10 Ways to Get Rid of Pet Odors
You love your furry friend. They make your rental a home, and your life is so much better with them in it. The one thing is, though…sometimes your apartment smells a little strong. Don’t worry––you don’t have to choose between your pet and having a fresh-smelling rental. There are plenty of ways to get rid […]
How Do You Get Rid of Fruit Flies?
Nothing is more irritating than the buzzing of a fly when you’re trying to relax at home. You’ve probably spent your fair share of time stalking around your rental with a flyswatter, watching as a bug circles just out of reach. You probably have no idea what kind of fly it is, and in all […]
What is a Condo? Is It Different From an Apartment?
So you’re looking for a rental. You’re starting to explore different types of residences. Maybe you’ve heard the word “condo” before, and you know that a condo is different from an apartment, but you’re not really sure how. We’re here to help clarify the differences between condos and apartments. That way, that you can make […]
The Ins and Outs of Rental Agreement Security Deposits
Disclosure: Some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning at no additional cost to you, Dwellsy will earn a small commission if you click through and make a purchase. When you rent, whether it’s a house or an apartment, you are required to pay a ‘security deposit.’ Almost every rental agreement includes a deposit that […]
8 Ways to Make Your Apartment Cozy for the Fall
Fall is here, which means that the weather will only get colder. You might have the urge to retreat into sweaters, leaf piles, and mugs of apple cider––we know we want to. Why not give your rental a fall makeover to get it ready for the chilly weather? We have some fun tips to help […]
How to Get Rid of Bed Bugs
Maybe your parents said, “Don’t let the bed bugs bite!” as they shut your bedroom door at night when you were little. Did you take a few seconds to wonder exactly what bed bugs were, and how you could stop them from biting? Now that you’ve got your own rental, it’s definitely worth learning a […]
Into the Corner Office Podcast with Special Guest Jonas Bordo
Dwellsy CEO Jonas Bordo had the exceptional opportunity to speak with Brandt Handley on his popular business podcast Into the Corner Office. In this particular episode, Jonas talks about the individuals who inspired him to start his own business and the challenges of running a start-up remotely. Brandt Handley has hosted over one hundred episodes […]
How Do Large Apartment Communities Handle Package Deliveries?
Receiving packages you ordered online can be incredibly exciting! This is especially true during the holiday season. But when you live in a large apartment community, the excitement can quickly vanish as packages are sometimes lost and never recovered. They have particular systems in place that can leave both the tenant and the delivery people […]
Things to Consider When Breaking Your Rental Lease
Life is best described as unpredictable, and it takes you by surprise most of the time. You may have signed your rental contract for 2 years, but there might come a time when you have to break your rental lease earlier than that. There could be numerous reasons for that, such as a family emergency, […]
How to Prevent Mold Growth in Your Apartment
You might think that if you can’t see any mold in your apartment right now, you’re all good, and you can keep chugging along as you always do. Unfortunately, this might not be the case. Mold has the tendency to pop up unexpectedly. Taking steps to actively prevent mold growth is the only way to […]