6 Necessities For Your First New Orleans Apartment

When building the interior of an apartment, it is essential to reflect your personal style. Adding in your flavor will distinguish you and your home. Here are 6 things to consider adding to your apartment to create an aura of self reflection.
1. A Better Doormat
The first thing that a guest sees as they are approaching your apartment is the door. Adding a welcome mat can do a few things for you. Firstly, it shows off that you are a decorative person, and care about the style of your apartment. Second, it allows people to wipe their feet off a bit before entering. Keeping a clean apartment is a sign of a healthy lifestyle, and that all starts with the first few steps in.
2. A Rocking Sound System
A guest enters your apartment, and the entire mood can be set by one thing. Sound. If you are a music lover, and constantly have tunes playing through the house, then you must invest in a quality sound system. Here are a few sound system brands that we recommend.
3. Unique Art
Having one of a kind art in your apartment is a sign of refined taste, travel and style. It shows off part of your lifestyle that people cannot experience first hand. Buy that tribal mask, that street artist’s painting, or that sculpture that you have to pay to have shipped home. Your wide travels show your unique experiences, and are reflected in your furnishings. Unique art in New Orleans can be found in Jackson Square, Royal Street, St Clauden, and many other galleries and shops on Magazine Street.
4. DIY Project
Buying art, or decor is not the only way to create a beautiful and inviting apartment. Taking the time to build something is a great way of expressing self. From a bookshelf, to a copper ladder to turning your own photos into art, are all examples of Do It Yourself projects that add a unique flair to your home. Check out pinterest.com for some great ideas and inspirations.
5. Something Living
It is important to have plants in the home. They help fight pollution indoors and thus freshen the air. This can help reduce colds, sickness and even help keep you happy. Adding in some nature into your home is a great way to show off your apartment.
6. Amenities You’ll Love

Finally, having an apartment building with great amenities is essential when entertaining guests. From a rooftop, to a pool, to a fitness center, these are a must if you are looking for high quality and luxury in an apartment building. Providing these amenities for your guests in unrivaled, so look for an apartment that goes above and beyond!
Originally published on FourWindsNOLA.com
ABOUT MOHAN KAILAS
Mohan Kailas is the President, Owner and founder of Kailas Companies. Upon its founding in 1990, Kailas Companies owned and managed roughly 25,000 square feet of commercial office and retail space. Today, Kailas Comp sum exceeds two million square feet. Through Mohan Kailas’ diligent and committed work, Kailas Companies transformed into Louisiana’s top owner/operator of commercial property.