I agree with getting things away from the walls. You have a lot of space. I'd make the couch face another direction to create a floating living room anchored by the rug. You don't need to focus a...

I would paint the brick a neutral color if you're allowed to. I would make the bed into a couch during the day and a bed at night. Sometimes dividing a small space just makes the room feel clutte...

Joe's Fabric Warehouse on Delancey in the lower east side. They have a huge selection of home furnishings fabrics and the price wasn't horrible. I found it easier to pick out the fabric there and...