While there’s plenty to do around the nation’s capital any day of the year, summer days are special. Beyond the year-round attractions, including monuments, world-renowned museums, plenty of brunch and dining spots, and the national mall, summer days bring with them longer evenings and plenty of festivals, food, and fun. Here are just a few
Three Reasons You’ll Love Montgomery County as Your Home
If you’re contemplating a move to the Maryland portion of the DMV, chances are good you’ve looked for your new home in Montgomery County. With a population of more than 1 million residents, as of the 2020 census, it is known for its highly educated residents along with its varied neighborhoods and wonderful lifestyle. Life
8 Reasons Hydration Is Especially Important for Seniors
We’ve heard it our entire lives: Drink a minimum of eight glasses (or 64 ounces) of water a day to stay hydrated. And while staying hydrated is important at every age, it becomes even more imperative as your years advance. As we head into summer, here are eight quick reasons to proactively (and intentionally) stay
You Never Know What You’ll Find: 4 Unique DMV Listings
If you’re looking for a new place to live in the Washington, D.C., metro area—or informally, the DMV—there are plenty of options. Each corner has its own look and feel, along with advantages. From luxury condos in Alexandria and Arlington, to new single-family home communities in the suburbs, to the classic historic charm of the
Start the School Year in a New Home in Arlington, Virginia
There is a lot to consider when buying a new home including the neighborhood and school district. 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. Discover luxury living in the Dominion Hills neighborhood, which was ranked as
Savor the Freshness: 7 Vibrant Farmers Markets to Explore
The D.C. Metro area may be one of the largest in the country, but even with its bustling 95-corridor location, it’s surrounded by farms, sprawling landscape, and agricultural opportunities. And while Wegmans and our local stores have a great variety of local and organic favorites, you just can’t beat getting fresh foods straight from the
Empower Your Choice: Guide To Differentiating Your Care Choices
Senior living. Assisted care. Nursing home. We’ve all heard the names over the years, but when it comes time to actually consider what they mean, many of us find we haven’t thought of any of them being our own reality. What’s more—the different names aren’t synonymous at all. So, what does it all mean, and
Celebrating 60 Years in Business in Award-Winning, Active-Adult Community Birchwood at Brambleton
Local homebuilder, Miller & Smith, is signaling its 60th year in business by building on common ground for a very particular 55+ niche buyer at Nationally Award-winning community, Birchwood at Brambleton in Ashburn, VA. The builder, who has been building in the community since 2001, is opening up the luxury of choice with four distinct
In Full Bloom: Six Flowering Trees That Will Make Your New Build Home Shine
You have countless decisions to make when building a new home in the D.C. Metro. But one thing new homeowners often don’t realize is that purchasing a new home typically comes with minimal landscaping. Since many plants and trees take a few years to grow and provide the shade and privacy you likely desire, it
Retirement Budgeting 101: 5 Unexpected Costs to Watch Out For
When we think of retiring, many of us will dream of more free time to explore hobbies, see those [eventual] grandbabies, and perhaps travel. We’ll think of things like who we’ll see, where we’ll go, and how we’ll fill those suddenly empty hours. But we’ll also have to think about how to fund that dream-retirement
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