The Best Music for Working from Home Among the many side effects of physical offices closing during the coronavirus crisis is the massive increase in people working from home. As of this summer, a whopping 42 percent of everyone in the workforce is telecommuting full time. And both for those who have been working in …
Biden Support Surged in Milwaukee County, Trump Continued to Dominate Rural Wisconsin With less than 100 days until Election Day, multiple polls show that President Donald Trump is trailing former Vice President Joe Biden in key swing states, including Wisconsin. Another way to figure out if a candidate is performing, in addition to polling data, …
The Best Places to Get Moving Boxes for Free Good, sturdy boxes are a necessity for any move. Moving is expensive. And at a time when you’re likely going out of pocket for everything, you’re doing everything you can to cut costs. Where do you skimp and where do you spend? And most importantly, where …
Daydream Destination: Mallorca As I stare down the barrel of facilitating online kindergarten (lawd help me), my mind is wandering to any and all escapes. While I sadly cannot exit our current reality, I can dream about a far-flung destination. At some point during a mindless scrolling session, idyllic images of a beautiful sun-soaked location …
What Portland Neighborhood is Best for Me? (Quiz) With its walkable and bikeable neighborhoods, renowned multicultural dining scene, clusters of hops-heavy breweries, hip bars, urban green areas and endless options for shopping and entertainment, Portland packs big-city amenities and comforts into a quirky, small-town package. Sitting on the banks of the Willamette and Columbia rivers, …
A Five-Step Guide to Organizing Your Closet Do you have a hard time picking what to wear and often find yourself impatiently rummaging through your clothes to choose the right outfit? A messy wardrobe can add unnecessary stress to your day, especially if your apartment is small without many options for storage. Decluttering and organizing …
June Sets Record For Number of NYC Renters Looking to Sublet Their Apartment, Breaking Previous Record Set in May Originally posted on July 13, 2020 10:00 am Updated on July 21, 2020 9:15 am In May we reported a record spike in new NYC sublet listings in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. Based on RentHop’s …
RentHop Rental Report Q2 2020 – Rents Dropped 5% in Manhattan The NYC housing market continues to suffer in Q2 2020 as the COVID-19 pandemic persists. Given the unprecedented health, economic, and social disruptions inflicted upon the city, it should come as no surprise that NYC apartment hunters are changing their preferences as to where …
Before and After: A $3,000 Kitchen Redo with IKEA Cabinets and Farmhouse Style Megan Baker Home Projects Editor Megan is a writer and editor who specializes in home upgrades, DIY projects, hacks, and design. Before Apartment Therapy, she was an editor at HGTV Magazine and This Old House Magazine. Megan has a degree in Magazine …
Pros and Cons: Partial or No Kitchen In our Pros and Cons series, we weigh the advantages and disadvantages of important decisions that apartment dwellers are making every day. Some people living in small apartments may struggle with properly storing their belongings and groceries in tiny kitchens. In bachelor apartments, a traditional kitchen stovetop and …