A checklist for getting your apartment ready before you move in

… year Most New Yorkers tip movers and its a nice gesture to buy them water and lunchespecially if its big move One note … insurance company so everything is covered But if youre buying new furniture or decor for your space because youre …

By Austin Havens-Bowen |May 4, 2021 - 9:30AM
Shopping for a Murphy bed? The best wall beds for NYers, from budget to high end

… Murphy beds have long been a way to wring the most square footage out of spacedeprived NYC apartments and lately … follows is an expert rundown of what to consider before buying a wall bed how it can help you make the most of your … beds right into the design of their furnished rentals Why not follow their lead  Murphy beds can certainly make it …

By Evelyn Battaglia |March 18, 2021 - 1:30PM
IKEA’s new store in Rego Park is small but a welcome addition to my Queens neighborhood

… at IKEA Before we started our inaugural shopping spree to buy new covers for our throw pillows and a couple of kitchen … this smaller location and other IKEAs is that you cannot buy and take larger furniture home immediately But there are …

By Austin Havens-Bowen |January 14, 2021 - 1:30PM
My three-decade obsession with IKEA and rules for a successful shopping visit

… would throw in the cart on my way out Alternatively you can buy IKEA furniture thats already built if youre willing to buy used Search by name like Hemnes bureau and youll get … Honda Pilot for a snappy BMW 3 Series Measure twice buy once True story … Cant break up with IKEA … The funny …

By Mary Lowengard |January 4, 2021 - 1:30PM
Brick Underground’s guide to the best NYC short-term furniture rental services: Conjure, The Everset, Feather, & more

… apartment or shortterm rental Why rent furniture instead of buy You can get stylish functional pieces that fit your … without a commitment Its also a more ecofriendly route than buying inexpensive pieces that can end up in a landfill or …

By Austin Havens-Bowen |October 1, 2020 - 1:30PM