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Freshen Up Your Apartment Without Redecorating

By + on April 22, 2013 in Apartment Interiors, Apartment Living, Decorating, Etsy & DIY, Spring Cleaning, Tips & Tricks

Perhaps you want your home to reflect the feelings of spring—but you don’t want to spend a lot of money. Maybe you feel like you’re living in a dank cave of winter darkness—but you don’t have a lot of time to remedy the situation. Possibly your personality possesses a contradictory mix of decorating addiction and [...]

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Spring Cleaning for Your Clothes

By + on April 16, 2013 in Apartment Living, Saving Money, Spring Cleaning, Tips & Tricks

Spring cleaning? An excellent idea. Get the winter grime off your floors, and the buildup of stuff out of your closest. Just don’t forget your clothes in all this. After all, you spend as much time in them as you do on that mattress you should probably be flipping soon. Clean and store sweaters Sweaters [...]

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Keeping a Clean Bed

By + on April 15, 2013 in Spring Cleaning, Tips & Tricks

There are lots of scary things out there, especially if you’re living in a big American city. Bed bugs, scabies, little crumbs that will keep you up all night like the Princess and the Pea. While I’m not advocating that you become a total hypochondriac/agoraphobe/clean freak/freak show. But if you want to keep creepy crawlies [...]

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Maximize Your Closet Space

By + on April 11, 2013 in Apartment Living, Healthy Apartments, Spring Cleaning, Tips & Tricks

Spring cleaning is the time of year when you rid your home of all the unnecessary items and dust from your home. For shopaholics, it’s also the time in which you use the changing season to buy a slew of new outfits. Or in the case of neat-freaks, now’s when you might look at your [...]

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Keeping Your Shower Awesome

By + on April 5, 2013 in Apartment Interiors, Apartment Living, Spring Cleaning, Tips & Tricks

Ever been to a nice house, gone into the bathroom, and thought, “DAMN, I wish I could shower in here every day”? There are ways to make your mediocre shower a little more awesome—or at least a little less grouty.   Curved curtain rod   If you’ve got a tiny shower, consider getting a curved [...]

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Spring Color Palettes for Your Apartment

By + on April 1, 2013 in Apartment Interiors, Decorating, Etsy & DIY, Spring Cleaning

Done with spring cleaning, and looking to really spruce up the old place? Maybe you’re feeling inspired by spring, and want things to look fresh and new for many months to come. Get your paint on with a spring color palette. Just don’t get too carried away or you’ll feel like you’re living in an [...]

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