When I first moved into my second apartment during my senior year of college, I began setting up my kitchen without giving it much thought. Since I was just coming out of lockdown, I wasn’t used to having my own…

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I have a sensitive nose, so when random stenches would arise in my college apartments, I could sniff out the source. Sometimes, the smells came from unlikely places. One thing you learn while living ...
After living in my two college apartments, I learned that the time it takes to declutter the living space depends on how much stuff you have and how big or small your place is. If every room ...
When clutter formed in my college apartments, it was usually because my roommate and I periodically fell into bad storage habits. Behaviors like holding onto stuff we didn’t need, impulse shopping, ...
After living in both of my college apartments, I realized that initially cleaning and organizing the space was one struggle, but making sure that it stayed that way was another. The first task is a ...
Category: Apartment Maintenance Tags: Organization
When I first moved into my second apartment during my senior year of college, I began setting up my kitchen without giving it much thought. Since I was just coming out of lockdown, I wasn’t used to having my own…
Category: Apartment Maintenance Tags: Organization
Before I moved into my college apartments, I lived in a dorm room which, as we all know, has limited storage space. Even so, I brought dinnerware with me to eat in the dorm sometimes. Living with limited storage options…
Category: Apartment Maintenance Tags: Cleaning
When I was in my college apartments, there were designated quiet hours that you’d get in trouble for ignoring. Even if you don’t live in a college apartment, there are still quiet hours. Vacuuming is one of those chores that…
Category: Apartment Lifestyle Tags: Survival Tips
I moved into my apartment during my senior year of college after spending a year and a half constantly at home (thanks to the lockdown). Being reintroduced to normal campus life was stressful, especially since I’m socially awkward. Throughout the…
Category: Apartment Maintenance Tags: Organization
When I lived in both of my college apartments, one of the challenges was finding ways to store both mine and my roommate’s things without running out of cabinet space. If you’re facing a similar dilemma, here are 23 possible…
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