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How to Make Your Apartment Entryway Beautiful on a Budget

Are you in need of some apartment entryway ideas? If you're looking for entryway decorating styles on a budget, you’re in luck! Because in this video, I’m styling my entryway in my studio apartment in 3 different ways using ONLY decor I already own. 3 different entryway decorating ideas, zero money spent on new decor. Figuring out how to style the perfect entryway can be tough, but it’s totally possible to give yourself an entryway makeover on a budget. Start by looking around at what you already have! If you’re in need of small entryway decorating tips and studio apartment ideas, stick with me!

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Cozy Outfits for Quarantine: How to Feel Stylish While Stuck at Home

Need some inspiration when it comes to cozy outfits for quarantine? I know it’s tough finding the motivation to put an outfit together when you’re staying at home due to Covid 19. And if you’re anything like me, you miss the creative outlet fashion provides. But I have 7 style tips and quarantine outfit ideas in this video that will show you how easy it is to rock some great casual outfits for home! If you’re looking for inspiration on bohemian chic outfits, want to know how to style a graphic tee when you’re social distancing, and you’re looking for how to enjoy self isolation in your apartment, make yourself comfortable with me in my studio apartment and enjoy the cozy outfit lookbook I’ve put together!

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How to Make Your Small Living Room Decor Unique & Stylish

Do you live in a tiny apartment and need small living room decor ideas? If you saw my full studio apartment tour video, you know I’m all about sharing how to decorate a studio apartment, basking in the apartment lifestyle, and giving you some rustic decorating ideas. Now, it’s time for my rustic living room decor tour! Join me in my living room tour apartment video for some small apartment tips, studio apartment inspiration, and advice on how to make your apartment decor reflect your unique personality. Let’s get cozy in my little living room, shall we?

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6 Tips for a Successful Closet Clean-Out in Your Apartment

My studio apartment closet clean-out was so necessary that I was starting to feel like that junk lady from the movie Labyrinth. I had been meaning to get to decluttering and organizing my walk-in closet for so long, and I finally had myself a good old fashioned closet purge. Join me for my closet clean-out, in which I go through a my clothes, organize my shelves, and basically do a full Marie Kondo declutter treatment. If you’re looking for closet organization tips, studio apartment inspiration, and how to make your apartment’s closet makeover renter friendly, look no further!

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Instagram Decor: How to Create Beautiful Decor Photos for IG

Are you a lover of Instagram decor accounts? Have you ever thought about posting photos of your own home decor on Instagram? Let me tell you, it’s a wonderful way to get creative, express yourself, and show off your aesthetic apartment for others to see! When I decided to become an interior blogger, I found that posting studio apartment decorating ideas, my dark decor vibe, and small apartment tips was extremely creatively fulfilling - I can’t recommend it enough! In this post, I share how I edit my apartment decor photos to create an aesthetic Instagram presence that matches my interior style. My Instagram account is basically one continuous studio apartment tour filled with cozy apartment decor photos, which - for a home decor lover - is super fun to create. If you’re looking for interior photography editing tips, you’re thinking about starting a decor blog, or you simply just want to post a few photos of your decor on Instagram, this post will show you how to make your interior decor photos pop!

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Confessions of Studio Apartment Dweller: A Day in the Life

Studio apartment living is one thing… but what about studio apartment life in self-quarantine while balancing a day job and a creative side hustle as an interior style blogger? That’s studio living on steroids. If you’re curious about what a day in the life of a style blogger looks like while stuck indoors during Covid-19, join me for a day in my cozy studio apartment! f you’re looking for studio apartment inspiration, rustic decorating ideas, and a soothing hygge lifestyle vibe, you’ll definitely want to cozy up with me here.

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How to Style Any Surface in Your Apartment

How to style a shelf without clutter? There’s definitely a fine line between styling and cluttering, and since I’m such a lover of maximalist decor and the witch aesthetic, I’m always walking that line. What can I say, I love pretty things that express my personality. So I’m going to walk you through how to decorate a console table, shelf, or any surface without clutter, while still conveying your style personality. I break it down into a 3-step equation that makes styling a console table or shelf super simple. If you’re looking for interior decor inspiration, small apartment tips, and studio apartment decorating ideas, watch this video for my formula for styling any surface in your small apartment decor!

