If you’re one of the 56,268 artists living in New York City, you probably know that the term “starving artist” can be all too real sometimes. While it’s widely understood that many artists may not make enough from selling their art, people rarely consider the actual costs involved with its …
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Home Storage Made Simple with These 5 Must-Haves
Why does it feel like no matter how big your home is, you always seem to have more stuff than places to put it? Before you put a real estate agent on speed dial or donate 50 percent of your clothes, take a good look around your home and decide …
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’Tis the Season to Make Holidays Easier with Mini Storage
It’s no surprise that the most wonderful time of the year is also the most hectic time of the year! With the chilly change in season, hours spent finding the best gifts, days spent in the kitchen preparing perfect family feasts, and weeks spent decorating your home, it’s easy to …
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5 Things to Do Before Living with a Roommate
So, you’ve finally decided to go for it and share every day with the same person! No, you’re not getting married; you’re moving in with a new roommate. While you may not be exchanging vows and saying “I do,” you are making a relatively long-term commitment. A roommate relationship is …
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7 Ways to Win the Game of Dorms
Whether you’re an incoming freshman or a seasoned on-campus senior, dorm living is a unique experience. Besides a bed, dresser, desk and closet, your dorm room is a blank slate that comes with its share of positives and negatives. Find out how you can turn your home-away-from-home into home-sweet-home. Don’t …
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How to Keep Your Camping Gear Newer, Longer
Camping is an increasingly popular way to vacation now, with 75 million active camper households in the U.S.! If you took advantage of our equipment tips in Conquer the Great Outdoors with These Six Camping Must-Haves and are ready to pack up your gear until next time, read on to …
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Conquer the Great Outdoors with These 6 Camping Must-Haves
Are you looking to get in touch with nature on your next vacation? Camping may be the adventure you’re looking for! More and more people are opting to skip the hotel and instead get some fresh air. A 2017 study estimates that 13 million U.S. households plan to camp more …
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4 Ways to Turn a Cluttered Kitchen from Messy to Immaculate
When renting an apartment in New York City, the size of the kitchen may not have been a concern or consideration. But now that you’ve moved in, you’re quickly realize how frustrating it is to get even the basics, like a pot, a pan and a few utensils, to fit in …
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4 Ways to Transform a Loft Apartment from Cold to Cozy
Loft apartments in Manhattan can be great—high ceilings, open floor plans, spectacular windows—but they can also give off a cold, industrial vibe that can make the space feel unwelcoming. How do you make sure your loft doesn’t give off the same standoffish vibes as a fashion magazine editrix? The storage services and organization …
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Closets Bursting at the Seams? How to Get the Most Out of Your Storage Space
If New York City apartments are said to be the size of shoeboxes, what does that say about the size of the closet? Nothing good. Luckily, there are ways to free up your closet space to get the most out of its small dimensions. From the hanger selection to creative …
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