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How to Make Champagne Jello Shots
We all know jello shots are the hit of any party, but what if you want to kick it up a notch? These champagne jello shots…
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24 Questions to Help You Find a Quality Roommate
ForRent makes finding a new apartment easy, but finding a roommate to share that rental with you is much harder. As you interview potential roommates, ask…
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Apartment Living
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How to Get a Stronger Wi-Fi Connection in Your Apartment
Is there anything more frustrating than being fully engaged with an episode on Netflix only to have the video start to buffer? So aggravating! If your…
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Apartment Living
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10 Ways to Organize Your Whole Apartment
The beginning of a new year is a perfect time to reorganize your home. The hardest part of getting organized is just getting started! Looking at…
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DIY
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DIY Skills Every Apartment Dweller Should Know
One of the best things about being a renter is that you don’t have to do repairs on your home! Even though you can rely on…
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Apartment Living
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Houseplants That Can Lighten Your Apartment and Your Mood!
We have seen a resurgence of houseplants in interior design in the past years. Pantone’s Color of the Year for 2017, Greenery, was even inspired by…
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Apartment Hunting
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Moving Costs You Don't Need
Whether you are moving across town or cross-country, moving costs add up. You will need to plan for moving expenses, from renting a truck to paying…
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Apartment Living
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The Low-Down on Pet Deposits: How much? Refundable?
Pets may be a man’s best friend, but they are not always a landlord’s best friend. As you choose a rental for you and your pet,…
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Apartment Living
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8 Ways to Keep the Pet Stink Down in Your Apartment
Have you ever visited someone at their apartment and been able to tell they were pet owners before you even saw the animal? Pets are such…
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Apartment Living
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10 Ways to Actually Get Work Done From Home
Working from home is simultaneously the best and worst thing in the world. There is no boss yelling at you to actually get your work done,…
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Using Canva to Make DIY Random Acts of Kindness Cards
If you have ever been the “target” of a random act of kindness, you know how quickly a small unexpected kindness can change your whole attitude.…
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Home Decor
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How to Use Pantone's Ultraviolet in Your Apartment
Pantone announced their choice for Color of the Year 2018, and it is a rich, vibrant purple called Ultraviolet. According to their website Pantone’s Ultraviolet, “communicates…
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Apartment Living
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Adulting Is Hard – A Guide To Your First Apartment
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Apartment Living
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Productivity Apps to Help You Keep Your New Year's Resolutions
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Apartment Living
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Things You Should Actually Have in Your Linen Closet
Stocking your first place on your own can be overwhelming. If you are coming straight from school or your parents’ house, you likely do not have…
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Apartment Living
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Cooking In An Apartment Without Setting Off The Alarm
When you set off the smoke alarm in a single-family house it’s a nuisance. When you set it off in an apartment complex, it can be…
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Fitness and Style
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How To Find Great Local Parks
If you are new to the area, you might not be familiar with all the best parks and picnic areas nearby yet. Thanks to modern technology…
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DIY
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Surprising Ways To Use Spray Paint
When you are decorating on a budget, you have no better friend than spray paint. Spray paint helps you easily and inexpensively upgrade even the ugliest…
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Senior Living
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Ideas for Empty Nesters: How to Use Your Extra Space and Time
When your children leave home, it is easy to fall into the loneliness of empty nest syndrome. But there’s no reason that a child’s now-empty room…
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Apartment Living
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Why You Should Visit a National Park
When was the last time you visited one of America’s national parks? Did your parents drag you along on a family vacation to Yellowstone or the…
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Food and Entertaining
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Fun Nostalgic Summer Activities for Adults
Summer is the greatest time of the year for a kid. As adults, summer is a little less exciting since you still have to head to…
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10 Savvy Tips for Garage Sale Shoppers
Warmer weather means that garage sale season is upon us! Before you head out of your apartment hunting for new-to-you treasures, there are a few tips…
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Apartment Living
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10 Apps That Help You Make Money on the Side
We could all use a little extra money, but taking on a second job isn’t always possible. Thankfully you have the means to earn some extra…
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Home Decor
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How to Choose the Right Size Rug for Your Room
Few things can tie a room together like an area rug. Rugs delineate a space, connect disparate pieces of furniture, and ground the space. To maximize…
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20 Non-Candy Easter Basket Filler Ideas
Chocolate bunnies, marshmallow chicks, jelly beans. Why do we fill Easter baskets with so many traditional Easter treats? Historians says that the tradition of Easter baskets…
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Apartment Living
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10 Places in Your Apartment That Need to Be Purged
Purge your apartment of clutter and junk! It is amazing how much stuff we can accumulate in a relatively small living space. These ten areas of…
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Apartment Living
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Things You Can and Cannot Donate to Goodwill
Have you decided to declutter your space? Now, is the perfect time to sort through your things and get rid of the excess. Instead of adding…
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Apartment Living
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How to Get Organized on a Budget at the Dollar Store
While I would love to hit up the specialty organization stores, my budget won’t really allow it. I found that you can find plenty of useable…
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Food and Entertaining
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A Comparison of Streaming Services: Which is Best for You?
Snuggle up in a blanket and binge-watch some quality entertainment! Before you commit to monthly fee, we have done the research for you, so that you…
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Apartment Living
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How to Keep the Winter Blues at Bay
Whether it is because of the weather, the lack of sunlight, or the stress of the holidays, many people struggle with depressed moods in the winter…
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Food and Entertaining
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Holiday Houseguest Prep Checklist
The holidays are a time of travel and celebration with loved ones, so there’s a chance you may be having houseguests staying at your place in…
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25 Hostess Gifts that Will Get You Invited Back Again
The holidays are approaching, and your social calendar is going to start filling up with holiday parties. Be a gracious guest this season, and you are…
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The 9 Best Things to Buy at Your Local Farmers Market
Farmers markets are wonderful opportunities for you to get outdoors and interact with the growers and artisans in your community. You can take the time to…
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Food and Entertaining
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What Staples You Need in Your Pantry for Fall Baking
Now that the weather is finally starting to cool down a bit, it is time to make up for all the baking you missed out on…
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Apartment Living
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25 Fun Ideas for Things To Do This Fall
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Food and Entertaining
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Boisterous Brews: Five Delicious Fall Craft Beers
Fall is my favorite season for beer. The crisp air and turning leaves set the perfect ambience for enjoying a crisp amber lager or a rich,…
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Food and Entertaining
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Cool as a Cucumber Summer Cocktail
It’s a scorcher of a summer, so we are all looking for ways to cool down. Whether you are looking for a simple afternoon drink or…
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Apartment Living
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The Five Best Free Apps for Frequent Travelers
Our smartphones make workdays so much easier, but did you know they can make your vacations easier as well? No matter where you are traveling, there…
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Summer Go Bag: What to Pack for a Quick Adventure
With all the music festivals, parties and outings during the summer, it seems like we are always on the go. It is easy to rush out…
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5 Ways to Keep Your Pets Cool This Summer
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