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4 Tips for an Awesome Apartment Star Wars Party

Staff Writer

 · Sep 30, 2010

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Holding a Star Wars party in your apartment can be a great way to transport you and your friends to a galaxy far, far away for an evening or a day. When planning the party, try any of the following to make the gathering more memorable: 1. Planning the Event’s Focus This may seem like […]

Kitchenettes are small, and the limited space often presents a challenge if you enjoy cooking a lot. At the same time, you can benefit from having a small space to design. You don’t have to worry about decorating a larger space, which costs more money.  Here are 5 inexpensive design ideas for kitchenettes that will […]

Staff Writer

 · Sep 24, 2010

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A western party is a lot of fun and does not require a big backyard in order to throw one. A fun western themed party can be thrown anywhere including your small apartment. A western party is a great theme to use for a little boys birthday party or as a party for adults to […]

Staff Writer

 · Sep 21, 2010

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When it comes to holding a fun Mardi Gras party in your apartment, there are several things that you need to consider. You want to turn your apartment into a haven for celebrating life’s indulgences in New Orleans style. 1. Turn Your Apartment into a Mardi Gras Haven Put couches and other bulk furniture against […]

Staff Writer

 · Sep 21, 2010

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Designing your office storage space to efficiently fit into your small apartment can make it easier for you to work in a clutter-free environment. Implementing any of these storage space ideas can help you find the space to store all you need in your office. Invest In Movable Furniture and Storage In a small apartment, […]

Staff Writer

 · Sep 13, 2010

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Searching for one bedroom apartments when you’re expecting a baby is not a bad idea. If you’re already in one, then there are ways to make the room comfortable for you and your baby and you may not have to upgrade to a two-bed apartment for a few years. A baby doesn’t require much space […]

Staff Writer

 · Sep 8, 2010

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Making the most out of your apartment storage space means expanding the space you have to work with. Since the free space for storage is limited in an apartment, you have to think of ways to maximize efficiency when storing items away. Identifying Unused Space In most apartments, space is limited. When you consider what […]

Staff Writer

 · Aug 31, 2010

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Kitchenettes may be functional, but they are not spacious. In some apartments and for some cooks, more space may be absolutely necessary. Adding extra counter and storage space to a kitchenette is not always easy, but with a little creative thinking can be done. Consider What You Want Prior to purchasing or adding anything to […]

Staff Writer

 · Aug 23, 2010

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When apartment hunting, you may wonder what the difference is between kitchenettes and kitchens. Many studio apartments, bachelor apartments and other small apartments don’t have full-sized kitchens. Instead, what they provide is a kitchenette. It Starts with Size The greatest difference between kitchenettes and kitchens is the size. A kitchenette is, as the name indicates, […]

Staff Writer

 · Aug 18, 2010

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There are a lot of pluses to living in a dorm room at college. The dorm provides great social interaction (depending on your floor), a convenient temporary living space, and three squares a day, if you opted for the campus meal plan. However, there are some challenges to dorm living, and not all of them […]

Staff Writer

 · Aug 11, 2010

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