Mexican Brownies

The kitchen in your apartment is a place that can really benefit from a green mindset. Here you’ll find several appliances that can be big energy drains. There are some ways around this if you know a few easy tricks that can result in significant appliance energy savings. Dishwashers often have an "energy saver" cycle […]

As the weather cools with fall on its way, I begin to think of cozy kitchens and cooking. When creating a culinary masterpiece, nothing compares to using fresh herbs! Here are a few tips on how to grow your own indoor herb garden. Locate a sunny window or ledge where your plants will have at […]

Moving into a new apartment is like starting with a blank canvas. Here are six things you can do (on any budget) to make the rented space your own.

What’s better than smooth jazz and nice drinks? Here are the best jazz clubs in New York so you can enjoy a night out listening to sultry music.

Unless you live in the town you are moving to, evaluating the neighborhood will likely be an important step in the search for an apartment. Knowing which places in a town are good choices and which to stay away from can be a challenge, but there are some ways to get a feel for the […]

Dinge, grunge, dirt, muck, slime, sludge, and scum—they all rear their ugly heads as a result of the basic use of a living space, and they all have the effect of making an apartment less pleasant to spend time in. So why is it that so many of us are content to allow our homes […]