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3 Ways to Create Your Own Repurposed Art

March 20, 2010
By Brad
3 Ways to Create Your Own Repurposed Art

The easiest and best way to go about bettering the environment is simply by using stuff you already have to create something new. There’s no need to create a whole new wheel when you’re able to just patch it. Save money on apartment decor by re-purposing your finds! Paintings: One of the best things to...
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Pepsi Refresh: More Snow?! Another Chance To Help!

February 22, 2010
By Brad
Pepsi Refresh: More Snow?!  Another Chance To Help!

The snow was a-coming down today and the height of the snow slowly grew inch-by-inch. Whenever the snow piles up, the shovels must come out. Today was extra worse since the snow was heavy and thick. Due to ordinances in my neighborhood, everyone has 24 hours to shovel their sidewalks. Failure to do so could...
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5 TV Shows to Watch Alone in Your Apartment on a Lazy Sunday

February 20, 2010
By Brad
5 TV Shows to Watch Alone in Your Apartment on a Lazy Sunday

When living alone in an apartment, one is sure to come across many stay-inside-and-do-nothing-at-all days. Whether it’s because you’re snowed in, it’s a rainy day and you don’t feel like getting your run in, or it’s just a typical lazy Sunday, you’ve got to find something to get you to trudge through the day. Sure,...
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Excellent Boredom Busting Ideas

February 17, 2010
By Brad
Excellent Boredom Busting Ideas

Boredom is just one of those things that happens. You can try to avoid it all you want, but when living alone, sometimes you just can’t escape it. There are ways to fight off the dilemma of being bored when you’re by yourself. Here’s a few things you can do. Become a Regular at a Local...
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Beer Pong – Done The Right Way

February 15, 2010
By Brad
Beer Pong – Done The Right Way

Social gatherings at apartments usually involve alcohol consumption. The easiest (and most legal) way to enhance the amount of fun involving alcohol is to get a game of beer pong going. Beer pong steps up competition in a friendly and fun manner. Beer pong is very easy to get going. All you need is twenty...
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Sometimes You Have to Make Sacrifices, But Don’t Fret! Where There’s a Will, There’s a Way

February 11, 2010
By Brad
Sometimes You Have to Make Sacrifices, But Don’t Fret! Where There’s a Will, There’s a Way

Sometimes you may find yourself in monetary problems while living out on your own. This happens especially if you’re a student. With so many credit hours taking away from time you could use to make money, you may find yourself skipping meals because you can barely afford to eat. With so much money being...
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