Apartment Life

Whether you want to save money or just don’t want to live alone, roommates are a great option; however, living with someone can sometimes...

As amazing as the sun can feel after a long winter, there's a point when summer comes and cold air sounds better. The summer...

Pantone went really crazy this year and released not one, but TWO colors of the year for 2016. The pastel-rose hue and periwinkle blue...

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...

Last week all the fancy tech companies headed to Las Vegas for a little something called CES (Consumer Electronics Show). Amidst the smart cars and...

Renting is a popular option for millions of Americans. One of the biggest benefits of renting is that if something goes wrong on the...

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...

Once the temperatures drop, it’s time to prepare our homes for the winter months. Renters and landlords alike both share some of this responsibility....

Last year I adopted a cat from a local shelter and brought him home to my apartment. Since then I’ve spend a lot time...

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...

If you're a renter, at some point you'll likely move in with a stranger. Ideally your new roommate will be delightful and result in...

If you're considering renting an apartment, it's important to weigh the potential benefits and drawbacks before making a decision. Whether you're a student, a...