When looking for or moving in with a new roommate, there are many things to consider and discuss before you decide to share your living space. Here are 5 topics to consider before taking the plunge from apartmenttherapy.com: 1) Cleaning habits Some people wash their dishes immediately after use. Others get to scrubbing only after […]

If you’ve ever moved, you know how stressful packing and moving all the stuff you’ve accumulated over the years can be. If you’re planning to move and have hired movers to lessen your stress, here are some tips you know that the movers aren’t being vocal about: 1. We Expect a Tip If We Do […]

If you’re short on space (and who isn’t) you can easily utilize your space while displaying your personal style. Here are some ideas for beautifying your own tiny spaces from apartmenttherapy.com Inside drawers and closets * Tie taper candles, pens or pencils together with a pretty ribbon or fat, brightly colored rubber band. * Put […]

After months of searching you have found the perfect apartment: two bedrooms, a spacious bathroom and a garage. You can’t wait to move in. But before rushing into a lease, here are 10 questions to ask your landlord courtesy of apartmentherapy.com: 1. Paint.  Normally the landlord will pain tbeofre you move in. Feel them out […]

There are advantages and disadvantages to both renting and buying…from when something breaks–who’s going to fix it, to not having to worry about making noise–after all it’s my house and there are no nosy neighbors to worry about. Here are ten reasons to rent instead of own from shine.com: 1. Fancier Living: You may not […]

Usher and his much older girlfriend Grace Miguel may be moving in together.  The couple was spotted apartment hunting in NYC’s trendy Chelsea neighborhood.