When furnishing a studio apartment, purchase dual purpose items, such as a sofa, which folds out into a bed, and a coffee table chest that has room inside for storage, to optimize space. Create a unique studio apartment by bringing in a little bit of color, and by gathering interesting pieces from garage sales withtips from a professional decorator in this free video on home decorating. Expert: Ann Myrick Bio: Since 1997, Ann Myrick has been a professional decorator, house cleaner, home organizer and planner, and she is now the owner and operator of Anntics Home Decorating Company. Filmmaker: Tim Brown