Showing posts with label Austin. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Austin. Show all posts

Friday, March 4, 2016

10 Easy Ways To Give Your Apartment Bathroom A Makeover

We love a good bathroom makeover, but let’s be honest, it’s not always possible to have the bathroom of your dreams when you are living in a rental or working on a budget. That’s why we’ve put together 10 different bathroom looks that are easy, cost effective and don’t require a high commitment on your part. Happy decorating!











Check out our Pinterest board on Small Bathrooms here

Did you find these looks for giving your bathroom a makeover helpful? We hope so! Apartment Experts specializes in helping individuals in Austin find apartments that meet their wants, needs and budget. If you are currently looking for a new apartment to call home, we would love to help you too! Our experienced apartment locators answer phones 7 days a week and our locating service is free of charge. Call  512 416 8100 today!

Wednesday, February 24, 2016

16 Color Options To Paint The Inside Of Your Front Door


When it comes to decorating the inside of your apartment, your options are usually limited to aesthetic changes that are not permanent. What better way to achieve this than by giving your interior a fresh new look with a pop of color. We put together 16 color options for painting the inside of your front door, but you can use this idea for any door in your apartment!


















Check out this step by step guide for painting a door here

Did you find these color options helpful? We hope so! Apartment Experts helps hundreds of people every month find apartments in Austin that meet their wants, needs, and budget. Our apartment locators answer phones 7 days a week and our locating service is free of charge. Call 512 416 8100 today!

Wednesday, February 10, 2016

7 Ways To Get Your Small Entrance Way To Work For You

When you live in a small apartment, coming home to a large foyer or entrance way is not very common. In fact, you are probably dealing with the opposite and have the challenge of working with a small entrance way or not much of one at all. Well, we’re here to show you that you still have options for a stylish and organized entrance way, one that meets your needs and your budget. Check out the list below.



1. Use two rows of bins, one running across the floor and the other up on a shelf


2. When working with a corner, use a cornered bench and shelf 


3. Place a console table against the wall and add baskets underneath



4. Make your own coat hanging station with towel hangers and hooks



5. Use a storage bench with built in basket slots and add hooks above it 



6. Stack crates strategically or hang them on the wall for shoe storage


7. Use a small dresser with drawers and add hooks above it 

We hope you found these ideas helpful in creating the entrance-way and organization you need for your small apartment. If you are looking for an apartment to call home, we would love to help! Apartment Experts has been leading the way in apartment locating here in Austin for almost 20 years! Our experienced locators answer phones 7 days a week, and our locating service is free of charge. Call 512 339 4411 today! 





Thursday, February 4, 2016

10 Ways To Fit A Home Office In A Small Apartment


Living in a small apartment can be met with a few challenges, and let’s be honest, limited space is one of them. When dealing with this challenge it can be easy to think that something as essential as a home office is out of reach. However, just because something is challenging it doesn't mean it is impossible to achieve. Below we show you ten clever and creative ways to fit a home office into a small space. 


1. In a small corner next to the dining room table


2. In a corner next to the fireplace


3. Next to your living room couch


4. In the corner wall next to the end of the bed


5. Next to the bed in the form of a nightstand


6. Inside a cleared out coat closet


7. Inside a hallway corner


8. Behind a sofa as a sofa table


9. Next to an open window


10. Underneath the stairs

We hope you found these ideas helpful to creating a home office in your small apartment. If you or someone you know is looking for an apartment to call home, Apartment Experts would love to help! We have been leading the way in apartment locating in Austin for close to 20 years. Our experienced apartment locators answer phones 7 days a week. Call 512 339 4411 today, our locating service is free of charge.


Monday, February 1, 2016

Apartment Living: Affordable Toy Storage For Small Spaces


If you are a parent to a young child or children, you know the challenges that come with keeping everything organized and in its place, especially toys! Add living in an apartment to the mix and the challenge is doubled, as you most likely have limited storage space to work with. Below we cover the problem of toy storage in small spaces and affordable ideas and solutions that might help. Happy organizing!


Add your own shelves to a corner of the room to create a reading corner - Threshold 23” Picture Ledge - $12.99


Add hooks horizontally to hang matching baskets for toy storage - Cosmos Heavy Duty Coat And Hat Hook 10 pack - $39.95 - Large Round Woven Plastic Storage Basket - $16.99


Add second shower curtain rod with hanging baskets for bath toy storage - Achim Home Furnishings Shower Curtain Rod - $13.00 - Stainless Steel Shower Caddy Shelf Storage - $23.99


Add crate storage to your walls with a simple DIY - Hand Made Modern Wooden Crate $13.99

Check out this DIY on how to create your own crate storage shelves here

We hope you found these tips helpful in getting your apartment organized! If you or someone you know is looking for an apartment to call home, Apartment Experts would love to help! We have been leading the way in apartment locating in Austin for almost 20 years. Our seasoned apartment locators answer phones 7 days a week and our locating service is free of charge. Call today 512 339 4411 today!