Does your rental kitchen need rescuing? Maybe you need to maximize the small space you have to work with, need ideas to personalize it, or it just needs to be cleaned up a bit.
No matter what you need we have some rental living tips to help you function better in your kitchen!
Hang a large peg board on a wall in your kitchen and use it to hang your mugs, pots, pans, cooking utensils, kitchen towels or pot holders.
There are some great perks to living in apartments in Chico California, but there can be some drawbacks too. The thing is, most people psyche themselves up about apartment living because of preconceived notions they’ve heard or read about, horror stories friends share with them, or because they haven’t experienced apartments in Chico California first hand.
There are always two sides to every situation. Below are the common complaints you might have heard about apartment living and our take on how to deal with them when you start searching for apartment for rent.
Think about everything that you use in a day that makes your life easier. We drive our cars to work after we grab our coffee from the coffee maker and even use a lint roller on our outfit to make it look perfect.
Everywhere we look we have inventions that make our lives easier. Wouldn’t it be nice if there was a resource to help make your rental experience easier?
Setting up your home entertainment system is exciting. When you get a new TV or upgrade your game console you can’t wait to patch it all together.
But as you plug more and more electronics into that single wall outlet you start to wonder, “Is there a limit to how many devices I can plug into this? That’s what power strips are for, right?” Hold on! The power from a single electrical outlet is not an unlimited resource and it can be dangerous to overload it. Find out how to avoid tripping breakers or causing electrical fires by reading these tips.
Living in Northern California means you've heard a lot about the need for Californians to conserve water and be conscious of our usage.
The average person uses between 80-100 gallons of water per day. But how do you reduce that when you rent an apartment?
Lucky for you we have a few tips that will help you lower your water usage while living in North State rental properties.
When searching for an apartment in Chico or Redding, we all have the same problem - we want more space. While some apartments are more spacious than others, you most likely aren’t going to get it until you move into a house.
Don't let that discourage you though! Even if you can't add more square footage you can still maximize the space you have. Use these clever ideas below to help grow your storage space without moving to a new apartment.
One of the great things about living in an apartment is that you always have people around you to look out for you. Although if you’re a cynic, you may be thinking that always having people around only causes annoyances and issues. In either case, you should get to know your neighbors. That way they are there when you need them, or if they’re annoying you, you’ve already broken the ice and can tell them to knock it off!
Picture this: The moving truck just left. Boxes are piled in the center of every room. You pick one to sit on, look around smiling, and think: “Finally here in my first apartment.” Then your smile slowly fades as you think, “…Now what?”
Now that you’re moved in it’s time to start unpacking. As you put things away, make a list of all the things you don't have but know you'll need. We’ll help you by going through the main rooms of your apartment.
While it may seem self explanatory of what one should do when a fire starts, you can never say it enough.
It's happening. You've done everything you can to prevent a fire in your apartment, but alas there is a fire in your kitchen and the smoke detectors are going off and there is no way you can tend to the fire.
Remember to stay calm and to take action immediately. In moments of panic simple steps can escape your mind, but if you repeat them aloud and commit them to memory beforehand you'll be more likely to remember them if/when the time comes.
Think of searching for your first apartment as a treasure hunt. You have a goal in mind – you want a treasured place to call home, but you don’t quite know how you’re going to get there yet. There are clues you have to pick up on the way. The following tips will help give you clues to the apartment in Chico, Redding, or surrounding areas that is just right for you.
If you allow yourself to look at apartments in Chico or Redding that are out of your price range, then you’ll be tempted to compromise.
