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 …
The $0 Way to Always Have Real Flowers at Home We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Have you ever purchased an exquisite bouquet and wished you could keep it forever? Does the thought of watching fresh florals droop and die a slow death in …
How We Designed Our Dream Yard Today I have a very special reveal for you, 10 months in the making. Considering the renovation of This Old Victorian took five years to reveal, this is progress. Our house is obviously a special find in and of itself, but it was actually the yard that really drew …
8 Summer Vacation TV Episodes to Stream We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Summer is here but it’s not quite the same. The novel coronavirus has not only changed the way people work, but it has also changed the way people vacation. Sure, countries …
Home Buying and Selling During the Pandemic: What You Need to Know Technology and good-old-fashioned creativity are helping agents, buyers, and sellers abide by COVID-19 health and safety practices while getting deals done. Some buyers are touring houses virtually. Others visit in person while remaining at least six feet from their agent. Sellers are hosting …