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Three Pros of Renting an Apartment
RentCafé reports that renters now make up 34 percent of America’s general population. That’s over 100 million people living in homes, apartments, and other properties around the country. And the number is growing. What are the pros of renting an apartment? Not only is...
Bagel Recipes You Need in Your Life
You don’t need to be a New Yorker to love a good bagel. Here in Santa Ana, we couldn’t be farther from the Big Apple, but we still can’t get enough of these treats. If you love the thrill of making something from scratch, enjoy knowing exactly where your food came...
The Unexpected Benefits of Paying Rent Online
If you’re looking to improve your credit score, we have some great news: Paying rent online can do just that! In 2017, TransUnion studied 12,000 renters who reported their rent payments to credit bureaus over the course of a year. The study found that renters’ scores...
Indoor Games to Play with Your Roommates
Indoor games are a fun way to spend time with your roommates, especially when the weather’s terrible or there’s a global pandemic. Playing indoor games also is a great way to get to know each other and quickly figure out if you’re in the right roommate situation. Here...
Volunteer Your Time Cleaning Local Beaches and Parks
If you’ve ever wanted to have your own beach volunteer cleanup, look to the Ocean Conservancy for inspiration! They hold a beach cleanup every September, and thousands of people participate to clean up their local beaches. Since the early 90s, they have collected over...
4 Ways to Add a Burst of Flavor to Your Water
Summer is here at Artists Villiage Apartments! As the temperature continues to climb, staying well hydrated is important. Drinking plenty of water reduces your risk of heat exhaustion and heatstroke. But did you know about the other health benefits of drinking water?...
4 Foods that Fuel Your Brain
“Everything in the brain that isn’t made by the brain itself is ‘imported’ from the food we eat,” says neuroscientist Lisa Mosconi, PhD. So food doesn’t just supply us with energy and strength—it fuels our brain! Here are four foods that play an important role in...
3 Ways to Help Your Furry Friend Adjust to Apartment Living
Have you and your pet recently moved into a new apartment? In that case, you might believe that moving is listed as one of life’s top stressors. Your pet would probably believe it too. It turns out that pets also suffer from anxiety that comes from life changes. You...
How to Properly Care for Your Pet While Living in an Apartment
“Happiness is a warm puppy,” said Charles Schulz, and we think he was right! Pets bring a lot of joy into our lives, and that’s why we’re so happy that Artists Village is a pet-friendly property. If you have a pet or are considering getting one, here are four tips for...
How to Bring Your Spring Break Plans to Your House During Quarantine
COVID-19 may have closed the beach and the pool, but spring break isn’t canceled yet! Here are our tips on how to host your own spring break from home. 1. Take in Some Sun It may not be the beach, but a balcony is a perfect place to get some of that irresistible...