Tonight is date night but you just spent all of your cash filling up your gas guzzler. So much for sushi. I guess you are staying in. Instead of feeling disappointed, take this opportunity to come up with some fun, intimate ideas you can share with your loved one in the privacy of...
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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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Living in an apartment with a pet can be difficult, but for pet lovers like me, it’s a necessity! Unfortunately when it comes to keeping a spotless home, my pup isn’t exactly helpful. Pet hair getting embedded in carpeting, sofas and even the occasional bed sheet can be pretty disgusting; especially for guests–not everyone...
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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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Smaller spaces can mean limited sleeping arrangements. But when you graduate from college and your best friends sprawl across the country, or you find yourself as the designated driver for a group of friends, you have to find ways to accommodate them when they visit your new digs. Sleeper Sofa: Most apartments have a living...
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Moving in with my boyfriend has changed both of our lives tremendously. We bridged the hour of driving between us and now spend a lot more time together. This has brought on a lot of life lessons and taught each of us a lot more about each other. Here are 5 pieces...
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Lately, I have been feeling pretty restless. All work and no play tends to get me like that. Nevertheless, I have been brainstorming and I want to throw a kick-butt party. My idea: friend-made art party! My vision is to have some very delicious punch (spiked or not, your guest’s choice) and a few of...
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Growing up, my Mother was the queen of guilt (I love you, Mom). She knew exactly how to arrange her words into heart-wrenching comments leaving us feeling very sorry. I never fully understood her frustration and sadness until my own children began terrorizing, I mean walking. Every piece of furniture, every...
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Last semester I took an astronomy class. I had made a vow to myself I was going to make friends and get an A! It turned out awesome and I met some pretty awesome people whom are still a part of my life now. One particular night seemed to bring us together the most...
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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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