Apartment Living
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Small Hacks To Dress Up Your Room
As winter drags on, you might be spending more and more time in your apartment. If you’ve been looking around and wondering … how can I…
Home Decor
3 Min. Read
Budget-Friendly Ways to Add Holiday Spirit to Your Apartment
Decorating for the holiday season is a real treat. And if you're like us, you'll want to keep your budget in mind when you're planning your…
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Apartment Living
5 Min. Read
Ugly Flooring in Your Rental? 6 Ideas for a Temporary Makeover
Your new apartment is spacious, close to work, and boasts plenty of natural light and brand new appliances. And the rent isn’t half bad! There’s just…
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Fitness and Style
3 Min. Read
Apartment Fitness Gadgets – Do They Work?
Gym memberships can cost a fortune, fitting in a workout seems impossible and finding motivation —forget it! Why not set up a home gym in your…
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Fitness and Style
3 Min. Read
Best Thrift / Upcycle / Antique Shops in Pittsburgh
There’s nothing cooler than finding that super cute, previously used dress for a great price at your local thrift shop. Pittsburgh is a city that truly…
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Apartment Living
8 Min. Read
Costs in College Movies: Tuition, Rent, Antics, and Adventures
Whether you’re living in the dorm or you’re renting an off-campus apartment, college life can involve a lot of studying, but if real life is anything…
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Apartment Hunting
5 Min. Read
The Top 5 Neighborhoods for Renting in NYC
From 145th Street down to Canal Street, from the high rises of midtown to the Brooklyn brownstones, if there’s one thing that all New Yorker’s can…
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Apartment Living
6 Min. Read
Ultimate Guide to Business on the Road
Telecommuting is on the rise. We see this with people working remotely full-time, part-time telecommuters, and with people who travel for work. While working remotely can…
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Fitness and Style
4 Min. Read
Best Thrift Shops in NYC
Whether you're strolling through the trendy West Village, soaking up the classic New York vibes of Madison Avenue, or hopping around youthful neighborhoods in Brooklyn, you'll…
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Apartment Living
4 Min. Read
6 Things to Make a Big Difference in Your Apartment Now
About six months ago, I moved into a new apartment. After living in a large house for 8+ years, this move was a big change for…
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Off-Campus Living
5 Min. Read
Best College Towns for 2018
Whether you plan on living on-campus or in an off-campus apartment, there are many factors to consider when choosing a college. You have to remember that…
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Home Decor
4 Min. Read
7 Best Thrift, Upcycle & Antique Shops in Dallas
Whether you’re on a super tight budget simply trying to find necessities for your new apartment, or you are on the hunt for antique gems, Dallas…
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Apartment Living
4 Min. Read
How to Setup a Multi-Purpose Space
When looking for an apartment to rent, it’s not uncommon to have to settle for a less-than-ideal floor plan because of budget, location, availability, or other…
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DIY
5 Min. Read
Should I Paint My Rental?
Of all the “tools” in a renter’s “toolbox,” paint is a favorite. Not only is it relatively inexpensive and usually reversible, but it is truly one…
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Food and Entertaining
4 Min. Read
8 of Orlando's Finest Gift Shops
Nothing’s better than finding a weird trophy to brag about or collecting a gift that’s just right for friends and family back home. But if you…
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Fitness and Style
5 Min. Read
The Best Thrift, Antique and Upcycle Stores in Vegas
Las Vegas is famous for its luxury retail outlets, but an eclectic lineup of thrift, antique and upcycle stores can be found in the neighborhoods far…
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Food and Entertaining
4 Min. Read
Best Bloody Marys in Charlotte
As the old saying goes, you can’t drink all day if you don’t start in the morning. And what better way to kick off a day…
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Food and Entertaining
4 Min. Read
The Clubs and Bars You Can’t Miss in Chicago
The beautiful city of Chicago is home to some of the best nightlife entertainment businesses in the Midwest. Exciting during the day and even more so…
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Apartment Living
3 Min. Read
Rental Friendly Light Fixture Upgrades
Sometimes you don’t love your light fixtures but you are in a rental apartment. What are some of the ways you can add your own style…
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Food and Entertaining
3 Min. Read
Best Theme Parks In Orlando
So why do so many people flock to Orlando each year? Is it because it’s 75 degrees in January? Or is it because of the beach?…
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Apartment Living
4 Min. Read
Easy Ways to Cut Your Energy Costs In Your Rental
When living in an apartment, it can often feel like your energy usage (and consequent cost) are out of your control. Afterall, you can’t install insulation…
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Senior Living
5 Min. Read
Senior Living: How to Find Low-Income Senior Housing
Updated March 28, 2018 Many senior citizens live on fixed incomes. Unfortunately, programs such as Social Security aren’t always enough to pay for living expenses, including…
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Apartment Living
5 Min. Read
How Much Is Free Parking Costing You?
