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Seven Attention-Grabbing Austin Burger Joints (2)

If you’ve spent much time in Austin, you know people like to bite into weird things. This is why you can find burgers topped with chile con carne, pickled ginger and sushi wasabi, and artichoke-pesto sauce. At some places, you can even order a mystery burger. Since no responsibly farmed burger is off limits, you can find patties sculpted from longhorn, buffalo, chicken, turkey, lamb, and all sorts of veggies and grains. But classic burger concoctions garner plenty of attention too, so long as they’re good. Here are some of the best places in Austin to bite into a tasty burger, conventional, or […]

Seven Tips to Puppy Proof Your Apartment

Are you getting ready to bring a puppy home to your apartment for the first time? If you are, you’re in for a treat. The joys you’re about to experience will certainly be balanced by a set of new responsibilities, but hard work and quality time spent with the newest member of your family should make your efforts well worth it. Your responsibilities as a new pet owner include keeping your furry friend safe and protecting your apartment from your pet’s curious and sometimes destructive capacity. Here are some tips to help you with the puppy proofing process.

Eight Seattle Burger Joints Worth Your Buck

What’s better than biting into a juicy, tasty, beefy burger? For some of us, biting into a tender salmon burger. For others, biting into a savory veggie burger. For others still, biting into a burger featuring peanut butter as its main condiment. Regardless of your dietary restrictions and the type of patty you prefer, Seattle’s got a place where you can chow down on a burger. In fact, it’s got several. Here are eight worth checking out.

Exploring the Fort Lauderdale Bar Scene

By Jason Ernst

Miami’s size and reputation as a party destination may cast a shadow over the Fort Lauderdale, Fla. bar scene. But it shouldn’t. From dance clubs to cheap neighborhood dives, the Venice of America is home to bars for all occasions. Are you taking advantage of all Fort Lauderdale has to offer? If not, explore some of these local bars.

Five Things to Look For When Touring an Apartment

As you set out to tour apartments, you might be scrambling to make a list of questions to ask and nooks and crannies to investigate. In the midst of thinking about the finer details you want from your apartment, it is important to not lose sight of the bigger picture. Here are five things often overseen during tours but many apartment hunters actually care about.

Four Places to Grab a Beer in Sherman Oaks

Located in the heart of the San Fernando Valley, the idyllic Los Angeles neighborhood of Sherman Oaks has a number of vibrant bars and brew pubs. If you’re looking for new places to enjoy a fine selection of craft beer without venturing too far from your apartment, check out the following neighborhood hangouts.

Best Places to Grab a Beer in Houston

By Jason Ernst

Is it good to live in a place with so many great craft breweries and bars or what? We’ve done our best to compile a list of the best breweries and bars in the Bayou City. But with no shortage of options, the task was far from easy. If beer is on your mind but happy hour has yet to arrive, you can at least start thinking about your next cold one by reading up on some of the best places to grab a beer in Houston.

Eight Dallas Brewers Who Know Their Craft

In a state with several big brewing cities, the Dallas and Ft. Worth, Texas metroplex is surely a contender for the best brewing scene. And it’s only getting more impressive all the time. During what has become known as the craft beer boom, more than a dozen breweries have opened for business throughout the area. We shine the spotlight on some of our favorite North Texas craft brewers, old and new.

Mile-High Hops and Malt- Spotlight on the Denver Brewery Scene

Home to the Great American Beer Festival and dozens of nationally recognized microbreweries, the Denver brewery scene is, without a doubt, one of the most impressive in the world. Like mountains, parks, pho, and casual Fridays, Denver takes appreciation for craft beer to another level. If you’re new to town or you’ve just started to appreciate craft beer and want to explore the best pours the city has on tap, here are some Denver brew scene locales to visit.

Just in case: a renter's guide to taking inventory

When you hear the words “renters” and ‘inventory” used in tandem with one another, chances are one of two documents is being referenced. The first is an inventory of the appliances, furnishings, and decor in your apartment at the time of move-in. What works and what doesn’t? What’s marked up and what isn’t? This is the inventory that plays a factor in whether or not your rental deposit is returned to you when you move out. It’s often called an inventory-and-condition form. The second is an inventory of everything you own and store in your apartment. This is the list that corresponds […]