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Wall Decor: More Than Just Pretty Pictures

February 4, 2012

Many people think of wall decor as being decorative. It’s true that what you hang on your wall is usually motivated by a desire to adorn your apartment to your own taste, but there are additional reasons behind why you might decide to add something to your wall. ..

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Before Your Garbage Leaves Your Apartment

If you live in an apartment building, you probably get rid of your apartment trash and recyclables by talking a walk to a drop-off location in the hallway or other part of the common area . …

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Gingrich, Obama, Paul, Romney, Santorum… and Your Roommate Relationship

As the 2012 primary season heats up, you might find yourself engaged in discussions with your roommate about which political candidate or party has the best ideas for leading the United States.

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Paying Apartment Expenses… and Your Roommate Relationship

When it comes to rent and other apartment-related expenses , you no doubt want to pay everything in full and on time. But if you live with a roommate, it’s important that you agree on who pays what. …

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How to Factor Walkability Into Your Apartment Search

Do you want to live in an apartment that’s within walking distance of food stores, coffee shops, and other amenities?

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Don’t Get Stuck Behind Roommate Candidate Roadblocks

If you’re looking to share your apartment with another person, with any luck you’ll have no trouble finding good roommate candidates. But if you encounter roadblocks along the way, finding the perfect roommate could take you much longer than you hoped

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Tracking Bedbugs to Help You Avoid Them

As an apartment dweller, the last thing you want for your home is a pest problem. When it comes to bedbugs, the mere thought of an infestation can make many tenants’ skin crawl. It’s no wonder why bedbugs have a bad reputation — they’re tiny insects that reproduce quickly, feed on blood, and are often very difficult to get rid of once discovered

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Don’t Try This at Home: Risky Ways to Heat Your Apartment

When the weather gets cold, hopefully your apartment will stay warm.

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Piano Playing and Your Apartment Neighbors

Have you played piano only to be met with complaints from apartment neighbors who want peace and quiet? Or have you avoided buying a piano because you’re certain it will create problems with those who live around you

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New Funding for Housing Counselor Training Is Good News for All Apartment Dwellers

Many people have questions about their apartment situation and don’t know where to turn. If you’re one of them, one option to consider is to contact a housing counselor that has been approved by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

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