Articles by: Ramona Branson

Ramona Branson

If there’s one rule of thumb for design (and life, really), it’s that everything is always changing.

Ramona Branson

 · Jan 3, 2019

The new year is always a time to reflect on and refresh your life. While many concentrate on health and fitness goals (particularly after a busy season of eating and drinking during the holidays), there are plenty of other resolutions you can commit to in order to make your life more enjoyable, more organized, and […]

Ramona Branson

 · Dec 27, 2018

One of the biggest questions people have when moving to a new city is whether they should rent or buy their new place. While you may get tired of dealing with a landlord and feel like you’re “throwing your money away” on rent, renting can actually be the smarter financial choice in many cities around […]

Ramona Branson

 · Dec 13, 2018

If you’ve recently turned on HGTV or opened up a home and garden magazine, you know that everyone is flipping for flipped homes.

Ramona Branson

 · Dec 6, 2018

Just like family, you can’t exactly choose your neighbors. Nonetheless, most neighbors can act as a helping hand when you’re in need of a screwdriver, a ladder, or simply a person to look after your place when you go out of town for the weekend. Even if you’re not best friends with your neighbors, the […]

Ramona Branson

 · Nov 29, 2018

It’s official: the tiny home movement is sweeping the nation. Whether you can’t get enough of Tiny House Hunters on HGTV or you are simply intrigued by the idea of Marie Kondo-ing your life, it’s clear that the country has an obsession with all things miniature.

Ramona Branson

 · Nov 22, 2018

The apartment you end up in might not be the one of your dreams (subway tile in the kitchen, a large soaking tub, and unobstructed views of the city), but at the very least you can expect it to be clean and safe. Your landlord is responsible for keeping every rental property they own in […]

Ramona Branson

 · Nov 13, 2018

Bathroom space is sacred. After all, the bathroom is the place where we pump ourselves up for the upcoming day, primp ourselves for a big meeting or first date, and try out new products on the weekends when we’re trying to relax. Because bathroom space is so valuable, it may be difficult for you to […]

Ramona Branson

 · Nov 6, 2018

Finding a new place to live is never easy. Add distance into that equation, and it becomes an entirely different ballgame. Although hunting for an apartment from another city is not an ideal situation, it can still be done efficiently and effectively with the help of modern technology and a willing landlord or property manager.

Ramona Branson

 · Oct 30, 2018

Renting your first apartment is one of the biggest milestones of your adult life. Whether you’re coming straight from your parents’ house or transitioning from the dorms, this is certainly a big step towards becoming independent and learning how to make it on your own. But before any of that happens, you’ll have to fill […]

Ramona Branson

 · Oct 23, 2018