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This is a summer like no other in New York City. It seems as though the worst of the coronavirus pandemic is now behind us, but restrictions remain in place and it’s the season of social distancing. Fortunately, having been through a few crazy summers in their past – who could forget the Son of […]

Life still happens in the midst of a pandemic. We’ve all put our lives on hold as much as possible, but sometimes, it’s still necessary to relocate. It’s also possible that COVID-19 has created a scenario in which you have little choice but to move. Whatever your reasoning, it’s a challenging and unusual time to […]

New York, NY, May 26, 2020 – Corporate housing provider Furnished Quarters will soon be introducing the use of electrostatic sprayers as the company evolves its cleaning practices in light of COVID-19. These practices not only ensure the company’s short-term furnished apartments are thoroughly cleaned, but also disinfected to the highest level possible. Electrostatic sprayers are a […]

During your grocery runs since the start of widespread COVID-19 lockdowns, you may have noticed some peculiar items have become harder to find. We’re not talking about toilet paper, Lysol and hand sanitizer. It’s flour and yeast. Why? Amid social distancing and stay-at-home orders, Americans are in a baking frenzy. Many are resorting to simple […]

Amid COVID-19, working from home has suddenly become a way of life for much of the world. Consequently, it’s become ever more important for your WFH space to be as comfortable, tranquil and productivity-friendly as possible. For the many of us who are still somewhat new to the remote work life, some interior design tips […]

Like many jobs, working in the healthcare industry often requires travel. And as any renter knows – healthcare professional or not – finding an apartment without having to sign a year-long lease is a challenge, to say the least. You’d think a hotel would be the obvious solution, but living in a hotel for weeks […]

While a temporary apartment is a smart solution for a short-term stay, it can be a challenge to make the space feel like it’s really yours. There’s no need to sacrifice the comfort of having a cozy home or not infuse your personal style into the space. These five simple solutions will make your short-term […]

In the midst of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and the CDC has recommended social distancing – staying home and avoiding physical contact with others – to curb spread of the virus. Additionally, businesses deemed “non-essential” have been ordered to close in many cities and states, and an unprecedented number of Americans are now working from […]

Working remotely has its perks: peace and quiet, no commute, comfortable clothes, a home-cooked lunch and being in the comfort of your own home, among others. It also comes with challenges, however, such as isolation, loneliness and a lack of routine and work-life balance. If you find yourself having to work from home amid the […]

Updated 22 June, 2020 Since the onset of COVID-19, we’ve been working diligently to initiate protocols aimed at keeping our guests and employees safe. We’ve always encouraged you to “Stay Different,” and now, we want you to Stay Safe too. We outline the key measures of the Furnished Quarters Stay Safe program below.  Our Staff […]