Creative Projects for Your Clackamas Apartments

It’s time to start thinking about redecorating your apartments! Yes, this is a wonderful way to tune up the ambiance to make it more relaxing, energizing, or a little combination of both in order for you to feel like your best-self. To start off, check out Pinterest and Laser Gnomes to get some ideas on how to best decorate your apartments in Clackamas. For additional resources, follow the tips below:

1. Browse FineArtAmerica.com and browse artists. There, you can find spectacular art created into dishware and shower curtains in order to personalize your home.

2. Get an estimate from an interior decorator to come in and assess how he/she can best help you make the best out of the space in your apartments.

3. If permissible by your apartment complex, try painting a wall a bold color and then buy other little furnishings for that room to go with that color scheme. Or, try temporary wallpaper, it’s an easy way to make a bold statement.

4. Learn the basics of decorating with use of color- you’re either going for a monochromatic scheme, or one where colors are complimentary, or one where colors contrast one another. You can look up with this looks like online. It totally depends on what feel you want to give your apartment.

Can you think of any other creative projects that could assist in helping you redecorate your apartments?

Spring Cleaning Tips for Your Apartments in Clackamas

Here are some solid tips to get you started for spring cleaning this upcoming March:

1. Start off by getting rid of trash and donating working things you don’t have use for anymore to the Goodwill, Salvation Army, or a friend that can use them. Remember, the idea is to create space to bring the good stuff in.

2. Be sure to swifter, sweep, vacuum, and mop, even in those tight spots that you usually don’t get to. This is the time of year to focus on deep cleaning, especially before allergy season kicks in and you can become privy to allergy attacks because of the loose dust particles floating around.

3. Make sure to clean your hands thoroughly after deep cleaning your bathroom. You can find everything you need to make sure your restroom is absolutely spotless for less than $30 at Target. Consider replacing old towels with new towels just to get rid of old bacteria.

4. Make a playlist you can jam out to while you clean. It’ll help you get in the zone and stay clean.
For some more spring cleaning tips, click here. Although tedious, spring cleaning doesn’t have to suck! Have fun and find your flow while you’re doing it.

Enjoy the Big Game Around Your Apartments in Clackamas

“Look at a football field. It looks like a big movie screen. This is theatre. Football combines the strategy of chess. It’s part ballet. It’s part battleground, part playground. We clarify, amplify and glorify the game with our footage, the narration and that music, and in the end create an inspirational piece of footage.” Steve Sabol

Not everyone truly appreciates how special football is and how it brings people together. There certainly isn’t any other American sporting event that bonds unlikely friends like the Big Game. With this game coming up in just a few days, how will you watch it? At a bar down the street or at your apartments in Clackamas?

If your choice is the latter, make it a point to make your apartments as comfortable as possible to enhance the spirit of watching football while appealing to your guests. You can stock up on decorations and flags that support your favorite team. Also, here are some appetizers worth making that will certainly make the whole occasion more memorable.

We hope that the team you are rooting for wins and that you get to enjoy watching the Big Game from the comforts of your apartments in Clackamas!

Winter Activities by Your Apartments in Clackamas

“I believe in process. I believe in four seasons. I believe that winter’s tough, but spring’s coming. I believe that there’s a growing season. And I think that you realize that in life, you grow. You get better.” – Steve Southerland

There are simply an abundance of activities you can partake in this winter this year in or around your apartments in Clackamas. If you feel like being social, just put on your best coat and gloves and check out Eventbrite to see what sorts of celebrations are happening around you. If you’re more interested in being cooped up in your fabulous apartments, consider doing a little writing while listening to some music.

Perhaps you’ve always wanted to journal, write a book, put together a screenplay, or compose a song. Winter’s the perfect time to do so! If you need a little inspiration on how to get started, click here.

You see, if you stay inside and write while it’s cold and rainy outside, you’ll experience the once in a lifetime state called chrysalism. This is “the amniotic tranquility of being indoors during a thunderstorm, listening to waves of rain pattering against the roof like an argument upstairs, whose muffled words are unintelligible but whose crackling release of built-up tension you understand perfectly (according to the Oxford Dictionary).”

Celebrate NYE Around Your Apartments in Clackamas

“Make New Year’s goals. Dig within, and discover what you would like to have happen in your life this year. This helps you do your part. It is an affirmation that you’re interested in fully living life in the year to come. Goals give us direction. They put a powerful force into play on a universal, conscious, and subconscious level. The new year stands before us, like a chapter in a book, waiting to be written. We can help write that story by setting goals.”
― Melody Beattie, The Language of Letting Go: Daily Meditations on Codependency

Wow- it seems like 2018 just came and went! Now it’s time to pause and reflect upon the most memorable moments of the year. And after that thoughtful reflection, it’s time to spring into action by planning a fantastic night that will lead you into 2019! How will you celebrate the inevitable, upcoming New Year’s Eve in Clackamas?

If you decide to have a get together in your apartments, click here on some interesting ideas on hosting a memorable New Year’s Eve. If you’re more interested in going out and enjoying a night on the town, then make sure to make the most out of your city and check out what local events are going on by clicking here.

