Odds are, if you are currently in college, you may not be the richest person in the world. College and being broke go hand in hand. It’s like they were made for each other. And thanks to student loans, most college grads STILL know the feeling. There comes a time during your college career where […]
Apartment Living
Tips for a better renting life.
What to Expect If You Have to Break Your Lease
Let’s start out by stating, if you don’t have to break your lease, then definitely don’t. It can save you time and money in many cases, however, life happens. Things sneak up on us and the future is shady at best. So if you are looking into breaking your lease, there are a few […]
Check Your Stress at the Door: Throw a Girls' Night In Party
Throw a stress-relieving girls’ night in party to relax and recharge your batteries!
5 Tips for a Successful Yard Sale
These five practical tips for a successful yard sale will help you not only clear out excess but make a little money by selling unused personal belongings.
5 Easy Ways to Show Love for Mom on Mother’s Day
Discover how the five love languages can help you pick a perfect gift for Mom this Mother's Day.
7 Housewarming Gifts Your Neighbors Will Actually Use
So, you live in an apartment community, and you notice that you’ve got some new neighbors moving in. You want to do your part to increase community ties, so you decide to drop by and welcome the new residents to the complex. You also know that it is customary when doing so to bring a […]
Party-Proofing Your Apartment
It’s no hidden secret that college students like to party. In fact, it may be a college student’s favorite thing to do. So, naturally, once one finds their very first off-campus apartment, throwing a welcome party (or many welcome parties) is at the top of the list. However, let’s take a second to consider that […]
Strategies for Transitioning to a New-to-You Community
Getting settled in a new community involves more than just unpacking boxes. Military spouse and seasoned mover shares strategies for navigating a new-to-you community.
How to Make a Decorative Yet Functional Pet Feeding Station
Feed your pets and store their gear in style with these tips for creating a decorative pet feeding station.
Yard Sales for the Apartment Renter
Hosting a yard sale can be difficult when you don’t have a yard, as many apartment residents don’t. Here are ideas on how to cash in on the trend when you don’t have a lot of space to sell your stuff.
Ditch and Switch: Tips for Creating a Chemical-Free Home
Ditching the chemicals and switching to natural products for your home doesn’t have to be difficult or expensive; these five tips will show you how!
5 Things You Should Recycle
Let’s give back to our environment where we can. Here are five things you should recycle, starting with the basics.
Surviving Senioritis
It’s the final weeks of your very last spring semester of college and graduation is right around the corner. You’ve made it! You’ve dedicated yourself and worked hard to get to this point and now it’s time to enjoy it! Well, almost. The light at the end of tunnel is just in sight but you still have […]
15 Essential Tips for Planning Your Apartment Space
Space planning in an apartment just got easier! By using online sources, you can plan the layout of your space without lifting a finger!
Think Inside the Box When It Comes to Storage
Metal boxes and tins make great storage solutions, plus they’re an extremely inexpensive way to add an industrial vibe to your decor.