--- title: Hignell Rentals Blog | Decorating description: Decorating | Hignell Rentals Blog --- # BLOG Search ** Category All Apartment Living Living in Chico Rental Living Tips Rental Living Rental Search Cleaning Decorating North State Living Moving Safety Chico Apartments Location My First Apartment Pets Living in Redding Property Highlight COVID-19 Delay of Rent Request News Uncategorized [![How to Decorate the Outside of Your Apartment This Holiday-featured](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/christmas%20decor%20on%20balcony_1202644327.jpg?length=400&name=christmas%20decor%20on%20balcony_1202644327.jpg) ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/how-to-decorate-the-outside-of-your-apartment-this-holiday) 1 Min Read [ Apartment Living Apartment Living ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/apartment-living), [ Decorating Decorating ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/decorating) ## [How to Decorate the Outside of Your Apartment This HolidayHow to Decorate the Outside of Your Apartment This Holiday ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/how-to-decorate-the-outside-of-your-apartment-this-holiday) Decking the halls isn't just for those with sprawling lawns and grand facades—apartment dwellers can spread holiday... 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If you're... 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[ Read More ** Click to view blog post ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/fall-decorating-with-hignell-rentals-part-3) [![Fall Decorating with Hignell Rentals [Part 2]-featured](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/decorative%20pumpkins_478895236.jpg?length=400&name=decorative%20pumpkins_478895236.jpg) ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/fall-decorating-with-hignell-rentals-part-2) 3 Min Read [ Apartment Living Apartment Living ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/apartment-living), [ Decorating Decorating ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/decorating) ## [Fall Decorating with Hignell Rentals [Part 2]Fall Decorating with Hignell Rentals [Part 2] ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/fall-decorating-with-hignell-rentals-part-2) When it comes to decorating your apartment for the fall, there are just too many tips and tricks that need to be... 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[ Read More ** Click to view blog post ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tips-to-take-chico-rental-properties-from-drab-to-fab) [![10 Ways to Rescue a Rental Property Bathroom-featured](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/apartment%20bathroom_529205389.jpg?length=400&name=apartment%20bathroom_529205389.jpg) ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/10-ways-to-rescue-a-rental-property-bathroom) 3 Min Read [ Rental Living Tips Rental Living Tips ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/rental-living-tips), [ Decorating Decorating ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/decorating) ## [10 Ways to Rescue a Rental Property Bathroom10 Ways to Rescue a Rental Property Bathroom ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/10-ways-to-rescue-a-rental-property-bathroom) The throne room in your rental may not exactly be fit for a king, but it’s one of the most visited places in your... 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Not necessarily a major change like having a baby or changing jobs, but maybe... [ Read More ** Click to view blog post ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/7-ways-to-update-chico-rental-properties-without-needing-permission) [![Unique Rental Living Ideas for Your White Walls-featured](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/hanging%20pictures%20on%20a%20wall_1507716947.jpg?length=400&name=hanging%20pictures%20on%20a%20wall_1507716947.jpg) ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/unique-rental-living-ideas-for-your-white-walls) 2 Min Read [ Rental Living Tips Rental Living Tips ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/rental-living-tips), [ Decorating Decorating ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/decorating) ## [Unique Rental Living Ideas for Your White WallsUnique Rental Living Ideas for Your White Walls ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/unique-rental-living-ideas-for-your-white-walls) Rental living can leave you feeling like you have limitations to what you can and cannot do when it comes to... 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[ Read More ** Click to view blog post ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/5-ways-to-rescue-a-rental-property-kitchen) [![Decorating Your Apartment for Spring and Summer-featured](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/flowers%20on%20table_1932429548.jpg?length=400&name=flowers%20on%20table_1932429548.jpg) ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/decorating-your-apartment-for-spring-and-summer) 2 Min Read [ Apartment Living Apartment Living ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/apartment-living), [ Decorating Decorating ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/decorating) ## [Decorating Your Apartment for Spring and SummerDecorating Your Apartment for Spring and Summer ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/decorating-your-apartment-for-spring-and-summer) In the midst of Spring everyone's really thinking about Summer, so why not make sure your apartment décor can span both... [ Read More ** Click to view blog post ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/decorating-your-apartment-for-spring-and-summer) [![11 Mistakes to Avoid When Decorating-featured](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/girl%20hanging%20art_1135516196.jpg?length=400&name=girl%20hanging%20art_1135516196.jpg) ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/11-mistakes-to-avoid-when-decorating) 3 Min Read [ Rental Living Tips Rental Living Tips ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/rental-living-tips), [ Apartment Living Apartment Living ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/apartment-living), [ Decorating Decorating ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/decorating) ## [11 Mistakes to Avoid When Decorating11 Mistakes to Avoid When Decorating ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/11-mistakes-to-avoid-when-decorating) Decorating your home should be fun! You're getting to pick out pieces that represent you as a person. However, when... [ Read More ** Click to view blog post ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/11-mistakes-to-avoid-when-decorating) [![Tips On Furnishing Your Apartment-featured](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/furnishing%20apartment%20ideas_1366172969.jpg?length=400&name=furnishing%20apartment%20ideas_1366172969.jpg) ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tips-on-furnishing-your-apartment) 4 Min Read [ My First Apartment My First Apartment ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/my-first-apartment), [ Apartment Living Apartment Living ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/apartment-living), [ Decorating Decorating ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tag/decorating) ## [Tips On Furnishing Your ApartmentTips On Furnishing Your Apartment ](https://blog.hignellrentals.com/tips-on-furnishing-your-apartment) Furnishing your apartment can be a bit overwhelming, especially when it’s your first apartment! It can be easy to let... 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