No matter what you do, remember to take lots of pictures and not drink and drive! Make your transition into 2019 the best night it can be!

Celebrate Thanksgiving in Clackamas

“There is one day that is ours. There is one day when all we Americans who are not self-made go back to the old home to eat saleratus biscuits and marvel how much nearer to the porch the old pump looks than it used to. Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American.” – O. Henry, Two Thanksgiving Day Gentlemen– W.T. Purkiser

Are you looking forward to making your Thanksgiving memorable this year? It’s always a great time of year because you get to reunite with old friends and family over a delicious meal. The question is- will you spend your Thanksgiving this year inside your apartments in Clackamas? Or would you rather go eat out at one of the many nice restaurants Clackamas has to offer?

If you decide to settle on staying in, then that’s great- your friends and family will get to enjoy the lovely comforts of your apartments. If you need some ideas on how to make this upcoming Thanksgiving particularly remarkable, consider checking out Pinterest to get some creative ideas on how to decorate your home.

And if you need some tips on savory recipes, check out this website.

What are you grateful this holiday season? Be sure to share in the comments below. Even if your year hasn’t gone exactly has you would have planned, there is something you can find to be grateful for. Just check out the comments below in case you can’t think of anything and remember, life has its ups and downs for most of us.

Local Haunted Attractions in Clackamas

Looking for something fun to do this October? You can always attend a local spooky event, take your kids trick-or-treating, or throw a modest party at your apartments in Clackamas. Or, you can do something even spookier…you can check out a haunted house that’s local to Clackamas! Getting all that adrenaline pumping may just what you’re seeking to get your holiday season going into motion.

Make the most out of the eeriness and capacity to be creative this Halloween. To get yourself pumped for the spirit of the holiday, check out this creepy yet stimulating album. For Halloween jokes to share with your friends and family, see below:

Q: Why do girl ghosts go on diets?
A: So they can keep their ghoulish figures.

Q: Where does a ghost go on vacation?
A: Mali-boo.

Q: The maker of this product does not want it, the buyer does not use it, and the user does not see it. What is it?
A: A coffin.

Q: Why did the Vampire read the New York Times?
A: He heard it had great circulation.

Q: Why did the headless horseman go into business?
A: He wanted to get ahead in life.

Make the most out of this scary holiday in Clackamas!

Staycations in Clackamas

“Every now and then go away, have a little relaxation, for when you come back to your work your judgment will be surer. Go some distance away because then the work appears smaller and more of it can be taken in at a glance and a lack of harmony and proportion is more readily seen.” – Leonardo da Vinci

If you don’t have the funds or time to take off work to travel far from Clackamas, don’t worry. Treat yourself to a much-deserved staycation. It’s the perfect way to get some fun and/or relaxation before you get pulled back into the momentum of work.

If you live in the Sunnyside Village Apartments in Clackamas there are a few spas and hotels worth unwinding at that are just driving distance from where you’re apartments are. Reserve a spot for you or you and your partner to get some body work done and put your mind at ease.

If you’re feeling even more like a homebody and are looking for a more humble staycation, follow these tips here on how to make the best out of unwinding at home. Relaxation’s important and will provide you with the much needed resurge of energy you need.

Labor Day Weekend Activities in Clackamas

“For working people and union members, Labor Day stands for something special and profound. It’s a day to honor the deep commitment each of us has to serve the children we teach, the families we heal, and the communities we love.” – Randi Weingarten

What will you do to celebrate as the summer transitions into the fall? If you need an excuse to have a party, remember that Labor Day Weekend is just around the corner. You may not know this, but Labor Day is actually a patriotic celebration to honor all those who have contributed to the workforce to make America the strong nation that it is.

If you think you’ll be up to hanging in Clackamas to celebrate, check out this site to get some ideas on what things are happening around you. Labor Day is a wonderful transition into fall and an amazing excuse to catch up with friends, family, and neighbors.

How will you celebrate Labor Day this year? Will you go out and check out events near your apartments in Clackamas or will you try to celebrate with a party of your own? For fun party ideas that will help you make the most out of Labor Day, click here.

Summer Events in Clackamas

It is easy to forget now, how effervescent and free we all felt that summer. Everything fades: the shimmer of gold over White Cove; the laughter in the night air; the lavender early morning light on the faces of skyscrapers, which had suddenly become so heroically tall. Every dawn seemed to promise fresh miracles, among other joys that are in short supply these days.”
―Anna Godbersen, Bright Young Things

This summer, plan something fun for yourself. Even if you have a full time job and it doesn’t necessarily feel like summer to you, there are quite a few events going on around your apartments in Clackamas that are worth checking it. It certainly beats getting stuck in a rut of just locking yourself in your apartment or going to the same bar you always do.

Be sure to visit this helpful page, where new events near your apartments in Clackamas are constantly being updated and posted. In fact, if you happen to know of a fun event around town going on, contact the site to see if they’ll promote it.

How will you choose to make the most of the heat and sunshine this season with your friends and family?