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Chloe

Chloë Elise is a writer and artist living (and renting) around the world. She is usually the roomie to catch bugs and put them outside, or to fill the house with little plants around every window. She spends most of her time writing, painting, tattooing, studying science, learning languages, building websites, making music, and searching for fossils. Find more info at Sima Tattoo, Yakbrother, or her personal portfolio.

Preventing and Remedying A Winter Cold

February 12, 2014 | By Chloe AuthorMy First Apartment

When you are living on your own and have to make the rent money, you cannot afford to get sick. The chilly winds of winter – especially this years’ unexpected “Polar Vortices” – can really wear on the body and immune system! This winter, make sure you are providing your body with that extra “oomph!”…

How To Hang A Picture

January 22, 2014 | By Chloe AuthorMy First Apartment

Did you receive a nice poster or painting for a holiday gift, and now you are looking at it and wondering how to hang it? It’s actually quite simple if you have some basic tools. Here’s how you do it: 1. Investigate your picture frame: Check that it has something adequate to hang nails on,…

Your First, Basic Tool-Kit (with Illustrated Guide)

December 3, 2013 | By Chloe AuthorMy First Apartment

Someone once said, “you can do ANY project – IF you have the right tools”. Its true! This list will help you get set up with a supply of handy tools for an endless number of projects around your apartment. All of the items on the list can be found at your local hardware or…

Stay Clean & Green With These Natural Products!

October 29, 2013 | By Chloe AuthorMy First Apartment

Natural Apartment Cleaning By Chloe Mydlowski Some of us enjoy cleaning, some absolutely dread it, and some have yet to really get their hands dirty. As a once-upon-a-time professional cleaner, I will let you in on a few secrets to make the process greener, easier, and less expensive. Add these tips to my Cleaning Checklist…

Complete Apartment Cleaning Checklist

October 15, 2013 | By Chloe AuthorMy First Apartment

Complete Apartment Cleaning Checklist by Chloe Mydlowski I view cleaning my apartment as a positive chore because it helps bring the space to an equilibrium of functionality and effectiveness. It is a simple task, and with a little organization, it can be done in a repeating manner that will never take up too much time,…