Should you buy a tower, pedestal or wall fan? Which options should you look for? Which ones can you do without? All of this is covered here in this can’t-do-without buyer’s guide that will help you make the right choice.

For an uncomplicated look, a bar stool is an effective alternative as a side table. You may be aware of this idea or have seen it before, but regardless, it bears mentioning or repeating. If you want a simple yet effective side table that will provide you with a clean look and feel, consider using a bar stool like in the photo above. You’ll also notice a book has been placed on top of the bar stool.

Entry #1 for the Small Space Race Contest. You can see the front entry that leads into the living room and kitchen in the first photo. The second photo shows the small closet to the left as you enter. In the third photo you can see a quick glimpse of the kitchen.

Here you can view before and after photos of my living room in my one-bedroom apartment. I no longer live there but I thought it was important to at least offer these photos in spite of the fact that I can’t continue to decorate the place, by some chance what I’ve already done might be helpful to you.

My sister is a great resource for offering you tips on decorating a studio apartment since she’s lived in a studio apartment for almost 6 years now. The size of her apartment is less the 400 square feet. My guess is that it ranges in between 200-300 square feet.