7 Great Super Last-Moment Halloween Party Ideas for Your Apartment

October 27, 2022 | By Stella M AuthorMy First Apartment

Halloween is this Monday, and if you don’t have plans yet, you may want to consider throwing together a last-minute party for you and your friends. Planning a Halloween party with limited time can be intimidating, but here are seven perfect last-moment party ideas to try out in your apartment this year. A scary movie…

4 Ways to Celebrate Memorial Day with Friends in Your First Apartment

May 26, 2022 | By Stella M AuthorMy First Apartment

Memorial Day is right around the corner, and it’s a perfect time for a first-time renter like yourself to try hosting your first party. The theme and decorating scheme is already set, and there are plenty of tried and true food recipes out there, so Memorial Day is a great time to plan a simple…

Five Hanukkah Apartment Decoration Ideas

December 9, 2020 | By Stella M AuthorMy First Apartment

With Hanukkah nearing, you may be wondering how to decorate your apartment if you celebrate – after all, homes adorably decorated for Christmas might feel more common than ones decked out for Hanukkah. The good news is that there are plenty of ways to get your space Hanukkah-ready. Here are five Hanukkah decoration ideas for…

How to Safely Celebrate Thanksgiving During The COVID-19 Pandemic

November 19, 2020 | By Stella M AuthorMy First Apartment

Thanksgiving is usually a time for friends and family to get together for a big feast, but maybe not this year. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, having a Thanksgiving gathering in your apartment is a health hazard. But if you still want to have a small group over, can you minimize your risk of getting…

Start Prepping Your Budget for Holidays

November 8, 2018 | By Sarah AuthorMy First Apartment

The holidays are just around the corner, and now that you’re an established adult in your own first apartment, it’s time to start responsibly planning your budget! The holiday season can be stressful in terms of budgeting, but it doesn’t have to be! Take time to plan for the holidays by following these tips and…