The holidays are fast approaching, but is your apartment holiday-ready? Decorating for the holidays is fun, but if you live in an apartment, there are some things you should remember. You have a few safety codes to work around and your space is limited. This doesn't mean...
Over 40 million families opt to rent instead of buy. And apartments aren’t just for young adults anymore. In fact, adults aged 40 or older account for 51% of America’s rental market! But what’s the appeal of renting anyway? Isn’t home ownership the goal, after all? Well,...
Are you about to move into your first apartment? Moving into your first apartment can be exciting. There's a lot to do before you move in, but once you do, you'll be able to experience a new level of freedom and adulthood. To make sure things go...
When you put a house and an apartment side by side, which one will you pick? A house may be ideal, as having your own home would be the goal to strive for. But it comes with its own hurdles like mortgage payments, maintenance, and utilities....
An estimated 36.5% of Americans own dogs. If you're an apartment dweller, though, you might think that dog ownership is something you have to back-burner for the next stage in life. But fear not! Plenty of people live with dogs in apartments. Keep reading below and...
Having noisy neighbors is awful and at some point in your life, there's a chance you'll encounter it. We all get annoyed with our neighbor's noise every now and then, but when it's constant it can become a big problem. Not only are noisy neighbors irritating,...
Living in an apartment community has its advantages. Find one with all the amenities you want and you may never want to leave. One downside to apartment living though is having a neighbor who doesn't follow the spoken and unspoken apartment rules. Oftentimes people don't know...
Millions of American families happily live in apartments. The smaller spaces and shorter-term commitments are popular with many. However, if you have children, or are planning to start a family, you may be wondering if living in an apartment with kids is doable. Yes, it is...
Did your roommate or kids move out? You've always wished your apartment had more space in your apartment. Instead of downgrading to a 1 bedroom apartment, now's your chance to transform that unused room into a useful and exciting space. Revitalizing an unused space is a great...
Is it possible to buy furniture for small spaces without making your apartment feel cramped and cluttered? If you're among the millions of Americans who prefer to downsize, you'll want to learn quickly. You need to be able to strike the right balance between creating a space...