Don't over think it.
Bright white lights are death -- keep it dim. Philipps Hue lights are great, by altering the color just a little you can make an average apartment look high end.
The only other two things that matter is keep it clean and free of distractions.
I've lived in places worth both low and mid seven figures in great locations. The small clean apartment free of distractions beat them by a long shot. Never would have imagined.
Bright white lights are death -- keep it dim. Philipps Hue lights are great, by altering the color just a little you can make an average apartment look high end.
The only other two things that matter is keep it clean and free of distractions.
I've lived in places worth both low and mid seven figures in great locations. The small clean apartment free of distractions beat them by a long shot. Never would have imagined.