40+ Plants Fill This Couple's 500-Square-Foot Studio -- House Call

Name: Vanessa Combe, my partner Blake, and our cat Marlon Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Size: 500 square feet Years lived in: 2 years, renting Apartment hunting in Toronto is a miserable affair. The city gets more expensive every year and the lack of housing--especially affordable housing--means that everyone is fighting tooth and nail for a place to call home. If you're hoping that "home" will be above ground, or have a "real" bedroom, or have any interest or originality or character to it...