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How to Keep an Apartment Cool Without Air Conditioning
Summer in Madison is a blast. Sometimes, however, it’s a blast of hot, humid air. To beat the summer heat, check out these 13 tips…
How to Handle 9 Typical Roommate Problems
Got a bad roommate? You’re not alone. A study from Boise State University ScholarWorks revealed that 25% of students reported college roommate problems. But you…
19 Small Apartment Decorating Ideas on a Budget
Looking for small apartment decorating ideas on a budget? We reached out to one of Madison’s premier designers for some insights, and combined them with…
Finding a Subletter: How to Sublet an Apartment in 5 Easy Steps
If you’re a renter and you need to move out of your apartment, it’s time to find a subletter. Like everything, there’s a right way…
30 Things to Do in Madison, WI in the Winter
It’s time for our annual updated list of things to do in Madison, WI in the winter. Madison clears out quite a bit during winter…
First Apartment Checklist: Everything You’ll Need and a Complete To Do List
As you get closer to moving into your first apartment, you need to get organized in a very big way. Our first apartment checklist includes…
SBA Gives: Join Us in Donating Books to the Madison Reading Project
SBA Gives is proud to support the Madison Reading Project by hosting a Summer Book Drive! The Madison Reading Project provides free resources, books and literacy advancement…
Top 5 Places to Swim Near Madison
Summer’s almost here, and if you’re like most people, hitting the beach or pool is on your to-do list. To help you find the best…
Bringing Home a New Puppy: 5 Things Renters Need to Know
There’s nothing quite as cute and cuddly as a puppy. But bringing home a new puppy to your apartment requires understanding what you’ll need to…
8 Ways to Safeguard Your Security Deposit When Subletting
Convenient as subletting your apartment may be, you can’t take it lightly. Turn your keys over to a reckless subletter, and your security deposit could…