What to do if you’re a college student without a lease between semesters
So the semester ended and it’s either winter break or you’re out for summer and your lease just ended. What do you do with your stuff? Whether you’re in a single-bedroom or have a few rooms worth of things, it can be hard to know what to do with your stuff between breaks when your […]
9 ways to get the most out of a storage unit for business
The main reason business owners use a storage unit is to save money. It’s cheaper to store in a unit rather than buy more office space. In the US, the average cost for a larger business space is $8-$23 per square foot. Depending on the city, that could be much higher. Take a look at […]
How to Store Art and Paintings Safely for Long-Term Preservation
Storing artwork requires careful planning to prevent damage and ensure its preservation, especially if you’re using a storage unit. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you understand how to store art safely and securely: 1. Climate Control is Crucial When selecting a storage unit for your artwork, prioritize climate-controlled storage units. Temperature and humidity fluctuations […]
5 productive ways to save space in a small apartment
It’s no secret that apartments in New York City are small — sometimes very small. There are some important rules apartments have to follow according to New York City’s building code: a minimum of 80 square feet a minimum width of 8 feet in any dimension a minimum ceiling height of 8 feet at least […]
5 Tips on How To Store a Mattress
We’ve all heard the statistic that we spend nearly a third of our lives sleeping. Therefore, having a quality bed, bed springs and mattress are an investment that should last a long time. A good bed set can cost you thousands of dollars, so it is wise to protect your investment when the time comes […]
The details you need to know about Central Park
Square in the middle of New York City is Central Park — the fifth largest park in the New York City area. It covers 843 acres and has an estimated 38 million visitors annually. Here are a few other things to know about the park: Where to find Central Park It’s hard to miss because […]
11 ways to have an inviting home without spending ANY money
Opening your home to guests is a wonderful thing. Maybe you want to make it more inviting to you and them. There are a few simple things you can do to make your home more inviting. Here are 11 ways we suggest: Open blinds to let natural light in View this post on Instagram […]
Which borough to live in — with a quiz!
There are many places to live when it comes to finding housing in New York City, but it can be hard to decide which borough to live in. There are positives and negatives as well as things that make each borough unique. This guide and quiz will hopefully help you as you choose. Loading… Manhattan […]
Rule 6 Of The KonMari Method: Ask yourself if it sparks joy
The sixth and final rule is where most people start. The hard part is that this is the final rule and shouldn’t be taken out of order. You’ve prepared everything up to this point, now you can start asking yourself if your items spark joy. Marie Kondo is one of today’s leading inspirators of joyful […]
Rule 5 Of The KonMari Method: Follow the right order
You’ve established tidying by category is most important, now it’s time to follow the right order of tidying. Marie Kondo is one of today’s leading inspirators of joyful living. She’s helped people find joy, fulfillment, thankfulness, and tidiness with her six rules of tidying with the KonMari method. Her process work. Here’s the fifth rule: Follow […]