Renter’s Advice and Resources

The coronavirus pandemic has confined millions of workers to their homes. When the stay-at-home orders first broke, many relished the idea of working remotely, avoiding commutes, dressing super casually, and enjoying the creature comforts of home.

It’s no secret that many of America’s workers have dreamed of working from home for years now. Visions of droopy sweats and fluffy slippers have intoxicated many who’ve schlepped to the office before. Now it’s a reality for many, but it’s a lot less dreamy when it’s mandatory due to a global pandemic.

There are about 3.9 million Americans who work from home at least half of the time, according to a report from Global Workplace Analytics and FlexJobs. On top of that, this number is steadily growing each year, as employers are finding that employees who work from home are typically more productive and happier with their […]

An extra bedroom is one of the few things apartment dwellers everywhere dream of. It’s so much more than an additional amount of space — it’s also an opportunity to be creative with its use. And while it’s certainly helpful to have the extra space just in case a guest sleeps over, the reality is […]

Whether you work from home full-time or you just like to catch up on a few e-mails after you’re home from the office, it’s good to have a dedicated work space in your apartment. But if you’re short on room or don’t have a second bedroom to convert into an office, where should you put […]

Though you may fantasize about a home office with mahogany bookshelves, an executive desk, and plenty of storage for your files, this may not be possible for everyone—especially when you live in a small apartment.

American Bureau of Labor statistics show that more Americans are working from a home office. As companies attempt to save costs and reduce their carbon footprint, more and more employees and freelancers are encouraged to use their home as an office space. This can get kind of complicated on moving day. Here are some easy […]

Those who are purchasing renters insurance for the first time they often have some questions about just what this insurance product does for policy holders. Basically, renter’s insurance covers any loss of personal items in the home as a result of different types of accidents or damages to housing space. Renter’s insurance is similar to […]

Current science and communications about our planetary ecology are causing a lot of workers all over the world to practice “going green” in their workplaces. A lot of these individuals end up working full-time or part-time out of a home office, due to advances in communications technology. Businesses also promote home office work for staffers […]