You don’t have to live in a dark and gloomy apartment. Give one (or all!) of these 7 smart and easy solutions a try to add more light to your rental!
Megan Duesterhaus
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3 Ways to Deal with a Wall Color You Don’t Like
Do your apartment’s ugly walls have you down? Try these three smart strategies for dealing with an ugly wall color so you can love the rental you’re in.
Decorating Your Apartment for Work-From-Home Success
Working from home in your apartment has its perks, but it also has its challenges. Use these decorating tactics to set yourself up for work-at-home-success.
How to Setup a Multi-Purpose Space
If your rental doesn’t have enough rooms so create a multi-purpose space. Creative planning is the key to making the most of the space you have.
Should I Paint My Rental?
Paint is one of the best ways to transform a rental, but it’s not always the right solution. Consider these factors when deciding if you should paint your rental.
How to Declutter Your Rental (In Just 5 Steps!)
Do you have too much stuff and not enough space to fit the items that matter most? We’ll teach you how to declutter your rental in just 5 easy steps.
Easy Ways to Cut Your Energy Costs In Your Rental
Living in a rental but want to reduce your energy footprint and utility costs? Here are 8 renter-friendly fixes to conserve energy and save money!
How to Label Your Moving Boxes Like a Pro
How your boxes are labeled can often mean the difference between a smooth move and an ordeal. Use these insider tips to label your boxes like the pros!
3 Things to Try if Your Dishwasher Sucks at Cleaning Dishes
Tired of finding dirty dishes at the end of a dishwasher cycle? Try these quick and easy tricks for cleaner dishes every time!
How to Maximize Space in Your Kitchen Cabinets
Need More Space In Your Kitchen? The Best Ways To Make The Most Of Your Kitchen Cabinets. Here's Are Our Tips To Creating A Great Space In Your Kitchen.
3 Ways to Deal with Ugly Carpet In Your Rental
Ugly, dirty, or dated carpet in your rental can be frustrating. Use these three smart strategies for minimizing its effect and liking that carpet more!

Master These DIY Skills to Decorate Your Rental
By learning and mastering these three do-it-yourself skills, you’ll be able to create a rental space that is unique, personalized, and stylish.

Don't Hesitate to Change These Things in Your Rental
Being a renter doesn’t mean you can’t tweak your home to meet your needs. Try changing these five things to improve your rental style, function and flow.

9 Gift Ideas to Bring To Your Next Party
Stumped on what to bring to your holiday gift exchange? These 9 DIY gift ideas are easy to make, budget-friendly and will surely be the hit of the party!