Archive for the ‘Louisiana Apartments’ Category

Apartment Living Trash Disposal

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012

Apartment living offers convenience and flexibility, as well as close proximity to many exciting businesses and hangouts. However, sometimes making the transition to having limited kitchen or bathroom space can be tough for first time apartment residents. While many take this in stride, it can be a bit daunting for ...

Furnishing Your First Apartment

Monday, October 3rd, 2011

Many first-time apartment renters may find it hard to furnish their new apartment on a budget. While many of us would like a comfortable and stylish home, finding the finances to do so can be tough sometimes. Thankfully, there are many resources available for furniture shoppers without a lot of ...

Top 5 Tips on Laundry Room Etiquette

Tuesday, July 26th, 2011

For some living in an apartment community with a communal laundry room, the ins and outs of laundry room etiquette are either new or uncertain. The most basic rule of the laundry room is to be courteous of others. While many people know exactly how to navigate the communal laundry ...

MDA’s Most Wanted!

Tuesday, July 5th, 2011

On May 26th, some of Metairie's "most wanted" went to jail for a great cause! Participants in The Lock-Up Luncheon at Zephyr Field were "arrested" and brought to the field, where they had to call friends for "bail money". All of the proceeds from the friendly bail money went toward ...

How to ‘Guarantee’ a Security Deposit Return

Monday, May 23rd, 2011

Any renter is likely familiar with the time-honored tradition of the security deposit, a fee (often a month’s rent) paid in advance by the renter to cover any damages made during occupation of a property. “It’s quite common for landlords to require their tenants to pay a security deposit at the ...