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Small Space Ideas

Small Space Storage: 3 Clever Ways to Store Your Summer Clothes

Staff Writer

 · Dec 24, 2009

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While living in a small space can be troublesome when trying to decide where to store your summer clothes, all you really have to do is a little reorganizing. There are a few untapped resources around your apartment that you can utilize when making the switch from summer to winter clothing. Here is a list […]

Snow equipment storage presents a problem for people who live in apartments without a lot of extra space. Although many apartments leave snow removal to the landlord, others do not, and residents of both kinds of apartment buildings may need snow equipment to free their cars regardless. Think Small, Plan Ahead If you know you […]

Staff Writer

 · Dec 13, 2009

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Throw a fabulous holiday party at your apartment. Follow these guidelines and you’ll be ready in no time. Choose a Date Pick a date in advance. Many people have full calenders starting in December. Make sure they don’t say no to yours because you planned too late. Invite people that will hit it off at […]

Staff Writer

 · Dec 7, 2009

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Small apartments are notorious for lack of storage space. With limited space, we need to get creative in how we store items, lay them out, and more. Sometimes this task is challenging, but there is always a way to overcome it and make the most out of your space. 1. 2 in 1 Concepts There […]

Staff Writer

 · Dec 1, 2009

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When you signed your apartment lease, you were completely unaware of the noisy neighbors and their habit of stomping around and listening to music until the early hours of the morning. However, sharing walls, ceilings and floors is just a natural part of apartment living. Sometimes the structure of the building may cause sound to […]

Staff Writer

 · Nov 28, 2009

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Check out the small bathroom design ideas below, and learn how you can turn your small space into something larger in perspective! Features That Stand Out By adding a mirror, you are actually doubling your space in view. A mirror reflects everything from light to objects, and it will give your bathroom a larger appearance. […]

Staff Writer

 · Nov 28, 2009

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Those looking to brighten up a small apartment may be looking for interior paint ideas that will complement their less ample spaces. A variety of unique interior design ideas, including color schemes, fill innumerable interior design websites and magazines. Here are some of the top suggestions for opening up a small space with eye-popping colors. […]

Staff Writer

 · Nov 24, 2009

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Choosing the right kind of lighting fixture for your living room isn’t quite as simple as it seems. You may assume that the difficult decisions will be furniture style, paint colors and other decor, but the way a room is lighted can totally change its atmosphere. In fact, professional decorators use different types of lighting […]

Staff Writer

 · Nov 24, 2009

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If you’re looking to make use of the amenities available with your apartment, especially during the summer, consider using your your complex’s recreational facilities. Your apartment complex’s recreational facility is an excellent place to host a large party or gathering that wouldn’t necessarily fit in a small apartment setting. Ready to begin planning? Not only […]

Rachael Weiner

 · Nov 20, 2009

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Wine collectors spend a lot of time thinking about wine storage as part of their overall strategy for finding, keeping and drinking their favorites. But some of the most traditional wine storage options take up a fair amount of space. Bulky wooden wine cellar racks can dominate a floor space, and conventional refrigerated wine cellars […]

Staff Writer

 · Nov 3, 2009

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