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Kickin’ it Old School: 3 Pieces of Apartment Décor
No matter the season or year, you can always find a style to call old school or retro. Decorating your apartment in an old school or retro style can go either way when it comes to cost, but when you do it well it can be a fun place to live that entertains friends...
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Happy Face, Happy Place: 3 FREE Ways to Welcome Spring to Your Pad
Open up your windows and take a breath of fresh air! Spring is a great time to clear out the old, stale air of a closed-up apartment and rejuvenate your space and spirits. It’s easy to put a smile on my face with the warmth of the sun’s rays warming my cheek...
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New Roommates: Merging Styles
So you and your friend have decided to move in together. You know very well, though, that you have two very different styles. How will you make this work in one apartment? The whole apartment can’t portray only your style or vice versa. There must be a way to make the two styles merge…and...
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Extras You Don’t Want to Part With? Take ‘em to the Office
Spring cleaning time is either right around the corner. With it you will surely come across a home décor piece here, an office piece there, that you just don’t have a place for in your home anymore. In fact, what is more likely is that there will be a handful of said things that...
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Extras to Spruce Up Your New Digs
So you just got new digs and a new coffee table you have fallen in love with. Everything is put in its place, your decor fits you to a “T,” and now you just need a few extras to spruce up the place. Where do you need extras and what do you need?
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How To Pull Off a Successful Poker Party
Once a year my longtime BFF’s parents host a gigantic poker party. It’s a REALLY big deal. People go to great lengths to get on the list of invitees and must hold a certain standard to remain there. DON’T get too drunk and obnoxious, DON’T cancel without a replacement, and DON’T...
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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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Not Allowed To Paint? Don’t Sweat It, You Don’t Have To!
Adding color or design to your walls is easier than you think. I know that as a renter, you are always wanting to paint but often times decide not to because you know you are not going to want to paint the wall back to white when you have to move out. And painting...
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Creative Decorating Tips to Spice Up Your Bedroom
Everyone needs a place to unwind in a peaceful environment and what better of a place than your bedroom. Our room is off limits to our children. There are no toys allowed and they have to ask before they can come in. Additionally, we have always been firm believers in the...
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The Everlasting Question: How To Create an Eclectic Decorating Scheme
Decorating your place can leave you with many questions. One of the biggest questions is: “Where do I begin?” You can get a good start by deciding on a style. Starting here will allow you to begin envisioning the space as it will be and allow you to begin estimating cost. Here are just...
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