and you’ve struck gold or there’s something wrong with it. While this...

Hell’s Kitchen Studio Makeover: Part 1 – Starting Small
Guest Post from Danny Seo

Having remodeled about a dozen homes and produced/styled close to 100 home stories for magazines, I may have met my match recently with a tiny studio apartment in Hell's Kitchen. In the past, when ...

Extreme Industrial Style Studio Apartment

This Moscow studio apartment from Russian architect Peter Kostelov has me reconsidering my infatuation with the industrial aesthetic — this is a HARD apartment! Though all the metallic finishe...

How Can I Give the Bedroom More Privacy?
Good Questions

Q: Hi,This is my work-in-progress — a 322 square foot studio mainly used as a bunker for city life. The sliding glass dividers are a new addition, and are completely modular (they can be closed...

3 Spaces in 1 Studio Apartment
Dwell

Digging through the Dwell archives, we were pleased to rediscover the tiny West Village studio of Milan Hughston. Featured in a 2005 issue, Milan's one room studio is only 400 square feet and a wall...

Steven & Gretchen's Airy Studio
House Call

(We're trying out some of the best applicants from our New York Blogger Search — this House Call comes from applicant Gretchen Smith.) Name: Steven & Gretchen Location: Brooklyn Heights, N...

350 Square Feet Rooftop Cottage in NYC
The New York Times

The New York Times features the cottage-like apartment of Mary Biosic — the less than 350 square feet studio sits on top of a building in the West Village and is filled with natural light. A d...

House Call: Katherine's Sunny Studio
New York

Name: Katherine Location: Upper East Side, NYC Good day sunshine! Welcome to my bright, modern, mini apartment (under 400 square feet). I've lived here for a month and I'll be roaming Apartment The...

Small Cool 2009: mobius's Sophisticated Studio
Teeny-tiny Division #23

To Small Cool Contest Page and All Entries Who Lives Here: mobius Location: Upper West Side, New York City Size: 295 square feet What is your one favorite element in your small, cool home? This is ...

SoHo Studio from the Ashe + Leandro Portfolio

click thumbnails for larger pics NYC-based architecture and interior design studio Ashe + Leandro have an impressive portfolio online. We fell in love with this SoHo studio (with a view of trees!) an...

Karen Santry's Westbeth Studio
The New York Times 3.5.09

Take a look at artist Karen Santry's 500-square-foot studio at Westbeth — the artists’ housing complex in the far West Village. Featured in The New York Times as part of the weekly Habitats fe...

House Call: Sarah & Allen's First Apartment
Jackson Heights

click thumbnails for larger pics Name: Sarah and Allen Location: Jackson Heights, Queens NYC I recently moved into an apartment in Jackson Heights, New York with my boyfriend, Allen. This is our fi...

Good Questions: Tips for a Small London Studio?

click thumbnails for larger pics Hi Guys — I am doing up a 320 sq ft studio flat in London. I bought it last year and got rid of everything except the bathroom and am now decorating it as it re...

Roommates: Artist's Loft for Two
The New York Times 1.22.09

Would you live with a roommate? What if you shared a 4,600 square foot midtown loft that was renovated so you each had (tons) of private space? The New York Times shows us the live/work loft spaces of...

Isabel Toledo's New York Apartment and Studio
New York Magazine 2.12.06

Isabel Toledo is making headlines today as the designer of Michelle Obama's Inauguration Day outfit — we've been fans of the New York based designer and her artist husband, Ruben, and remember...

A Dancer's Studio Apartment
The New York Times 1.18.09

The amazingly large New York City bathroom pictured above belongs to Nicola Curry, a member of the American Ballet Theater. In addition to the HUGE bathroom (with the small door leading to a terrace!...

Inspiration: Aaron Ruff's Brooklyn Studio

Aaron Ruff, Brooklynite and jewelry designer, recently took a few snapshots of the gorgeous studio where he creates the goods for his line Digby & Iona. Antique mirror, decorative cord and weathered...

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