Posts tagged: renting


Turn your patio or balcony into a vegetable garden.

By DIY Maven

Rental Decorating suggests that having a container garden is actually easier to control than a traditional in-the-ground garden. Plants can be moved if they’re not getting the right sun. Drainage can be altered by putting more hole in containers, watering is more efficient and some common garden pests, like slugs, aren’t even an issue in such gardens. This is all good news for people who don’t have a yard! So, if you live in an apartment or con » READ MORE

June 20, 2008
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How to make your own fabric wall appliques.

By DIY Maven

Check out Kayte’s absolutely fabulous homemade applique technique. Using fabric, liquid starch and a brayer, you too can make spectacular wall appliques that are easily removable. These are particularly good for apartment dwellers tired of staring at bare walls. Via Craftzine.

September 22, 2007
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Buy or rent? A calculator

By badbadivy

People decide whether they want to buy or rent a house for many reasons. But are you making the right decision financially? In a housing slump like we are going through right now, it may be risky to buy.

 

The New York Times has a calculator to determine whether or not buying a home is a good idea financially for you.  

 

HT: Nashville is Talking  

April 11, 2007
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