15 Ways to Have Fun with Roommates
You have to be prepared when you move in with new roommates – pranks are constantly in play. In this case – and not a literal sense – you are going to have to fight fire with fire. Creativity is key when pulling such antics, and doing so in a way that everyone can laugh about…
The 13 Albums You Should Own in Your College Apartment
Your first college apartment should be well stocked with the ultimate college tunes. Good tunes transcend generations and personal preferences, helping you connect with new friends. The best music to have in your college apartment is the stuff that moves people. So, if you don’t have them already, here are the top albums you need…
The Bad Roommate Gauge
You’re going to meet a lot of people throughout your college career – some will be awesome, some will SEEM awesome, and others will downright suck. Many of those people who SEEM awesome might fit the profile of a great roommate … on the surface. Until actually boarding up with the person, they may seem laid back…
The Best Board Games to Play when you’re Bored (And Broke)
Boredom brings new life to the idea of bored … err … board games. And being financially broke, which many often are in college, equals boredom. Should these struggle scenarios arrive, it is often helpful to stock your college apartment with a varied collection of boardgames. Here are some of the best games to give…
Let Your Apartment Make You Look Impressive
Sometimes less is more. Sometimes – more often – being suave is more, and in that thought, stocking your college apartment with items that dress up your “character/personality” can be beneficial while you’re evolving into adulthood. Let your college apartment do the talking for you next time you have guests. Here are several items that…
Tools to Turn Your College Apartment Into a Study Dungeon
Stave your procrastination this semester by accessorizing your study space. From necessary to not, providing yourself with the right tools to turn your college apartment into a study dungeon is essential when tests come around. To better do so, scroll through to see some study essentials you never knew you needed, and others that are…
Making the Switch to Off-Campus Housing
Sure, living in a dorm is a major part of the college experience. After a semester, however, the lack of privacy, the small spaces, the constant interaction with hall-mates, the parking situation … well, the list goes on and on. Off-campus housing is yet another major step into accepting the many responsibilities involved in your…
How to Clean Your Apartment Like a Boss
You can put it off all you want but eventually you are going to have to clean your apartment. The longer you wait the more the mess will build up and you don’t want to be that “guy” or “girl” with the stink seeping into your neighbors place. Also, a last-minute clean before you move…
Fun Ideas for College Apartment Social Events
Finding free and fun entertainment can be difficult. Thankfully, most apartment complexes offer a variety of options for residents to enjoy. Some of those options can be found in the amenities – pool, game room, basketball courts, volleyball courts, and even movie theaters and bowling alleys. If these options weren’t enough, many of the management companies…