A Genius Bookcase Hack Turned This 450-Square-Foot Rental Studio into a One-Bedroom

Apartment Therapy | 05.05.2026 23:00
When she first toured this unit, it had been the home of a mom, her son, and a lot of toys, and Matilde describes it has feeling like “one large playpen.” But, there was plenty Matilde fell in love with about the tiny space, including “the view, the natural light, the floors, and the nook (being used as a play area),” she explains. “I saw so much potential the moment I walked in.”