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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…
Tag Archives: renting an apartment on a budget
Mar
03
2020
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…
Jan
02
2020
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…
Dec
02
2019
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…
Nov
04
2019
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…
Jun
18
2019
No matter what apartment you choose to rent you must remember, your new friends and neighbors will be living very close. Some neighbors will be on the floor above you, some below, or they may be right next door! But don’t despair, there ‘are’ ways you can live in your apartment quietly and comfortably; here…
Mar
22
2019
Today we’re going to get answers to some of the most popular questions renters have in 2019. What are typical lease terms these days? Most luxury apartments on Long Island, Brooklyn or Queens are a minimum of a one year lease. Some luxury apartment renters are happy to extend lease agreements to two years in…
Mar
06
2019
Everyone who moves into an apartment knows there are a few things they cannot live without such as; a TV, plates, forks, coffee maker and so on. But did you know there are a few items everyone forgets to pack that are “essential” to apartment style living. Storage Wars New apartment buildings and complexes these…
Feb
08
2019
You’ve just landed the perfect apartment, in the best location, with affordable rent. Now the hard part; decorating your new space! Below are various resources first time apartment renters can use to help them decorate their new space like a pro! Let TV be your Guide Are you still binge watching Ray Donovan? If so,…
Jan
17
2019
Apartment renters these days typically grab the first unit that is available, and often don’t consider the position–within the building or complex– their apartment will ultimately be located. Sure, it’s not always possible to get the unit you request, but here are some things to ask yourself while you’re out leasing your next apartment. Sunrise,…