It’s no secret that living with your significant other will change your relationship. But putting in the extra effort to ensure it changes for...
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Apartment Living for You and Your Pet
There are plenty is plenty of information out there on how to train your pet to do this and how to get him to stop doing that, but I thought that I would take this blog in a different direction. How about instead of figuring out how to turn your pet into a little...
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Technology, Stop Infiltrating My Space!
We live in a time of technology, technology, and hey, why not throw in some more technology? A new Smartphone comes out just about every week, along with the latest apps (my friend just showed me her newest one – an app to keep track of her menstruation cycle! …sorry guys). We...
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Hotel Boxes – FUN, Durable Storage for Your Apartment
I need a new pair of shoes like I need another hole in my head. Or maybe I need another hole in my head like I need a new pair of shoes….Either way, I have too many holes in my head and not enough storage for all my glorious, impractical, sexy boots, flats,...
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Keeping Your Mess in Check
Many people prefer living in a small apartment because they are tired of taking care of a larger place. Then there are others who have to live in a small apartment because that is all they can afford. No matter what your reason for living in a small apartment, you will have to make...
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Long Term Kids Toys – Lasting Toys at Decent Prices!
Loving your cute little kid-ling occasionally comes with a price. I’m here to show you some awesome ways my roomies has spent money on their kid.
(Yes, we totally painted little Parker’s room GREEN!)
This kids play table cost my roommate, Angie, 50 bucks. It’s small enough to accommodate Parker and her friends (stuffed or not!),...
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Tales From the Toiletries: Organizing Your Box of Stuff
Over the years, everyone, no matter how many times they move, always has one box that they take with them from place to place. This box is the box that will not die. It may contain any number of things, but the one thing that 90 percent of these items have in...
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How to Fix Up That Awesome “New” Furniture You Bought at a Garage Sale!
Over my twenty three years of awesome garage sale hunting, I have come across some beautiful finds! Here are a few of my favorites that have allowed me to make my apartment a home!
This first image is my bookshelf! Price: $5.00
I used it to store my school books and art supplies and now I...
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Downsizing For Your Awesome New Pad
Today’s economy is kicking most of us in the bum. With this economy comes downsizing, which may mean selling your home and moving into an apartment. You may see this as a bad thing; I, being the optimist I am, see this as an opportunity for a fresh start! Don’t get...
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DIY Décor – Medieval Getaway
I am absolutely enthralled with architecture and the medieval period of history. Put the two together and you get some of the most beautiful, intricate architecture imaginable. Okay, that’s my opinion, but nobody can deny medieval architecture was intricate and distinct. To me, it brings feelings of mystery, beauty, and a...
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GAH! I’m burning up! An awesome invention to solve those temperature problems
I am constantly in this situation: when we first get in bed, my boyfriend and I are both freezing! We snuggle in close and steal each other’s body heat. However, after about 3 minutes of this, my boyfriend is boiling and moves to the other side of the bed, leaving me to...
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