Renter’s Advice and Resources

Feeling cramped, cluttered, and claustrophobic in your studio apartment?

There are a slew of reasons you might end up in an apartment you hate. Maybe you just

Who doesn’t love the holiday season? From the food to the movies to the upbeat holiday music, it’s hard not get into the spirit of things. But when you’re hosting relatives during the holidays, your seasonal cheer can quickly dissipate and turn into major stress.

A balcony can provide a little private oasis of outdoor space in an otherwise enclosed apartment home: fresh air, natural light, and maybe even enough room for a little bit of a party. There are many ways we can enjoy our balconies — from barbecues to reading nooks and small gardens.

As more people choose to live in bigger cities on their own, studio apartments are becoming an increasingly viable option. Most studio apartments consist of a single room that’s used as the kitchen, dining area, living room, and bedroom.

You hear it all the time: apartment dwellers complaining about how small their bathrooms are. With nowhere to store beauty products or bathroom linens, most people find themselves having to either forego buying these products altogether or keep them out in the open, leaving their bathrooms looking cluttered and disorganized.

Hosting a grand graduation party in your apartment is a great idea. There are almost limitless ideas for celebrating the definitive moment in one’s academic career. If it’s your own graduation party with fellow graduates, there is little that you can do to destroy the exuberance of the group. Yet, you can heighten with a […]

A small hallway can really make an entire apartment feel cramped and stuffy. Walking down a dark narrow hall can create the feeling of being in a dark cave which is not a great atmosphere to have in a home. Some tips and tricks to open up the hallway and make it appear more airy […]