“Choosing is giving up, and giving up is not in my temperament, so I put all the colors in our apartment,” Julie Caylet shares.

Tour this sea-front apartment in Hong Kong with large floor-to-ceiling windows and lively, vibrant, whimsical vibes.

See inside interior designer Shuli Tavori’s gorgeous apartment in a 19th-century Catalan-style building in Barcelona.

When Justine and her spouse, Fen, moved in, they only had a mattress and some hand-me-downs, but over nearly a decade they’ve painted every wall at least once and thrifted, rewired, and DIYed it all.

This is Jacqueline’s first time living without roommates, and she’s made her small space bright and cozy with colorful rugs, green plants, and lots of mirrors to reflect sunlight.

Tour this family of five’s Hong Kong home that’s colorful, maximalist, vintage, and located near the sea.

See inside this couple’s 750-square-foot apartment that’s located in Radish, an intentional community in Oakland.

See the home of an architect and musician in a building from 1937 full of high ceilings, large windows, and lots of charm.

“The city's vibrancy outside my window mirrored my personal journey of reinvention,” Tarah Trammel says.

See inside the home of Danielle Bezalel, the founder of feminist podcast “Sex Ed with DB,” who lives in a one-bedroom rental apartment on the Radish commune in Oakland, California.

Bridgette and Steven Haulenbeek have filled their chicago rental apartment with cool art and furniture, some made by Steven.

Tour this Barcelona apartment’s renovation that features an organized but unusual kitchen: there’s only drawer storage.

Evoking a sense of warmth and serenity in their condo was priority number one for designers Oyin and Jeff Antwi.

Tour chef and TV host Will Coleman’s Brooklyn apartment that’s spread across two levels and showcases color and art.

See inside this architect’s Cambridge rental apartment that she’s designed to be minimal, contemporary, eclectic, and cozy.

Alissa Ashcraft, her 11-year-old son, and dog, Burrito, share this Spanish rental apartment with gorgeous architectural details.

Explore this fashion and beauty writer’s rental apartment with a stylish mix of secondhand and vintage furniture pieces.

Jake Poser is an interior designer and visual artist, and the apartment he shares with partner, August, is transitional, classic, inviting, elegant, and quirky.

See how an architect and an interior designer were inspired by designers when decorating their Ditmas Park rental apartment.

Margaret and Corey Bienert are the married couple behind the wildly popular social accounts “A Pretty Cool Hotel Tour” and authors of the brand-new book “Hotel Kitsch.”

Natalie Wong has painted, transformed the kitchen, and replaced all the boring boob lights with fun pendants in her New York City rental apartment.

Sisters Lischa and Cira Steiper’s apartment completely embodies their personalities and brand, Don&Dandy.

It rents for $3360 a month.

“My overall goal with decorating my space was to make it my safe space after a long day,” Valerie writes of her home. “I am a homebody, I LOVE being at home so I try my best to make it as cozy as possible.”

See inside a Vancouver rental apartment that’s a neutral, calming, organic, and eclectic mix and match of old and new.

Tour a colorful, eclectic, vintage-filled rental home in Bogota that features lots of adorable paint and pattern details.

Step into this minimal and modern one-bedroom apartment in Barcelona where all the furniture is stylish and cat-proof.

Tour an apartment built in 1901 with warm, comfy library vibes thanks to stunning historic woodwork and built-ins.

Leaving her last apartment was the best decision Kraaijvanger ever made (and not just because of the pests).

Tour musician Georgia Mooney’s 560-square-foot home that favors florals, lace, velvet, fringe, and retro wallpaper.

Eduardo and Allan's multifunctional Spanish home is filled with natural materials and pops of modern color.

Tour this 1100-square-foot condo designed for a high-powered banking woman who loves to travel.

See photos of designer and illustrator Alaina Johnson’s colorful rental apartment in Renton, Washington.

The homeowners did the renovations all on their own.

Charlotte Ree’s apartment may be small, but it comes with over 400 square feet of private rooftop in the middle of Sydney.

"I love organic textures because they feel warm and cozy, which is how I want to feel when I’m at home," renter Nadia Sedgley says.

Plants, a neutral color palette, and multi-functional furniture help this Jakarta apartment feel roomier.

After leaving New York City during the COVID-19 pandemic, all this homeowner wanted was natural light.

Justine Requa and Alex Moy’s Brooklyn apartment has a ton of windows, a gorgeous sunroom, lots of plants, and actually used to be a daycare.

Megan Krieman, a photo stylist, has called this small Manhattan apartment (and stunning terrace) home for 20 years.

Tour the home of fashion textile designers Beth & Tomi Oladipo, who own an apartment in the RAG building in Eindhoven.

Bertie Ocampo pulls inspiration and ideas from favorite movies, books, YouTube videos, and Pinterest pins to design her cute Sydney apartment.

This small Fort Greene apartment fits a couple, their huge art collection, a fossilized dinosaur femur, and a tank full of shrimp. (Yes, shrimp.)

Vernessa Shih and her cat, Cassian, share a gorgeous condo perched in the treetops of the Columbia Heights neighborhood in Washington, D.C.

Through a mix of oil diffusers and flowers, Candace creates a clean scent when entering her cozy, minimalist home in Portland.

Renter Kate Lambert picked a calming color for the bedroom and an energizing shade for the living area.

The original brick wall is the star of the show.