Free is a very good price, right? In larger cities with more dense populations, the price of a space can become extreme, such as in New…
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Apartment Living
5 Min. Read
Apartment Utility Breakdown: What Apartment Life Costs
When hunting for a new apartment, you probably have your monthly budget in mind of what you can spend on rent. But there’s more to your…
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Food and Entertaining
3 Min. Read
Best Entertainment Venues In New York
Bright lights, big city! The Big Apple is a great place to see a variety of shows, concerts, and events. Besides pizza, NYC is known for…
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Off-Campus Living
3 Min. Read
Spring Break On A College Budget
With spring break approaching, you might want to start looking for deals so you don’t spend an arm and a leg! If you have a little…
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Apartment Living
5 Min. Read
How Much Does the Average Person Spend on Furniture?
So you’ve moved into a new apartment. You’ve signed the lease, you’ve pocketed your new keys, and you’re ready to begin your new chapter. Now it’s…
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Off-Campus Living
4 Min. Read
Can I Use My 529 Plan for Off-Campus Housing?
What is a 529 Plan? A 529 plan is a great account that many parents take advantage of when saving for the future. With this plan,…
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Apartment Hunting
5 Min. Read
Veterans Housing Assistance – How Does it Work With Renting
As a veteran, there are housing programs out there that can help you find a place to rent —or help you stay in your current rental…
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Off-Campus Living
3 Min. Read
Valentine’s Day on a College Budget
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner you might be getting stressed trying to think of what to do for your loved one. Being tight on…
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Apartment Living
3 Min. Read
Smart Products for the Apartment
Smart home gadgets are no longer for the rich and virtual assistant technology is in full swing. There are so many options to smarten up your…
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Food and Entertaining
4 Min. Read
Cheap Big Game Decorations
You want to host one of the biggest football parties of the year with all your friends and/or family, but have to watch what you spend?…
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Apartment Living
4 Min. Read
Buying Furniture for Your Apartment: the Checklist
So you’ve signed the paperwork and you are getting ready to move into your new apartment. Whether it is your first time living in an apartment…
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Off-Campus Living
3 Min. Read
What to Consider Before Living Off Campus
As unbelievably amazing as dorm life can be, many students will start to look for a place to live off campus by their junior or senior…
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Off-Campus Living
5 Min. Read
Top 6 Colleges with the Best Food
Even if you live off-campus, you may want to take advantage of the on-campus dining options and meal plans. Not only is it a life saver…
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Food and Entertaining
7 Min. Read
Top 10 Ways to Save for a Vacation
With spring break and summer right around the corner, many of us are trying to plan trips, but how do you save for them? Putting away…
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Apartment Living
5 Min. Read
How to Label Your Moving Boxes Like a Pro
Being part of a military family, our entire household has been boxed up and moved seven times. One thing I’ve learned through all these moves is…
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Food and Entertaining
2 Min. Read
Tips for a Valentine’s Day Party
Are you throwing a Valentine's theme party this year? Do you need some ideas? Check out our five tips for throwing an awesome apartment bash this…
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Apartment Living
2 Min. Read
What Every Boyfriend Needs In His Apartment
While most of us can’t imagine a life without a shower caddy, catchall, or coffee maker, these things aren’t always considered a necessity for guys. So…
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Off-Campus Living
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Cheapest and Most Expensive Off-Campus Housing Markets
Here’s our line-up of the most and least expensive off-campus housing rents, plus tips and tricks on saving money for students trying to choose a college.…
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