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Conveniently located near Fort Lauderdale, Fla. and Miami, Miramar, Fla. is a relatively quiet place to live with upscale shopping centers and other great sources of entertainment. Meaning “sea view” or “something that overlooks a sea,” the Spanish word miramar has inspired the names of dozens of oceanside cities and towns around the world, in places as far-flung as Portugal, Cuba, Southern California, Argentina, and New Zealand. Like many of these beautiful communities, Miramar lives up to its name. Some of the country’s best beaches are just a short drive away. And AMLI Miramar Park, AMLI Residential’s brand new Fort Lauderdale area apartments located in […]

Do you experience a lack of energy most mornings that you wish could be replaced with a drive to tackle the day ahead, cross items off your to-do list before 8 AM, and maintain a feeling of general healthiness and well-being? While getting a good night’s sleep and exercising regularly are vital to full body-and-mind health, nothing can kickstart your day like a superfood-infused smoothie. Here are some health- and immunity-boosting superfoods you can include into the blended delights you whip up in your apartment kitchen.

Few things are as emblematic of summer as ice cream, and weird and wacky Austinites get at least as crazy about the dairy-based dessert as do people from any other part of the country. The shared love of a dessert hundreds of thousands of Austin residents enjoy makes for an excellent experience at the Austin Ice Cream Festival, a celebration that will next take place on Saturday, August 9 at Fiesta Gardens from 10 AM to 7 PM. Here are some hallmarks of this ice cream appreciation event, which happens to take place just across the river from AMLI South Shore.

Summer is a time for apartment residents to enjoy great weather, hang out with friends over barbecue and brews until the late summer sun fades, and play with and exercise their pets. While it is probably true your pet enjoys some of the things you do about summertime, such as the time you get to spend together, your dog or cat is built and dressed differently than you and has different needs. To keep your pet safe, healthy, and happy this summer, follow these tips.

Summer is festival season in Seattle. And although the season is well under way, you still have plenty of time and (fingers crossed!) nice weather to enjoy before the persistent drizzle that prevails over the city for much of the year returns. If you want to get out of your Seattle apartment to enjoy the summer sun, live outdoor music, and some of the many things for which the Emerald City is known and celebrated, consider one or more of these upcoming Seattle festivals.

In an age where technology rules our lives, the desire to unplug and get in touch with nature that many of us experience is almost unprecedented. Increasingly, urban apartment dwellers are seeking to grow their own herbs, produce, and even table centerpiece flowers. If you’d like to start your own garden but only have a modest apartment balcony to work with, take these small space design and maintenance tips into account.

Located less than 20 miles from Denver, the 1stBank Center in Broomfield, Colo. is an impressive indoor venue. It also manages to score some spectacular shows. If you’re a fan of music or dance who lives in the Denver-Boulder-Broomfield region, one or more of the following events scheduled to take place later this summer and fall just might be the perfect evening out.

With record-breaking temperatures or dry spells having been recorded in Houston, Seattle, and Southern California this summer, many apartment residents want to cool down however and whenever they can. While you may not be able to find the time to visit the ice skating rink or your favorite frozen dessert spot on a daily basis, you should be able to at least take a few minutes to cool down with a tasty, chilled beverage in your apartment. Here are four healthy and refreshing beverages you can mix up, some of which can be made in large batches and stored in your refrigerator for later consumption.

Dallas has plenty of attractions targeting niche audiences, offering exceptional experiences at a great value. There are also several attractions with broad appeal, paving the way for experiences that can be enjoyed by everyone in the family irrespective of age and interest. Here are four things every Dallas apartment resident should do at some point.

Calling all Southern California pet lovers! The region’s largest pet-adoption focused festival, the Southern California Doggie Street Festival, is just six days away. If you have a compassionate heart and are looking for a new dog or cat to take home to your pet friendly apartment or you are a strong supporter of the pet adoption cause who doesn’t have plans for Sunday, July 20, mark your calendar. The third annual Los Angeles edition of the Southern California Doggie Street Festival, a place to celebrate your pet and your love for animals, is an event you and your four-legged friend […]