Keeping the Apartment Germ-Free: Part One-The Kitchen

When you're looking for an apartment, it's important to consider which amenities are most important to you!

  Love herbs? Cooking with herbs adds dimension and flavor to foods, but can become costly going out to buy fresh herbs from the superstore when you need them. Growing and herb garden can be easy and fun – you can even grow one in your kitchen! Plant your herbs in a pot and place […]

Moving day brings with it some potential dangers for pets. Many cats and dogs are lost during moves each year. There are some precautions you can take to make sure this doesn’t happen to you. If possible, leave your cat or dog with someone you trust the day of the move. It can be less […]

Extra space is sometimes a necessity. Make the most of your storage unit with these tips and tricks for packing and storing seasonal items.

As one of the largest metro areas in the US, Chicago is perfect for the urban lifestyle. Yet, just beyond the city limits lie a variety of suburbs that appeal to those seeking a quieter, more relaxed pace of life. For renters who want the best of both worlds—suburban comfort with easy access to city […]

If your kitchen is small, chances are you don’t have much countertop space to work with. This can make preparing meals really tough. But don’t throw in the towel just yet, ForRent.com can provide you with some helpful hacks for getting more counter space. If you have a stove, using that stovetop can be extremely […]