Apartment Living

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Pros and Cons of Renting a First-Floor Apartment

There’s a long list of items to consider when you’re apartment hunting. You need to consider everything from how the…

6 Cities With Flower Festivals to Freshen Your Spring

Is there anything even half as romantic as lying in a field of flowers in full bloom? Unlikely. Therefore, with…

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…

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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,…

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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…

Why Artificial Plants Are a Great Idea if You Don’t Have a Green Thumb

Want the benefits of gardening but dread the idea of dealing with all that soil or keeping up with a…

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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…

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How to Build a Good Relationship With Your Landlord

A strong, healthy relationship — whether with a romantic partner, friend, relative or your boss — is usually based on…

Top 5 Key Features to Look For in an Apartment Gym

The concept of working out has evolved significantly in recent years and not just because of the pandemic. Widespread access…

7 Mistakes to Avoid When Setting Up Your Christmas Tree

There’s no such thing as Christmas without a Christmas tree — after all, what else would carolers have to sing…

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Got That Ho-Ho-Holiday Fever? These Are the Best Places to Visit this Holiday Season in the U.S.

As the weather gets colder, the drinks hotter, and the blankets softer, we’re starting to hear merry jingles and feel…

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7 Ways to Embrace Sustainability When Living in a Rental

As more people become aware of the toll their everyday choices take on the environment, many are trying to lead…

6 Spookiest Haunted Ghost Towns to Visit This Halloween Season

Any horror movie buff knows that small, eerie towns make for the spookiest of settings. Whether you’re running from a…

How to Rent an Apartment in One Month: 7 Tips for a Quick Move-In

Moving into a new apartment can be exciting and dreadful at the same time, which is why most of us…

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5 Pink-Inspired Apartment Designs for Dollhouse Lovers

Barbie fascination, coral pillows and pink ribbons might suggest that you’re a Barbiecore fan. Although the famous doll has maintained…

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10 Parent-Approved Resources for Active & Productive Screen Time with Your Kids

When you’re a parent working from home, your time and attention are divided and very difficult to manage. Inevitably, kids find themselves…

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End of Summer Apartment Checklist: Prepping for the Colder Months

With summer ending and the colder months just around the corner, it’s time to prepare your apartment for winter. Taking…

5 Easy Tricks for Choosing the Best Floor Plan for Your New Rental

It’s been quite a while since the days of feng shui, when choosing a place to live was partly based…

Adopting a Pet While Renting an Apartment – Everything You Need to Know

Adopting a pet is one of the absolute best things you can do for both the animal and yourself. In…

5 Signs It’s Time to Break Up with Your Roommate

Few things can make the renting experience as awful as having a bad roommate. Of course, all relationships have their…

7 Tips on How to Solve Any Roommate Disagreements

As humans, we’re all built differently. Your roommate’s personality may collide with yours, which is normal because your roommate doesn’t…

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These Are the Features You Want in a Rental Website

Gone are the days when finding a good rental apartment meant reading the classifieds in your local newspaper or relying…

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Furniture with Storage: Smart Solutions for Small Apartments

Whether you’re renting a studio or a one-bedroom apartment, smaller spaces come with a few extra challenges in terms of…

Getting The Most Out of Your Rental by Embracing Minimalism

Whether you work from home or in a hybrid model, the space you live in has a tremendous impact on…

How to Find a Rental When You’re a Musician

Renting the perfect apartment might often seem like an impossible task when you’re a musician, whether you’re looking for a…

5 Simple Steps for Improving Your Home Security

Home is where you eat, sleep, rest and spend most of your time, so it should be a safe and…

How to Rent Sight Unseen: Tips for Today’s Renter

The pandemic has changed many aspects of our lives and with a lot of renters unable to visit their future…