Renter’s Advice and Resources

Renter’s Advice and Resources

Upgrade Your Apartment Decor With Rugs

Cassie Damewood

 · Feb 6, 2020

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Sometimes, after a long, bad day at the office, you walk into your apartment and hate everything about it. Even if you just bought a new couch or painted the living room, it seems dowdy, old, not for you — just plain wrong. You realize this negativity is borne of nothing more than general bittnerness, […]

The chill of winter is fast approaching for many of us, and as temperatures continue to drop, we find that it’s often an uphill battle to keep the drafts at bay. Most people tend to crank up the thermostat during this time of year, which usually causes the utility bills to go way up. Fortunately, […]

Juliette Moore

 · Nov 28, 2019

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No matter where you live, chances are the winter months are colder than the others and you want to stay warm.

Cassie Damewood

 · Nov 7, 2019

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Persian rugs are hand woven rugs made mostly in Iran. The technique of making Persian rugs is a huge part of Persian history and culture. The look of a Persian rug is very unique and usually very easy to identify. There are three main varieties of Persian rugs which are then classified based on the […]

Staff Writer

 · Sep 16, 2010

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Decorating an apartment with area rugs is more complex than simply purchasing the rugs you find most appealing and slapping them down wherever you find room. Rugs that are too large, too small or otherwise not right for a room can give off a poor impression and make a room appear overly cluttered or odd. […]

Staff Writer

 · Sep 7, 2010

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Choosing floor coverings for a shared college apartment is often part of the checklist for outfitting a housing space at the time of move in. When it comes to looking for good flooring options for a college apartment that might get a lot of traffic during the year, area rugs are a top choice and […]

Staff Writer

 · Aug 19, 2010

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By using just a few simple strategies, you can find the best deals on area rugs—online and locally. These strategies will save you time and unnecessary trips to the store. Here’s what you do: Join Email Lists If you find the perfect area rug at an online store, but it’s not on sale, there are […]

Staff Writer

 · Aug 3, 2010

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Shopping for a new rug to add to a room may sound like a simple task but once you are confronted with the many different varieties of rug types to choose from, it may seem a little overwhelming. Rugs come in almost any color you can imagine along with a huge selection of designs and […]

Staff Writer

 · Jul 13, 2010

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Apartment dwellers looking for natural or synthetic rugs for their interior spaces have a lot of options to choose from. Finding that perfect area rug can be quite difficult. Knowing more about the various types of rugs available will help individuals and families make the right decisions for their living spaces. Different types of synthetic […]

Staff Writer

 · May 6, 2010

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Shag area rugs can be attractive and comfortable, but that dense plush fiber that makes the rugs so comfortable to walk on also makes the rugs more difficult to clean than other carpet and rugs. To clean your shag rugs, keep the following tips in mind: 1 – Clean Often The best way to make […]

Staff Writer

 · Mar 4, 2010

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