Residents creatively personalize bland apartments amid rising construction costs
Residents of boxy, bland apartments are using creativity to add personality to their homes. Interior designer and artist Cat Yenn emphasizes visual division with homemade curtains, while Ben Mazey transformed his Melbourne apartment with custom cabinetry and vibrant paint. Such personal touches are becoming essential in response to rising construction costs and compact living trends.
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Published 10 Jul 2026, 15:00 UTC · Updated 10 Jul 2026, 15:10 UTC
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