What $1500 in NYC Gets You: A Studio with a Shower in the Kitchen | House Tour | Apartment Therapy

Name: Austin Larkin Instagram: @austinlarkin TikTok: @austinlarkin Location: Hell’s Kitchen, New York City, New York, United States Size: 240 sq ft / ~22.3 m² Type of Home: Studio Apartment Rent: $1500/month Videographers: Vixon John @vixonjohn9279 , Fahnon Bennett @FahnonBennett Producers: Karis Danish @karisdanish , Vixon John Editor: Fahnon Bennett Executive Producer: Karis Danish Step inside this 240-square-foot studio apartment in Hell’s Kitchen, NYC — a tiny space packed with bold style, smart storage, and one unforgettable detail: the shower is in the kitchen. Austin takes us through his historic, pre-war studio and shows how he transformed a quirky layout into a warm, character-filled home with clever furniture choices, colorful textiles, and creative DIY touches. Read the full Apartment Therapy tour here: https://www.apartmenttherapy.com/small-hells-kitchen-studio-apartment-tour-37380307 Want to shop the pieces from this apartment? Scroll down for the full “Shop This Tour” section — organized by room with clean, direct links. If you love small-space living, micro-apartments, NYC real estate, or maximalist-meets-vintage style, this tour is full of ideas you can use right away. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and comment — it helps us bring you more NYC apartment tours! CHAPTERS 0:00 – Intro 0:27 – Quirks of the Apartment (Slanted Floors, Odd Layout) 0:36 – The Shower in the Kitchen 0:44 – The Toilet Room & Historic Layout 1:20 – How Austin Found This Apartment 2:00 – LIVING ROOM: Layout, Decor & Personality 3:10 – LIVING ROOM: Vintage Finds & Storage Wins 4:25 – KITCHEN & DINING: Compact Cooking + Clever Setup 5:20 – KITCHEN: Pantry Solutions & Elfa Drawer Storage 6:45 – DIY & STOOPING FINDS: How Austin Furnished on a Budget 7:40 – DIY: Making a Tiny Studio Feel Bigger & Brighter 8:30 – DECOR DETAILS: Color, Texture & Personal Touches 10:00 – BED AREA & UNDER-BED STORAGE 11:15 – BEDROOM: Blankets, Layers & Cozy Bedding Choices 12:20 – WALL DECOR: Prints, Art & Statement Accessories 13:50 – Emotional Connection to the Space 14:30 – Closing Thoughts & Tour Wrap-Up 🛒 SHOP THIS TOUR LIVING ROOM Sofa — AllModern https://www.allmodern.com/AllModern--Kearney-61-Upholstered-Loveseat-X112354780-L305-K~A000792047.html Chair — AllModern (Sold Out) Ottoman — Levity Shag Rug — Bed Bath & Beyond https://www.bedbathandbeyond.com/c/rugs/area-rugs Steamer Trunk — Sidewalk Find Round Mirror — Target https://www.target.com/p/28-34-round-decorative-wall-mirror-brass-project-62-/-/A-50301089 Full Length Mirror — Target https://www.target.com/p/over-the-door-mirror-metal-brass-project-62-/-/A-52285125 Acrylic Tray — Etsy Butt Stuff Ashtray — Edie Parker https://edie-parker.com/products/butt-stuff-ashtray Golden State Art Gallery Frames — Amazon https://www.amazon.com/dp/B076Y35VNP Record Table — Sidewalk Find Disco Balls — West Elm (Sold Out) Floor Lamp — Wayfair (Discontinued) Cleo Table Lamp — West Elm https://www.westelm.com/products/cleo-table-lamp-h12212/ DINING ROOM & KITCHEN Wren Bistro Table — West Elm (Discontinued) Duvet Cover — West Elm https://www.westelm.com/products/linen-duvet-cover-shams-b3284/ Faux Fur Plush Throw — West Elm https://www.westelm.com/products/faux-fur-plush-throw-t6997/ Checkered Blanket — West Elm (Discontinued) Percale Sheets — Pact https://wearpact.com/home/bedding/sheet%20sets/organic%20cool-air%20percale%20sheet%20set/wa1-hps-wal Grecian Bust Pot — Anthropologie https://www.anthropologie.com/shop/grecian-bust-pot Lamp — IKEA (Discontinued) Under-Bed Storage Trunks — Antiquing / Stooping Windmill — My Mom’s Attic (Antique) Lilian Steel Chairs — Wayfair https://www.wayfair.com/17-Stories--lilian-steel-slat-back-stacking-side-chair-x115005211-l168-k~w004994100.html Elfa Storage Solutions — Container Store https://www.containerstore.com/s/elfa/best-selling-solutions/drawer-units/elfa-medium-tall-drawer-solution/123d Planters — Amazon (Sold Out) Peel and Stick Wallpaper — Spoonflower https://www.spoonflower.com/en/wallpaper/11637429-moody-tropical-floral-blue-navy-teal-large-by-nancy_bradham Call Me By Your Name Storyboard Art Print — Society6 https://society6.com/product/storyboard_print 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/