Rental Style: The Ultimate Guide to Decorating Your Apartment or Small Home

The Must-Have Guide for Renters and Small-Space Dwellers

Rental Style, which doubles as a decor piece and handy design guide, shows readers how to decorate and organize small, rented spaces on a budget. The book will cover all home development stages from searching for a rental home to decorating and organizing it.

Many people are reluctant to design their spaces due to renter restrictions, which leaves homes bland and boring. Rental Style will erase that unease and demonstrate how you can turn a rented space into a home using temporary, creative tricks that won't drive landlords crazy.

Rental Style will demonstrate how to "renovate" a rental through clever design and budget-friendly tips and hacks on the following topics:

• Beating the stress of finding a home
• Items to switch out when moving into a rental
• Furniture to invest in when living in a small home
• Decorating to maximize small spaces
• Myths many renters believe
• Removable products meant for renters
• Incorporating more seating into your smaller home
• Combating limited storage
• Ways to "renovate" a rental kitchen
• Hosting in a very small home
• And more

The budget and time-friendly tools, tips, and advice in this book will give readers the ability to stand out among the rest and revamp their rental spaces

Author: Chelsey Brown
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
Published: 05/19/2020
Pages: 176
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 2.10lbs
Size: 9.80h x 8.50w x 0.90d
ISBN: 9781510758131


Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 04/20/2020
Booklist 05/15/2020 pg. 8

About the Author
Chelsey Brown is an interior decorator living in Manhattan. Chelsey started her blog, City Chic Decor, when she realized how little information there was on decorating and designing rented spaces. Soon after starting the blog, she was designing and decorating apartments all over New York City and the United States. Chelsey's designs, writing, and photography have been featured in countless publications, print magazines, and online resources such as the Today Show, Small Space Makeovers Magazine, Flea Market Style Magazine, Apartment Therapy, The Everygirl, The Kitchn, and Inspired By This. Additionally, Chelsey has been nominated for four awards and won Interior Decorating Blog of the Year and Excellence in Affordable E-Design Services by Build magazine. She has also collaborated with big-name brands such as Pier 1 Imports, HomeGoods, Sleep Number, Apt2B, Wayfair, Mr. Coffee, and StreetEasy.