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College, known for the late night studying, lots of papers and exams, friends, and somehow managing to live on an incredibly small food budget. But a small food budget is all you need for healthy eating and these tips will help you eat on a small budget in a matter of minutes, regardless if you […]

If you’re over dorms or just ready to move into an off-campus apartment, you’ll first need to know how much to save and budget for in order to pay for everything. Here are some things to take into consideration when moving off campus: 1. Application Fee: A nonrefundable application fee may be required when applying […]

Three Cities That Are Going Green Chicago, Illinois Chicago has been effectively going green since the election of mayor Richard M. Daley in 1989. [2]   Attractions: [1] The windy city houses environmentally-conscious conservatories, museums, planetariums, galleries, zoos, and aquariums.   Transportation: [1] There are 315 miles of bikeways spanning the entirety of Chicago. The […]

Thinking about throwing a holiday get-together? ‘Tis the season for elusive, ugly and tacky Christmas sweater parties!  Tacky sweater parties are a perfect theme for a fun yet a festive party. Follow these tips to throw a successful tacky Christmas sweater party this holiday that is cost-effective. 1. Send Invitations: Send out an evite to all of your guests and have the image […]

Whether you live in an apartment or a home, small closets are always going to be an issue.  Figuring out how to make a small closet work more effectively will help you greatly in organizing your space.  Most of the time the closet comes with one wire shelf already installed.  We all naturally just hang […]

Looking to improve your basic cooking skills? These simple, apartment-friendly tips will help you and save you from that embarrassing fire alarm!