Parcstone Apartments Blog
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The Most Popular Paint Colors in the U.S.
According to Sherwin-Williams, the winner is—gasp—not a neutral Sherwin-Williams has found one issue many Americans can agree on: their favorite paint colors. The new National Painting Week Color Psychology Study, conducted by Harris Poll on behalf of Sherwin-Williams and released last week, reveals that 62 percent of Americans chose blue as their favorite hue. People’s […]
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#ArmedForcesDay
Armed Forces Day is a day to pay tribute to the men and women who serve the United States Armed Forces. It was with the idea for citizens to come together and thank our military members for their patriotic service in support of our country that President Harry S. Truman led the effort to establish […]
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5 Things NOT to Do When You Get Your First Apartment. #apartments
Getting your first apartment is a big deal, and it can be tempting to rush out and try to do everything at once. After all, you need somewhere to sit, sleep, and eat, and furniture is required for all those things. But great interiors don’t happen in an instant. It takes time, persistence, and a […]
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The 3 healthiest drinks at Starbucks! #Goodmorning
Top three healthy Starbucks drinks: 1. Caffè Misto (Tall with half coffee, half steamed 2% milk) The flavor is similar to a café latte, but because it’s coffee-based, the price is significantly less. If you order any other size than “tall,” opt for non-fat milk. Calories: 80 2. Cappucino (Tall with 2% milk) This simple but luxurious […]
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6 Apartment Decorating Tips
1. Hang Wall Art White walls can undoubtedly be boring, but adding frames and paintings give a finished look to any room. Not only does wall art cover bland walls, but it also shows your individuality and makes your apartment feel more like home. Pick one large portrait, use stick-on wall decals, or create a […]
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The History of Earth Day
Each year, Earth Day—April 22—marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement in 1970. The height of counterculture in the United States, 1970 brought the death of Jimi Hendrix, the last Beatles album, and Simon & Garfunkel’s “Bridge Over Troubled Water.” War raged in Vietnam and students nationwide overwhelmingly opposed it. At […]
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Apartment Bathroom Walls with Style
You could let your shower curtains do the heavy lifting when it comes to bathroom decor, but why pass up additional opportunities to make a statement We have borrowed a few apartment decorating ideas from Pottery Barn. Keep reading to check out these Pottery Barn ideas to breathe new life into apartment bathroom décor. […]
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How to Clean Your Cell Phone Case
Twenty-five percent of the cell phone owner population own something in common, an iPhone. Many cellphone owners, including myself, take their phone everywhere and use it constantly. People use them to text and call, take pictures, play games, explore the internet, play music and the list goes on. That said, phones are constantly getting touched […]
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Declutter Your Apartment Kitchen
Summer time is a perfect time to clean your kitchen out. When warm summer days and evening give way to cool Autumn temperatures you will want to have your kitchen organized and ready to easily bake cookies, hot cider, and a litany of other classic fall recipes. Here are some quick and easy ways you […]
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