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5 Decorating Mistakes That are Making Your Apartment Look Smaller

Lisa Wright

 · Nov 22, 2022

While recent trends have many apartment dwellers downsizing into smaller units, there are still those among us who will always yearn for more space.

Bedrooms need a refresh every few years, and a great way to achieve that is with paint. Rooms are typically brightened up with white or neutral colors, but what if you want something bolder? Should you go so far as to…paint your bedroom black?! While the thought makes some people nervous, black has been making […]

Staff Writer

 · Nov 15, 2022

If spring cleaning is the harbinger of nicer, warmer weather, then surely its cool weather counterpart is the inevitable storing of summer clothes to make way for the chillier days ahead. A chore definitely on par with getting your space warm-weather ready, storing your less seasonally appropriate garments can be a hassle, to say the […]

Lisa Wright

 · Oct 27, 2022

Anyone born after 1960 probably can’t remember life before microwave ovens.

Cassie Damewood

 · Oct 20, 2022

There aren’t many people who actually love cleaning, tidying, or otherwise organizing. There’s a reason these tasks are often referred to as chores. But love it or hate it, cleaning every now and then is necessary to keep your home livable. While seasonal deep cleaning is an important step to keeping on top of your […]

Lisa Wright

 · Oct 18, 2022

With people trying to be more eco-friendly and cut down their carbon emissions, it’s no surprise that electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming a hot option for car buyers across America.

Megan Foukes

 · Sep 8, 2022

Tenants have grumbled about their rented homes since the first ‘For Rent’ sign was posted. Complaints have changed over time, but the relationships between landlords, property managers and residents of rentals have always been fraught with difficulties. The Rental Protection Agency (RPA), a national reporting organization that monitors complaints about property managers and landlords in […]

Cassie Damewood

 · Aug 30, 2022

Some say summer is the best season for its warm weather, gloriously long, lazy days, and sunny skies that seem to never end.

Lisa Wright

 · Aug 16, 2022

Summer is all about fresh fruit and bright flavors — and these pies make the most of the season’s bounty beautifully.

Lisa Wright

 · Aug 4, 2022