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How To Make Your Apartment Fit Your Age

Because when is “grown & sexy” ever not in style? We all want our first apartment after college to show our growth, and so it should. Some of the best things…

NEW YORK, NY – OCTOBER 17: A bartender pours Mionetto Prosecco at Founder’s Welcome Breakfast during Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival Presented By FOOD & WINE at Hudson 24th Floor Apartment Terrace on October 17, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Mireya Acierto/Getty Images for NYCWFF)

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Because when is "grown & sexy" ever not in style?

We all want our first apartment after college to show our growth, and so it should. Some of the best things to do to make this happen is to spice up the things you already have. For instance, you can frame all your pictures and artwork to give it an older aesthetic. Of course, you already have alcohol, so just organize it. You can brighten up your space with plants and decorate with your favorite books. It can also be helpful to update your lighting fixtures and stock your bathroom with necessities. Another good idea is to invest in white sheets and bedding, the clean look will give it an adult feel. You can be spontaneous and paint one of your walls, layer your rugs and hang some curtains. The bottom line is that there are many things you can do to spruce up your apartment. It's time to transition into the world of adulthood.

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