Hosting a holiday dinner in an apartment might seem like a challenge, but it’s absolutely doable with a little planning. Even if you have a compact kitchen or limited seating, you can still pull off a memorable celebration. Keep the Guest List Manageable Your space is your starting point. Instead of a large crowd, invite […]
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Holiday Table Décor That Won’t Break the Bank
Looking for a great, cheap way to decorate your table for the holidays? Head over for money-saving ideas!
12 Tips for Throwing an Ugly Christmas Sweater Party
There’s something timelessly hilarious about donning the gaudiest apparel you can find. Ugly Christmas sweater parties are a fun way to bring friends together during the holiday season. They’re nostalgic, low-pressure, and perfect for renters looking to entertain in small spaces. Whether you go full DIY or thrift a hideous gem, the charm is all […]
Tips on Decorating Your Apartment for Christmas
Feeling like your space needs some holiday cheer? Review these clever tips on how renters can decorate their apartments during the holidays.
How Many Lights Should Go on a Christmas Tree?
How do you make your Christmas tree magazine-worthy? Here’s exactly how many lights should go on your tree, with little-known tricks of the designer trade.
What to Consider Before Living Off Campus
As unbelievably amazing as dorm life can be, many students will start to look for a place to live off campus by their junior or senior year. Living off campus is great for those who wish to become more independent and take the first step in their future careers. If you are unsure if you […]
Keeping You and Your Home Safe this Holiday Season
Don’t let the excitement of the holiday season make you vulnerable to theft this holiday season. Here are some tips to help you avoid identity theft and protecting your home. Deter thieves by safeguarding your personal information Make sure you shred any financial documents and paperwork before you throw them out. Don’t give out personal […]
How to Keep Your Apartment Safe During the Holidays
When you go on vacation, you take a sense of adventure with you, but you leave your apartment behind. Make sure its contents are there when you get back.
How to Be ‘Frugal’ This Christmas
We often feel that we need to go overboard with the holiday season in order to show how much we care. Decorations need to be plentiful; gifts need to be expensive, etc. It’s no wonder so many are going into debt during the holiday season! If you’re like me and hate the idea of going […]
Five Tips To Deal With Holiday Stress
For most people the holidays are a stressful time. Grueling traffic, long lines and overspending on gifts just doesn’t put many in the holiday spirit! So to help you avoid (or manage) the stress better, here are five tips: Be organized and know your spending limit. Create a check list to help you avoid any […]
25 Hostess Gifts that Will Get You Invited Back Again
Be your host’s favorite guest when you bring along one of these 25 thoughtful holiday hostess gifts, ranging from wine to houseplants!
Reorganizing Your Apartment After the Holidays
Cleaning up your holiday decorations can be both stress-free and invigorating with these tips on reorganizing your apartment!
Festive, Easy Winter Holiday Tablescape
Prepare for the holidays with this easy-to-put-together winter tablescape and your guests will be sure to enjoy their meal!
Add Sparkle to Your Glass Candle Vases for the Holidays
Here’s a DIY project that can transform your plain candle vases into chic holiday home décor.
Decorating with Greenery for the Holidays
Greenery is one of the best and easiest ways to decorate for the holidays! Let’s talk about advent calendars, DIY wreaths and gift wrapping.