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Help Reduce Air Pollution with Zipcar in Merrifield

Picture a world with fewer cars on the road. Imagine what a reduction in traffic congestion, pollution and dependence on oil that would create. Think about how that would contribute to cleaner and fresher air. Zipcar believes that by reducing the number of cars on the road, we can achieve… Read more

Craiglist 101 for Apartment Dwellers

Craigslist 101 for Apartment Dwellers

Craigslist is an online community where you can buy and sell almost anything from clothes and accessories to vintage furniture and mystical treasures. It can be a great way to discover something totally unique while saving that hard-earned cash, but it’s important to keep a few things in mind before… Read more

Kitchen Herb Jars

Urban Gardening in Small Spaces

Living within walking distance to shops, restaurants, farmers markets and coffee shops is great for urban living, but besides The High Line, it can be difficult to find open green space to call your own. If you have always wanted to have a backyard for growing your own vegetables and… Read more

Eco-Friendly Cleaning Products and Tips

Eco-Friendly Apartment Life: Green Cleaning Products and Tips As we become more aware of how our lifestyle affects the environment, many people are changing their habits in an effort to become greener. One way to achieve this is to adopt earth-friendly practices and using eco-friendly cleaning products. Learn how you… Read more

Summer Entertaining Essentials

Summer Entertaining Essentials

With the first day of summer right around the corner it’s time to start preparing for hosting barbeques, pool parties, and casual backyard get-togethers. Keep these items on hand for when you decide to have an impromptu party to ensure a fuss-free event. Just add a pool, barbeque, lounge chairs… Read more