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Apartment Tips

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How to Maximize the Space in Your Small Apartment

If you’re living in a small apartment, don’t let the lack of square footage get you down! You can organize, furnish, and decorate a small apartment…

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Apartment Living

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Eight Amazing Decorating Ideas for Your Small Apartment Bathroom

Are you itching to personalize your rental? Where do you even start? While most renters might start with the bedroom or living room, you may want…

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Apartment Living

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Storage Hacks — Seven Easy Ways to Make the Most of Limited Apartment Space

Small apartments are notorious for not having enough storage space. Even if you don't have a lot of things to store, you might find yourself running…

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Apartment Living

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10 Things to Do When Guests Are on Their Way

Did you get a surprise call that visitors are coming? Or maybe your house guests are arriving and you have not had time to do anything.…

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Apartment Living

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Makeup Station Essentials for a Small Bathroom

Small bathrooms are a nightmare — plain and simple. Especially when we’re all out here trying to channel our inner Jaclyn Hill, yet we don’t have…

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Apartment Living

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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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Apartment Living

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Five Tips on Maximizing Your Bedroom for Sleep

After a long day working, you probably want to curl up in bed and relax. But just how do you create a soothing and welcoming environment…

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Apartment Living

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Whenever Saving Space: GO UP!

Looking to get more space out of your new apartment? Look up! Go vertical with your storage to make the most out of the space you…

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Apartment Living

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Ways To Personalize Your Rental That Won’t Break Your Lease

For the remodeling addict, life can be hard when you rent. Sure, you know that Joanna Gaines recommends custom touches like layered lighting and tall cabinets,…

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Senior Living

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When Is It Time to Downsize Your Home? Maybe Ask the Beatles

Downsizing Tips: 10 Steps to Ease the Move to a Smaller Home Aging in place was once the American dream. And according to AARP, 90 percent of…

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Apartment Living

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What to do When a Piece of Furniture Won't Fit

It sure looked okay before, but now you’re not so sure. That sofa you’ve had since college doesn’t seem fit in the living room of your…

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DIY

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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

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Space-Saving Hacks for a Storage-less Bathroom

It’s so easy to underestimate bathroom storage needs. After all, how much room could a few bottles and some towels take up? The reality is that…

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Apartment Living

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Organizational Drop Zone Essentials for Your Space

Setting up a drop zone in your home can help to make you more organized and corral that clutter. These essentials are things to add to…

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Apartment Living

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Cost Effective (Life-Saving!) Makeup Storage Solutions

Do you struggle with organizing your makeup? We have a few low cost solutions for you that will work in any space. Try a few of…

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Apartment Living

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5 Things to Purge from Your Home Today

‘Tis the season for cleaning and organizing your home. If you have been bitten by the bug, start with our 5 things to purge from your…

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Apartment Living

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5 Easy Ways to Declutter Your Room

Clutter is one of the most common problems for an apartment bedroom, especially if it doesn’t have built-in shelving or large closets. Clutter can also make…

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Apartment Living

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Weird Ways to Make Use of Your Apartment Balcony

The apartment balcony: Too small to host a party, but too big not to put it to good use. Perhaps you can’t have a huge outdoor…

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Home Decor

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How to Better Organize Your Bedside Table

Organize a bedside table with our tips and tricks below. A small nightstand can be a lifesaver in the bedroom, but it also needs to be…

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Apartment Living

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Top Organizational Tips for Utilizing Cube Storage

Utilizing cube storage is one affordable way to get organized in a small space. You can find cube storage at a variety of stores and in…

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Apartment Living

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Childproofing Your Apartment: 5 Tips to Keep your Children Safe

Your apartment may not be a house, but it should definitely be your home. And home is that special place that allows you to be yourself.…

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Home Decor

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3 Steps to Adopt a More Minimalist Style

The word “minimalism” can be scary for some people. It conjures images of stark white walls and stainless steel appliances devoid of personality. Minimalism can be…

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Apartment Living

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5 Tips on Organizing Beauty Products in a Small Space

We’ve all dealt with the teeny tiny bathroom, cluttered countertops and an overall lack of storage. Nobody wants to get ready for the day while constantly…

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Home Decor

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Budget-Friendly Ways to Freshen Up Your Space

Every home needs a little refresher every once in a while. It’s easy to get comfortable and caught up in the rat race of life, but…

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Apartment Living

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7 Smart Tips for Repurposing a Closet

As a renter, your options for changing the floor plan and creating more space are limited. But if you’re short on the extra room needed for…

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Apartment Living

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Creative Ways to Use Bookcases in Your Space

Shelving solutions in the 21st century are versatile, functional and imaginative. You can use traditional shelves or opt for these clever uses for floating shelves in…

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Apartment Living

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Three Easy Tips on Organizing Jewelry in a Small Space

In an ideal world, we would all have closets and vanities the size of our bedrooms. But in apartments, where space is at a premium, we’ll…

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Fitness and Style

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Declutter by Hosting a Clothing Swap!

How many times have you stood in front of your closest and just stared inside and thought to yourself, “I have nothing to wear?!”, when that…

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Home Decor

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Damage-Free Hanging: Using Command Hooks for Organizing

Command hooks are a simple way for a renter to organize stuff without damaging surfaces. Stick up these handy hooks in a variety of locations around…

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Home Decor

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5 Tips for Styling Your Open Shelving (Without Clutter!)

When you own a lot of stuff in a small apartment that has limited storage space, it can be pretty tempting to pile it all on…

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Apartment Living

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Using the Back of the Door for Storage

There are a variety of ways for using the back of the door for storage. This often-overlooked area can contain your clutter and free up space…

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Apartment Living

4 Min. Read

5 Storage Solutions for Your Rental Bathroom

Whether it’s insufficient under-sink storage, missing towel bars, no closet or the lack of a medicine cabinet, not having adequate storage space in your bathroom can…

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Apartment Living

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Reorganizing Your Apartment After the Holidays

After the dust of the festive season has settled and the last of the gingerbread house has been eaten, it’s time to think about moving on…

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Apartment Living

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5 Tips to Easily Add Extra Storage to an Entryway

Anyone who’s ever gone apartment hunting knows that the size of the bedrooms, kitchen, den and bathrooms are far more important than the size of the…

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Apartment Living

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How to Optimize Your Bedroom for Maximum Sleep

We spend, on average, a third of our lives sleeping. It restores our minds, strengthens our immune systems and let’s face it: It’s just plain enjoyable.…

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Home Decor

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3 Things Every Small Kitchen Needs

Cramped kitchens are the bane of every renter’s existence: How the heck are you going to fit a Crock-Pot, panini grill and your grandma’s heirloom porcelain…

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Home Decor

3 Min. Read

How to Create an A+ Study Space for Your Apartment

Whether your roommate is distracting you with his Star Wars marathon or the distraction is self-inflicted, like trying to increase your online presence by live-tweeting your…

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Apartment Living

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How to Choose Kitchen Essentials for a Small Space

You’re about to have your very own place! You’ve made your checklist for the big move, and you’re ready to go. The good news is that…

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Apartment Tips

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6 Tips for Keeping Your Dorm Room Organized

There are many benefits to keeping your living space clean and organized. Being clutter-free means that there are fewer distractions and you can easily find your…

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Home Decor

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How to Decorate & Organize the Top of Your Fridge

The kitchen is easily the most-used room in the house. Our kitchen just so happens to be on the smaller side and isn’t packed full of…

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