I’m not usually one for doing what TikTok tells me to (my feed is entirely giant packs of small, crusty white dogs and lesbians doing home reno, yet my bathroom floor remains un-retiled and my personal total of small, crusty white dogs is capped at one), but when I started getting served videos about the wonder and elegance of a Ralph Lauren Christmas, I couldn’t help being intrigued. Could I—a certified homemaking disaster who couldn’t even mull Meghan Markle-style holiday wine right—pull off the elegant silver and gold bows, tartan wrapping paper, and deep reds and greens necessary to call my brand-new studio apartment RL-worthy?

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My apartment is only 400 square feet, but I’m currently relishing the fact that it’s all mine. I’ve never lived alone in a c

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