Home Decor

Spring is here and it's time to refresh your apartment to bring some new life to the space. Create a gallery shelf to display your Spring décor, flowers...

One of the biggest dilemmas facing renters is how to make their home feel like their own within the limitations of not being able to make permanent changes to their space.  Having rented for several years, I have faced this dilemma time and again, and have come up with a few different ways to add […]

Vinyl is probably my favorite crafting supply. It’s incredibly versatile, it comes in tons of colors and patterns, it can be smooth or flocked or textured, and best of all, it’s removable, so it’s perfect for renters! Today I’m bringing you 7 ways to decorate your home with vinyl!   7 Ways To Decorate With […]

Are you looking to revamp your apartment in 2014, but are low on ideas?  Do you want give your space a new look without breaking the bank? Well, you’ve come to the right place! There are many ways to recycle items you already have lying around your apartment and put them to good use with […]

Fall has arrived! Have the trees in your area already started changing colors? Embrace the beauty of this season by incorporating it into your apartment décor. ForRent.com hopes that you will consider one or all of these 5 ways to decorate your apartment for fall: Hang a Welcome Wreath Save a little cash with this […]

Moving is a great time to purge things that you’ve collected over time and create a fresh start in your new apartment. When you begin the packing process, you realize just how much stuff you have and may not need anymore. You may also find a few forgotten gems that you can easily refurbish for […]

The importance of an exciting outdoor room can change the living dynamic of any apartment. Many of our properties have patios that allow for tenants to get creative with this space. However, figuring out ways to decorate a small apartment patio can be a challenge. Here are some of our favorite solutions that can change […]

Is your dining room looking a little drab? Spruce it up without spending a fortune, using some of these budget-friendly additions: Cloth Napkins: Compliment your décor with a hint of elegance by adding simple linen napkins. Make a statement with patterned or boldly colored napkins. Consider napkin origami for something fun and different! Napkin Rings: […]

Mandi from Vintage Revivals shares with us how to find that perfect vintage piece to fit your style, as well as in your apartment in her third installment of her thirfting series!   Alright friends,  I must admit I am a little sad that this thrifting series is coming to an end!!  We have chatted […]

Temporary Decorating Solutions for Renters, Part 1 discussed using wall decals, tile tattoos and shelf paper for your space; now ForRent.com offers you three additional solutions to improve your décor without the worry of having to repaint, fill in drywall, or pay any fines before your next move. Carpet Tiles Did you want carpet but […]

Going for a chic look doesn’t require a lot of money or space; it requires just mixing one bold print pattern and a few other complementary patterns to your apartment’s decor. The inspirational bold print fabric can be something you already own; and adding a few pillows here and there, curtains, or a rug will […]

Living in an apartment provides you with the unique opportunity to decorate your space using outside the box thinking. Temporary decorating solutions allow you to change your mind many times without breaking the bank. ForRent.com presents you with three ideas for Temporary Decorating Solutions for Renters. This part 1 post will show you how to […]

Surprise Storage Ideas for Your Bathroom- By guest blogger Tim Eyre Since the floor space in apartment bathrooms is often at a premium, make your walls go to work for you. Mount a shelf above the door frame as a high perch for spare towels, surplus toiletries, and extra toilet paper. For the convenience of […]

This week Tim Eyre, of Extra Space Storage, has supplied us with several creative storage ideas for your home!When you’re renting a tiny apartment, storage can be tricky, especially if the space doesn’t offer much in the way of functional closets and built-in units. While your landlord likely won’t sign off on new cabinet construction, you can […]

This week Tim Eyre, of Extra Space Storage, has supplied us with several creative storage ideas for your home!When you’re renting a tiny apartment, storage can be tricky, especially if the space doesn’t offer much in the way of functional closets and built-in units. While your landlord likely won’t sign off on new cabinet construction, you can […]