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From neighborhood happenings to the must-have essentials for your new apartment, decorating tips, pet-friendly living advice, delicious recipes to create in your gourmet kitchen, and more, our blog will help you live your best life with us.

5 Tips to Help Your Dog Adjust to Your Return to the Office
After more than a year of working from home, your office may be calling you back in. While some employees will go back on hybrid schedules, others may be returning to their offices full time, leaving their beloved pets at home alone for the first time in a very long...

Moving With Pets
As your moving day approaches, you likely have a long list of details to tend to. Remember to include your pet in your planning, and take precautions to keep them safe and comfortable before, during and after your move. The chaos of moving can be especially difficult...

Swimming Pool Safety Tips
Pool season has arrived in Norfolk, VA, and just in time to cool us down during steamy, summer days. While the CDC considers pools to be low risk areas for spread of Covid 19, they do still come with risks that are important to be aware of. Pools can be dangerous...

5 Renter-Friendly Ways to Decorate Your Apartment
Whether you’ve just moved into your new apartment or you simply want to update your design aesthetic, decorating your apartment is easier than ever. Peel-n-stick wallpaper, updates to lighting and new throw pillows and rugs can instantly transform your space, and all...

Spring Break Staycation Ideas
It’s that time of year again when the need for a getaway starts to come on strong. Spring break was likely a bust last year, as Covid 19 began to spread across the globe just weeks before. This year, as vaccinations become more readily available and mitigation risks...

How to Keep Pollen Out of Your Apartment
Spring in Norfolk, VA is beautiful, with flowers in bloom and clear skies ahead. Our region is also well-known for its beautiful and abundant plant life, and with that comes a heavy dose of seasonal pollen. One way to prevent your allergy symptoms from spiraling this...

Indoor Activities for Kids During Covid
If you and your kids are running low on ideas and fuel for fun, here are a few easy indoor activities to keep you all moving, stimulated and most importantly, having fun.

Declutter Your Home for the New Year
Here are simple steps to help you get started on your own new year decluttering, so you can wake up to a clear, clean and clutter-free home in no time.

5 Holiday Games and Activities You Can Do Virtually
The holidays are sure to look different for nearly every person this season. While the pandemic is changing our routines, our plans and our choices, it doesn’t have to take away our favorite holiday traditions. Take your favorite holiday games, gatherings and...

How to Save Money for the Holidays
The holidays are a time of togetherness, giving thanks and celebrating another turn around the sun, but they can also signal a season of major spending. Even if you have been cutting back all year to prepare for holiday shopping, the spending can spiral fast if you...