To scale or not to scale? That has always been the question for entrepreneurs. Today, more designers are opting out of big companies and freelance life to build small studios of their own.

This bright and airy loft in Camden was once a small office space but has now been converted into a fully functioning flat. Craft Design Studio were behind the innovative renovation that made this ...

Photograph by Harry Crowder, courtesy of Harp Studio, from Kitchen of the Week: A Tiny Reclaimed Kitchen, Designed in a Wink. Above: A clever small-space must: transforming a twin bed into a couch.