Moving into your first apartment is very exciting and a milestone in your life. Still, it’s important to understand two things before you even start the decorating process. One, from furniture to decor and essentials like tools — you will need a lot of things. Two, everything gets expensive quickly.
“I got my first apartment right after graduating," star of HGTV's Unfinished Business and interior designer Shay Holland tells me. "Since I didn’t have any furniture, I rented it through the apartment complex management office. I paid twice as much in fees as I would have paid had I simply done my research and purchased budget-friendly options.”
