Decorating

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 4th of July is the perfect time for food, fun, and fireworks! In preparation for the holiday, we have put together a roundup of our favorite Independence Day inspirations. With this 4th of July eye candy to pull inspiration from, you and your guests will be sure to have endless fun and create timeless […]

After moving into your new apartment, settling in is an ideal time to buy new furniture, unpack, and get familiar with the neighbors. Discover what people value the most about settling into their new apartment after a recent move.   What was your favorite part of settling in?   29% said “Buying new furniture” 28% […]

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 […]

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 […]

Traditional Décor When shopping for home décor do you find that the traditional pieces of furniture and accessories are what catch your eye the most? Being able to dress up your space with classic décor can make your apartment feel warm and welcoming. Some may think the traditional look is a tad bit ‘outdated,’ but […]

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: […]

Seeing your Moving Moments images on Instagram has been a blast, and the contest isn’t over yet so keep them coming!  While you have been planning your move, ForRent.com has reached out to a veteran moving expert, Jamie, from C.R.A.F.T. to share insider tips and tricks to make your next move a successful one! Jamie […]

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 […]

Hello ForRent.com buddies!!  Mandi here and I am back with part 2 of our Thrifting series!  In the last blog, I shared some great tips for how to find the goods when going thrifting.  Today we are talking all about mixing vintage and new furniture for that perfectly collected cohesive look.  Last time I gave […]

Spring is here and that means spring cleaning is in full effect.  Decorating your apartment with plants and flowers is a great way to liven up your space.  Bringing nature in your home and watching everything bloom is a great reminder of the warmer months that are on the way. If you have pets, however, […]

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 […]

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 […]