Temporary Decorating Solutions for Renters, Part 1

Most students go home for Thanksgiving break, but if you’re planning on staying in your college apartment during the holidays, or you simply want to get your friends together for a hoorah before the holiday break, then these Friendsgiving tips are perfect for you! Tablescape Choose the right tablescape for you and your guests. Ask yourself […]

Instead of waiting for trick-or-treaters to find your apartment, why not attend one of the nation’s best Halloween parties this year?

As an interior designer and a renter, I am always on the lookout for non-permanent ways to make my space my own.  I like to call my design philosophy reversible decorating.  And one of the easiest ways I have found to implement reversible decorating is the use of lighting. There are so many different options […]

If you are moving to a University of Florida off-campus apartment, there are a few basic life skills that you need to know in order to live without your mom for the next 9 months. This includes learning how to clean your clothing, how to feed yourself, and how to keep your apartment clean. Yes, […]

From leisurely jogs to trail running, here are the best parks and trails for running in Charlotte. Earn your burn while taking in the best views.

Renting an apartment can be challenging for anyone, but it can be especially difficult for someone with a felony conviction on their record. From overcoming stigmas to sharing your story with landlords, renters in this situation can face many hurdles throughout their apartment search. However, that doesn’t mean they shouldn’t try. With preparation, perseverance, and […]