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Decorating on a Budget
After all the cash you had to shell out for security deposits, parking fees, cable installation, moving trucks and late-night "I'm-too-tired-to-cook" pizzas, your decorating budget might be depleted to close to nothing. Apartments.com refuses to let you live in an unfinished apartment for months, here's a few ideas that will help spice up your place for less than you imagine...
The Basics of Window Box Gardening
If home is where you lay your hat, then perhaps it should also be where you tend your garden. Flowers, herbs, even vegetables-they are all possible to grow, even from your urban efficiency apartment. Yes, if you have a window, then a garden of possibilities is within reach! If your green thumb hasn't yet made its debut, here are a few tips to get you started:
- Choose plants that will thrive in your environment. A local florist can direct you to choices that will work for your temperature, humidity, and sunlight levels.
- The most eye-catching boxes are within a couple of inches of the size of the window. You don't want your budding garden to rob you of your view.