Thanks everyone for your suggestions. I'm leaning towards chocolate brown (almost black) for the tables/bed frame, light neutral for the couch, and greens and or blue for the accent color. I'll p...

Casa, it's actually in St. Louis, in a neighborhood called the Central West End. It's above an art gallery and a restaurant. I would have asked the Chicago AT but I figured NY would...

Oh! I forgot that I had a video of the apartment as well :) this might help to see the perspective a bit better. http://vimeo.com/228836

Lady J, Here are all the pictures I have at the moment. I'll be able to post more tonight. http://flickr.com/...

I'm hoping to entertain people here so I would like to section off the bed. I would be open to leaving it visible if I found an appealing bed frame. I was thinking something with drawers undernea...

Thanks for all the comments thus far. I cannot paint the exposed brick since I am renting. I may paint the closet and the opposite wall, but I would have to paint it back at the end of my lease. ...