{"id":978,"date":"2015-07-23T15:36:30","date_gmt":"2015-07-23T21:36:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourwalls.rentler.com\/?p=978"},"modified":"2018-04-07T10:59:30","modified_gmt":"2018-04-07T16:59:30","slug":"question-of-the-day-would-you-do-this","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rentler.com\/blog\/tenants\/apartment-life\/question-of-the-day-would-you-do-this\/","title":{"rendered":"Question of the Day: Would You Do This?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Would you ever transform a closet into a bedroom? As rent increases in popular cities like NYC, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dnainfo.com\/new-york\/20140428\/upper-west-side\/space-starved-parents-move-their-babies-into-bathrooms-closets\">many families<\/a> are trying to utilize any space they can. 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