Living space is changing. Our pads are no longer only the places we live, but also potential sources of revenue. With the explosion of Airbnb hosting, more people are looking to their own pads to help them make a few extra bucks, or even to pay their mortgage entirely. It’s a beguiling dream — but … Read more
When you move into a new apartment or rental home, you want to make it your own. But often times, that pesky lease document gets in the way of all the various things you want to do to decorate and personalize your pad. We get it. Owners want to be sure you leave your rental … Read more
So you’ve decided that you’re ready to add a furry family member- congrats! Having a dog is a big (but fun) responsibility, especially if you live in an apartment in the heart of a city. Making sure your dog is compatible with your lifestyle is key to finding the right dog for you. While all … Read more
If you own a vehicle, your biggest monthly expense after rent is probably your car. It takes up a lot of space, time, money, and definitely isn’t good for the environment, but you need it, right? …Or do you? With a good public transportation system and helpful apps like Lyft, CityMapper, and Dolly, it’s more … Read more
Let’s take it back to your worst ex-roommate. Maybe they liked to play heavy metal music at 3 am, or left dishes out until they molded, or seemingly never left the apartment. If you think hard enough, you can probably think up a few questions you should’ve asked them, which would’ve given you hints that … Read more
Remember when you dreamed about moving into your first apartment? It would be a stylishly decorated loft with multiple bedrooms and that “open concept floor plan” that you kept hearing about on HGTV. The loft would be close to nightlife (but not so close that the noise reached your apartment), near a safe park with … Read more