Living in a cozy 750 sq.
We discovered our love formidcentury modern designand thrifting once we lived in LA, Katie reveals.
After about 5-6 years, we finally felt as though we honed in on our personal style.
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The couples journey to personalize their apartment has been marked by several standout finds and DIY projects.
Another DIY success involved restoring vintage metal chairs.
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Despite the many successes, their apartment isnt without challenges.
One significant issue has been the buildings outdated electrical system.
The lack of outlets has been a real struggle, Katie admits.
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Our style is mid-century modern inspired, eclectic, earthy, and maximalist, Katie describes.
As renters, Katie and Cody embrace the temporary nature of their apartment without compromising on personalization.
Katies biggest tip for fellow apartment dwellers is to embrace the character of their space.
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Additionally, she emphasizes the importance of sustainability and wants fellow renters to shop secondhand for their homes.
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