Tag Archives: amenities in your apartment

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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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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The Ultimate Apartment Renters Leasing Checklist

Whether you’re a first time apartment renter or a seasoned pro, leasing an apartment is not always the easiest thing to do. So we’ve compiled a brief checklist of things you “should” be asking a broker or leasing agent “before” you move in to your next apartment. Money Means Money Of course it all comes…

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The Top 5 Questions to Ask When Choosing Your Next Apartment

Searching for apartments for rent in Brooklyn, Queens or on Long Island is sometimes overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be! Heatherwood believes asking yourself a few simple questions while you search can definitely help you narrow down your choices and help you find a place you’ll call home for years to come.   Where…

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5 Techniques to Surviving the Holidays in Your Apartment

Spreading holiday cheer in a large apartment building or complex can sometimes be difficult–especially when some of your neighbors may not have the same enthusiasm for the holiday season as you do. So here are some tips to help you survive the holiday season (as well as) things you can do to help spread goodwill…

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Decorating Your Apartment using Form and Function

“Form follows Function” is an architecture and design principal as old as time. Defined it means; “the shape of [a building] or object should be primarily based upon its intended function or purpose.” For residents who are decorating their apartments and may be working with limited space, this is a perfect rule to live by.…

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The Apartment Renters Handbook to: The Wonderful World of Galley Kitchens!

When people hear the term “Galley Kitchen” they usually think of a kitchen on a ferry, an airplane or RV. But today, Galley Kitchens are everywhere and are actually ultra-high-end, functional and come with plenty of storage space. Below are just a few reasons why Galley Kitchens have become so popular!   Within Reach Galley…

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Barbecuing Tips When Using a Public or Community Grill

With summer coming to a close and BBQ time running out you may be wondering, “how can I grill safely and healthy on a community grill?” Well that’s why we are here…below are some of our best tips for good “clean” fun in the final days of summer 2017. Park Style Grills Park Style grills…

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