The Latest: Dec 15, 2018

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See Why a New York Apartment Has Cheese Boards in the Bathroom

Name: Laura Merle Location: West Village — New York, New York Size: Around 500 square feet Years lived in: 3 years, renting I love my apartment. It’s old. It’s a bit run-down. And it has almost all the New York charm you can possibly hope for (I sadly don’t have a fireplace…). I rented the place on a bit of a whim: A bad day at work meant that I was procrastinating online and found a listing for a two-bedroom place in the West Village for a not insane amount.

Apartment Therapy Submissions

Dec 15, 2018

Here’s How Much It Would Realistically Cost You to Build a Home

When you’re house shopping, it’s easy to find faults with the homes you tour. Why is the master bedroom Cookie Monster blue? Whoever designed the kitchen didn’t know a thing about cooking. Did vampires live here; there’s hardly any natural light?! Sure, most design flaws could be remedied with renovations.

Brittany Anas

Dec 15, 2018

The Innovative Down Payment Saving Method You’re Not Using

Thanks to social media, we can now turn to our friends (both online and IRL) for just about anything. Whether you’re looking for travel recommendations or advice on your high school reunion outfit, connecting is easier than ever. Another thing you can ask your friends for? Cold hard cash. Crowdfunding platforms like Fundly and Kickstarter have made it simple to ask for financial assistance for everything from unexpected medical bills to start-up seed money.

Kate Streit

Dec 15, 2018