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  Moving into an apartment is so exciting and feels like a major step up from your college apartment or parent's house . I remember moving into my first apartment thinking I was going to have a ton of extra space since it was just me... but no. You are going to want to utilize every last inch of space in your apartment to store all your (amazing) crap without it looking messy. When I first moved into my apartment the biggest challenge was understanding that not every room can be organized the same way. I had no idea, and...

It’s been a minute — okay, more like 875,439 minutes, give or take — since I wrote about this over-the-sink dish drying rack, which I still think of as an excellent item. The problem is, the entire stock of Langria products appears to have vanished from the earth…? No idea what’s happened to those guys. With that said, this similar dish rack from Home Key is a solid alternative if you’re in the market. And if you live in a small space where you have to handwash all your dishes as I do, then you should be in the market,...

s Whether it is because you’re moving to a new home or because you’re just doing a lot more online shopping lately, collections of cardboard boxes are probably a part of your life or have been at one time or another. Cardboard boxes may seem useless, but they can be reused in many ways before you end up recycling them. In America, the average person uses approximately seven trees every year in paper products. Recycling cardboard only uses around 75 percent of the energy needed to make new cardboard, and every ton of recycled cardboard saves 9 cubic yards of landfill space. Like paper,...

s Regardless of it being considered as unattractive kitchenware, the benefits of owning a dish rack outweigh the downside of an unaesthetic kitchen interior even if you possess a dishwasher. Be it speed drying, keeping dishes separate, or providing better drainage, there is no better alternative to a dish rack.  You are on the right track if you are planning to have a dish rack in your kitchen because who doesn’t need one, but once you go out searching for a dish rack that would fit your sink space perfectly, will have the appropriate capacity for holding all your dishes,...

It takes more than just a few sleek appliances to make a modern kitchen. As with most things, the secret to the style lies in the details. Having the requisite elements can move your kitchen from slightly modern to a really stunning multi-functional and modern space. Here are some of the must-have elements that will elevate the look of your modern kitchen. Modernize Your Kitchen With These Awesome Elements 1. Install a Retractable Counter Hood While the main appeal of a modern kitchen is its minimalist look, it still has to be functional. To keep the slick look means stowing things away...