If you’ve ever packed up your possessions and moved to a new place, you know an undeniable truth: you have too much stuff. Fortunately for your ego, it’s not just you: the average U.S. home has 300,000 things. It makes moving stressful, but it also makes life day in and day out a pain. With so … Read more
The gifts are open, the eggnog has run out, and the twinkling lights in your living room are twinkling right out. Yes, Christmas is officially over, and now it’s time to deal with the aftermath, including that pesky task of disposing of your Christmas tree. Instead of sneaking it into your trash can or leaving … Read more
Live anywhere for long enough, and your home will start to look…boring. It doesn’t matter how many hours you put into the layout, or how much you paid for the decor, if you stay anywhere long enough, keeping things the same will make you want to change it. And when you’re on a whim and … Read more
We’ve got great tips for subletting, but we’re no replacement for professional legal counsel. For specific recommendations and legal review, call a lawyer. There’s plenty of renting jargon to confuse new and seasoned renters alike, and one word in particular can stump even the most experienced renter: subletting. Knowing what this means–and how it’s different … Read more
Nothing beats a fresh coat of paint if you’re looking to truly transform your home. It can make a bland room beautiful and bring life to your living space, and all it takes to make it happen is a trip to your local hardware store and a commitment to a job well done. But how … Read more
Nothing makes the chore of doing laundry enjoyable quite like a beautiful, spacious laundry room complete with organized storage and decor. But if you’re living in a home with a small laundry room, or even a laundry closet, you probably don’t know the feeling. It’s tough to think of laundry as anything but a chore … Read more