Apr 26th 2010 12:30PM
No matter where they live, whether it's a state of the art luxury high rise or a humble walk-up, it seems that most apartment-dwellers have at least one thing in common: They don't own tools. Maybe it's because most renters just pass on even the most trivial home improvement needs to a maintenance staff or lowly super.... Continue Reading »
Jan 13th 2010 5:00PM
For those of us without a tool shed out back or a fully stocked workshop down in the basement, the only way to get a drain snake or a rotary impact drill when you need one - and who doesn't need one sometimes? - is to buy or rent. Actually, there is another way: the little known but growing number of nonprofit tool... Continue Reading »
Jan 12th 2010 10:55AM
Not sure you can make your rent this month, or just need some extra pocket money? Look around your place and see what you have that other people might want to rent–for cash. Rentalic.com facilitates private-party rental agreements for just about anything you can borrow or lend, from baby equipment to computers to... Continue Reading »
Oct 30th 2009 5:30PM
Now you can search GoogleMaps for apartments, homes for sale and foreclosures, using the "More" tab. Google shows 206K results for rentals in New York City, which appears to include more than just the island of Manhattan. Our search for New York City Rentals on RentedSpaces shows about 70K-but that should be strictly... Continue Reading »
Sep 17th 2009 3:20PM
She's movin' on up. Smell ya later Kmart partnership! It did always feel a little down-market for Martha. So on to greener pastures. Martha's new partnership with Home Depot, which she announced on Tuesday on her show, is slightly peculiar, since HD is the home improvement store favored by men, while Lowe's is known to be... Continue Reading »
