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First Time Moving Out? We've Got You!
You probably won’t be surprised to hear that the house moving process starts long before moving day. Here’s a list of tips to make the move easier on everyone.
Have Your Finances in OrderRemember that you may no longer have the safety net of living with your family. Begin by work...
Learn How to Find a Flatmate
It’s a good idea to brainstorm about what you can offer a potential flatmate before you write an ad. This can help you more easily write the ad text and attach photographs that will attract quality flatmates.
- Some examples of what you mig...
Guide on How to Mediate Flatmate Disputes
Living with flatmates can be a fun and beneficial part of the college experience.
Flatmates allow you to learn about different cultures and expand your social circle. They can also teach a lot about conflict resolution.
Flatmates conflicts are pretty much par for the course when you...
7 Steps to Keep Your Bathroom in Peace
How is sharing a bathroom not difficult? Let's be honest, that's not the way anyone wants to start the day. A shared bathroom arrangement can be frustrating, but there are a few simple solutions that can reduce the tension and messiness between you and your flatmates.
1. Keep a C...Is Your Flatmate Stealing Your Food?
I’m really pissed off. I love good food, and I cook and eat out at decent places fairly often. Most of the time when I go to a great restaurant, I bring home my leftovers and look forward to a great lunch the next day. When I cook, I usually make enough for several meals during the week.
W...
14 Balcony Ideas and Decor Inspiration
A balcony is the ultimate amenity for flat dwellers. Discover balcony ideas to transform your outdoor space—no matter how tiny it is.
Private outdoor space is a dream of most people living in city flats—even if it's just a small balcony. (Or, let's face it, a fire escape.) If you're lucky...
Essentials of a Great Party
One party planning ingredient that is often overlooked but shouldn’t be is the invitation. Why? Because it sets the tone for the event. Upon opening a thoughtful and enticing invitation, your guests will immediately feel excited for the party to come. An alluring invite comes...
Living in a Small Space with Someone Else?
We’re not going to sugarcoat it for you: with so little space for your furniture, belongings, and, heck, even yourself, living in teeny, tiny quarters comes with its slew of challenges and design dilemmas.
However, the plot only thickens when you live in a small space with someone else. Wh...