He then painted the entire outside, spray painted SkoffPaintings.com down the side and added a loft studio to the top.

When the shots rang out, Ms. Shiver, a textile sales representative, was across the street at the loft studio of a client, Bill Hallman, a fashion designer.

Along lower Broadway and the many side streets, serious artists from all over the country began to live in large and inexpensive loft studios.

They filled the house with more musical equipment than furniture, and produced more music than meals, soon turning the small home into "the" loft studio.

The building is mostly occupied by a self-storage company, but about 30 loft studios on the third and sixth floors have been rented, mostly to artists and musicians.

He himself had to learn to avoid running into the stove in his first loft studio.

He lived and worked in a loft studio, located at what is referred to today as Soho.

Now he lived in a loft studio in Greektown where he painted wall-size canvases and was waited on by his mistress, Amelia.

Now it is called the College Park Residential Suites, a 31-unit rental building offering mostly 400-square-foot loft studios.

Apartments, including loft studios, typically have at least two bathrooms.