Impossible to work

My apartment is slowly coming together. I’ve been thinking nonstop about what to do to make the place comfortable and homelike. So I’ve been looking at a lot of really pretty pictures of items I will never be able to afford. Sarah (who, in addition to being a great collaborator is a low budget home […]

Done. The men who moved my stuff were amazing. If you’re looking for a mover, I’ve got a recommendation.
It’s nice to be going from an apartment with no ventilation and hardly any way to circulate the air in it efficiently to a place with lots of windows and ceiling fans.
The big deep tub is nice […]

I decided to not write anything about my apartment hunt again until I was done with it. I didn’t want to jinx it. I went to the Apartment People and they were nice. They showed me some great apartments, but none of them were just right. Even if one of them had been the one, […]

Yesterday, I went to look at 3 apartments with an agent from Chicago Apartment Finders. She was a strange woman. The clutch on her car squeaked. She discussed her affinity for cars that are peppy while driving a Kia wagon. It was gold. It’s hard to take someone who drives a gold car seriously. But […]

I got to thinking about what happened on Tuesday at Chicago Apartment Finders and ended up deciding that I should file a complaint with the company and see if they were willing to make up for their mistake.
So I filled out the feedback form on their web site and waited for someone to get back […]

There’s an update! Find out what happened next.
I attempted to start my apartment search today. It was a massive failure, however, because I started looking with Chicago Apartment Finders. I had to reschedule this morning from an AM to a PM meeting time. They were great about changing the appointment time. That was the only […]