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This 450-Square-Foot Rental Is Filled with Vintage Finds and Smart Storage Tours

Designer Bailey King transformed her 450-square-foot Upper East Side rental with vintage furniture, family heirlooms, and clever storage ideas that make the small apartment feel warm, functional, and uniquely personal.

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