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House Tours: A 615 Sq Ft DIY-Filled Apartment in Portland, Oregon

Name: Gretchen Raguse
Location: SE Portland, Oregon
Size: 615 square feet
Type of Home: One-bedroom Apartment
Years Lived In: 3 years, renting

“I fell in love with my apartment the second I saw it,” admits Gretchen Raguse, who’s been renting this 615-square-foot, one-bedroom apartment in Southeast Portland for three years. “Growing up in Portland, I feel the most connected with the character of the Eastside. I stumbled upon this spot during my daily Craigslist scroll and realized it was exactly where I wanted to be in the city. It checked all my boxes; it’s walking distance to my favorite park, close to great places to eat and shop, and it had the charm I was looking for.”

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CHAPTERS
0:00 – Layout & Floor Plan
1:03 – Kitchen & Office Space
2:57 – Living Room
5:30 – Dining Room
8:40 – Bedroom
10:56 – Hallway & Bathroom
12:10 – Meaning of Home

About Gretchen
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30 Replies to “House Tours: A 615 Sq Ft DIY-Filled Apartment in Portland, Oregon”

  1. Not my style I am already needing space just looking, but this is awesome for her and very intricate with all her personality installed.

  2. The mirror on hinges for storage behind it is genius! Everything you've done is a good use of space!

  3. Very impressed with how beautifully she designed her space. The layout of her furniture in the big main room is perfection. I feel the same way about her decision to turn the “eat-in” portion of her kitchen into an office! Very smart choice! The hanging of her mother’s art is very special and a lovely addition to the space. I really want those dining room chairs she found! They are soo unique! Overall, I love her home! Bravo!

  4. The DIY ideas are off the charts! Such tailor-made solutions that make this space work for this brilliant woman! ❤

  6. That kitchen counter that converts to a standing desk is great, my favorite. I also love the variety of chairs and the different art/tapestries, brings the apartments to life.

  9. Your place is just plain gorgeous. I love all your clever space creating and saving ideas.

  10. Very cute apartment. Really nice pieces and great design layout and use of all the space. It's such a cozy adorable place. Nicely done!

  11. That chair collection is fabulous! And, the lazy susan lamp is brilliant. This is a really great space.

  13. Love, love, love your home. It feels so cozy, calm, comfy. I like your eclectic, vintage style. Much the way I decorated my apartment two years ago when I moved into this apartment. I'm still tweaking things. What fun❣❣

  16. The lazy Susan lamp base is brilliant! Like what you’ve done with the place.

  17. Very clever to put the arched light on a Lazy Susan! I had not seen that done before! Cool! ????

  20. Very unique and tastefully decoràted. Love the ideas she come up withmsuch as the kitchen cum office cumdevider and the space created in the roilet,

  22. Love Gretchen's creative mindset and vision. Some awesome moments when you look around the space that have absolutely inspired me.

  23. For my personal taste, her apartment looks too cluttered to me. Her style looks maximal.

  24. This is just suitable love the kitchen she seems fun to hang out and have a drink girls hang out night ????

  25. I love all those diy moments! The lazy susan lamp and that mirror with hinges are some of my favorites! Great job on making your pace super cozy and beautiful!

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