6 Reasons to Add a Humidifier to Your List of Winter Apartment Must-Haves
As the season changes and temperatures begin to plummet, you might notice the air becoming drier and drier. But why is the air so dry in winter? Cold air holds
Ways to Get Rid of Roaches in Your Otherwise Clean Apartment
When you moved in, everything seemed pristine. The tiles? Gleaming. The stovetop? Spotless. The carpet? Brand new! However, you quickly started finding roaches hidden in cracks, crevices, and cupboards after your move.
What Belongs in Your Apartment Waste Bin (And What Doesn’t)
Recycling, valet trash, dumpsters, and garbage chutes. There are many ways to get rid of waste at your apartment — but what kind of waste belongs where?
Can I Airbnb My Apartment?
You’re the proud tenant of a charming apartment in a prime location, and you’ve taken care to furnish and decorate it flawlessly. Now, you’re ready to share it with others! If you’re ready to list your apartment on a vacation rental site, it’s vital to figure out if you’re permitted to as a renter.
Pros and Cons of Moving During the Winter
Should you stay or should you go? Don’t let freezing temperatures give you cold feet when deciding whether or not to move apartments this winter! There are many positive reasons why moving in the winter months could benefit you — and your wallet.
How to Negotiate Rent
“Everything’s negotiable,” we’re always told. But is it true? For example, can you negotiate rent with a property management company or landlord?
Renters Beware: 3 Common — and Dangerous — Summer Pests & Tips to Prevent Them
Nothing ruins the summer months more than the appearance of unwelcome pests in your apartment. But that doesn’t mean you can’t do something about it! Take back your apartment this summer with these easy tips on dealing with three of the most common — and dangerous summer — pests!
Why Is My Sewer Bill So High?
Flushing your toilet might not be something you think about twice. In fact, it’s a good habit to be in. But then you get last month’s sewer and water bill and suddenly every flush sounds like money going right down the drain!
My Roommate Has the Flu! Now What?
It comes every year, whether you’re ready for it or not. It can pass uneventfully, or it can wreak havoc on your life. It’s invasive, it’s sneezy, and it’s no fun at all.
It’s flu season!
How to Avoid Common Apartment Rental Scams
It’s spacious, below-market price, and doesn’t require a background check—it’s the apartment of your dreams! But if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is.