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According to ForRent, “the average person spends about $8,176 on apartment furniture” altogether. For the established person, this may not seem like a significant amount. However, for the recent college graduate who’s struggling to make the rent payments each month, this money could be better spent elsewhere. If you’re on a budget, try out these ways to modernize your small Houston apartment.Use T …

According to Dreams, “the average person spends about 26 years sleeping in their life which equates to 9,490 days or 227,760 hours.” In addition, the average person also spends a total of 7 years trying to get to sleep. In the end, we spend 33 years (or 12,045 days) of our lives laying in our beds. Though those numbers are staggering, sleep is necessary for taking proper care of ourselves. Since …

Originally developed in the late 17th century, the first loveseat was designed to give women dressed in large gowns a place to sit without needing to hold up their skirts. Though this invention was just a slightly oversized, wooden seat, it was a solution to a problem women faced during this time period. Over the centuries, these seats got bigger and comfier as women’s dresses got smaller. Today, …

Though lounging chairs have been around since early periods of our history, the first reclining chair for sale wasn’t invented until much later. According to Fatherly, “in the late 1920s, American cousins Edward Knabush and Edwin Shoemaker filed a patent application that trademarked the design of a simple, reclining wooden bench.” This bench evolved over time and became the traditional recliner …