Cooped Up Indoors? Exercises That You Can Do at Your Apartment
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|Spending time in your Washington DC luxury apartments can be relaxing and comforting, but when you’re cooped up for a long time, it’s easy to start to go a little stir-crazy! There are pros and cons to being at home more, but let’s face it—your apartment’s DC space likely doesn’t compare to the space you have at your local gym, no matter how roomy it is. The good news? You can still get in a great workout at home. Doing so will help to boost your energy, put you in a better mood, and improve your focus. You don’t have ...
5 Reasons Young People Love Living in DC
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|Washington DC is the city that many young people choose as their new home. If you’re ready to make your move to a big city but aren’t sure where to go, we’ve got 5 amazing reasons why you should start looking for apartments in DC ASAP. 1. Jobs and Salary Recent grads who are ready to start their careers are moving to Washington. Why? Because, of every other city in the nation, it’s got the highest number of white-collar jobs. Not only that, but the unemployment rates in 19 of 22 counties were lower than the national average.1 It gets ...
Free Things to Do in Washington DC
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|With its diversity, history, and top-quality dining and entertainment, Washington DC is definitely a world-class city. Yet, living in the nation’s capital doesn’t mean you have to spend anything to experience the best of what it has to offer; just check out all these things you can do for free. Galleries, Gardens, and Museums If you’re looking to take in some art, natural beauty, or history, The Smithsonian Institution offers no fewer than 20 free ways to do it year-round, from the Air and Space Museum and the Freer Gallery of Art to the National Zoo and Smithsonian Gardens. You’ll ...
Most Romantic Spots and Things to Do in Washington DC
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|When it comes to romance, Washington DC’s got it. From its two beautiful rivers and arched bridges to cozy spots and historic landmarks, you’ll get all the feels knowing these are close to luxury apartments in DC. Whether you’re coupled up or heading out with friends this Valentine’s Day, there’s a lot to love. Romance in the Outdoors DC is a great place for getting outdoors during the winter months. That’s because there’s so much to do. If hiking’s your thing, you can head out to Theodore Roosevelt Island with your someone special. Among the things you’ll see are romantic ...
A Guide to the Dupont Circle Neighborhood
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|Unlike several other neighborhoods in Washington, Dupont Circle is unique in that it offers plenty of variety. Whether you are into nightlife, history, exciting attractions or love a local feel, this north-of-downtown neighborhood is an ideal place to live. So, just what can you enjoy mere steps from a Dupont Circle apartment? Transportation The best way to get around in this neighborhood is by bike, bus, or the Metro. No bike? Thanks to Capital Bikeshare, it’s no problem. You’ll only wait a few minutes for the Circulator Bus, which runs between Dupont Circle, Rosslyn, and Georgetown. Metro routes include the ...
Where to Celebrate the 2020 New Year in DC
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|New Year’s Eve will be here sooner than you think. If you don’t have plans for the big night yet, you’ll be happy to know that DC plans to ring in 2020 with a bang! Here’s what’s happening near luxury apartments for rent in the city this year. Start with Fireworks If you prefer some sparkle to start off your night, there are lots of fireworks displays happening throughout the city on New Year’s Eve. The National Mall’s fireworks display runs from 9 to 9:30 p.m., leaving you lots of time to head to your next stop. Other displays, like ...
The Best 2019 Christmas Light Showings in DC
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|Christmas is almost here, and DC is celebrating in a big way! If you love lights, then you’ll definitely want to try to get to as many of these great light showings as possible. Here are some of the best places to go and get your glow on this holiday season. Where to Go on Your Own DC is a great place to experience Christmas solo. Depending on where you go, it’s also ideal for getting your shopping done, too. A great example is Union Station; their beautiful Norwegian Christmas tree is all lit up for the holidays right now. ...
DIY Holiday Decorations for the Home
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|There’s nothing like Christmas in DC; the lights, the music, and the spirit of the season all combine to create holiday magic—but what are you going to do to decorate your space this year? Hint: You can do much more than put up a Christmas tree! Check out these awesome holiday decoration ideas. Quick Holiday Bling Maybe you don’t want to go through your holiday decorations just yet, but if you were caught off-guard last year and had no decorations up at all, this trick will help. Concentrate on the entrance to your apartment and decorate with green garlands, ribbons, ...
7 Ways to Improve the Eco-Friendliness of Your Home
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|As we realize how much waste and pollution we are generating, many are taking steps to live a life that’s more in line with, and not against, nature. If that’s you, then you’ll love these 7 ways to make Washington DC luxury apartments more eco-friendly. 1. Rid Your Home of Chemicals There are natural alternatives to nearly every chemical we use. One example is how you wash, dry, and soften your clothes. Instead of laundry soap and dryer sheets, consider soap nuts and wool dryer balls. Soap nuts emit a natural soap and fabric softener from their shells. Wool dryer ...
Where to Watch the World Series 2019 in DC
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|The Washington Nationals made history when they swept the St. Louis Cardinals in the NLCS to earn a spot in the 2019 World Series. Not only is it the first time that this hardy franchise has advanced to the Fall Classic, it’s the first time any DC-based squad has done so since the New Deal. If you can’t make it to Nationals Park to see the team in person, you still have plenty of opportunities around town to view the games. Here are a few local hangouts where you can root for the Nationals on the big screen as they ...