Apartment Decorating

How to Improve a Rental Kitchen On the Cheap

Most residential rental housing units are required to have a “kitchen,” however, even in jurisdictions where this is the law, the definition of “kitchen” is…
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How to Style Shelves

Ahh, shelves! Not only are they a great storage solution for books and framed photos, but, when styled right, they can also serve as a…
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How to Organize a Small Room with No Closet

When you first saw the place, you thought having a room without a closet was “charming.” Now that you’ve unpacked your whole wardrobe and have…
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How Much Furniture Do I Actually Need?

Renting your first apartment comes with several other firsts in tow, like finding roommates, managing your bills, and figuring out just how much furniture you…
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Windowless? Here’s How to Make a Dark Room Brighter

If the onset of winter causes your mood to drop along with the temperature, you’re not alone (even if you live alone). Seasonal affective disorder…
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Christmas Decoration Storage Ideas for Small Apartments

Douglas firs might be evergreen (especially the plastic kind), but you can’t exactly deck the halls year-round. Soon, the weather will be warming up, and…
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Damage-Free Ideas for Apartment Wall Decor

Beige carpet. White walls. White doors. Your new apartment is a blank slate. Too blank. You want to give your new place some personality, but…
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How to Make the Most Out of Your Apartment Balcony

A grill. A comfy hammock. A string of lights. All of the above! When you moved in, you had big plans for your little apartment…
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Easy No-Grill Summer Dinner Ideas

Your lease says no grilling, but your heart says summer cookout. What do you do? Is it really summer without burgers or BBQ? These no-grill…
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