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As fall starts to bring down the temperatures, it might be time to flesh out your hot chocolate recipes. This sweet treat is a great way to relax at the end of the night, reward yourself in the middle of the day, or just get your morning started off right. If you're looking to mix things…
Throwing a dinner party is undoubtedly more work than throwing a standard get-together. Between the menu planning, the table setting, and the timing of each course, it's easy to see why dinner parties are few and far between. But like anything worth having in life, dinner parties can actually be far more gratifying than going…
Apples are all around us at our Plano, TX apartments. From interesting entrees to fabulous centerpieces, apples have crowned fall their favorite season. With this in mind, we were inspired to find some adult beverages that integrate apples into the recipes. Enjoy! 1. Apple & Gin Autumn Cocktail If gin is your drink of choice,…
Velvet has been away for a while, and while you might remember those crushed-velvet armchairs that once sat regally in your grandfather's den, today's resurgence of this luxury fabric is nothing at all about vintage. To the contrary, today's modern velvet elements include throw pillows, blankets, headboards, and curtains, and somehow, they fit right in…
A beautiful area rug can make the living room or bedroom in your Plano, Texas apartment come alive. You don't need to spend a lot of money to find an amazing rug. Just follow these tips: Wait for the Best Sales Stores selling rugs online and in brick-and-mortar locations may have sales where prices drop as…
Having an apartment that's in good shape can help you feel at home in your new space. But sometimes a simple thing goes wrong or needs to be fixed, and you don't want to bother the maintenance crew. It might be an easy fix or just something you don't care for but that's not really…
It isn't too difficult to find a good, or even great, ice cream recipe. But even the best ice cream recipe is likely to turn out disappointing if you don't use the right techniques. Here are three of the most familiar problems that home ice cream makers encounter and what you can do to overcome them. How…
Washing machines are great! Throw your dirty laundry in, add a bit of detergent and 40 minutes later its clean. But using a washing machine for small loads isn't the most ecological choice, and what about when you don't have access to a washing machine? Here is an excellent option to get your clothes clean without needing a washing machine!…
For all the time you probably spent shopping to find the perfect swimsuit, it makes sense to care for it so it lasts as long as possible. In your Plano apartments, you have the option of swimming in two saltwater pools, and you’re sure to want to look and feel your best. Here are some tips on…
Eating a healthy diet has a lot to do with understanding nutrition and having adequate willpower, but taking the time to plan ahead and prepare meals can be just as important. Here’s what you need to know for the best meal prepping practices at home. Top Meal Planning Preparation Tips for Healthy Eating 1. Ensure you have the…