I must admit, the most difficult thing about my apartment upgrade series, Rental Sweet Rental, is the styling aspect of it. I can decorate a cake or a sheet of brownies without blinking an eye, but when it comes to laying out a room… well, let’s just say I hope you’re here for entertainment and DIY inspiration rather than professional advice. That said, there’s plenty you can learn from watching me figure it all out.
The space I’ve always had the hardest time designing is the living and dining rooms. Unless you have a gorgeous apartment decked out in crown molding, you don’t have much of a choice than to fill your walls with art and furniture to make it feel less bleak. My issue is that not only do I not have an ounce of crown molding, I also have an enormous amount of ~stuff~, with little space to put it. What does this mean? That I have no other option than to play Tetris with my furniture, constantly moving things around to find the best home for it. If you live in an apartment, I’m sure you can relate! Read More >>
