Most Iconic Concerts Happening This Summer in DC
DC Events
|If you are planning on moving to DC or are lucky enough to already be living here, you’ll be happy to know that this summer will be packed with the best in entertainment. No matter if you love to rock out, groove to some jazz, or explore new indie artists, this is the place to be for everything music in 2019. Dance It Out to Rock and Pop At the end of May, the amazing Bob Seger and his Silver Bullet Band make a stop in Washington at Jiffy Lube Live. Queen continues to enjoy its popularity, and now that ...
Here Are the Top Museums to Visit in Washington, DC
Day Trips from DC
|Washington, DC is more than just our nation’s capital—it is home to some of the most unique museum collections in the world. If you’re lucky enough to live in DC (maybe you snagged one of the most popular Washington, DC luxury apartments?), then you might already know just how special DC is—but what to see first? We’ve got the list of the top museums you don’t want to miss, plus a few tips to help make your museum visits perfect. National Botanic Gardens If the word “gardens” makes you wonder why this treasure is on this list, then you clearly ...
Here Are the Five Things You Need to Do Before You Leave for Vacation
DC Holidays
|With spring already here, and summer fast approaching, you might have your sights set on far-away travel—Bali? Italy? Anywhere with a beach? Whether you’re going miles and miles from home, or just taking a quick trip down the coast, you’ve probably already put together your checklist: sunscreen, water bottle, towel, a good book. Yet what about your apartment—is it ready for your vacation, too? Here are the five things to remember to add to your vacation prep list before you leave your apartment in DC for the sunny horizon. Prep the Kitchen Even if you’ll only be gone a few ...
6 Simple DIY Home Projects to Cozy up Your Space
DC Living, DIY
|Moving is expensive; between paying for the truck rental, security deposit, and first and last month’s rent, you might have to wait until next month before you can do any real decorating. Fortunately, with the DIY ideas you’ll find in this blog post, you won’t have to. Read on for great ways to make your new place a home for next to nothing. 1. Eye-Catching Display or Bookcase Those small wooden crates at your local craft supply store can make a great bookcase, and they are pretty inexpensive to buy. Paint and stack them vertically and horizontally and drill or ...
Checklist to Deep Clean Your Kitchen
DC Living, DIY
|With all of the cutting, prepping, cooking, and socializing that goes on in your kitchen, there’s no doubt it’s the busiest and probably the dirtiest of all the rooms in your apartment. That being said, along with your regular cleaning, it’s a good idea to also give your kitchen the occasional deep clean. This checklist will help keep you on track. Have Your Tools on Hand The first step is to ensure you have all your kitchen cleaning supplies handy. A cleaning caddy with sponges and cleaners, your mop or kitchen sweeper, and some rags will be a big help. ...
3 Things You Have to See in Washington DC over Spring Break
Day Trips from DC, DC Holidays
|Spring break—it’s almost here! That means one thing: a week of pure relaxation. Don’t stress that you’re nowhere near a beach or can’t afford an expensive plane ticket somewhere exotic. Everything you need for a fun and enjoyable spring break is right here in Washington DC! Cherry Blossom Everything Whether you live here in Washington DC or just want to see the sights, one of the biggest festivals in the area is the Cherry Blossom Festival, which runs late March through early April. It is a huge attraction, so plan accordingly—go early in the morning and on a weekday to ...
Get the Most Out of March Madness: 6 Bars to Try in DC
DC Bars, DC Events, DC Nightlife
|The annual NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament—more commonly referred to as “March Madness”—is an event that captures the attention of millions. With an appeal that extends beyond those who consider themselves sports fans, it seems that everyone pays close attention when the tournament kicks off. Of course, filling out a March Madness bracket is commonplace in offices across the country, so even those without a school to root for will be pulling for their own personal picks. If you live in Washington DC luxury apartments near the heart of the action in the nation’s capital, or you are moving ...
How to Work Out at Home Without Equipment
DC Living
|Each day, millions of people visit their local gym to work out, but there’s another way to stay fit without traveling to the gym or purchasing a gym membership. There are several ways to get fit right in your own home, and you don’t even need special equipment. Here are a few ways to keep fit that you can start doing right now. Use Gravity That force which keeps our feet on the ground can also help keep our bodies in shape. Gravity is something that doesn’t cost a dime, and you can use it to your advantage. Push-ups are ...
8 Valentine’s Day Recipes for a Romantic Date at Home
DC Holidays, DIY
|Valentine's Day is the day of love. It's a day to show your significant other just how much you care about them—and what better way to show your love, care, and gratitude than with a home-cooked meal? While other couples are scrambling to make reservations, you can make a delicious meal at home, saving you time, money, and plenty of frustration. Keep reading for 8 recipes that ensure you can celebrate Valentine’s Day with a full stomach! 1. Vodka Cream Pasta Who wouldn’t be impressed with the combination of vodka, cream, and crushed tomatoes? This Vodka Cream Pasta is sure ...
How to Host the Perfect Super Bowl Party
DC Events, DIY
|Whether you’re about the game, the commercials, or the halftime show, the Super Bowl party is a tradition that everyone looks forward to. Yet, what if you’re hosting this year and it’s your first time? It’s all good; just check out these great tips, and your party will be epic. Getting Ready for Guests Before you do anything else, you’ll want to make sure your apartment is clean (don’t forget the bathroom!). After all that work is done, you’ll want to make sure your guests feel welcome and are as comfortable as possible in your home. Next, think about whether ...