There are so many reasons to shop locally. Small business owners are the backbone of your neighborhood, whether you realize it or not. By investing in them, you’re investing in your community—an important support system when you’re living alone or with roommates in the city. However, it can be hard… Read more
When you’re trying to stick to a strict budget, redecorating is probably the last thing on your mind. That doesn’t have to be the case. Decorating can be as cheap as it is fun if you know where to search for treasures or reinvent your space with just a few… Read more
Half of the fun of cooking is getting to use your imagination. So who better to have at your side than children, the sources of endless creativity? The only potential hangup with inviting the kids into your kitchen is that they may not be able to keep up with your… Read more
Long gone are the days when you had to lug a Discman to the gym. Even an iPod isn’t necessary anymore, not as long as you have a smartphone. In fact, your iTunes library can be bone-dry, and you still won’t miss a step on the treadmill thanks to the… Read more
You don’t have to spend money to add some character to your apartment. All you need are a few simple craft supplies, an hour or two, and a passion for crafting (or at least the patience for it). If your walls are looking a bit barren, try one of these… Read more