The Right AC Unit Will Help You Cool Off" alt="The Right AC Unit Will Help You Cool Off" />

When it's summer, you may not notice the blazing heat or suffocating humidity – which likely means you have an air conditioner. And a good one, at that! For those who don't own an air conditioning unit and survive through the hot months with fans, ice packs and sleeping with your head resting in the open refrigerator ... Continue Reading »

Interior Decorating for Men, Made Easy" alt="Interior Decorating for Men, Made Easy" />

It's no secret that the apartment of a single guy isn't much to look at. Whether just out of college or several years into the real world, most guys don't even attempt to shake the dorm room look of plain white walls, movie posters, centerfold pullouts, and hand-me-down furniture. According to interior designer Kibwe ... Continue Reading »

Don't Think DIY Decorating Is Manly? Think Again" alt="Don't Think DIY Decorating Is Manly? Think Again" />

When you hear the acronym DIY ("Do-It –Yourself" for those uninformed) it's more likely to be connected with a name like Martha (as in Stewart) than Marty. It's a fair statement that the world of home crafting has been dominated by the female gender. But that's changing. Just ask Chris Gardner, creator of Man Made, a ... Continue Reading »

Renovate Your Rental? Think Twice!" alt="Renovate Your Rental? Think Twice!" />

Sometimes a rented apartment just doesn't feel like a home. Maybe it has something to do with the fact that as renter, you don't own the place where you live. There's a sense that plenty of others have slept where you sleep now and many more will after you move out -- so it's not your home. One way to personalize your ... Continue Reading »

Need a Quick, Low-Cost Move? Let the Bidding Begin!" alt="Need a Quick, Low-Cost Move? Let the Bidding Begin!" />

Moving sucks. It's a fact of life, like water being wet. Pretty much everyone agrees that packing up everything you own in the world and having to get it all across a large (or short) distance is one of the most stressful things you can go through. Add trying to find the best deal from a moving company on top of it and ... Continue Reading »