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Feng Shui Tips for Apartment Living

Feng shui is practical not only for people who live in a house, but for apartment occupants as well. No matter how small your apartment is, there are many convenient ways to improve the feng shui of your place...

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Sound Insulation Options for Homes and Apartments

Noise pollution is an often overlooked environmental problem. Disturbance from unwanted sound can affect human health and performance, as well as disrupt wildlife. At home, sound insulation is an important...

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To Dorm or Not To Dorm: A Guide For the Introverted Freshman

"Where Am I Going to Live When I Go to College?" As a college freshman in 1996 I was forced by my parents to live in the dorms. There were a few good things about it, such as meeting two or three friends...

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Living In Paris - Advice and Tips for Americans

You will find Americans living in Paris for many reasons. Some are in Paris for school, or they were transferred there for work, and others are doing it on their own, simply following their bliss or living...

2 comments    paris expat paris france
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Apartment size washers and dryers - a review of the wonder washer

If you live in an apartment and do not have the hook up for a washer/ dryer unit you still have some options besides going to the laundromat every time you want to wash clothes. The wonder washer is a 3...

7 comments    water clothing wash
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The Organized Apartment: Bathroom

Most apartments don't have fabulous bathrooms. Every one of them seems to have one quirk... or a bunch of them. The fan rattles the wall, the grout is some un-cleanable shade of black, the mirror's...

1 comment    home organization bathroom
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Best Dog Breeds for Apartments

What dogs do well in smaller spaces? First off, don't go believing only small dogs do. Here is a list of some breeds that--with proper exercise and attention--can thrive in apartments or condos. Having a...

14 comments    life family home
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Good Neighbor-Bad Neighbor. Which kind are you?

Most of us have probably have had a bad neighbor at some point in our lives. If you had one you know that they can be the bane of our existence. Moving away is not always practical or affordable, and why...

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Green and Eco-Friendly Homes

 Even with the current economic recession and the dropping prices of homes, it's still expensive to purchase and maintain a house. Why not consider a greener and cheaper method? Inexpensive, durable and...

2 comments    family home real estate
A typical New Jersey apartment asylum for emotionally and behaviorally dysfunctional teens and young adults.74

Apartment Life and D.Y.F.S.

The New Jersey Division of Youth and Family Services has partnered with New Jersey apartment managers to house emotionally and behaviorally disturbed children, adolescents, and adults. The dysfunctional...

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