Pinching Pennies? 4 Tips for Furnishing a Home on a Budget
Moving into a new home can be expensive, but furnishing it doesn’t have to be. Here are four tips on how to furnish your new home on a budget—without sacrificing style. Be thrifty. “New” doesn’t always mean “better” when it comes to furniture. Save yourself from pricey new pieces and search for coffee tables, dressers, […]
Minimalist Living: When Less Really Is More
Are you looking for a way to enjoy life more without the distraction of—and commitment to—superfluous possessions? A minimalist lifestyle may be your answer. People often associate minimalism with a tiny room, barren walls, empty cabinets, and a lonely life. Fortunately, that’s not the case. The minimalist lifestyle isn’t about forgoing life’s comforts, but rather […]
In Appreciation of Our Military Servicemen and Women
No matter if you’re a cadet graduating from West Point, a soldier stationed in Fort Drum, a National Guardsman or reservist stationed at NSA Saratoga Springs or any other U.S. military base in the world, chances are, sooner or later, you will be assigned to a new post or sent overseas. To help make your […]
Vital Tips for Globetrotting
Whether for business, school or leisure, more than 73 million Americans traveled internationally in 2015. If you plan on joining their ranks and spending an extended period of time away from home, these international travel tips will turn you from a novice tourist into a seasoned globetrotter. Don’t let your passport’s expiration date fool you. […]
5 Ways to Maximize Your Studio Apartment’s Space
Whether you’ve relocated or simply downsized from a larger place, the lack of space in your small studio apartment may be a big concern. Here are five ways to take your studio apartment from tiny to mighty, so you don’t have to sweat the small stuff. Two-in-one furniture is your best friend. Since you don’t […]