Open Kitchen Shelves

As a renter, I am always on the lookout for inexpensive, chic and most importantly, temporary, ways to give my apartment walls some personality. While paint can go a long way in adding strong doses of color or pattern to walls, sometimes your property’s rules don’t allow painting or you might not be up for […]

Cleaning is never a very fun activity, but with some good tunes it can be made more motivating!  Check out some playlists that might get you into the cleaning mood. stereomood.com has this spring cleaning playlist: http://bit.ly/i5mHCq This playlist for cleaning comes from sharemyplaylists.com http://bit.ly/KDgOmF Also, check out Spotify which is an app that can […]

You’re in college living on your own now, and you are responsible for cleaning your room. As crazy as it might sound, your room isn’t going to clean itself. Have you started to notice your floor is slowly disappearing, and your trash can is shrinking? If so, there is definitely something you can do about […]

Part of healthy apartment living means knowing what type of situation you will be moving into and trying to make sure it is a good one. Things such as pets, smoking, paint and mold can all be issues you’ll want to address ahead of time. Here are some things to keep on your radar when […]

Thanksgiving is just days away! How are you preparing your turkey this year? Well if you plan on frying it it’s definitely no easy task and can be quite dangerous too. Below I’ve given some step-by-step instructions on how to get your bird in and out of the fryer with ease. Just remember to fry […]

Decorating your apartment for a party can be a lot of fun. There are so many ideas and themes to explore, but keeping things simple can help make the preparation easier. Here are some thoughts to explore: Chances are you won’t want to store a lot of items, so make sure the things you choose […]