How to Help the Environment, Without a Backyard
This Earth Day, explore the ways you can be more eco-friendly, no matter what your living situation is.
Apartment Living
How to Start a Produce Garden at Your Apartment
Just because you live in the city doesn’t mean you can’t grow your own produce at home.
Ranking Cities to Ride Solo
A New Study Reports the Best Cities to Live Alone The past few months have been a lonely time for everyone. Due to social distancing regulations, the social networks of the workplace, school, and community organizations have fallen by the wayside. And while many people still have friends and roommates to keep some sense … [Read more…]
The Safest Cities & States to Live In Around the U.S.
With so much turmoil, anxiety, and unknowns during the age of COVID-19, the silver lining within certain regions around the U.S. is knowing that you and your loved ones are safe. Therefore, I took a deeper look into which cities and states around the U.S. are considered the most and least safe according to violent … [Read more…]
Apartment Living Versus Homeownership: Some Millennials Say They’ll Rent Forever
Although our culture has sort of associated buying a home with “growing up”, it isn’t necessarily the first choice of millennials, who are the up and coming generation of homeowners. Between owning a home and renting an apartment or even a house, some people say they will be lifelong renters. There are so many reasons … [Read more…]
How to Celebrate the Holidays in a Small Space
Christmas is supposed to be one of the happiest times of year, but it can be tough at times. Especially if you’re living in a tiny apartment in a big city, sometimes the holidays just don’t feel the same as when you were a kid living with your parents. But living in a big city … [Read more…]
Here’s What You Need to Do Before Hosting House Guests
One thing about living in a big city is that for better or for worse, your home seems to be a hub for house guests. Whether people are in town for a job interview, want to explore the city as tourists, or just passing through, your home is a cheaper and more comfortable alternative to … [Read more…]
Burglary Rates in Urban Cities
No matter what city you live in, you probably hear stories of crime and robbery constantly. The evening news is not complete without a story of a neighbor that became a victim. For whatever reason, big cities seem to attract crime more than secluded rural towns. There are a number of things you can do … [Read more…]
How Clean You Are Based on Your Zodiac Sign
Of course, everyone likes to consider themselves relatively clean. But in reality, it’s impossible to keep your house spotless 24/7. When you visit a friend’s apartment or house, there’s a good chance that it’s sparkling without a piece of clutter in sight. Truthfully, no one’s house looks that clean at all times. The host or … [Read more…]
What Does Your College Major and Favorite Netflix Show Have in Common?
Your college major says a lot about you. An education major is a very different person than a math and science major. You probably have a specific image of both in your head – the education major is an average height, curly haired, bubbly female who always wears floral dresses while the math and science … [Read more…]