Some of us haven't been gifted with large living spaces. And it's almost a rite of passage to live in a tiny apartment. As our homes have steadily morphed into superb multitaskers like offices, you're ...

Every time Paynter publishes a story, you’ll get an alert straight to your inbox! Enter your email By clicking “Sign up”, you agree to receive emails from ...

We gave interior designers Laura Hodges, Patrick Mele, and Xavier Donnelly a photo of the same small apartment bathroom—then asked each of them to transform the room in their particular style, however ...

Oh, so you're looking at your very small living room and trying to figure out how to make it cute and liveable? I've been there, and I've felt that stress. But as a former New Yorker crammed into a ...

About 50% of the world's population lives in cities. By 2050, it'll be 70%. More people in cities means less room for everybody, which means we all need to learn how to live well in smaller spaces.

Rising interest rates and high inflation are crushing Americans’ dreams to enter the housing market: Currently, demand for mortgages remains at the lowest level since July 2000, according to the ...

A studio needs to serve a lot of purposes, but it doesn’t need to serve them all at the same time. Find pieces that fold away when not in use, such as Murphy beds and drop leaf tables. Or go all out ...

When investment banker Anais Freyri moved into her new apartment, the only piece of furniture she had to bring was a bed to slide up against the bedhead on the wall. Everything else was already there: ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Amanda Lauren writes about interior design and real estate. Think a room or home that’s small in size can’t be big in design?