Apartment Living

With legislation to allow 220 sq. ft. micro-apartments approved in San Francisco, [1] maximizing your space is key. Find out how you can use unique furniture to arrange your home effectively. Paste this Image on Your Site! Simply copy and paste the code below and you can share this infographic on your site: [fdembed] Kitchen […]

If you’re currently renting or if you plan to rent an apartment soon, now is the perfect time to begin researching your options for renters insurance. According to USA.gov, your property manager will have an insurance policy on the actual apartment, but that likely does not include coverage for any of your personal property that […]

Our flying cars have yet to materialize, but some aspects of life enjoyed by the Jetsons are well within our grasp. They key is a Wi-Fi network with a strong signal. With Wi-Fi and the right apps and devices, you’ll be able to monitor everything from ambiance to the expiration date on your milk from […]

If you had to guess, how much time have you spent trying to untangle necklaces, bracelets and all sorts of jewelry?  For most of us, the answer is way too much time.  ForRent.com has a beautiful, easy and functional DIY project to make a custom jewelry organizer so that the dreaded tangled mess is a […]

Have you just moved to your new apartment or even been there for a while, but haven’t decided on how to jazz up your space? Decorating your apartment may take some time to completely figure out what you love, but for starters, try adding a twist of drama by decorating with dramatic modern statement pieces. […]

According to Census.gov, the two most crowded (densest) states in the U.S. are Washington D.C. and New Jersey.  Washington D.C. is a beautiful area, full of gorgeous cherry blossoms, spectacular museums, sights, and countless activities. In addition to beautiful sights, Washington D.C. has a population well over 630,000. In fact, there are approximately 10,000 people […]

You’re in college living on your own now, and you are responsible for cleaning your room. As crazy as it might sound, your room isn’t going to clean itself. Have you started to notice your floor is slowly disappearing, and your trash can is shrinking? If so, there is definitely something you can do about […]

ForRent.com and guest blogger Katie from Katie’s Cucina are excited to bring to you the second installment of Cooking with Katie. Today Katie shows us how to save money on your food budget by packing your lunch every day! Tip 1: Plan what you want to pack to make grocery store trips as efficient as […]

Hello! I’m Kelly from Here Comes the Sun and we’ve come to the last post in the Rent Pretty Series. When you live in a rental, you face many challenges from storage to decorating to dealing with tiny spaces. Here are 7 DIY Projects that provide solutions for renters. This coffee table provides beautiful storage. Laundry […]

Small changes can make a big difference when you are trying to breathe new life into your space. Not all DIY projects are expensive and cumbersome. In fact, some apartment improvement projects can be completed in under 5 minutes – and yes, you’ll still have money to go out with this weekend. How many times […]

Football season is almost here and that means friends, fun, and homegating. Since there is no better seat than in your home, you’ve of course invited all your friends over to watch the big game, but have you thought about what to eat? Here are 3 different recipes that are sure to please even the […]

Living in an apartment sometimes leaves you wanting more space, and can often make you feel as though your kitchen is constantly cluttered.  Extra plates, appliances and silverware can really add up over time, leaving your kitchen feeling cramped and disorganized.  Well, have no fear; ForRent.com is teaming up with Katie from Katie’s Cucina to […]

Football season is right around the corner. You know what that means! That’s right, awesome match ups and tons of homegating fun! Why not avoid the crowds, long lines, and traffic this year and enjoy the games in the comfort of your own home? Come party with ForRent.com, Homes.com & co-host Ryobi Power Tools on […]

Apps vs. Traditional Cable When moving to a new home, you can opt to have your cable service moved to your new address, or you can cut the cord altogether and use inexpensive apps to meet your entertainment needs. A recent study shows the cost of paid TV subscriptions for basic and premium channels hit […]

It’s almost that time of year again…that’s right – football season! Why not experience something different this year and “homegate” in the comfort of your own home? Consider trying one or all 7 of the top homegating ideas to get you started. Offer Individual 7-layer Dip Cups Kick-off the season with individual 7-layer dip cups. […]