Apartment Decorating Ideas & Makeovers

Question-and-Answer Session with Vern Yip

HGTV Urban Oasis designer Vern Yip shares details about this year's apartment, located on the 35th floor of Trump International Hotel and Tower Chicago.

Pre-War New York Apartment Receives Clean, Modern Makeover

Drawing on chrome fixtures, patterned tile and white paint, Archetype Design Studio reimagined this once basic and beige apartment into a clean, calming escape from New York City. Take a closer look at the plush furniture and well-defined spaces.

HGTV Urban Oasis 2012: Amenities

Learn more about Paramount Bay services and amenities, available to the winner of HGTV Urban Oasis 2012.

Galleries

19 Ways to Feng Shui Your Dorm Room or Apartment 19 Photos

It's a (House) Jungle in Here: 280 Plants, 1 Small Space 8 Photos

Apartment in Verona, Italy Perched Above Roman Ruins 16 Photos

Iconic Paris Apartment With Views of the Seine 11 Photos

Stunning Modern Penthouse Loft in Downtown Birmingham 23 Photos

Contemporary Penthouse Overlooking the Chicago Cityscape 12 Photos

Downtown Dallas Penthouse Swathed in Luxurious Neutral Tones 19 Photos

Sculptural Chicago Penthouse With Organic Architecture 11 Photos

Tour a Super Luxurious Manhattan Apartment With Central Park Views 18 Photos

A Gloomy Manhattan Apartment Is Transformed Into a Light-Filled Showplace 13 Photos

20 Genius Apartment Living Room Design Ideas 20 Photos

Tour Skier Gus Kenworthy's Contemporary LA Apartment 26 Photos

This 800-Square-Foot Bachelor Pad Is Long on Sophistication 12 Photos

Tour a Crafty YouTuber’s Los Angeles Apartment Packed With DIY Decor 30 Photos

Tour a Funky, Austin Apartment Filled With Plants and Global Accents 25 Photos

Manhattan Apartment With Organic Charm and Industrial Chic 13 Photos

Beverly Hills Apartment Bursting With City Chic 11 Photos

Spacious, Light-Filled Apartment in Lisbon, Portugal 20 Photos

30 Decorating Mistakes Apartment Dwellers Make 30 Photos

NYC Penthouse With Spectacular Views 12 Photos

Vibrant and Luxurious Chicago Apartment 18 Photos

Posh and Polished NYC Penthouse 13 Photos

Contemporary Chicago Townhome Radiates With Grandeur 18 Photos

Luxury Atlanta Apartment With Sweeping Skyline Views 10 Photos

40 Ways to Dress Up Your Apartment Deck or Patio 40 Photos

Fun and Function Define This Interior Design Student’s Eclectic, Black-and-White Manhattan Studio 22 Photos

Tour a Chicago Duplex That Embraces Cozy Luxury 12 Photos

Video Playlists

Decorating Tips for Furnishing Small Apartments 4 Videos

Los Angeles Apartment Renovation by Orlando Soria 5 Videos

Small-Room Rules to Break 4 Videos

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6 Apartment Design Must-Haves That Say "I Have My Life Together"

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Learning how to adult? These design musts will make your apartment look all grown up.

6 Apartment Design Must-Haves That Say "I Have My Life Together"

Shoebox Apartment

Video | 02:48

Deek Diedricksen shows how a shoebox apartment can feel like a luxury home. This space can feel bigger by utilizing light correctly and providing storage options to de clutter your apartment.

The Winner Gets the Keys

Video | 02:19

The Urban Oasis winner receives the keys to his new apartment and Acura.

Renting in Seville, Spain

Video | 03:34

On House Hunters International a couple who work as freelance writers relocate to Seville, Spain. They learn to compromise on their ideal rental as they want a patio and a home office.

Top Reasons to Live in Chicago

Video | 04:11

Celebrate Chicago as you check out five top must-sees and must-dos.

Amazing Homes Near Urban Oasis

Video | 03:57

Explore three stunning properties in the Windy City.

Temporary Housing Tensions

Video | 04:35

The Pascarellis' apartment has sold, but they haven't bought a home yet.

HGTV Urban Oasis 2012: Amenities

Photo Gallery

| 18 Photos

Delmonico's

Video | 02:26

Annalisa Burgos visits Delmonico's, the legendary Manhattan restaurant.

Decorating Tips for Furnishing Small Apartments

Video Playlist

| 4 Videos

Cozy, Chic Apartment 04:59

Smallest New York Bachelor Pad 04:39

Small Space in L.A. 04:51

Art Student Pad 04:21

Urban Oasis Views by Night

Video | 01:05

Take a time-lapse look at night views from the 2011 Urban Oasis apartment.

Apartment Search in Rome

Video | 03:54

James' ambitious wish list makes his house hunt in Rome a little difficult.

Winning Room Before & After

Video | 01:44

A look at the studio as designed and executed by John and Jared.

Apartment Searching in Vienna

Video | 03:46

Eva looks to the future - and past - as she and her husband move to Vienna.

Study Pad in South Korea

Video | 03:07

On House Hunters International, William looks for a budget-friendly apartment in Seoul where he can study. But the rules of renting and housing differ in South Korea, will William still make the move?

Apartment Searching in Bishkek

Video | 03:46

On House Hunters International, a young couple searches for the best of Bishkek on a small budget.

House Hunters International goes to Paris, France

Video | 03:32

This couple wishes to move from their Detroit suburb to an apartment in Paris, France on a budget of $650,000. They're looking for high ceilings and Perisian charm. Will they choose chic and small, old world and over-budget or contemporary and elegant?