To the previous 3 posters -- thank you for the incredibly sweet comments. Whitespike -- I'm amazed how well you nailed my style. I very much wanted this space to be organic, to be com...

bbsf -- the console is from Pier 1, circa 2000. I'm sure they have something similar available today. It has lasted me over 7 years and is still in tip top shape.

this is a solid start. i think you could definitely build on this. (the bedroom, though, I think looks great.) In the living room, I would perhaps reupholster one of the twin chairs, change the win...

It's a little hard to judge just based on these snippets alone. a more aerial view of the space would be helpful.

very clean, crisp. not much more to add. looks like it was done by a professional.

aw, thank you bebklyn. the sofa is from bo concept. i searched far and wide for the perfect sofa for this space at a reasonable price. this sofa was on display at their store and I immediately grav...

bkb: The branch Table Lamp is from Pottery Barn, believe it or not. And I think it was only about $80. Alix: The arm chair is from Pottery Barn (from '04) and the armless chair is fro...

Thanks for the comments everyone. The reason for pics of my living room (with a bit of the dining room area) only is: The rest is not finished, at least not enough for the purpose of this contest. ...

If all of your methods are failing, you are clearly doing something wrong. First walk around your apartment and seal every little hole (as tiny as possible, because mice can be quite ...

Hi, My first suggestion would be to reupholster the ottoman in some kind of pattern fabric. The only reason I say this is because both ottoman and sofa are so square and meaty that tog...

Seriously, is this really a 300 sq. foot apartment? that's incredible. i mean, this guy clearly knows what he's doing. if he can do this to a tiny space, i can only imagine what he can do to a huge...