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Happy New Year’s Eve! As 2014 draws to a close, it is time to reflect on your year and think about changes you want to make in 2015. Do you have goals for yourself on the work front? How about in your personal life? If you need an extra push to achieve these goals, make some New Year’s resolutions to start down the right track. If you haven’t had much success keeping them in the past, here are some tips to keep in mind as you make your New Year’s resolution(s) for 2015.

When thoughts of holiday gift shopping first enter your head, the holidays seem far enough away that you don’t need to worry about it just yet. But before you know it, there’s hardly a week left before your gifts should be wrapped and ready. It feels as if time is anything but on your side! If you’re stressed because you have a lot of holiday shopping to do and have plenty of other things on your plate, don’t panic. Focus your energy on pairing the perfect gift with each person (or pet!) at the first chance you get. We gathered some holiday gifts to […]

If someone said you could live in a fully amenable, master planned neighborhood close downtown Denver, would you be interested? Located in Lone Tree’s 3,500-acre master planned RidgeGate community, AMLI RidgeGate offers the perfect blend of urban sophistication and lush green space. If  stunning views, open space, and the relative tranquility of Denver’s south suburbs appeal to you and you want to live just a short commute from downtown, read up on what AMLI RidgeGate has to offer.

Holidays can be hectic. On top of your typical work and home life responsibilities, you’ve got decorating, shopping, gift wrapping, and food preparation to worry about. If you’re in charge of holiday planning in your apartment and want to remain relaxed enough to enjoy quality time with family and friends this holiday season, here is some advice for you.

You’ve officially moved in to your new place. Congrats! Whether you used your muscle or hired professional muscle to schlep all those moving boxes, you’re halfway to making all that new space yours. Before you get intimidated while staring at the mountain of moving boxes in your living space, check out these simple yet effective tips to help you settle into your first night. And get ready to bring on the home sweet home vibes!

He’s big. He’s brawny. His basketball IQ is off the charts. And, according to Chicago Magazine, he’s the city’s most eligible Chicago Bull. Taj Gibson, the 29-year-old power forward, recently finished the best season of his young career. For the last five months, he’s also been enjoying the luxuries and conveniences of daily life in an AMLI River North penthouse. We recently had the chance to catch up with Taj to find out how he’s enjoying life in the penthouse, as well as his excitement and hopes for the season.

Thanksgiving comes but once a year. For better or worse, that time is near. Volunteered to host? Have no fear. Everything you need to know has been compiled right here. Alright, so maybe that was a bit cheesy. But if the holidays seem are sneaking up on you and you want to ensure your Thanksgiving goes off without a hitch, this guide to planning the perfect dinner in your apartment just might come in handy. At the very least, it can help minimize unnecessary stress and hassle during the Thanksgiving dinner planning process.

Conveniently situated near Printers Row in Chicago’s trendy South Loop neighborhood, AMLI Lofts is now open! To commemorate the occasion, the upscale apartment community hosted a celebratory event for new residents and select brokers late last month. Turnout was great, and a well-coordinated schedule ensured attendees visited the community’s resident lounge, outdoor courtyard, and state-of-the-art fitness center. Fine drinks, tasty eats, and memorable entertainment were among the grand opening party highlights enjoyed.

What do you like least about shopping, going to the park, or heading out to meet friends for dinner or a movie? Is it the time spent in transit, time that feels wasted but somehow necessary if you’re to get where you want to go? The rise in popularity of mixed-use development spaces is helping people get their time back. And if you live in Plano, Texas or are looking to relocate to the area, this is your chance to enjoy the conveniences and luxuries of living in a mixed-use community.

On September 28, 1964, the world was forever transformed for fans of American football. While the game played between the Detroit Lions and the Green Bay Packers was not televised, the first ever Monday night football match paved the way for a franchise that has enjoyed wild popularity and success. By 1970, lovers of football across the country had the opportunity to watch televised NFL games during the week for regular football season. Today, the tally of televised Monday Night Football games played totals more than 730. The television channel with Monday Night Football broadcasting rights may have changed from ABC to ESPN, but the […]