In our youth, we often envision the experience of reaching our later years looking a certain way; however, as we reach those years, we find that—as is often the case in life—there is no one “right” way to do things. This point is exemplified throughout Erickson Senior Living communities. With nearly 40 years in business
City Ridge: D.C.’s Newest Neighborhood
Nestled into D.C.’s Northwest corridor lies City Ridge, a highly anticipated 10 acre mixed-use community of exceptional apartment homes with stunning views, exciting retail and restaurants and innovative office tenants. Along the bustling Wisconsin Avenue, City Ridge comprises 690 apartment homes in total, each with access to a variety of on-site features, including the Great
5 Things You’ll Love About Your New Construction Home
Getting a new house is exciting, and moving into a new construction home is sublime. Any time you have a home new to you, you’re sure to have lots of initial excitement and find plenty to love. But there are just some things about new construction that can’t be beaten. Here are just five of
Townhome-style Residences in Eckington, DC
City Homes, a newly completed collection of 45 spacious townhome-style residences, is perfectly situated within Eckington, a historic enclave in Washington, D.C. Known for its idyllic Victorian rowhomes and beautiful tree-lined streets, Eckington is one of Washington D.C.’s oldest and most iconic neighborhoods – undergoing a significant transformation. Developed by Grosvenor, an international property group
Hidden Gems in Prince William County
With its proximity to Washington, D.C., and abundant scenery, it’s easy to see why Prince William County is a popular choice for local county workers and D.C. commuters alike. Although it is not directly connected to the D.C. Metro system, commuters have access to public transportation via the VRE train system. Major freeways, including 95
A Great Neighborhood for Active Living in Lake Frederick, Virginia
Located in the foothills of the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains lies Lake Frederick, Virginia, a 117-acre lake owned by the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries (VDGIF). The lake itself offers residents ample water activities, and the surrounding areas are an active nature-lovers paradise. Things to do in the Lake Frederick, Virginia, area Lake
Beacon Park At Belmont Bay—Community Spotlight
As we gain life experience and wisdom, shouldn’t we also gain added comforts and lifestyle improvements? That is exactly what Belmont Bay helps residents accomplish. Located in Woodbridge, Virginia, Miller & Smith’s Beacon Park at Belmont Bay blends the peace of riverside living with convenience, style, and beauty created specifically for Active Adults 55 years
5 Things to Know if You’re Starting Your Home Search in 2022
In 2021, we saw the housing market do some crazy things. Inventory remained low, while buyers—both those moving to the DMV and relocating within it—remained high. Pricing reached unpredictable highs, and the competition for a ratified contract was unfathomable. The housing shortage is still going strong throughout the nation, but the market has shifted a
5 Kitchen Trends to Follow
Of all the rooms in your home, few receive more traffic than your kitchen. Let’s do the math: assuming you’re home to eat an average of two meals a day; that in itself is 10 meals a week. Multiply that times 2.5 people in the household, times 50 weeks per year, and that’s 1,250 trips
5 Things We Saw in 2021 From Builders We Love
The past year was filled with challenges—some-more expected than others—and the home construction market was no exception. Supply chain issues caused shortages throughout the world, some of which (like wood) impacted home builders and buyers alike through supply and associated price jumps. Despite the challenges, builders continued to do their best to deliver quality construction