Home Optimization

With spring officially being sprung and the weather getting nicer, you know what that means; it’s officially time for spring cleaning! While it can feel really good to give your house a much-needed cleaning after a long winter, it...

If you're ready to have kids, you and your New York City apartment must prepare. Why? Because if you've ever been around kids you'll know they are more resourceful and crafty than they look. They can often find trouble...

Living with roommates in a house/apartment that isn’t particularly well-constructed is kind of an inevitable part of renting. The major upside is that you save a ton of money on rent, but the downside is that all roommates like...

If there's one thing that everyone can agree on, it's that people like living in pretty, bright, open, and welcoming spaces. We all like living in large and luxurious spaces, but sometimes either money or location makes this impossible. Fortunately,...

After weeks of searching, you've found the perfect New York City apartment. It boasts plenty of natural light, an open floor plan, and easy access to your favorite city resources. There’s just one problem: the apartment lacks storage space....

We know that saving money is a constant struggle. Life's expensive, especially in cities like New York City, Boston and Chicago. Equally, everyone wants more and better space in their homes. We at RentHop put our heads together to come...