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Renting a townhome for the first time can feel like a major step up, and in many ways, it is. With more space, added privacy, and a neighborhood-style setting, townhomes appeal to renters who want something beyond the traditional apartment experience without committing to homeownership. If you’re considering making the switch, here’s what you need […]

Take a look at these five tips to easily and affordably make your home appear expensive without spending all your cash!

No discussion about environmentally friendly apartment living is complete without addressing food and water. Here are a few ideas for greening your consumption of both: Food: Check out a farmer’s market in the area. Produce and other items are sold at these open air markets. See if you have one in your community and shop […]

Shelley Smith from the House of Smiths talks about how she redid her pantry to make it into the Pretty Pantry that we all now know and love.

We all know the college-student lifestyle means lots of Ramen and no money.  So where can college students shop to decorate and personalize their apartment space? First things first, check out the Dollar Stores and Dollar Generals in you area.  These places are loaded with college goodies and useful items, and they’re all right around […]

According to a recent survey, only 34 percent of Americans who rent their homes or apartments have renters insurance. In other words, almost two in three renters lack any type of insurance coverage. Some renters may assume insurance is just for homeowners, but that’s just the first in a series of myths and misconceptions about renters insurance. […]