How to Get Bulky Items Into Your Apartment When Moving in New York City

If you’re a New Yorker, you’ve likely had to cope with moving into an apartment. With over two-thirds of occupied housing units in the five boroughs being rental units, most New York City residents will move at least twice during their time in the city. The concept is so ingrained in city traditions that May … Read more

Space-Saving Furniture Pieces for Even the Smallest Homes

In a tight space, every square foot–well, every square inch–matters. From furnishings to clothes to groceries, every item you buy needs to be carefully assessed to see if it’s worth the area it takes up in your small space. And most important to assess are the biggest items of all: furniture. Fortunately, you don’t have … Read more

11 Apartment Finder Websites to Find Your New Home

Finding your dream apartment can feel like a real slog. There’s hundreds (sometimes thousands) of listings, dozens of neighborhoods, rents that aren’t listed, rules that aren’t clearly outlined… Apartment searching can sometimes feel just as difficult as soul searching. Even the apartment finder websites that are meant to help make the search easier are just … Read more

What are the Best Apartment Pets? Dogs, Cats, & More

According to Statista, approximately 89.7 million dogs live in U.S. homes, and nearly 70% of all households in the U.S. own pets. We love our fur babies and can’t imagine life without them. But if you are living in or moving to an apartment, there are some challenges with holding onto a furry friend. Here … Read more

10 Helpful Questions To Ask Before Renting A City Apartment

Whether you’re making a move to the city of your dreams or seeking change in your very own hometown, apartment hunting is always a tricky task. You want something that’s within your budget, but also fits the criteria of the “three L”s of real estate: location, location, location. And you don’t want to be hit … Read more