[VIDEO] How an Architect Filled a 340-Sq-Ft NYC Studio With Hidden Storage

The video showcases how homeowner Ben Riskin and architect Andrew Magnes creatively transformed a 340-square-foot studio apartment in Manhattan's Tudor City into a highly functional and aesthetically pleasing space. The renovation prioritized maximizing every inch with custom millwork, multifunctional furniture, and clever storage solutions. Highlights include a transforming Murphy bed, a compact kitchen inspired by houseboats and tiny homes, and an office built into a former closet. The design emphasizes function first, ensuring the space accommodates diverse activities from cooking to working, reflecting the homeowner's lifestyle and personal touch. The couch was chosen from Room & Board.

Matt Coneybeare

Matt Coneybeare

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Matt enjoys exploring the City's with his partner and son. He is an avid marathon runner, and spends most of his time eating, running, and working on cool stuff.

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