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Four Ways to Protect Your Apartment (and Get Your Security Deposit Back)

There are many benefits of renting, including the fact that you do not need to make a large financial commitment for many years while still having a great place to call home. When you sign a lease for an apartment, you only need to put down some money to guarantee that you will take care of the unit. The security deposit will likely only be a few hundred dollars, and you can get most of it back when you move out of your apartments in Fort Myers, FL – if you take care of you unit. These ...

Five Etiquette Tips for Your Apartment Fitness Center

Are you tired of waiting for machine hogs to be done with the equipment at your apartment's fitness center? Do you dread having to clean the machines after the person before you forgets? When it comes to working out in public fitness centers, there are some rules that you should follow. This is especially true when you are working out at the apartments in Fort Meyers, FL, as you share the center with your neighbors. There are a few etiquette tips to follow when you are working out at your...

Five Dog Breeds that Are Great for Apartment Living

Are you craving the companionship of a dog? Do you live in an apartment complex that is pet-friendly? If you want to get a dog but apartment living is holding you back, you should know that it is possible to live in harmony with your pet no matter where you live. At our apartments for rent in Fort Meyers, FL, we offer many pet-friendly amenities that make apartment living with dogs enjoyable and fun. When you have a dog, you can enjoy all these amenities and much more. If you are considering ...

Five Creative Ways to Decorate Your Apartment for the Holidays

The holidays are right around the corner, and this could have you thinking about how you will decorate your apartment for the season. Being festive with lights, trees, and other accessories is one way to celebrate the season, but it can be difficult when you are working with a large space. However, any space can be spruced up for the holiday season with the right creativity and decorations. Our apartments in Jacksonville, FL create a beautiful place to call home during the holiday season, and...

Five At-Home Workout Tips for Your Apartment

Are you looking for ways to implement a fitness routine into your day without leaving your apartment? Even though there is a fitness center in our apartments for rent in Fort Meyers, FL, you may find yourself trying to squeeze in a workout while your kids nap or just trying to avoid crowded places right now. Working out at home is a great alternative, but this takes some creativity when you live in an apartment. However, it is still possible. There are a few at-home workout tips that can help...

Benefits of Having a Swimming Pool on Your Apartment Grounds

Having a pool in your backyard is a dream for many, especially for those that live in the warm climate of Florida. Even if you do not swim every single day, having a pool is a great relief for hot days and a great way to unwind after a long, stressful day at work. Simply having a pool a few steps away from your front door helps to reassure you that you can always find a way to relax in the water. At The Robert Apartments in Jacksonville, FL, we have a spacious saltwater swimming pool that our...

Bike Storage Ideas for Your Fort Myers Apartment

If you love to bike, then you may already know the struggle of deciding where to keep your bike at your Fort Myers, FL. apartment. One of the keys to having plenty of room for your bicycle is to rent a large enough unit, like the apartments for rent in Fort Myers, FL at Gran Bay at Flagler Center. Here are some tips for storing your bike in your apartment. Make the Bike a Piece of Art Find a bookcase or other piece of furniture where you can take our drawers or shelves t...

Calming Decor and Tips

You are finally in your first apartment. Congrats! You are doing great and wonderful things in your life. You need a place to retire at the end of the day that is filled with fun, unique and relaxing sounds and sights. Apartments in Fort Myers, Florida can be decorated in order to add the things that you need in your space. The calming aspects of your apartment are as critical as the fun and lively aspects. Here are some ways to make your home feel like you are retiring to a personal oasis at...

3 Common Parking Questions & Their Answers

The amount of things to consider when renting or buying an apartment can be overwhelming. However, the importance of a parking lot or parking garage is something you cannot afford to overlook. Even if you don’t currently own a vehicle, there are many benefits to buying or renting an apartment with parking options. You may have roommates in the future with parking needs, or you may simply have guests that need to park close by. Help determine your parking needs by rea...

How to Prioritize Cleaning Your Apartment

Are you struggling to keep your apartment clean?  Does your busy schedule impede you from getting a change to clean your apartment?  When you do not make time to keep your home clean, you will start to notice tasks pile up, smells start to form, and piles of garbage start to collect.  The more you neglect caring for your apartment, the more you will need to do to get it back in shape.  Even the busiest people at our apartments in Ft Myers, FL make time for their cleaning.&...