The student’s quick guide to AC and heater trouble in Israel
Eight quick hits for students in Israel on what to do when the AC or heater quits, plus an if-it-fails plan for a family home in the States.
7 ways to plan your power and charging costs on a student budget
Seven ways for students to sort power costs into fixed and flexible, in Israel now and back in the US after graduation.
8 campus hacks for a student apartment that never trips the breaker
Eight room-by-room hacks for sharing power in a student apartment, plus what to ask about an older electrical panel back home.
9 campus hacks for hot water in an Israeli apartment
Nine quick hits for exchange students on hot showers, rooftop solar tanks and what to ask before a cold surprise.
8 campus hacks for living on tile floors in Israel
Eight campus hacks for students in Israel living on tile floors, from rugs and mopping to chips, plus tile questions for the call home.
8 ways to treat your kitchen like a research project on a student budget
Eight ways for students to study how a kitchen really works, from steam to counter space, and what it teaches you about a family remodel.
The student’s quick guide to old stone walls and weekend trips in Israel
Eight quick hits for students in Israel: read the old stone walls, plan a weekend trip, and help family back home plan a backyard fence.
8 campus hacks for a family remodel while you’re abroad
Eight campus hacks for students whose families are remodeling back home: video tours, a must-keep list and a plan for coming home.
The student’s quick guide to small-space design in Israel
8 quick hits on small-space design for students in tiny Israeli apartments, plus what they teach you about a backyard project back home.
8 ways to stay cool and breathe easy on a student budget
Eight cheap ways for students to beat an Israeli summer indoors, plus what the vents back home can teach you.