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A coastal city in Southern California, Long Beach is a place where the sun is (mostly) always shining and the ocean breeze is a constant source of happiness. And as the seasons change and the temperatures begin to rise—the best time for ice cream is now. While there’s no denying that ice cream isn’t exactly a health food, it is good for the soul. Whether you’ve had a long day at work, want to reward your children or your sweet-tooth craving is acting up, Long Beach offers an abundance of ice cream shops that are sure to hit the spot. With an endless […]

When it comes to cleaning, people love it or hate it. Few times is there any in between. On one hand, you have the people who can’t wait to get home and clean. It serves as a stress reliever, and there’s no better feeling than looking at your sparkling apartment and feeling organized and ready for guests at any given moment. Then there are those who don’t really care. They’re comfortable lounging in the living room as dirty dishes pile up in the sink, or, they don’t really mind the clean laundry they’ve yet to fold sitting idly in their […]

A way for city dwellers to escape the everyday, hiking is one of the best ways to get outdoors and enjoy the nature in your region. Not only is it beneficial to your physical health—but it’s a great way to boost your mood and energy levels. The Atlanta area has plenty of hikes to get you out of your apartment and enjoying the beautiful weather. Beyond the rolling hills and rocky footing of these hikes, two have mesmerizing waterfalls sure to capture your attention. Whether you’re interested in a short hike with the family or an all-day excursion, there are […]

Nothing chases away the Sunday scaries quite like brunch and bottomless mimosas do. In Houston, there are a plethora of options for you to get your fix—giving you the perfect opportunity to get out of your PJ’s and hit the town. No matter if you’re interested in an elegant platter or buffet-style spread, we’ve got you covered. Take a quick look at these three spots we love. Liberty Kitchen at the Tree House 963 Bunker Hill Road Liberty Kitchen serves up modern American food that will make you forget about your ever-approaching Monday. Serving brunch on both Saturdays and Sundays from […]

It’s already March, where has the time come? With Spring right around the corner, there are plenty of things around AMLI’s apartments that will keep your weekends busy and your hearts full. So without further ado, here are some of the best events taking place this month. Atlanta: March 9: Atlanta Brunch Festival Featuring some of the best local brunch hot spots in Atlanta, this festival will provide you with food, morning cocktails and live entertainment that’s sure to make for a great day! Taking place from noon to 4pm, the brunch festival offers general admission, VIP and bottomless drink tickets […]

Often times, when people hear about their friends and family having the opportunity to work from home, most are envious. You can lounge in your PJ’s all day, all while controlling your schedule and productivity. However, working from home requires a great deal of self-discipline, especially if your apartment is filled with distractions! Between your roommate binge-watching Netflix, the children next door living through their terrible-twos or your cat that just can’t seem to get out of the way—the struggle to focus can be real. Luckily, if there’s anything that Seattle is known for (other than rain), it’s coffee. Throughout […]

Known to locals as RiNo, the River North Arts District includes something for everyone. Explore the architecture and unique scenery of the neighborhood, check out the art galleries and enjoy the flavors of local bars and breweries. Offering a one of a kind experience, this walkable neighborhood is close to downtown Denver and easily within reach of our RiNo apartments. Are you in search of some ways to soak in the best of RiNo? Read on for some of our recommendations! Nocturne 1330 27th St. Opened in March of 2015, Nocturne was created to make jazz music more accessible to locals […]

If you’re new to indoor gardening, it’s important to choose plants that will thrive and maintain a long life expectancy. You don’t want them to wither and yellow the second you turn your back! There are endless benefits to owning indoor plants (many of which are extremely low-maintenance) and they’re a simple way to bring beauty into your apartment. Not only can these plants freshen your space, but they also create an enhanced airflow and added element of brightness that may otherwise be missing. At the same time, recent studies have shown that houseplants can increase concentration and productivity, as […]

In a city where the sun is (almost) always shining, it’s no surprise that locals and tourists alike use Austin as a place to get out, explore and involve themselves in the wide variety of activities that Texas offers. From attending local concerts to filling your stomach with unlimited food and drink options, you’ll never find yourself without something to do. If you’re looking for a change of pace and are interested in taking in Austin’s beauty surrounding you, there are plenty of outdoor activities for you to fill your time with. From hiking to biking to swimming and more, […]

Known for its luxury hotels, unlimited shopping and incredible food, the city of Doral is one of the fastest growing in South Florida. Located only 15 miles from downtown Miami, Doral includes dining options ranging from casual to upscale and is sure to include plenty of options you’ll fall in love with. On the nights that you don’t feel like cooking, or would like to step out of your apartment to celebrate a special occasion, Doral has plenty of fine dining fixes for you to try out. Read on to learn more! BLT Prime 4400 NW 8th Ave., Doral Located […]