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Moving is an exciting time. Usually, considering your monthly budget is the first step in this process. After completing several apartment tours, your focus can often shift. All of a sudden newer appliances or luxurious amenities become top priorities. Before stretching yourself thin for granite counter-tops, remember to ask, how much do utilities cost? Your monthly rent usually doesn’t include …
There is nothing like Fall in Wisconsin! The unofficial start (Labor Day) has passed, and the official start is just a couple of weeks away. By now, almost all the stores have gotten in the spirit of the season by stocking up on their Fall décor, and it’s time you did too! Turn your Fall vibes into action with suggestions …
Storing pet food: Carrying those bulky dry food bags from your car into your apartment is already a hassle. But when you’re working with a tight space for storage, frustration can build quickly. Using durable plastic cereal containers as an alternative to hold dry food makes storage simple, as well as making it very easy to pour right into your …
August is one of the hottest months of the year. Obviously, it’s a great time to get outside and enjoy outdoor summer activities. Of course, when it’s necessary to be inside, it’s a good idea to have an air conditioner that works well. If you are already living in one of our apartments, you have some kind of air conditioning …
Have you ever met someone who said they just LOVE moving? We would guess that answer to be a big, fat NO and that’s not a surprise. Moving can come with a lot of stress and tons of unknowns that seem endless. How does a person remember all of those pesky details, scheduling conflicts, and other moving parts? Enter, our …
Much like those adorable cat memes all over the internet, our minds automatically think, “If I can fit it in the dumpster, it’s acceptable.” Unfortunately, we’re wrong and may even be breaking the law. There are some items inside your apartment that can’t go inside your communities trash or recycling dumpsters. Find out which common household items can’t go in …
Thanksgiving doesn’t have to be spent dodging your sister-in-law’s burnt gravy and your cousin’s political rants. It can be a festive get-together without forced conversation and even without turkey! Enter Friendsgiving. Peep more perks to celebrating Turkey Day with your closest buddies below and decide for yourself. Relax, really. You can always be yourself around friends. That’s why Friendsgiving is …
Wisconsin winters resemble that dreamy, nostalgic feeling you only get from watching Christmas movies as a kid. Ones of comfort and warmth that are essential ingredients to soaking-up the many holidays throughout this time of year. But let’s be honest, they’re also crazy-long and require some prep time indoors. To make sure you keep that easeful feeling lasting as long …
6 more weeks of Winter? Why does a groundhog get to make the rules? Looks like some of us will be moving in weather that Wisconsinites know far too well. We offered 3 steps to Declutter your apartment for Spring, last year. So, the least we can do is offer 3 tips and encouragement, that will make your move to …
WHY APARTMENT LIVING IS FITTING FOR FALL Your windows are cracked open, the crisp scent of fall air breezes throughout your apartment, and the only things on your agenda are getting chili started in the crockpot, watching football, and enjoying pumpkin flavored everything. Southeastern Wisconsin is the one of the most beautiful places to live this time of year. Leaves …