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AMLI Blog | Living Apartment Life

How to Furnish Your Apartment on a Budget

Transforming an unfurnished living space into a comfortable, functional, and stylish abode doesn’t have to cost a fortune. Nor does it need to take much time. If you’re relocating and wondering how to furnish your apartment with little experience and a limited budget, here are some tips for some inspiration!

The Perks of Driving an Electric Vehicle in Atlanta or SoCal

Are you sick of sitting in traffic on your commute to and from work? Are you tired of having to squeeze in visits to a gas station every time you realize your tank is running on empty? If you identify with either of these nuisances and are thinking about leasing or buying a new car, now may be the perfect time for you to upgrade to an electric vehicle (EV). Judging by the ruckus raised by Tesla’s recently introduced ‘insane mode,’ some electric vehicles might sell well even if they didn’t boast a laundry list of benefits. Not all electric vehicles can go […]

A Renovation Worth Waiting For- Denver's Union Station

An architectural marvel dating back to 1881, Denver’s Union Station is an iconic structure in the Mile-High City. One of the city’s most historic sites, the old rail station was recently the subject of a 4 million, multi-year renovation. If you’re a Denver apartment resident who prides yourself on being in the know, brush up on the project details and history of Union Station.

A Band, a Legacy, a Tradition at AMLI Mark24

AMLI Mark24 sits on a chunk of prime real estate in the Seattle neighborhood of Ballard. In addition to offering stunning views and easy access to area attractions and conveniences, the Ballard apartments stand proud in an area rich with heritage. To honor that heritage, AMLI Residential commissioned a legacy band for its first Ballard apartment community.

Quick and Easy Tips to Celebrate Valentine's Day in Your Apartment

Cupid’s arrows are flying. Chocolate hearts line checkout counters at every store. The time for celebrating love has arrived. Do you want to spend this Valentine’s Day in your apartment rather than out? Decorate your apartment and prepare a lavish feast for someone special to honor the patron saint of love. And pulling off a first-rate Valentine’s Day doesn’t have to suck up too much time, energy, or money. Just keep these tips in mind as you prepare your humble abode, and you won’t have a problem impressing your sweetheart…even yourself!

Six Chicago Coffee Shops to Get Your Fix

When your alarm beeps in the morning, are visions of espresso shots, lattes, or just a classic cup of coffee dancing in your head? You’re not alone. Swiping your fingers through the latest news headlines or posts on your Instagram feed can only keep your eyes open for a few minutes. You’ve got to taste coffee beans on your tongue and feel caffeine rushing through your veins before you can actually start your day. While any coffee addict is likely to have a coffeemaker and ample supply of beans on hand, some of us prefer to indulge in craft coffee concocted to […]

Seven Reasons to Love Living in Houston (1)

It’s been featured at or near the top of Forbes’ coolest cities list for several years running. It’s home to the Astros, Dynamos, Rockets, and Texans. It’s a hub for energy, medicine, and transportation. As the fourth largest city in the United States, it has all the urban amenities you could ask for. Houston, in short, is awesome.  Here’s a look at a few additional reasons why living in Houston is attractive to many people looking for a new place to call home.

Four Tips to Organize Your Desk

By Jason Ernst

A little bit of visual clutter doesn’t hamper productivity for everyone, but some people work more effectively when their desk is kept tidy. And it’s beneficial for almost everyone to have a desk that is at least somewhat organized. If you want to be able to find what you need when you need it, follow these basic desk organization techniques.

Out & About - Things to do in February

By Yvette Pistorio

Looking for what’s happening in February? Don’t worry, we have some recommendations! We found what’s happening near our residents in Atlanta, Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Seattle, SoCal, and Southern Florida. Have some fun in your city!

Five Fine Dining Options in West Palm Beach

Provencal tapenade, edamame hummus, bell peppers stuffed with Swiss chard and pilaf, and quinoa salads of all varieties are some of the more trendy mains and side dishes of the moment. Whether you’re looking for the latest health-blasted culinary infusions or a steak that will rock your sense of taste and your choice-side of potatoes, West Palm Beach, Fla. is a good place to live. The area boasts dozens of excellent dining options for a range of palates and budgets. Here are five hot spots that fall on the finer side of the restaurant spectrum.