#urban-living

#urban-living

The project harmonizes historical preservation with modern architectural innovation, enhancing urban living while maintaining a connection to its historical roots.

BUILTIN masterfully integrates three separate Park Avenue apartments into a cohesive multi-generational home while celebrating architectural quirks and enhancing urban living.

The design of Apartment I innovatively redefines spatial organization by replacing walls with wardrobes, creating a fluid and dynamic living space.

The Pyramid Hut merges modern living with timeless design, providing a tranquil space in an urban environment.

IKEA opens a new, innovative store on Oxford Street, featuring tailored spaces for urban living.

IKEA's LINDÅKRA sofa bed is ideal for small spaces, combining versatility, storage, and easy maintenance.

The REAL SIMPLE Home 2024 exemplifies a modern renovation that honors its historical roots while providing fresh design ideas.

The Tyto sauna by Out of the Valley brings luxury sauna experience to personal backyards.

North-facing gardens are often misunderstood and can provide charm and benefits, especially for breakfasts.

Rotating driveways help motorists park more efficiently by allowing cars to turn in tight spaces without reversing.

The Douglass Street Apartments development on Gowanus offers affordable housing amidst modern amenities.

Luxury real estate in Boston is increasingly defined by premium amenities rather than basic living needs.

Property guardianship attracts a broader demographic of professionals seeking affordable living arrangements in vacant properties.

Renters can find high-quality apartments in desirable locations at lower prices.

Austin, TX, is the leading city for affordable luxury apartments.

Car horns have shifted from safety tools to instruments of frustration, worsening urban noise pollution and miscommunicating danger on the roads.

Neighbors connect through shared annoyance of a beeping alarm, transforming discomfort into community engagement.

The Ozlo Sleep earbuds significantly improve sleep quality by minimizing external noise disturbances.

Costco's CleverMade Foldable Tote Bag offers an affordable, functional alternative to the expensive Hulken bag, ideal for city dwellers.

Exclusive parking in Beacon Hill comes with a significant price tag, reflecting high demand and the impacts of increasing housing costs.

Rents in US cities have skyrocketed over one-third in 2025, signaling potential housing crises.

A bizarre viral TikTok shows a man sleeping in the backyard of an East Village apartment, surprising new tenants.

Accessibility to the Metro was prioritized by homebuyer Armando Baltazar, leading to his purchase in the Shaw neighborhood.

The Nayyars overcame hesitations about homeownership to purchase a two-bedroom apartment in New York City for family visits, social needs, and pet accommodations.

Urban living in New York offers car-free convenience, but parenting can complicate mobility, as highlighted by R. Kikuo Johnson's experience.

R. Kikuo Johnson reflects on the challenges of navigating city life as a parent in Brooklyn.

New York City apartments can have unique designs like a combined toilet and sink, which are intended to save space and water.

Composting in New York City has faced significant challenges since its implementation, causing confusion and frustration among residents and businesses.

The Brownstone Boys transform neglected homes into accessible and artistic spaces for modern living.

The apartment redesign maximizes space efficiency by removing traditional boundaries between living areas.

Kim Narby transformed a bland studio apartment into a colorful, functional home with thoughtful design and organization.

Jesus Juraidini is transforming Brownsville through innovative real estate development, focusing on creating communities that foster family growth and connectivity.

SoMA is the largest office-to-residential conversion in the U.S., offering 1,320 apartment units and extensive amenities.