Apartment Lifestyle

Bringing a pet into your apartment can transform the space with personality, companionship, and fun.

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Maybe you are just now experiencing winter this year or maybe you are in an area that's been hit several times by the freezes, ice overs and wintery mixes.

Having a dog can be a lot of fun, but it’s also a commitment that can sometimes be exhausting. Dogs are full of energy, and when they’re cooped up in an apartment all day, that energy just builds up.

What do you think our favorite color is? If you’ve peeped the decor on this site, you might have a guess!

We all have that growing stash of plastic shopping bags somewhere in the pantry or under the sink. Instead of letting them pile up, why not put those bags to good use.

Let’s be real: bathrooms can quickly turn into a chaotic mess. With all the foot traffic they get, they’re basically a reflection of your cleaning game.

Many of us have house guests staying with us at our apartments at some point during the holidays. Some of them may stay only a night and some might be crashing on our couches for weeks.

Are you tired of looking at the boring, generic window shades that came standard with your apartments? Well, cover them up with some really fun and inexpensive curtains.

T'was the night before Christmas and all through the house not a creature was stirring. Not even a mouse. The stockings were hung from the chimney with.....wait a minute....chimney?!??! What chimney.

If you are entertaining at your place for Thanksgiving this year, you seriously better get to cracking. Trust me...you don't want to wait until the last minute to get things done because if you do...

Well, it finally happened – some scientist messed with forces he didn’t understand, and now the walking dead are everywhere, on the hunt for fresh braaaaaains.

Got a trip coming up? Whether you’re heading out for a weekend getaway or an extended vacation, a little preparation can help keep your apartment safe and stress-free while you’re away.

Making your bill a little cheaper isn't the only reason to watch your water usage. Many areas around the world have a limited fresh water supply and your contribution can go a very long way.

Here's the situation: Maybe you have just moved into your new apartment. Maybe you are looking for a new place and are about to make a move.

Getting good sleep may be one of the most important factors on happiness, health, and hanging on to those youthful good looks that you have. If only if it were as easy as being a cat.

Just like you, your apartment has needs! Sometimes these needs can go unnoticed, and if not dealt with properly, they could eventually turn into problems.

No bedrooms? No problem.

The whole world is going green. Which is great because it may be necessary to do that for the whole world to continue existing.

Deciding whether to mount your flat-screen TV on the wall or place it on a stand may seem simple, but there’s more to consider than just aesthetics.

Saving energy in your apartment doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive. Whether you’re on a tight budget or ready to invest, there are plenty of effective ways to lower your energy usage and reduce costs.

Is it really already Christmas tree time again!?! Man, is time flying by as I get older. Sounds so cliche', but so true. OK, well let's accept it and move on. The time has come to put up a tree.Again.

Thanksgiving is just around the corner! Are you ready to host a festive gathering in your apartment? Here's a modernized guide to help you prepare for a stress-free and enjoyable celebration.

I've seen it a thousand times. Bed centered on one wall. TV centered on a dresser about 2 feet from the foot of the bed.

You had some posters and frames hung up on the walls with tacks and nails, but now you've decided to redesign your place, take them down, and move a few onto a different wall in your apartment.

When designing an apartment, color matters, it really does. And what color you use makes a huge difference in the feel your apartment gives off not only for people who stop by, but also for those who are living with it everyday.

Clutter is a very common problem among every single apartment resident I have ever encountered. It's perfectly natural, but the bad part is: that it spreads.

Living on the third floor at your apartment can at times be frustrating, especially when you are trying to lug groceries or furniture up three flights of stairs.

We've all been there. The month is more than halfway done. Payday is several days away. Some bills are paid, but you're running out of cash and you are making sure to have enough for rent at the first of the next month.

The kitchen doesn't need much furniture, but it does require appliances and tools. Some apartment dwellers think all they need is a coffee machine, but that's far from the truth.