So you’re planning out the meal for the night, but already dreading smelling the after cooking smells while you try to relax. You are not alone. Clearing your apartment of cooking smells can be as tough as cooking, but it doesn’t have to...
Many legal restrictions keep a leasing manager from being entirely forthcoming about the experience of living at an apartment. However, you can use the following questions as starting places to have a conversation.
Gauge their reaction and look...
Moving is stressful for everyone. People feel the strain of a move, but this large of a change can be even rougher on your animals.
Trying to create the best environment for your animal can make for additional stress for you. Follow our steps...
Many animal lovers opt for furry friends (who often become family) in the form of cats and dogs. These four-legged pals often have vibrant personalities and comforting temperaments that make them excellent companions.
Unfortunately, many...
So, you are getting ready to live in an apartment of your own. Congratulations, this is huge! Before you get swept away in all the excitement, make sure to keep the following tips in mind before signing a lease agreement.
Tip...
Is your apartment looking a little bland? There are a few easy fixes that can breathe new life into your old space! They can update your style, make the place more functional, and even lift your mood. Here are three easy tweaks to try:
Brighten a...
Apartment dwellers have the challenge of trying to find light fixtures that can address the need for light but can take up minimal floor space.
Choose Lampshades Carefully: Lampshades aren’t just for decorative purposes and can make a...
A wireless router influences the strength of your Wi-Fi connection. Most people feel helpless when they have a slow connection. You can contact a commercial Wi-Fi provider to link you to their router. However, you can take specific measures to...
Reinventing your apartment space improves its functionality and appearance. Here some tips for utilizing your apartment space efficiently;
Take advantage of the wall space
If your kitchen cabinets have insufficient room to store such items as...
There are many great reasons to live with a roommate. Whether you are saving money, building independence, or testing out the unshakable bonds of a new romantic relationship, living with someone can be very helpful. But it isn't all fun and...
Living in an apartment whether an old-fashioned studio or an attractive 3 bedroom always means that you have to deal with insufficient storage space. Many people end up with a tough task of finding storage solutions for all their belongings. There...
Corp! Magazine salutes companies that thrive in economic growth, expansion and hiring Michigan’s brightest talent with its annual Bright Spots Awards. This year, Kaftan Communities was among those honored at the International Banquet Center in...
Do you live in an apartment that includes utility costs? Do you feel as if you are spending a lot on utility costs? Do you want to cut down your apartment utility costs? This means there are some things that you need to change. Below are some tips...
Picture this. You've just moved into an apartment and have a blank palette to paint on. Your mind races as you brainstorm. Should you paint? Where do you want to hang your favorite picture of your dog? Where should the family pictures go? You...
Moving into a new apartment is an extremely exciting next step in your life! When you’re not ready to commit to the large investment of a home or simply need to downsize, an apartment is the perfect option. However, with so many different...
Chic design features like LED lighting, commercial grade kitchen appliances, and industrial plumbing fixtures are among the upgrades recently added to Kaftan Communities’ Metropolitan Lafayette apartments in Royal Oak.
The Southfield-based...
Kaftan Enterprises, Inc. is one of “Metro Detroit’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For”. Kaftan Enterprises was honored by the Michigan Business and Professional Association (MBPA) on September 17, 2015 at the Detroit...
A 1950's-era apartment building near Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak has been rehabbed into what the developer describes as "upscale urban flats."
Metropolitan 13, or Met13, is located at 4000 W. 13 Mile Road. The 40-unit project...
A 544-unit apartment complex in Troy has sold to Southfield-based Kaftan Communities for $25 million.
The company will rebrand the Eagles Landing of Troy apartments as the Gables of Troy starting Thursday, said President Jeffrey...
