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An Art Lover’s Guide to Mt. Pleasant

Washington, D.C. is well-known for its National Mall, offering a plethora of museums, galleries, historical buildings, concert venues, green spaces, monuments, and so much more. Not many are aware that that same art and flair stretches north to the Mt. Pleasant neighborhood, though, making it a great place for art lovers to both live and…

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The Best Indoor Plants to Decorate an Apartment

When it comes to decorating your new apartment, finding items that will bring life into various rooms without overpowering or cluttering them can be difficult. Apartment decorating can also be tricky if your landlord isn’t keen on you putting holes in the walls to hang shelves, or letting you paint walls to match your personal…

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How to Master Cooking in Your Small Kitchen

Those who live in small apartments with similarly proportioned kitchens should never be dissuaded from cooking at home. There's nothing quite like a wonderful home-cooked meal; Especially here in Mt. Pleasant where residents have access to high-quality local meat and produce via the weekly farmers' market. Even most commercial kitchens are extremely small compared to…

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A Quick Guide to Shopping in Mt. Pleasant

  The Best Places to Shop In Mt. Pleasant Whether you’re hoping to find something specific or just to spend an afternoon perusing a few local shops, the Mt. Pleasant neighborhood of Washington, D.C., has a little bit of something for everyone. Featuring storefronts ranging from markets, wine sellers, and gift stores to merchants selling…

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Coastal-Focused Amparo Restaurant Is Coming to Mount Pleasant

Check Out This New Restaurant in Mount Pleasant The Mount Pleasant neighborhood of Washington, D.C., is home to many culinary options. With offerings like Ell­ē’s cool coffeehouse, bakery, bistro and bar in the home of former local favorite Heller’s Bakery; Corado’s quick-bite Guatemalan comfort food offerings; SABYDEE Thai & Lao Cuisine small plates; China Town’s…

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6 Ways to Get Fit in Mt. Pleasant

How to Get In Shape In Mt. Pleasant   Those pages-long lists of New Year's resolutions might be pretty far in the rearview mirror by now, but that doesn't mean it’s too late to get started on a healthier version of you. Our residents at the Vintage enjoy 24-hour access to our on-site fitness center, but…

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