Health & Safety

Even small portable air conditioners require some amount of care.  If your unit is making a whistling noise or if it simply does not seem to be cooling your apartment, the first thing to check is the filter.  Luckily, this is also the easiest thing to fix on any air conditioner. You will need to […]

With a limited amount of space in which to exercise, sometimes it can be tough to perform cardiovascular exercises on indoor exercise equipment such as a treadmill, stair climber, rowing machine or elliptical trainer. Nevertheless, you can still reach a high level of fitness by maintaining a daily workout routine that needs no special equipment, and can […]

Resistance bands exercises are an ideal way to get fit if you live in an apartment, as you can work out in a confined space comfortably. Typically, the bands are available in a number of colors and offer varying amounts of resistance. Usually, bands colored yellow provide the least amount of resistance followed by green, red, blue, black […]

You can easily strengthen your core in your apartment. Core and abdominal exercises happen to be the easiest areas of the body to tone and strengthen without using any equipment, so you won’t run into any problems not having adequate supplies or weight machines in your home. You don’t even need a mat if you […]

Because of the materials used to build the spaces, apartment cleaning is a unique task. Cleaning linoleum floors can be particularly troublesome as you often cannot use the same products or methods as you can to clean other surfaces. The following tips will help you with cleaning linoleum floors. Avoid the Mop The water and […]

Dusting is often neglected by busy tenants, but it’s one of the most important aspects of apartment cleaning. Dust can be dangerous to your health and contaminates the air when it’s not cleaned often. Creating a dusting schedule is not difficult. You just have to be committed to doing it. Health Dangers that Should Motivate […]

Apartment cleaning does not have to be a difficult task. Depending on the materials and size of the surface or item you intend to clean, there are tips that can make your chore easier and faster. Ceramic floors are quite simple to clean, especially if you include the following tips in the process. Use the […]

Knife sharpening is essential for pro and amateur cooks alike. Keeping your kitchen knives sharp will allow you to cut through food more easily, which also decreases your chance of cutting your fingers on a knife that catches or slips off of food (instead of slicing through evenly). However, sharpening can be dangerous, so be […]

When it comes to apartment cleaning, there are a number of products you can use that are inexpensive and effective in taking soap scum off the tiles and walls of your tub or shower area. You can also prevent soap scum build-up in several ways that are effective too. Preventing Soap Scum Build-up Soap scum […]