Guest Blogger #686, Entry #1621, September 20, 2012 When you are in a temporary place in your life – an apartment, or rental home that you don’t plan to stay in for more than a year ̶ why spend money buying furniture that you will have to pay to move or won’t fit in your…
Guest Blogger #674, Entry #1604, September 17, 2012 There is hardly any home that would not do with a small mudroom and this is what brings us to the issue of creating a mudroom in a small home office, entryway or apartment. A lot of persons would agree with me that it makes your home look…
Guest Blogger #597, Entry #1388, July 17, 2012 Whether you’ve moved into your first home away from home or you’ve recently downgraded due to unfortunate circumstances like divorce or a demotion at work, you might find yourself living in a postage-stamp-sized apartment with limited possibilities when it comes to interior design. You may have grandiose…
Entry #1253, June 5, 2012 Living in a small home or apartment is definitely a great challenge on how to squeeze-in your things. But this should not hinder you to have a comfortable and stylish home. To give you some ideas on maximizing your space at home, here are useful tips to maximize your space…
Guest Blogger #449, Entry #1070, April 5, 2012 Lack of closet space is a common obstacle. Whether you’re renting an apartment, or your home’s storage space leaves much to be desired, it can be a daunting task to find the right spot for all of your belongings. Luckily, there is hope, and it can even…
Guest Blogger #422, Entry #1036, March 23, 2012 Feng Shui principles rely on the placement of items in your living space to promote desirable flows of energy that govern your life, health and wealth. When you understand these simple principles, you’ll see that spending large sums initially for the desired effect is unnecessary. You have…
Entry #1028, March 21, 2012 If you have children and the thought of decorating their rooms for another time due to moving to a new home, growing age of your child, or a countless number of other issues, you may dread to think of wall decor. Thankfully there is temporary wallpaper that comes in a…
Guest Blogger #353, Entry #931, February 1, 2012 When renting your home it’s not really your job to renovate the bathroom but that doesn’t mean it doesn’t need it and that you don’t want to. There is no reason why you can’t ask your landlord to address any major bathroom items that need to be…
Guest Blogger #339, Entry #911, January 21, 2012 Happy DIY Saturday! This week instead of focusing only on home owner type do it yourself projects, I realized apartment and condo dwellers need ideas and inspiration too! Decorating a small apartment is often a challenge for many, especially when you aren’t allowed to paint the walls…
Guest Blogger #320, Entry #886, January 8, 2012 People have an obsession with size. Bigger is thought to be better. Everyone seems to want more. Sometimes, however, more is less, and bigger is a gigantic waste of money and space. Sometimes it is better to be smaller, tidier, sometimes it is better to be brief….
Guest Blogger #302, Entry #844, December 18, 2011 As more families and individuals move to crowded cities that have small dwellings, saving space in any room becomes a necessity to avoid clutter. While cleanliness and getting rid of unused and unneeded items helps minimize clutter, without cleverly saving space in the room the clutter will…
If you’re renting a property, you need to ensure that the place gives the right impression to tenants when they come to view it. If you want good tenants, it’s important to provide a good home. Furnishings Furnishings will depend on whether you are letting a fully furnished or partly furnished property, or a completely…