Not all minimalist apartments need to be blank boxes ... Apartments tend to have a lot of internal doors focused in a small area, and often it's when you first walk into one.

“One was a typical Korean apartment with three small bedrooms ... She said: “I’ve never considered myself a minimalist, but this lifestyle kind of made me one by default.

A graduate student who moved into a 7sqm micro-apartment says she has found the minimalist lifestyle liberating ... a desk and chair, shelving, a small fridge, and a built-in wet room/toilet. Before ...