Category Archives: Apartments

Living in an Apartment on Long Island, Brooklyn Or Queens can be challenging. Heatherwood Luxury Rentals is here to Help with great Tips and Advice.

7 Must-Have Tools Every Apartment Renter Should Have in Their Toolbox

When renting a luxury apartment these days you can almost always expect there will be a well-trained maintenance staff that will handle most of the big projects in-and-around your apartment. But for the little jobs (i.e. hanging a picture or building a tv stand) there will always be a need for some everyday tools every…

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3 Lessons Apartment Renters Can Learn by Watching Seinfeld!

The Reverse Peephole In this episode Kramer and Newman decide to make a slight alternation to their living arrangements. They first admit that they are “such good friends” and “they have nothing to hide” from one another. They soon conspire to “reverse the peepholes” in the doors of their apartments, this way they can look…

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Gift Giving to Apartment Renters During Covid-19

Apartment renters on Long Island, and in NYC, have all but settled into life in the “new normal.” But gift giving during the holidays has taken on a whole new meaning. Here’s some great gift giving ideas that are in keeping with the new health and safety guidelines.   This Album is a Hit! Being…

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Practical, but Essential Back-to-School Supplies!

Back to School this year means something completely different for young and old. Not only will your child need pencils, pens, notebooks and erasers…they’ll also need to stock up on some ‘out-of-the ordinary’ items too. Here’s a helpful list for you to consider.     Mask and Face Coverings The fight to keep Covid-19 at…

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What the Dalai Lama Can Teach Us About Apartment Living

We know what you’re thinking. What the heck does the Dalai Lama know about living in an apartment? We challenge you to read on and be enlightened!     “Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions.”-Dalai Lama XIV Never has such a simple statement held such relevance when it comes to…

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Heatherwood Luxury Rentals’ Top 7 Blog Posts of All Time!

Heatherwood’s residents (and non-residents alike), just love to read our blog posts. They are frequently informative, sometimes insightful and always fun to read. So, as we head into the middle of the year (can you believe June is here already!) We thought it would be a good time to look back at Heatherwood’s top 7…

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Important and Fun Things to Do While Staying Inside Your Apartment

Many people have wished, at times, for things the slow down. They yearn for what some have called “simpler times”. So, if you’re staying home in your apartment in NYC or on Long Island, why not take this time to get some important, AND fun things accomplished. Keep a Journal We are so busy these…

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Tips on Hiding Holiday Gifts in Your Apartment

Storage and closet space has been a life-long problem for homeowners and apartment renters alike. Let’s face it every home (apartment or not) can always use more storage space. Which begs the question, what do you do around the holidays when trying to hide those holiday gifts from prying-eyes? Well here’s a quick list of…

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Things to Consider NOT Having in Your Apartment!

Living in an apartment is often associated with new found freedom (especially if this is your first home-away-from-home). But, this doesn’t mean that “anything goes”! You still have a lease to abide to and fellow neighbors to consider. So we’ve taken the liberty of compiling a list of things that you should never have in…

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