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Your relationship with your roommate will have a huge and lasting effect on how you view the apartment rental experience. Although being best friends with that person would be perfect, the real world usually doesn't lend itself to such ideal circumstances. Because you two are sharing personal space and time, it is important to at least…
How to Deal with Neighbors' Noise When you live in an apartment for long enough, you’re bound to come across noisy neighbors. Whether it’s loud music, a noisy dog, or an alarm clock that doesn’t seem to shut off in the morning, it’s tough to find peace and quiet when renting next to loud neighbors.…
We are currently in the midst of a pretty rough flu season. If you reside within close quarters with one or more people, keeping your apartment germ-free will be nothing short of a daily struggle. Flu germs can spread easily and quickly, and they can even lie dormant for a long time before anyone ever…
We were lucky enough to visit Baltimore! Along with checking in on our buildings, we enjoyed some fantastic seafood. If you’re in the area, check out the Rusty Scrupper or Phillips Seafood and see just some of the sights Baltimore has to offer! One of our last stops of the trip was the American Visionary Art Museum…
It's the most wonderful time of the year! Between family travels, gifts, decor, meals, heating and cleaning, there are certainly plenty of things to do, but not much attention is given to health. Did you know? Every year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports close to two million hospital or doctor emergency…
Deciding on a roommate should involve more than just pairing with another individual who needs to save money on rent and utilities. You need to choose someone you are truly compatible with on many different levels. Here are some questions and issues you may not have thought to address before deciding to share a lease…
Not everyone is able to enter adulthood with a perfect financial track record. Life happens. Has your credit history taken a hit? You are certainly not alone. It’s a stressful situation to be in–that’s no doubt. But there are tips and tricks you can put into practice if you think that getting an apartment now–or…
If your apartment is lacking all the furnishings and decor you need, there are some tough decisions you will need to make in the process of transforming your apartment into something that feels more like home. Will you go all out and purchase top-notch, designer everything? Or will you take the frugal route and spend…
Finding really good vegetarian-friendly soul food is no easy feat. No, seriously. All my fellow vegetarians out there, raise your hand if you feel me on this one! I mean, sometimes even us non-meat eaters get sick of eating only side dishes and crave a good old fashioned piece of fried chicken with our collard…
Now this is a story all about how (queue Fresh Prince song) I discovered the wonder that is Ash and Elm Cider Co. in Indianapolis! Haven’t heard of it yet? Well let me fill you in! You can thank me later… and trust me, you will. If you didn't gather from the name alone, Ash and…