Keeping the Apartment Germ-Free: The Bathroom

Not only is going green great for our environment, it can be a huge money saver as well!  So what are some simple ways apartment residents can do this?  It’s easy.   1.  Turn out the lights!  Every time you leave a room flip the switch.  Also, replace incandescent bulbs with fluorescent energy-saving light bulbs.  […]

This week Tim Eyre, of Extra Space Storage, has supplied us with several creative storage ideas for your home!When you’re renting a tiny apartment, storage can be tricky, especially if the space doesn’t offer much in the way of functional closets and built-in units. While your landlord likely won’t sign off on new cabinet construction, you can […]

Apartments are ideal for a variety of generations - the lifestyle that they offer is beneficial to many age groups, from millennials to empty nesters...

Are the walls of your dorm looking bare? Try something creative! For example, pin a piece of string or ribbon to your wall and use clothespins to hang photos of your family, significant other, buddies, pet, or your favorite sports teams. Looking for something different? Here’s a list of additional ideas to decorate and personalize […]

ForRent.com and Homes.com present the newest renter survey. Are you looking for a place that allows pets? What kind of amenities do you find most important? Is distance to and from certain locations a major factor in your final decision? What kind of renter are YOU? Take the Renter Survey and share your insight! To […]

At the outset, retirement seems like such an easy concept — pick a new, sunny locale, say goodbye to the workplace grind, and ride off into the sunset with your significant other. But, as many new retirees find, it’s not that easy. Retirement is a journey that begins long before you punch your last time […]