Archive for the ‘Apartment Guide’ Category

Paying Bills with Roommates

Wednesday, August 31st, 2011

For many living in apartment homes, especially first-time renters, living with a roommate is an inevitability. While the situation can be fun at times, getting together to pay bills can be tricky. While you may save quite a bit of money by living with a roommate and splitting costs, doing ...

Making the Move: Getting the Right Equipment

Sunday, August 28th, 2011

Few of us look forward to the stress of having to make a move, whether it's close to home or somewhere far away. While it can be an exciting and hopeful time, the process leading up to your new beginning can be a nightmare if not planned properly. Luckily, there ...

The Newest Must Have Address on the New Orleans Northshore

Thursday, August 25th, 2011

Brewster Commons at River Chase 1st Lake Properties is opening a brand new apartment community on the Northshore this fall! Brewster Commons will be located in River Chase, which is a new and upcoming subdivision of Covington. Brewster Commons will feature all the comfort and luxury you've come to know and ...

Trying Out Your Green Thumb: Tips to Find the Perfect Plants for Your Apartment

Friday, August 12th, 2011

Sometimes living in an apartment in or near a city can make you pine for a little of the great outdoors. While some may choose to take a camping trip, others would prefer just a little slice of the outdoors in their own home. This is where indoor plants can ...

Welcoming Your New Neighbor

Wednesday, July 13th, 2011

Getting familiar with your new neighbors is a fun and interesting part of apartment living. Not only does it help to add a sense of community, but it's a great way to make new friends as well! Neighbors can help you look after your apartment when you're away on vacation, ...