Kevin Boyle and Mac Francis' townhome is filled with a collection of secondhand gems, and they needed the storage to display it all!

When Sofia Marcogliese and her boyfriend, Oleg, moved in together for the first time into this 950-square-foot rental apartment on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, they weren’t expecting their existing furniture to go so well together. “But what really ties everything together is my mother’s oyster painting,” Sofia explains. “She’s a Montreal-based artist, and my sister, Laura-Michelle, curated and digitalized her work through her online gallery, Glasshouse.

You’ll want to see the fun, colorful, squiggly DIY cabinet doors, too.

It also has Scandinavian finishes, light wooden floors, and modern appliances coupled with a soothing color palette of creams and terracotta.

This family has updated paint colors and sourced antique and vintage items to make their older house a home.

Designer Sandy Yen loves the original, narrow plank wood floors and the exaggerated moldings. "New homes just don't have the same character."

The couple behind Woodward Throwbacks focused on cosmetic projects like refinishing the original floors, fixing plaster walls, and modernizing the kitchen in their Corktown home.

“We spent the first month just removing everything — pulling down dated wood paneling, dropped foam board ceilings, and shag carpets from the ‘70s, pulling up layer upon layer of vinyl flooring from every corner of the house,” writes homeowner Christina Salway.

There’s peel-and-stick wallpaper in the entryway, peel-and-stick panel molding, a gorgeous sketch from 1884, and a ton of other traditional, refined details.

Kylen Chen-Troester’s Hollywood rental apartment is filled with hip DIYs and renter friendly-ish upgrades.

This lovely organic modern style space has a lot of brilliant design and storage ideas.

Sue Makkoo’s daughter challenged her to use color, and Sue challenged herself to use pattern. And she mixed in little floral oil paintings and green, blue, and lilac colors.

Interior designer Mariellas Urrutia worked with organizer (and fellow small-space dweller) Rachael Harvey to pack stylish storage into every inch of this home.

This family of four’s home is small, and their goal was "to fit in the different areas that our family needs without making it very cluttered.”

From glass blocks, vintage sofas that make a conversation pit, and more, secondhand finds have made this Bushwick rental incredible.

Amanda Phillips pays $2389 a month for her 425-square-foot studio apartment in Manhattan’s Rose Hill.

Tour this 650-square-foot, one-bedroom rental apartment in Phoenix that has "mid-century modern eclectic grandma" vibes.

See inside this Barcelona rental apartment of an artist and a writer that’s filled with color, light, and fun.

There's a brilliant cat litter box solution in this small Upper West Side studio apartment too!

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The sleek shoe storage isn’t the only cool thing in this couple’s remodeled home – there’s a gorgeous slat wall, guest bathroom, and more.

The living room has 15-foot-high ceilings, and there is a gorgeous new glass/steel door made by a local company.

Every room is gorgeous in ceramicist Laetitia Rouget’s home.

There's an adorable reading corner and very cute bedroom desk spot, too.

The homeowners admit that they DIYed quite "literally everything except for any electrical or plumbing needs."

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See inside this 730-square-foot, one-bedroom rental apartment shared by a couple who have filled it with plants, treasures from their travels, and enough space for them to both work on their careers.

This family's three-bedroom houseboat in Amsterdam is PACKED with vibrant, happy pastel colors.

Look inside this new-build house made cozy with pastel colors, playful floral patterns, wood paneling, and more.

Megan and Justin don't mind dipping into the trash every now and then to outfit their cool Amsterdam rental apartment.

Photographer Marshall Steeves doesn't buy new furniture or knockoffs, and their stunning loft is filled with an envy-inducing collection of original, stamped vintage pieces from the '50s, '60s, and '70s.

Xiao and her partner are big fans of small and well-designed spaces, and their shared studio is a great example.

As well as a hand-shaped chair, worm-shaped bookshelf, and kitchen cabinets covered in art.

Two architects remodeled their super-small apartment to beautifully fit their family of three.

Holly and her partner describe their home's style as "antique and cozy."

Honestly you'll forget you're even in New York City thanks to this apartment's chic floral pattern mixing.

The sofas aren't the only incredible free find in this home either!

Each room has a ton of colors, shapes, materials, patterns, and forms.

See how a cottage, in-law unit, apartments, and even a boat use their 400 square feet.

To combat a lack of natural light, Sol incorporated colorful elements to “bring more light and joy” into her home.

Steven Russell describes his Chicago studio apartment's decor style as "Frasier, but a studio."

And the sunroom is absolutely dreamy.

Tara Wendler says the natural light in her loft is amazing. "I love drinking my coffee and watching the sunrise every morning."

There’s also an incredible built-in, octagon-shaped living room sofa.

There are iroko timber countertops, zellige tiles, and hanging racks of plants and dried botanicals… and that’s just in one room!

"I love color, and my mission is to make our home as fun as possible. There are no rules and anything goes!