Renter’s Advice and Resources

Renter’s Advice and Resources

4 Tips to Pet-Proof Your Living Room

Staff Writer

 · Jan 7, 2010

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The living room is most likely the spot in your home that your furry friend will be in the most, making it extra essential to pet proof the place. It’s easy to lock bedroom or bathroom doors when you’re not home, in order to keep pets out, but the living room doesn’t afford that luxury […]

You can use home decorating living room ideas to give your apartment a makeover. You may not be able to redesign the room and add built-in book cases and other fixtures as you would if you owned the place. However, you can still incorporate a few ideas: Hang Mirrors on the Walls A creative home […]

Staff Writer

 · Jan 5, 2010

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When you live in an apartment, most of your inspirations for decorating a living room are based on its small size or dimensions. Therefore, much of what you pick is founded on the items that will work well in a small living room. Whether it’s the living room furniture you select or the type of living room pictures […]

Staff Writer

 · Dec 23, 2009

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You want to maximize your space and make it more appealing. Having a delectable assortment of home decor can distract from a small living space. Here are some things to keep in mind when decorating a small living room. Use Mirrors Using mirrors is a time honored tradition for decorating small spaces to look bigger. Because mirrors use […]

Staff Writer

 · Dec 22, 2009

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Contrary to popular belief, small apartment furniture is not always the best solution for a small space. In fact, a few scattered pieces of tiny furniture in a small apartment can actually have the opposite effect, making the space look even smaller. Instead, opt for a few well-selected, heavier (but not overwhelming) pieces, coupled with other […]

Staff Writer

 · Dec 21, 2009

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Choosing the decorations for a living room may seem like a daunting task. You may want the room to look like it is from the pages of a home design magazine, but it also has to function as a place for your family to live, work and play. Many people make the mistake of picking […]

Staff Writer

 · Dec 20, 2009

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When it comes to living room decorating and small space design, living room colors play a major role in depicting the theme you want to convey in your apartment. Creating a serene environment for your apartment can easily be done in a small space as paler hues or colors open up the living area and complement most […]

Staff Writer

 · Dec 20, 2009

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You don’t have spend an arm and a leg to decorate your living room. True, decorating is going to cost you some money, but if you’re creative and good at looking for deals, you can create a nicely coordinated living room for under $250. Assuming you already have a few key pieces of furniture, the […]

Rachael Weiner

 · Dec 17, 2009

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You can learn how to decorate a living room like a professional interior decorator, without the hefty price tag. It would be nice if we could all have a living room that looks like it is from the pages of a magazine. However, hiring a pro designer isn’t always within the budget. Luckily, there are […]

Staff Writer

 · Dec 17, 2009

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If you have a small living space, mirrors can be a great tool for making it seem bigger. Decorators use mirrors to achieve different effects. The great thing about mirrors is that you can always find one that will suit your decorating style. From the incredibly modern look of repeated convex mirrors, to the vintage […]

Staff Writer

 · Dec 17, 2009

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