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Whether you want to add some nature to your apartment’s aesthetic or keep your plants away from your pets, hanging your plants is a good idea, but it’s one that requires a few tools. Below, discover how to hang plants from your apartment’s ceiling. 1. Figure out where you should hang your plant You can figure out where to place your hanging plant hook based on the plant’s sunlight needs. If your houseplant needs full sun to survive, it’s best to hang it in front of a south-facing window. For plants that need ample sunlight, you’ll need a ceiling hook that rotates or swivels so that the plant can get sunlight on all of its sides. Additionally, your houseplant shouldn’t...

If you’re struggling to find the best apartment lighting, it may help to know that lights can fall into three main categories according to their purposes. Below, learn about the three main types of apartment lights and how you should use them. 1. Ambient lighting Ambient lighting, also known as general lighting, can provide aesthetically pleasing lighting to your apartment. It includes: Lights on ceiling fans: Lighting on ceiling fans is great for overall lighting. However, ceiling fan lights aren’t ideal for completing tasks or for highlighting art or furniture. Chandeliers: Chandeliers look beautiful if you have taller ceilings. These light fixtures are timeless pieces often found in dining rooms and foyers. Recessed lights: Recessed lights are installed in ceilings,...