Holiday Gift Wish List for Your Apartment

November 30, 2017 | By Sarah AuthorMy First Apartment

With the holidays right around the corner, you’ll probably start fielding questions of “What do you want this year?” from friends and family. Here’s your roundup of Holiday Wish List Ideas that will make it easy to share items you want, while upgrading your apartment at the same time! …for the Kitchen Knife Block These range…

Gift Registry Rules for the Co-Habitating Couple

May 25, 2017 | By Sarah AuthorMy First Apartment

Moving in with your Significant Other (SO) is a TON of fun. However, moving in together often means you will have a lot of stuff, like kitchen items and potentially living room and bedroom items that have been through couple of moves already. Chipped and banged-up duplicates of necessary items are commonplace. So, if friends…

Cool Tech For Your First Apartment’s Holiday Wish-List

December 19, 2016 | By Sarah AuthorMy First Apartment

Unless you’re living under a rock, you’ve likely noticed the technology takeover our world is experiencing. From new phones to fitness trackers and other devices, our personal space is generally inundated with cool tech. While you may be tapped out on the personal devices you can use (aka you already have what you need to…

5 Housewarming Gifts They’ll Actually Like

August 26, 2013 | By Audra AuthorMy First Apartment

Fellow blogger, Christa, recently gave you guys some excellent tips on how to plan the perfect housewarming. Reading her post got me thinking. Just like with birthday parties and weddings, being invited to a housewarming party often requires a gift purchase of some sort (if you feel so inclined, of course). But what do the…

Great Gifts for Every First Apartment

December 3, 2012 | By doug AuthorMy First Apartment

‘Tis the season for … gift lists. And if someone on your own list has just moved into a new apartment–especially a FIRST apartment–there are probably some things he or she could use but hasn’t yet procured. Let’s assume that there’s already been the obligatory shopping spree at the big three purveyors of first-apartment goods:…