Renter’s Advice and Resources

Renter’s Advice and Resources

Decorating Tips to Accent Your Fireplace

Staff Writer

 · Nov 9, 2009

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When it comes to decorating tips to accent your fireplace, choose themes that reflect you and your family’s unique personality. This is a personal space in your apartment that guests can view to get a glimpse of who you are. Your fireplace can say a lot about you, which makes decorating it fun. Paint If […]

Do you want a bedroom design that reflects country living? The good news is, it’s not complicated to design this type of bedroom. You can simplify a country style bedroom design if you keep in mind these following principles. Bedding A good color scheme for bedding is light green, yellow and white. You can mix […]

Staff Writer

 · Nov 6, 2009

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Redecorating living rooms can be easier than you think. You don’t have to have a degree in interior design to transform your living room into a place you’ll enjoy spending much of your time. The key is to pick a theme you like and run with it. 1. Country Living If you enjoy the homey […]

Staff Writer

 · Nov 4, 2009

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Plants add soothing green color to a room, but for those without a green thumb plastic plants are a better choice. Perhaps you forget to water real plants. Perhaps you want the color and joy of looking at a plant but lack the bright light needed to grow them. Plastic plants offer real benefits, but […]

Staff Writer

 · Nov 3, 2009

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One of the nuisances of the electronic age is those unsightly electronic cables that clutter up the areas around your entertainment systems. Hide them, disguise them and get them out of the way so you can enjoy your electronic media without distraction. Twisty Ties to the Rescue Coil or fold up the cables and fasten them […]

Staff Writer

 · Nov 2, 2009

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DIY design projects make decorating the living room, bedroom, bathroom, kitchen or any other area of an apartment an affordable undertaking. You don’t even need to be particularly crafty to redecorate your apartment quickly and easily. 1. Cleaning Up The most important step before decorating the living room or any other room in an apartment […]

Staff Writer

 · Nov 2, 2009

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Most houses don’t look like the ones in catalogs: perfectly symmetrical and well laid out. In fact, many of them leave the tenant with the difficult job of having to decorate awkward spaces in their homes. Even the most awkward space can be a beautiful space with a little ingenuity and hard work.  Paint a […]

Staff Writer

 · Oct 29, 2009

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Antiques can make wonderful home decorating accents for an apartment, but caution is needed to avoid the cluttered, “garage sale” look. This article will detail two classy ways to use antiques to really set your apartment’s décor apart. Lighting Antique stores all have one thing in common: they are heavy on vintage lighting fixtures. If […]

Jordan Gaither

 · Oct 28, 2009

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When kitchen or home designers are scouring a room or living space looking for space saving options, vertical wine racks can be part of a greater solution for opening up a room and freeing up an area for optimal use of its square footage. For those who see themselves as wine collectors or aficionados who […]

Staff Writer

 · Oct 28, 2009

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Do your part to encourage a healthier environment by following these green apartment decorating ideas. Opt for Natural Products Use as many natural elements as you can to decorate your apartment. Green living is all about avoiding the man-made items that tend to harm the environment and clutter up spaces. For example, some mattresses are […]

Staff Writer

 · Oct 27, 2009

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