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Have you reached the point where you can barely see your kitchen countertops or your desk in the home office? Don’t worry, we’ve all been there. May is finally here, which can only mean one thing: Spring cleaning time! Before conquering your clutter, you may want to watch Marie Kondo’s Tidying Up series on Netflix. She provides easy-to-implement … Continued
For a first-time renter, the move into a new apartment is teeming with anticipation. It’s exciting to check out all the amenities and to get to know the neighborhood. But there are also practical matters to attend to, like understanding the maintenance policies stated in your lease agreement. It’s important to follow those policies when … Continued
Any coffee drinker knows that the coffee pot is the most important appliance in the kitchen. But it’s not just the coffee maker that’s important—there’s also the coffee beans, mugs, coffee grinder, stirrers, sugars, creamers, and the various other elements that make coffee so delightful. Despite the importance (and necessity) of coffee, the coffee pot … Continued
When you head to the library, you know that you’ll easily find what you need among the many thousands of books. It is great organization that makes this possible. Did you know you could approach your kitchen pantry in a similar way? As Apartment Therapy puts it, “Organizing your pantry is a bit like setting … Continued
Humorist Franklin P. Jones famously said, “Scratch a dog and you’ll find a permanent job.” Of course, if it is your dog doing the scratching, you may have a different job—namely, protecting your furniture. While the domestication of cats and dogs has gone on for thousands of years, certain wild instincts remain. And when these … Continued
Renting your first apartment can be a daunting experience, but it’s also extremely exciting—especially when moving to a city as fun as Dallas-Fort Worth! With a little bit of planning and research, you can find the perfect apartment in the DFW area that not only meets your needs, but also fits your budget. 1. Determine … Continued
So, you’re planning on renting an apartment for the first time in Chicago? You’re undoubtedly excited, and you should be. You’ll never tire of things to do during your free time in the Windy City. According to Chicago.gov, the city hosts 36 annual parades, 74 music festivals, more than 40 film festivals, and has over 200 theaters. … Continued
Property management is a fast-paced and highly competitive endeavor that requires good communication, organization, positivity, and timeliness. As a property manager, your top responsibility is to serve tenants. Residents spend their hard-earned salary on their living space and amenities. Multifamily developments are communities and above all else, you are responsible for providing residents the experiences, services, and amenities … Continued
Arizona is the ideal winter getaway destination because it offers the best of both worlds: warm, sunny areas in the southern and central parts of the state and wintery ski spots to the north and east. Read on to learn about the best winter getaway spots in Phoenix, one of Arizona’s warmer cities, as well as … Continued
Celebrating and amplifying the backgrounds, cultures, and traditions of those around us is an essential component of learning about the values, religions, politics, languages, and gender representations that help make our world the unique place that it is. First, It’s Important to Understand the Difference Between Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Although diversity, equity, and inclusion … Continued