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5 Budget Friendly Ways to Bring More Life to Your Apartment

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

While we understand that many property owners do not allow tenants to paint with the latest trending colors, it is still possible to add some spice and texture to your home. You can visit garage sales, local flea markets and scratch and dent stores to locate used furniture that needs to be refurbished.

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Apartments.com Visa Gift Card Giveaway

For the Mommas

Most of the communities have reviews from prior or current tenants. Find More Deals: Hot Holiday Deals | Printable Coupons | Grocery & Drug Store Deals | . Since we were moving to an area we didn’t know very well, the reviews of the apartments were very helpful. Tweet @aptscom telling us which apartments you love!

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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

When they got married, they bought a duplex so that the rent money from the tenant in the upstairs apartment would pay the mortgage. Try Reny’s, a regional department store chain, for Maine souvenirs instead of pricey gift shops. He diligently maintained our car and our house, doing all the work himself. The same is true for Maine.

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50 Best Small-Business Ideas – NerdWallet

Savings Corner

Or, you could buy property of your own (if you have the business funding, of course) becoming a property manager or landlord, renting out the space to tenants, maintaining the property and serving as their point of contact for any potential issues. Bed and breakfast Do you live in an interesting tourist destination?