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Guide to Repair and Deduct in NYC

Sometimes a tenant will need to repair their apartment. It’s inevitable. Sometimes the repairs are small, like a broken cabinet, and sometimes large, like a broken toilet or heating system. In either case, your landlord is supposed to be...

How to Properly Use Command Strips: Tips & Tricks

Moving into a new place can be exciting for anyone, especially those looking forward to designing their perfect space. Renters get to place their furniture where it looks best and add little tidbits that make their rental unit their...

Design Tips for Small Living Rooms

All New Yorkers know that urban living comes with a lot of trade-offs. In exchange for easy access to some of the world’s best museums, restaurants, business centers, and cultural institutions, we have to sacrifice natural greenery, a hefty...

The Shiplap Guide

If you’re a fan of HGTV, then you probably already know what shiplap is and how to use it. However, for those of you who don’t watch HGTV, shiplap is probably a term you haven’t heard much of in...

Small Bathroom Ideas to Spruce Up Your Home

Homes come in many shapes and sizes, and smaller homes usually have to sacrifice space in certain rooms to fully function. The bathroom is often the first room people make smaller, which can be annoying when you need to...

Using Peel-and-Stick Wallpaper in Your Rental Apartment: Tips & Tricks

Wallpaper is a popular design medium that helps homeowners transform their rooms without the hassle of painting. While paint provides plenty of creative opportunities, wallpapers come in various textures, styles, and designs that are difficult to accomplish with flat...