Don’t fret though: No matter the size or shape of your apartment balcony, my golden rule of three will transform it into the alfresco space of your dreams.

For those of us living in major cities, finding an apartment with a balcony can feel akin to finding a diamond in a coal mine ...

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This balcony’s transformation makes it "feel like an additional room instead of just a bland, small outdoor space," the apartment-dweller says. Credit: Sandy Saintilus Credit: Sandy Saintilus ...

I recently spotted a ridiculously small balcony at an apartment building near me with this exact setup, which turned an otherwise useless space into a functional spot to hang out. $149 at Amazon ...

The primary suite boasts a double-door closet and a private balcony. The primary suite bath includes a step-in shower. The second bedroom in the apartment measures 133 square feet.