The field guide
Every page on the desk
Each guide answers one buying or leaving decision. Undo scores describe how reversible an install is. They are not star ratings.
18 guides
Small kitchen
- A portable dishwasher when the rental has no hookupportable dishwasher for apartment no hookup
- The compact air fryer that fits a four-foot counterbest compact air fryer for small apartment kitchen
- An induction hot plate when the rental stove is failingportable induction cooktop for apartment
- Peel-and-stick backsplash that survives the stovepeel and stick backsplash rental kitchen heat
- Kitchen storage that does not drill the backsplashrenter friendly kitchen organization no drill
Walls and windows
- No-drill curtain rods that hold blackout curtainsno drill curtain rod for blackout curtains rental
- Command strip limits, with the rental deratecommand strip weight limit rental walls
- A renter gallery wall that comes down cleanrenter friendly gallery wall no damage
- Removable wallpaper versus painting a rentalpeel and stick wallpaper rental apartment
- A field guide to tension rodsheavy duty tension rod weight limit
- Command, gel tape, putty, or a tiny holecommand strips vs nano tape vs poster putty rental