Family of 5 Lives in 750 Sq Ft NYC Apartment | DIY Small Space Tour | Apartment Therapy

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Name: Sarah and Peterson Almodovar Location: Washington Heights, NYC Size: 750 Square Feet Type of Home: Apartment Instagram Handle: @lacasaalmodovar Take a tour of this incredible 750-square-foot apartment in Washington Heights, where a family of five lives creatively, comfortably — and completely DIY. 🏠 This 2-bedroom apartment has been passed down through generations. Now, dad (who grew up here himself!) is raising his three sons with his wife Sarah in the same space. From a custom-built triple bunk bed to every square inch of maximized storage, this tour is packed with small-space solutions, personal history, and clever design. ✨ What You'll See: Smart DIY storage hacks A hand-built triple bunk bed for the kids How one family makes multigenerational living work in NYC Space-saving ideas perfect for renters & families This isn’t just a home — it’s a story of love, legacy, and living large in small spaces. 📍 Located in Washington Heights, NYC This 750-square-foot, two-bedroom apartment transformed from a space Sarah Almodovar was not interested in to a dream home for herself, her husband (and DIY extraordinaire) Peterson, and their kids, ages 1, 3, and 5. "When Peterson first suggested moving into his childhood apartment, I was hesitant — honestly it was a cockroach-ridden bachelor pad that hadn't been maintained in years," says Sarah. ABOUT APARTMENT THERAPY Inspiring and helping everyone to live happy, healthy lives at home. https://www.apartmenttherapy.com/ MORE FROM APARTMENT THERAPY Subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/apartmenttherapy?sub_confirmation=1 Join us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@apartmenttherapy?lang=en Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/apartmenttherapy/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/apartmenttherapy/