Starting a new home search in the Washington, D.C., metro area can be an exciting endeavor. But before you get to picking out color schemes and throw pillows, you need to figure out the bones of the house — and most importantly, the location. Between the DMV’s expansive size and infamous traffic, your location will
Senior living: Continuing a Fulfilling Life Throughout Retirement
The end of our professional working years is just the beginning. It’s a time for change, learning new skills, taking up hobbies we’ve long been interested in, and making time for activities that once took a backseat to other priorities. Discovering just what this exciting new chapter in life has in store is one of
Great Schools Give Residents Another Reason to Love Life in the DMV
Every year, U.S. News and World Report puts out a ranking of high schools throughout the nation. The list includes more than 25,000 public high schools, magnet, and charter schools across the nation and the District of Columbia. The ranking methodology considers multiple measurable factors, including college readiness, state assessment proficiency and performance, college curriculum
Brand-New, Luxury Single-Family Homes in Arlington, Virginia
Homebuyers who are looking for the rare opportunity to own a brand-new single-family home in Arlington will want to check out The Grove at Dominion Hills. Situated in the heart of Arlington, The Grove at Dominion Hills is a boutique community of just 40 new luxury single-family homes priced from $1.9 million. The brand-new Rouse
Empower Their Independence: 4 Ways to Support Your Favorite Senior
Aging is a gift, but sometimes it doesn’t feel that way. Too often, as health concerns and medicine cabinets expand, seniors’ sense of independence and pride take a hit. While well-intentioned family and friends get lost in the pragmatism of “getting things done” or “making it work,” it’s easy to forget to consider the mental
Discover the Best: Five U-Pick Farms to Explore This Season
School has started. The morning temps are slightly cooler. The volume of tourists is beginning to ease. It all means one thing: The summer-to-fall transition is officially here. While we aren’t quite in full harvest season yet, apple and pumpkin picking is just around the corner. If you’re a fan of pick-your-own-produce farms, we have
Unlock Luxury: 5 Stunning Bathroom Trends For 2024
Having crossed the mid-point of 2024, we’ve had several months of emerging color palettes, thoughtful features, and fixture designs, with some proving more long-lasting than others. Here’s a quick round up of some our favorite current trends that add practicality and beauty to new-build bathrooms throughout the D.C. metro and beyond. The modernization of white
Estate Sales 101: 4 Essential Tips You Need to Know Before Your Sale
You’ve heard the words “estate sale” before. You may have even stopped by one or two. But when you’re suddenly on the other end, contemplating whether to have one, the concept of an estate sale may suddenly seem entirely foreign. Estate sales are a fairly popular option when attempting to separate from an entire house
First-Time Home Buyer Guide: 6 Important Things About Inspection
Buying a new home is not like buying a new pair of shoes. While you might try several on to find the perfect fit, that’s about where the similarities end. And unlike that pair of shoes, it isn’t as simple as trying it on, paying, and walking out with your purchase in hand. Instead, once
Summer Wellness: Staying Active and Engaged in Senior Living Communities
When you ask residents of senior living communities what they enjoy most about their lifestyle, you’ll often hear that “ease of access” tops the list. They have everything at their fingertips, from engaging social activities to high-quality dining options to trusted onsite healthcare. When it’s easy to pop into a group fitness class, join a
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