Apartment Life

Okay, I guess it's time to admit fall is really coming. It's easy to focus on the negative (toting multiple sweaters to the office and...

Lately more and more offices are becoming "global" and allowing employees to work from home wherever they are. As a result, lots of people are...

When it comes to choosing an apartment, it’s important to consider everything from the appearance of the property to waste management. Finding an apartment...

As the temperature rises, it's time to optimize your apartment for the warmer months. Cooling down your living space is not only a matter...

The ice caps are melting. The air is becoming more polluted each day. Landfills are expanding at alarming rates. Each person’s day-to-day activities and actions...

柴染 (also known as Fushizome in Japan) is a traditional Japanese color. Brushwood-dyed is the direct translation of the term.  Fushizome is the color of...

Decorating a rented home is never an easy task. Part of your budget goes to regular monthly rent payments and there are always a...

TL;DR: As of early 2026, the average rent in Chicago is about $2,450 per month, with studios around $1,700, one-bedroom apartments near $2,300, and...

More families than ever are choosing to live in an apartment, even with children. Renting a place can give you flexibility, the opportunity to...

Moving into a new apartment can be an exhilarating (and frustrating) experience as you settle in. You need to get a feel for the...

For many people, renting is an accessible way to have their own space within a budget that’s not a huge commitment. This is particularly...

Halloween is just around the corner, and while we're all excited about costumes and candy, it's also an excellent time to consider our impact...