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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 […]

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 […]

San Jose, California – the economic, cultural and political center of Silicon Valley – has a dining scene almost as diverse as the city itself. You’ll find everything from hole-in-the-wall ramen joints to Michelin-starred fine dining to drive-thru falafel. When you’re not out there moving fast and breaking things at your tech job, shopping on Santana […]

New York, NY, Mar 2, 2020 – Ken Brown, Vice President of Global Solutions at Furnished Quarters, is honored to have received the Tower of Excellence Award for Individual of the Year from the Corporate Housing Providers Association (CHPA). The award was presented on February 26 during the 2020 CHPA Annual Conference in Austin, Texas. Ken has been […]

I left my heart in San FranciscoHigh on a hill, it calls to meTo be where little cable cars climb halfway to the starsThe morning fog may chill the air, I don’t care My love waits there in San FranciscoAbove the blue and windy seaWhen I come home to you, San FranciscoYour golden sun will […]

As Carrie Bradshaw famously said in the Sex and the City movie, “Finding the perfect apartment in New York City is like finding the perfect partner. It can take years.” It may not have to take years, but knowledge of what you’ll be choosing from certainly helps. You might think apartment-hunting is the same everywhere, […]

Gabriel Rodríguez from Sevilla, Spain [CC BY-SA] Powdery snow. Christmas trees and menorahs all over the city. Elaborately decorated store windows. Ice skating rinks. Holiday markets. The Rockettes. There’s no time like the holidays in NYC. Year after year, everyone from first-time visitors to the most jaded longtime residents are captivated by this magical season. […]

New York, NY, Dec 9, 2019 – Furnished Quarters, the largest independently owned and operated provider of global corporate apartments, has become a Corporate Housing Providers Association (CHPA) Accredited Member Company. The accreditation is a professional recognition designed specifically for corporate housing companies and reflects Furnished Quarters’ experience, professionalism and industry knowledge. CHPA is a professional trade […]