Monthly Archives: January 2018

3 Tips to Survive Your Walk to Class This Winter

Jan 18, 2018

Step outside to head to class, and you might start wondering how the Yetis manage it. Athens sits in the hill country of Appalachian Ohio, which means winter here isn’t just cold; it’s cold and hilly, and once ice enters the picture, that combination gets serious fast. Add in Athens’ notoriously unpredictable weather (60 degrees one …

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4 Ways to Protect Student Rental from Winter Hazards

Jan 08, 2018

Winters can be brutal on Ohio University housing. And while you ultimately aren’t responsible for most damage caused by weather, it still can be a major inconvenience on your life. It’s best to be proactive and take the needed steps to keep weather damage to a minimum. Your landlord will thank you, and you’ll …

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5 Tips to Save on Winter Energy Costs for Your Student Rental

Jan 02, 2018

Think your toes are numb now? Wait until you see your energy bill. Athens winters get genuinely cold, and uptown rentals, especially the older ones on and around Court Street, are notoriously drafty. But you don’t have to just eat the cost every month. Batten down the hatches and save some real money with …

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