Create Your Own DIY Cork Board

Today, the ForRent.com DIY expert, Jon from the Sew Woodsy blog, stops by to show you how to make your own custom DIY tin can lanterns.  It’s an easy and unique way to spruce up your winter décor in your apartment! You Will Need: Tin Cans (as many as you need for your chosen phrase) […]

Learning how to pack self storage units efficiently and economically can pay off. Here are some great tips that will help keep your unit organized and prevent things from becoming damaged while they are put away: Be careful of anything that can cause mold or mildew. Don’t pack anything that is damp, wet, or in […]

Prepare for the holidays with this easy-to-put-together winter tablescape and your guests will be sure to enjoy their meal!

College living situations can be pretty tricky at times. To rent or not to rent? Clearly, both dorms and off-campus apartments each have their advantages and disadvantages, but which option is ideal for you? College Dorms First, let’s take a look at dorm life. At many colleges and universities, if you aren’t a commuter, you are […]

These five easy thrift store makeover ideas for your apartment save money as well as allow your personal style to shine.

Thoughtful, unique gifts don’t have to require a lot of time, supplies or DIY skills. These creative gift ideas use store-bought items in clever ways!