Apartment Life

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...

You'll never go wrong with this shade of medium-light brown. Even though Dark Vanilla is a light brown tone, it has become increasingly essential...

One day as I was hunched over my tub, spraying heavy-duty bleach cleaner without a care in my small apartment bathroom that has no windows, the thought...

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...

Can you rent an apartment with a less-than-stellar credit score? The simple answer is yes. However, navigating rentals with bad credit can be challenging, especially...

With renting comes many benefits, especially when renting small spaces! When you rent a small apartment, you’re more likely to save money and time....

Most of us are pretty darn good at accumulating stuff — and cleverly stashing it around our homes to give us the false security that...

The relationship between landlords and tenants is always a topic of discussion. When it comes to dividing the rental property responsibilities, there are bound...

Do you still make resolutions on New Year's Day? Even though I know the chance of them sticking is very slim, the organized list-making side...

If working out more in 2016 was one of your New Year's resolutions, you've probably already discovered that getting to the gym in the gray,...

While British and American English share many similarities, there are also notable differences, particularly when it comes to describing living spaces. Let's explore the...

Moody indoor ambiance has a time and a place, but you don't always want it to be dark when you're trying to rent to someone. If...