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Staying at Home: How to Enjoy Self Isolation in Your Apartment

Staying at home in quarantine is a weird new way of life we’re all being forced to adopt with Covid 19. Some people (like me) naturally know how to be happy alone at home, while others find it a bit more challenging. Either way, small apartment tips and small apartment inspiration are more important than ever since we’re all stuck inside our small space living situations. In this video, I share some tips on how to enjoy self isolation, things to do at home by yourself, and studio apartment inspiration. Social distancing in an apartment can be a pleasant experience, and as a natural-born hermit who loves being home alone, I’ll show you how!

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Home Office Style: How to Create Your Dream Workspace

Home office style and comfort has suddenly become more important than ever with Covid 19 rearing its ugly head. The world is a scary place right now, and while we’re stuck at home, all we can do is try our best to create a comforting environment for ourselves amidst the craziness.

If you’re fortunate enough to have a job that allows you to work from home during this time (if you are not, my heart sincerely goes out to you), we have an opportunity to focus some time and energy on how to make a home office more inspiring. Your work from home office setup can have a huge impact on your mindset and productivity, and decorating a home office can be a challenge - especially in a small apartment.

If you’re looking for small office space ideas and working from home inspiration, and you want to improve work space decor, watch this video to get some ideas on how to create your dream workspace!

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How to Make Your Rental Feel Like Home

Need some apartment decorating tips so you can make your rental feel like home? I strongly believe that just because you rent your space, doesn’t mean you can’t own your style. So let’s take ownership of our tiny apartment lifestyle and talk about how your small apartment decor can make you excited to come home!

In this video, I answer your questions about all things interior styling, small space living, and the city apartment lifestyle. If you saw my studio apartment tour video and enjoyed the studio apartment inspiration in it, you’ll want to tune in to this video to get my specific small apartment tips based on your questions!

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How to Go from Maximalist Decor to Minimalism

Do you love maximalist decor as much as I do? If you’ve seen my studio apartment tour, then you know it leans toward the maximalist side of the style spectrum. But I wondered, what would this small apartment look like without all this stuff? That’s when I decided it would be a cool experiment to try minimalism in here. Let's see how it turns out!

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How to Make Your Apartment Smell Heavenly

Home fragrances are sooo important for the vibe of your studio apartment. With all kinds of odors floating around and no walls to guard against them, having some of the best home fragrance products is a must! Knowing how to decorate a studio apartment is one thing, but keeping it smelling nice is just as important. In this video, I list out all my favorite home fragrance brands and scents that help me keep my studio apartment smelling pretty. One of my favorite room sprays straight up smells like an actual garden. Who doesn’t want that?

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How to Make Your Home Office Inspiring & Romantic

Want to know how to make a home office more inspiring? You may have seen my full studio apartment tour recently, but now I’m really focusing on my home office decor details to give you some work space ideas for your home office decor. Your home office style doesn’t need to be stuffy and corporate. If you’re feeling a bit “blah” in your work space, try adding a little romance and a bohemian apartment decor flair. You may find that it makes you feel more enthusiastic to sit down at your desk. If you’re looking for decor ideas, studio apartment tips, and how to decorate a small apartment office area, watch this video for inspiration!

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How to Decorate Your Apartment When You Deal With Anxiety

How to decorate your apartment when you deal with anxiety… it’s a difficult conundrum! You want to be creating a calm peaceful home, but you’re also dealing with crippling anxiety that’s holding you back. You want to level up your small apartment decor, but you just don’t know where to start. In this post, I give you 3 tips on how to break through your anxiety and finally take action on decorating your space. If you’re looking for small apartment tips, studio apartment decor inspiration, and some thoughts on breaking through your anxiety in order to create your dream apartment, you’ll want to watch! And if you’re interested in hygge home decor and the slow living lifestyle, this is perfect for incorporating a sense of wellbeing into your interior decor.

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How to Store Your Stuff in a Small Apartment

Looking for small space storage ideas to help you create a stylish little apartment retreat for yourself? Sure, you want to know how to decorate a small apartment and make it look pretty, but what about the small apartment organization ideas that will help you keep everything tidy? In this post, I’m sharing the small space storage solutions I’ve been using for years, starting from my days of living in tiny apartments in New York. These are very easy small space storage ideas that may not be clever or creative, but they work!

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How to Make Your Studio Apartment Layout Cohesive

Wondering how to make your studio cohesive? Stumped when it comes to studio apartment layout ideas for your space? Your studio apartment furniture layout is a tricky part of studio apartment life. But it can be easier than you think! In this post, I walk you through 3 interior styling rules you can use in your studio apartment decor that will help you make your studio cohesive!

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