10 DIY-Doable Projects for Apartment Renters

If you are a renter—especially in a crowded, noisy city—make your life and abode more enjoyable by completing a few of these affordable do-it-yourself projects. Remember: Before attempting any permanent or semi-permanent changes to your rental home, whether it’s a hole in the wall or a new coat of paint, check your renter’s agreement to make sure your changes won’t put you on the wrong side of your landlord or make you ineligible to receive your security deposit back when you move.