Tips & Tricks for Renters
5 Tricks to Turn Your Balcony Into an Outdoor Oasis This Spring
Balconies make for great spots to spend lovely evenings with your friends or loved ones while watching the sunset —…
Safety 101: 5 Tips for First-Time Renters to Keep in Mind When Living Alone
Living alone for the first time can feel like embarking on a grand adventure: From deciphering the mysteries of lease…
5 Quirkiest Colors That Will Completely Change Your Home Aesthetic
Stepping into a new year usually means embracing newer, bolder and more exciting ideas to upgrade your home. After all,…
Bold Home Tech Choices for Bland Rental Apartments
Transforming a bland rental apartment into a personalized and efficient living space can be a challenge, especially when you’re not…
5 New Year’s Resolutions for Renters in 2024
As we bid farewell to this year and welcome a new one, it’s the perfect time for renters to rethink…
How Much Are You Really Paying? RentCafe.com Adds Disclosure of Fees on Rental Listings
Navigating the world of renting isn’t just about grappling with the monthly cost of rent. There’s a hidden challenge many…
Tips for Living With a Roommate: How to Create Private Spaces in a Shared Apartment
Living with a roommate can be a great way to save on rent and make new friends. But it also…
Stay Cozy and Productive: Tips for a Winter-Ready Home Office for Renters
As much as we love a walk in the snow and checking out local Christmas markets, let’s face it: winter…
Hosting Thanksgiving Dinner in Your Apartment? Follow These 11 Tips to Make It Easy and Fun
Thanksgiving is a time for family and friends to come together and enjoy a delicious meal. But if you’re a…
How to Enjoy the Benefits of Renting Alone
Did you know that almost 17 million Americans are renting alone? Whether by choice or necessity, more and more people…
Indoor Things to Do on a Rainy Day: 12 Fresh Ideas to Boost Your Mood
As the sky turns grey more often and the weather cools off, we’re spending more and more time inside our…
Wellness Design Ideas & Other Tips to Create Healthy Spaces
More than ever, health (and particularly mental health) is becoming one of the most popular topics among architects and interior…
10 Apartment Security Tips for Renters
Your home is your castle — at least, it should be. The first thing you should do when you move…
Where to Buy Affordable Art for Your Rental Apartment: 8 Cool Ideas
Moving into a new rental can be exciting, but also challenging if you’re on a tight budget. One of the…
How to Create Your Own Influencer-Worthy Rental Apartment on a Budget
If you live in a rental apartment, you might feel like you have limited options when it comes to…
What Are Apartment Utilities & How Much Will They Cost Me?
This article was updated in July 2023. What Is the Average Electric Bill? Tips for Saving Money on Your Electricity…
Stay Chill! How to Keep Your Apartment Cool in the Summer Without AC
Summertime is here, the sun is shining and everything is heating up. But who says you need to rely solely…
Smart Home on a Budget: Gadgets for Less Than $100
The best thing about smart home technology is its ability to make your life easier and more convenient. The great…
Furnish Your Home on a Budget: Here Are 5 Reasons to Try Upcycling Instead of Buying New
With summer right at your doorstep, you might be thinking of giving your rental a makeover. But, how much of…
How to Feel at Home in Your New Apartment
Moving to a new rental apartment can be exciting, but also stressful. Of course, everyone’s experience is different. You might…
How to Throw an Epic Outdoor Party as a Renter: 6 Cool Ideas
The season of outdoor gatherings has officially begun. Do you love hosting parties but feel limited by your lack of…
What to Do When You Get Locked Out of Your Apartment
Here’s a nightmare scenario: You come home after a long day only to realize that you’ve lost your keys or…
10 Questions Every Renter Should Ask Before Signing a Lease in 2023
Finding a new rental apartment can be exciting, but also quite stressful. You don’t want to end up living in…
5 Tips for Renting With Pets During Peak Rental Season
It’s that time of the year again when demand for rental apartments is high and competition is fierce. If you’re…
How to Cope With Spring Allergies in Your Rental Apartment
Spring is a season of beauty and joy, but it can also bring a lot of distress for people who…
Spring Cleaning Checklist for Renters
It’s spring again — the season when everything comes back to life after months of hibernation! Birds start to chirp,…
What to Do When Your Roommate Stops Paying Rent
Living with roommates clearly has its benefits, but it can also present some challenges. One of the toughest is when…
How to Organize a Small Apartment: Tips & Tricks to Maximize Space
Organizing a small apartment has become an art form: innovation, creativity and functionality all meet in our attempts to maximize…
How Finding the Perfect Apartment Is Like Finding the Perfect Life Partner
You’re endlessly scrolling through rental listing websites, looking for that perfect new place to move into and, suddenly, an overpowering…
6 Traits to Seek Out in a Great Landlord
There are many aspects to consider when it comes to renting an apartment, whether it’s your first time or fifth…
