Personalize your rental and make it feel like home with these clever upgrades.
Many people are choosing to rent long-term as they wait for the housing market to become more reasonable.
Adam Albright
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Area Rugs
Hide questionable stains and damaged floors left behind by previous tenants with a beautifularea rug.
Jennifer Hughes
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New Light Fixtures
An outdated ceiling fixture can be a perpetual eyesore.
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Plus, you’ll be able to take the purchased light fixture with you when you move out.
Helen Norman
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It also goes a long way in making the rented space feel cleaner.
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Dane Tashima
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Window Treatments
Replace flimsy mini blinds with a more stylish window treatment option such asroman shadesor woven wood blinds.
They are often not the most design-forward choices, and chances are, not your style.
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If the mirrors are easily removable, take them down and hang up your own mirrors.
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