Apartment Life

With renting comes many benefits, especially when renting small spaces! When you rent a small apartment, you’re more likely to save money and time....

Once the temperatures drop, it’s time to prepare our homes for the winter months. Renters and landlords alike both share some of this responsibility....

  You're already more adept than Marie Kondo at paring down your stuff. If you live in 250 square feet of space, you probably don't...

If you're looking for a natural way to purify the air in your apartment, look no further than houseplants. Many plants are great at...

柴染 (also known as Fushizome in Japan) is a traditional Japanese color. Brushwood-dyed is the direct translation of the term.  Fushizome is the color of...

A dorm is a good primer for life outside your parent's house. But the real pinnacle of adulting comes when you move into your...

When you first moved into your rental, that small patio or balcony may have seemed like a charming feature. However, if you find yourself...

Can you rent an apartment with a less-than-stellar credit score? The simple answer is yes. However, navigating rentals with bad credit can be challenging, especially...

October has arrived, and you know what that means — spooky season is officially upon us! Time to break out the costumes, candy, and...

Valentine's Day is not only about romantic relationships, but also about showing appreciation for those we live with, including our roommates. Living with roommates...

In case you missed part one, I'm testing out natural house cleaning supplies to see what works and what doesn't. This time around I focused...

The ice caps are melting. The air is becoming more polluted each day. Landfills are expanding at alarming rates. Each person’s day-to-day activities and actions...