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When I first moved into my apartment, I thought I was the luckiest girl on Earth

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I looked at—I kid you not—about 25 apartments over a two-month period. I used my lunch almost every work-from-home day to go look at apartments, and my weeknights were booked with apartment viewings too. I spent more time on Zillow than Instagram and Twitter combined. It was one of the most stressful experiences, and I still have some low-key trauma to work through from it. So when I finally found the one, it was perfect. I loved every single thing about it, and I had grand plans for how I’d decorate and make it my “forever” (AKA until they increase...

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When I moved into my first apartment, my kitchen was a sad sight and mostly included a collection of second-hand plates, glassware, cookware, and utensils from the local thrift store

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I needed an essential kitchen tools guide, but the internet wasn't available back then. So I forged my way through the best I could, and eventually what started as a collection of odds-and-ends turned into a full-on, well-stocked kitchen. With so many products on the market, it's hard to know what are essential kitchen tools and what you might only use from time to time. Below are the essentials for any starter kitchen, items that I use in my own home kitchen every day, or at least once a week. What this list includes: Kitchen gadgets and utensils that are...

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If you are looking to add a few neutral decorating elements to your home and don’t know where to start, I found a variety of simple pieces that promise to add dimension and style to every room in your house

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I love to redecorate. In fact, I’m currently working on my den as we speak. My hands are filled with specks of dried grey paint and I couldn’t be happier. We just ordered a new couch and a TV stand and it got me thinking about what else I should incorporate into our new neutral space. Originally, the room was filled with lots of color, but it never quite worked. I was hoping to solidify this theme in my head that never actually played out. So, we decided to start from scratch and keep it simple. We opted to keep...

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When I first moved into my apartment, I thought I was the luckiest girl on Earth

Posted by admin on

I looked at—I kid you not—about 25 apartments over a two-month period. I used my lunch almost every work-from-home day to go look at apartments, and my weeknights were booked with apartment viewings too. I spent more time on Zillow than Instagram and Twitter combined. It was one of the most stressful experiences, and I still have some low-key trauma to work through from it. So when I finally found the one, it was perfect. I loved every single thing about it, and I had grand plans for how I’d decorate and make it my “forever” (AKA until they increase...

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