Renters Guide To Chicago
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Making Your Home Pest-Free
Sadly, pests can find their way into our households. They can spread disease and destroy property but fortunately, there are various strategies that can make your home pest-free. A crucial factor in removing pests is to pinpoint their habitats and then make...
How to Move With Plants
Moving is never anybody’s idea of fun, but doing it with plants can add a layer of complication and risk to your relocation. Moving plants can be stressful and daunting, but there are ways around it. People often think plants cannot survive on their own during...
Five Things to Know When Renting an Apartment in Canada
Finding an apartment can be a tiring and tense process. You need a good place in a safe neighborhood that is also budget-friendly. On top of that, each landlord has his own requirements, which can add complexity to the process. Many of these problems can be easy to...
6 Magical Ways to Refresh your Workspace
Why do I need a workspace refresh? Many people think that after getting a job, lives will get easier. But unfortunately, that is not true. Workspace stress is a real thing, believe it or not. Many people face a lot of stress and anxiety in a workspace which poses a...
How to Make Your Home Look Picture Perfect
Combining Different Fabric Textures and Patterns It’s amazing how upholstering or even simply covering your furniture with different kinds of fabrics can completely change a room. By playing around with the various textures and fabrics you can put on the sofas,...
Advantages and Disadvantages of Hiring a Realtor
(Source: Pixabay) A realtor is a person who is involved in the selling and buying of properties. They are licensed real estate salespersons and belong to the National Association of Realtors. They are knowledgeable about the real estate market in their area and will...
Checklist Before You Move
Moving to a new house is one of the most stressful experiences you will likely ever go through. However, with a proper plan in place, you can avoid all the last-minute worries and make the whole process more organised for yourself. To help with this, we’ve put...
Why Can Skip Tracing Be Useful for Landlords?
Being a landlord or letting agent in charge of a range of properties can be a challenge at times. While there is a lot of money to be made from being a property investor who rents out homes, there are also many issues that can arise. One of the key ones for many...
3 Essential Window Treatment Options for Renters in 2021
This year, there’s going to be a more significant number of apartments rented than ever before. That means more renters will be adding their own unique touch. There will be more rooms customized and more apartments fitted to unique styles. However, it’s crucial to...
5 Reasons to Live in an Apartment Instead of a House
Why live in an apartment? While owning a house is often a goal of many people, it’s not for everyone. Sometimes, the space is just too much, especially for those living on their own. Also, it adds to your expenses associated with filling the number of rooms and...
Tiny Home Upgrades on a Budget for Reducing Energy Bills
Guest Post Most homes have inefficient energy consumption that ends up costing you more due to hot or cold air escaping without you noticing it. If you’re hoping to remodel or upgrade your home, there are many ways you can take to reduce your energy consumption. This...
How to Transition Your Short Term Rental into a Long Term Let
Guest Post How to Turn Your Short-term Rental Into a Long-term Let With Design There are many reasons why you may want to switch from short-term rentals to long-term lets, however, even more landlords are considering this option due to the current economic climate....
Prepping Your Apartment for the Holiday Season
Guest Post Prepping Your Apartment for This Holiday Season The holidays are finally upon us! While this year may look a bit different than most, it’s a perfect excuse to turn your apartment into your holiday homestead by clearing the clutter and bringing in the right...
Create a Productive Apartment Work-From-Home Space
Working from home has become more prominent than ever, especially in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. But, when you’re living in an apartment, it can sometimes be challenging to create a productive remote workspace. Thankfully, there are things you can do to...
Seeking Space From Your Roommates During Self Isolation
Guest Post Seeking Space From Your Roommate(s) During Self-Isolation As of today, about 70% of Americans are still under some form of a lockdown or stay at home order due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. While the numbers change every day, many people have...
Holiday Centerpieces You’ll Love Adding to Your Home
It’s that time of year again. The time for those big dinners with family and friends gathered around the table. The time for parties full of warmth and joy. The time to deck the halls and any other surface you can get your hands on! This year, make your centerpiece...
Out of Office: How to make a work from home space without a spare room
By April of this year, 46.6% of employed people in the UK were conducting some of their work from home, with 86% of those people doing so as a direct result of the pandemic. Check out these seven creative ideas to create WFH spaces even in the smallest apartments.
Must Have Tools for Thanksgiving Dinner Prep This Year
We don’t have to tell you that Thanksgiving looks and feels a lot different this year. This may be the first you you are cooking the big meal yourself. While we wish we could be there to help, the next best thing is to share with you our favorite...