Rose Manor Housing Project

How To Rent An Apartment with Low Income Or No Income At All

Here are some of the tried and tested work around to rent an apartment with low or no income at all.

Where Are Lower-Income Renters Supposed to Live?

While more Americans across all income levels and in all cities are choosing renting over buying, apartments are increasingly only being built for high-income renters.

7 Ways To Save On Your Apartment Building Trash Compactor Fees

Here are a few useful waste management tips for property managers and other residential property professionals. You can save money on your apartment building trash compactor expenses by following our seven strategies.

The Simple Way to Decide How Much Rent You Can Really Afford

Before you set out to find your next great rental apartment or home, take a good look at your income. What can you afford?

What to Look for Before Hiring a Contractor

Learn about the right questions to ask when hiring a contractor and important things to look for before starting a project.

6 Designer Tips to Make Your Home Look Expensive

11 Projects That Prove Affordable Housing Can Be Beautiful

Well-designed affordable housing is not an oxymoron. To the contrary, the best social housing being designed and built today features a combination of creative social programming, cutting-edge sustainability strategies, and a keen aesthetic awareness to rival anything available on the private market. We've collected eleven of the most innovative examples of recent affordable housing projects from around the globe, from a repurposed soap factory in Brussels…

$42,828.12 DIY human sized hamster wheel project...

I could not resist posting a link to this article at Cult Of Mac showing how two IT professionals found an ingenious use for all the iMac boxes after a large deployment at their school. According to my calculations, the cost for the project would be $42,828.12 if you purchased the most entry level i

Seniors Help Houses Thrive

The Aloian Memorial Scholars contribute to House life.

Why You Should Start Your Year With These 5 Housing Projects

Every January, eager homeowners try to determine what home remodeling projects they should consider for the upcoming year.

Could an art project in a 117-year-old house be a solution to homelessness?

Artists behind the Seattle Demo Project alter doomed buildings with dramatic art installations, and hope to work with squatters to turn the buildings into transitional housing.

Is a Furnished Apartment Right For You?

This all depends on your landlord or rental agency, of course, but it does leave some wondering whether or not a furnished apartment is right for them.

How a Bay Area marsh was saved from a $1 billion housing project

“You’re surrounded by millions and millions of people, but you get in a kayak and...

How To Ease Students Into Independent Inquiry Projects

Teachers Trevor MacKenzie and Rebecca Bathurst-Hunt share how they guide students to become independent learners.

Architects can help reduce global poverty

At Habitat III in Ecuador, the acting chief resilience officer for the City of Tulsa hopes solutions to poverty and affordable housing will be top of mind.

How to keep affordable housing in high-opportunity neighborhoods

Affordable housing is one of a range of housing policies and programs that have the potential to promote economic mobility.

Home Satisfaction? What Americans Want from Their Housing

A new survey highlights the housing satisfaction gap: the top 10 things people want from their housing, but don't have.