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DIY Decor
After the deposits and fees accompanying the signing of a new lease and moving into a new apartment, many people don't have much of a budget left for glamorous interior design. Many apartments are furnished with thrift store finds and ready-to-assemble pieces from big-box stores. But fortunately, there are many innovative and crafty ways to enhance what you have. Do it yourself to create a stylish, personalized look within your budget.
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Furnishing Your First Apartment: Big Ideas for Small Spaces
When I graduated from college, I couldn't wait to move into the real world and into a real grown-up apartment. I was through with sleeping on an extra-long twin bed lofted three feet in the air and of sharing a tiny dorm room with an almost-stranger. Unfortunately, living in an expensive city, I found myself living in a room with square footage that was less than my old dorm room. And did I mention it didn't have a closet? Oh, the irony!