Don’t Settle for a Bland Apartment. Here Are Ways to Personalize It

Lighting makes a huge difference and decorating other surfaces will also upgrade your space.

Change out the basic overhead lighting in a bland apartment with new fixtures that express your sense of style. Since you’ll just be switching out the lighting, not moving it to new locations, this should be a quick job for an electrician. Save the old fixtures so you can put the apartment back the way you found it and take your new fixtures with you when you move. Dreamstime/TNS

By Kaitlyn Keegan From Hartford Courant

With the housing market increasingly competitive, many people are finding themselves stuck in apartment living.