When I moved into my first college apartment during sophomore year, it was the first time I had a full sized bathroom while living on my own. After furnishing it with all of the basics at the beginning of the…
Bathroom Basics: Apartment Essentials Checklist
How to Know if Your Apartment Stinks if You’re Noseblind
Everytime I returned to my college apartment after Thanksgiving and winter break, I would be surprised at how distinct my air freshener smelled after walking through the door. Normally I barely even noticed its scent, but that’s because I went…
27 Ways to Maximize Space in your Small Apartment Kitchen
During my sophomore year of college, I lived in an apartment that didn’t have the biggest kitchen. The most annoying part about it was the lack of a dishwasher, but I digress. Since my campus didn’t provide the most (or…
A Guide to Triple/Quad Style Dorms (Pros, Cons, Survival Tips)
Living in a triple and quad style dorm room has its pros and cons, and knowing what makes them different can help you decide whether or not it’s worth it to live in one. Living in a triple or quad…
12 Dorm Room Smells and What They Mean
During my freshman year in college, I learned a lot of things about living on your own. One of them being that your room can start to stink for seemingly “no reason”. In actuality, it’s easy to overlook the source…