When it comes to apartment living, you may be more likely to live with a shared laundry room rather than an in-suite washer and dryer. Laundry rooms have their own set of rules and guidelines that respect the other residents who live in your building or apartment. Learn how to make the most out of…
Parking may be a challenge for all the residents in downtown Winnipeg. City centre life is always busy, and parking is restricted or expensive. So, what to do if you live in the area and your apartment building has no parking? No worries, Winnipeg services took care of it! A residential parking permit program…
It's not easy for anyone to admit, but the summer is officially over. Kids are heading back to their classrooms, and it's time for parents to jump into the school routine. Not the most pleasant and easy job for kids and parents, but we're here with some tips that'll make the transition easier—and more fun! …
Recycling is a great way to help the environment, reduce waste and save you money. If you ever need a reminder of what items can be recycled, remember the acronym PPMG. It stands for Plastic, Paper, Metal and Glass, which can almost always be placed in your recycling bin. When it comes to recycling, there…
Renters' insurance is one of those things that every renter should have, but most people don't look around looking for credible information. That's why we're here with a great introduction to the importance of renter’s insurance. If you read many of the content items on this blog (and I hope you do) you will enjoy…
How about having an easy delicious dinner in minutes? It sounds like a perfect after-work scenario, which saves your time and money. We found four recipes for different food preferences. No stove is needed. Move to your kitchen, and let's begin. #1 – 10-minute pizza in the pan Dough ingredients: 1 cup of self-rising…
Renting an apartment home can be a challenge, especially if the apartment suite you want is in a popular neighbourhood. So, how can I increase my chances of getting my online application approved? Let's find out together. 1 First thing first, review your credit score. There is a wonderful app called Credit Karma (www.creditkarma.ca)…
The Thorwin Team cares about the customer experience. We work diligently to provide you with the rental information you need. We have created a few video tutorials on how to apply for a Winnipeg apartment on our website at Thorwin.ca Learn about the general application process here: How to apply as an international student: A quick…
TIP #1 | HOW TO PURCHASE A LAUNDRY CARD Please press 1 to purchase a card. Insert your debit card or credit card below the pin pad. Now, enter your PIN number. Press the Green button for OK. Once your payment is approved, a laundry card will be dispensed with a zero ($0.00) value. Next,…
Searching for an apartment Start your search by looking at listings online like Thorwin.ca. Once you find an apartment, schedule a walk-through so you can see the property in person and assess its condition and potential. While there, take extra precautions to protect against COVID-19 by sanitizing your hands before entering the building, wearing…
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