Renter’s Advice and Resources

Renter’s Advice and Resources

The Best Furniture Arrangements for Small Living Rooms

Cassie Damewood

 · Jul 4, 2019

image

Since most apartments don’t have dens, rec rooms, or kitchens large enough for entertaining, the living room is usually the best place in them for hanging out with friends and family. And while small living rooms are challenging to decorate, it’s often even more difficult to

When you live in a small apartment, your decorating abilities can be limited because you simply don’t have a lot of room for bookshelves or end tables to put your picture frames and tchotchkes on. Luckily, you can use your coffee table to show off your style and create an elegant, magazine-worthy display.

Ramona Branson

 · Oct 11, 2018

image

Just because you don’t own your apartment or condo doesn’t mean that you can’t make it “your” space.

Ramona Branson

 · Oct 25, 2016

image

Decorating with quilts is a great way to show off your tastes, talent or family history. However, because of their colorfulness and intricacy, it can be difficult to fully display quilts without the end result looking out of place or overwhelming. Following a few simple rules and being creative can make using quilts in your […]

Staff Writer

 · Jun 8, 2010

image

A home theater system can provide hours of entertainment for you and your guests. However, with its wires, speakers, receivers, amplifiers and other elements it can also make for an unsightly display in your living room. To avoid this, it is essential to blend your home theater system into your décor. Measure the Available Space […]

Staff Writer

 · May 25, 2010

image

Going green in your apartment means living your life in the most environmentally-responsible way possible, but it doesn’t mean you have to give up all of your comforts. Learn how to transform one of the most-used rooms in your apartment, the living room, into an example of eco-friendly living: 1 – DIY and Recycled Decor […]

Staff Writer

 · Mar 8, 2010

image

Because of their size and as they are typically only a temporary homestead, apartment decorating is a difficult task. Finding the right sofa for your apartment is a special challenge. The Right Sofa for the Size of the Room Prior to making a final decision, you should first determine the appropriate size for your living […]

Staff Writer

 · Jan 24, 2010

image

Looking for cheap decorating ideas? Have you moved into a new apartment or just want to redecorate your living room without breaking the bank? There are many ways to make a statement without spending a lot of money by being resourceful and creative. While you shop, be sure to check stores for the latest deals, […]

Staff Writer

 · Jan 20, 2010

image

You don’t have to take a huge chunk of time out of your day when you want a clean living room. While thoroughly cleaning the living room will give you better, lasting results, a quick sweep through the room will suffice when you’re pressed for time-or lack the energy it takes to deep clean. You […]

Rachael Weiner

 · Jan 12, 2010

image

If you want to create a living room that’s contemporary in nature, then you’ll want to work around a minimalist theme. Choosing a relaxing yet clean and neat look is essential in achieving the type of decor appropriate for a modern living room. Therefore, the following living room ideas can help you create a modern living room on your own without the […]

Staff Writer

 · Jan 11, 2010

image