Apartment Living
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Romantic Get-A-Way On A Budget?
Do you and your sweetie want to go away somewhere for Valentine's Day but can't because of money? Then why not go to destination YOUR HOME!!…
Food and Entertaining
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The Best Theaters in Pittsburgh
As Pittsburgh continues to rise as a culturally diverse and expressive community, the number of venues and theaters that patrons can visit to enjoy local art…
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Food and Entertaining
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Four Great Tiki Bars in Phoenix
One of the Phoenix metro area’s hottest drink trends? Tiki. In case you’re not familiar with the trend, tiki drinks are tropical cocktails (usually made with…
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Off-Campus Living
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How to Make Your Off-Campus Apartment Feel Like Home
It seems that as soon as college students finally adjust to living in a dorm room, then comes their first apartment. This transition from dorm to…
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Apartment Living
6 Min. Read
Meal Prep for Beginners
We know we should eat better. But that takeout salad is pretty expensive, and it’s not very filling. And who has time to make dinner at…
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Apartment Living
5 Min. Read
8 Creative Ways to Fold Napkins for Year Round Entertaining!
Whether you’re hosting a small, informal gathering in your apartment or a fancy, sit-down dinner, napkins are a fun, quick, and easy way to add a…
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DIY
4 Min. Read
DIY Confetti Party Poppers
The holiday season is upon us, and many special days and reasons to celebrate are approaching! Whether you’re throwing a formal dinner party or an informal…
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Off-Campus Living
3 Min. Read
Why Your Parents May Need to Guarantee Your Lease
If you’ve started your off-campus housing search, you may have heard property managers say that they will require a personal guarantee on the lease. While this…
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Food and Entertaining
3 Min. Read
Five Great Taco Shops in Phoenix
Phoenix doesn’t have a signature dish in the way that Philadelphia has cheesesteak and New York has cheesecake, pizza, and bagels. But if we had to…
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Apartment Living
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#Adulting: Who to Call When Something Breaks
As a renter, you’ll be glad to know that the property manager is responsible for many apartment repairs. In fact, it’s typical for them to budget…
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Food and Entertaining
3 Min. Read
Netflix vs. iTunes vs. Google – What's The Best Streaming Service?
In recent years, many millennials have found ourselves asking is a cable subscription still worth it? With so many streaming options out there, as long as…
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Apartment Living
3 Min. Read
#Adulting: Using Your Kitchen for More Than a Bowl of Cereal
It’s totally an adulting fail when your fridge only has leftovers, mustard, 9 sticks of butter and some OJ. There’s more to life than ramen noodles.…
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Apartment Living
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#Adulting: How to Make Sure Your Bills are Paid
Did you know that 35% of consumers were late on paying a bill in the last 12 months? Paying your bills on time is certainly important,…
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Off-Campus Living
4 Min. Read
Cost of Off-Campus vs. On-Campus Housing in California
If you're planning to attend a university in California, you might be interested in learning that it is often more affordable to live off campus in…
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Apartment Living
4 Min. Read
Hacks to Upgrade Black Friday Deals for Your Apartment
Black Friday is the perfect time to upgrade your apartment at a discount. By maximizing the available sales, you can save big and make a big…
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Off-Campus Living
3 Min. Read
Planning the Perfect College Friendsgiving
Whether you are going home for Thanksgiving break or staying in your apartment or dorm, having a Friendsgiving with your roommates and close friends is a…
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Apartment Living
4 Min. Read
6 Ways to Manage Life on a Budget
There's no denying that living on a budget can be tough. You’re constantly battling the feeling of “Should I buy this? Do I really need this?…
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Food and Entertaining
4 Min. Read
Decor Hacks for a Beautiful Friendsgiving
When it comes to the holidays, I look for every possible way to celebrate. I'm so grateful to be able to go home and spend Thanksgiving…
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Off-Campus Living
5 Min. Read
How Off-Campus Apartments Help Keep Students Safe
If you can’t afford a dorm or prefer not to live on-campus, it can raise some concerns. Will it be as safe off-campus? What are communities…
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Apartment Living
4 Min. Read
5 Ways to Make Your Rental Feel More Like Home
Whether it’s your first place or one hundredth, moving into a new place can be very exciting. There is just something wonderful about having your own…
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DIY
3 Min. Read
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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Apartment Hunting
4 Min. Read
How to Respectfully Negotiate Rent
Getting an apartment is your first big step to becoming an adult and living on your own. It’s important to understand contract terms and figure out…
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Apartment Living
4 Min. Read
Six Ways To Explore Your New City
Several months ago, I decided to make a big move. I packed my bags and left my small town in Central Pennsylvania for the big city…
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Apartment Living
4 Min. Read
How Much Do Moving Boxes Cost?
