Halloween is by no means cancelled this year, we just need to be a bit more creative on how we are going to celebrate. There are plenty of ways to scare up a trick or treating celebration around your home this year, here’s some ideas on how to do it! Host a Scary…
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One of thing every apartment dweller can still partake in during the COVID pandemic is cooling off at one of New York’s local area beaches. Remember though, with all the new restrictions around reduced capacities on our shores, you’ll need to head-out early to claim your spot! Coney Island Beach, Brooklyn, NY Located…
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…
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…
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…
Apartments and apartment living have become so commonplace in NYC, Brooklyn, Queens and Long Island that it seems strange we don’t even take time to think about how living together like this all began. So today, let’s find out the origins of the word and the types of apartment buildings and apartment styles we’ve seen…
As we head into a new year-and a new decade-it’s time to put your best “look” forward (even if it is just inside your apartment). Trends for the new decade are upon us and now’s the time to make ‘your’ apartment a home your neighbors will envy! Here’s the latest apartment design trends you’ll be…
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…
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…
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…