We often use our Apartment Allure blog to share green friendly apartment living tips, and we wanted to take a moment to touch on composting. As you can imagine, not all of your trash is appropriate for composing, and Homesessive discusses what not to put in a compost bin: Dairy Items. In addition to creating [...]
We recently shared some great ways to help your bouquet flowers live longer. With the arrival of the spring season, we thought it would be appropriate to also offer some tips for how to care for indoor plants, courtesy of Homesessive: Design your indoor garden by using pots that mix color, shape, and texture. An indoor [...]
Sometimes the whole idea of using a tree (or two or three) to wrap a gift can make your stomach churn. For this reason, we wanted to share how to make eco-friendly gift wrapping courtesy of Homesessive: To make the gift wrap, you can repurpose some materials that you probably already have sitting around your [...]
Burning candles can help to create a relaxing ambiance in your apartment; however, it can often lead to a build-up of candle wax on some of your favorite furniture. If you’re stuck on how to remove candle wax from surfaces, follow these helpful instructions from Homesessive: First, use paper towels to wipe up as much [...]
We’ve already talked about the importance of having an apartment cleaning kit to tackle your everyday messes. If you’re at a loss for the items that your cleaning kit should include, try out some of our suggestions for daily cleaning supplies for apartments courtesy of Homesessive: All-purpose cleaner. There are a variety of brands on [...]
You may have seen our post about green holiday gift wrap solutions. If you missed it, it’s not too late to add some green to your lifestyle with these 5 unique ways to reuse wrapping paper around your apartment courtesy of Houzz: If you took advantage of bright and colorful wrapping paper this holiday season, [...]
One of the most beloved Christmas traditions is filling up the stockings with fun and unique nicknacks that our loved ones will appreciate. Some people opt to stick to a theme for their stocking stuffers, such as beauty products or fresh fruits. Another theme to consider is green friendly stocking stuffers. The Daily Green offers [...]
The holidays are all about following traditions and making memories with family and friends, and one of the most coveted rituals of the season is selecting and decorating the Christmas tree. For a green friendly alternative to the Frazier Fur is a DIY Christmas tree constructed with recycled plywood. This 2-dimensional tree does not shed [...]
If you’re one of those people that could not even fathom the thought of an artificial Christmas tree, you will love this post about natural holiday decorating ideas for your apartment. In addition to being a more environmentally friendly decorating choice, opting to use fresh greenery, natural spices, and colorful fruits to create a festive [...]
With the holiday season just around the corner, you will undoubtedly be hosting a gathering that may result in overnight guests. Any proud host will want his apartment to sparkle, from the twinkling holiday lights to the shiny and immaculate floors and countertops. Apartment Therapy shares some must-have items that your apartment cleaning kit should [...]
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