If you’re about to move to a new apartment, it’s important to have enough moving boxes on hand to make sure you are packing efficiently and…
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Apartment Tips
4 Min. Read
Apartment Decorating Trends for 2017
Decorating an apartment can be tricky because it’s usually a small space, but with a little bit of creativity and some practical tips, you can make…
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Apartment Hunting
4 Min. Read
Moving, Selling, Buying: Five Tips When Making a Move
If you’re moving on from a failed relationship, or the loss of a partner in your life, re-establishing your residence can be one of the best…
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Apartment Hunting
4 Min. Read
How to Rent an Apartment with Bad Credit
If you have poor credit, you may be worried about having your rental agreement rejected for a new apartment. It’s easy to feel ashamed or frustrated…
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Apartment Living
5 Min. Read
Keeping Your Apartment Safe With DIY Home Security
Did you know that a home break-in happens once every 15 seconds? And renters are 85% more likely to be burglarized than homeowners. Yikes! While the…
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Apartment Living
3 Min. Read
Plants that Naturally Repel Mosquitos
Sometimes you just want to sit outside on your apartment balcony and enjoy the fresh air. That is until the mosquitos have you running back inside.…
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DIY
2 Min. Read
What To Do When There’s No Space For A Kitchen Table
Having a big kitchen and dining area can be a luxury that many apartments simply don’t have. Fitting a kitchen table into a small space can…
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Apartment Living
3 Min. Read
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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Apartment Hunting
8 Min. Read
The Top 10 Cities for Millennials to Move in the U.S.
So you’ve gotten the final word from corporate and they are transferring you. Or you’re fresh from college and landed your dream job. Either way, it…
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Apartment Hunting
5 Min. Read
Divorce Decisions – Choosing a New Apartment
Your life plan probably didn't include starting over and moving back to your first apartment... the same way as your promise of "I do" turned into…
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Apartment Hunting
4 Min. Read
Why You Want a Rent-Stabilized Apartment…and Why You Don't
Cheap rent in New York City isn’t mythical, like a unicorn. It’s rare, like a unicorn startup. And the best way to live this rare, yet…
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Home Decor
4 Min. Read
3 Ways to Deal with Ugly Carpet In Your Rental
One of the most frustrating aspects of living in a rental is not being able to make permanent changes to it. While this typically means you…
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Apartment Hunting
5 Min. Read
55+ Living: Why You Should Retire in Washington, D.C. Area
The Washington, D.C. area may not be a hot retirement destination like the Sun Belt, but there are plenty of advantages to retiring near the nation’s…
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Home Decor
4 Min. Read
Window Treatment Options for Your Rental
So you’ve found your perfect new place and you’re ready to move in. You’ve got all of your furnishings and color schemes picked out, you get…
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DIY
5 Min. Read
How to Easily and Attractively Soundproof Your Apartment
Apartment living can be a noisy experience —in some apartments, you can hear every time your neighbors walk across their floor, watch tv, or fight with…
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Apartment Living
2 Min. Read
5 Cheap and Easy Ways to Enjoy the Summer
I’m sure while looking at good ol’ Instagram you’re dealing with some jealousy. Seeing all these celebs in amazing places for the summer? Ugh, I feel…
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Apartment Hunting
3 Min. Read
Top Neighborhoods for Millennials in NYC
So you want to move to New York City? That’s the dream, right? You’d be hard-pressed to find a millennial who hasn’t idolized the idea of…
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