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Life in Denver: How to Prepare for Rain at Red Rocks
One of the greatest perks of living in Denver is having one of the greatest outdoor concert venues, Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre, right in our backyard! Colorado has notoriously fast-changing weather, especially right on the foothills so there are a few things you may want to do if it looks like rain on the night of the concert!
Composting 101: Caring for the Planet One Celery Stick at a Time
Composting 101: Today, we want to talk about one of the most environmentally friendly ways you can reduce, reuse, and recycle your unused groceries: composting. Composting is the natural process of recycling organic matter into a valuable fertilizer that can enrich soil and plants.
Life in Denver: Alamo Placita Neighborhood
Alamo Placita isn’t officially a Denver neighborhood. But with its unique architecture, delicious eats, and outdoor amenities, it absolutely deserves a spotlight!
The Dwell Denver Difference: Courtyard Concert with Michelle Malone
Dwell Denver celebrated our one-year anniversary in business as friends, family, and fans packed our courtyard to hear rockin’, soulful Michelle Malone perform! We’re so grateful for the support we’ve received over the last year and decided to celebrate in style!
10 Hacks for Sustainable Grocery Shopping
National Geographic UK recently named Denver the fourth most sustainable destination in the world.
Denver’s ranking is based on policy-level shifts that have made our community a greener place. There’s no question those big-picture changes are the number-one way we can impact climate change and take care of Mother Earth. But even little things can make a big difference for the environment.
Dwell Denver: Your Home Buying and Selling Ally
If you’ve bought or sold a home before, you probably remember how complicated the process can be. There are so many opinions and options and listing sites. It's no wonder you feel worried about jumping back into the process.
How much different would you feel if you had an ally in the business to guide you through the process?
14 Ways to Get Your Whiskey On in Denver
You’ve seen ‘em: People who just look like they drink whiskey. Maybe they’re in their 60s, enjoying a newspaper by the fireplace. Or a burly, bearded lumberjack type. (You know… ala Nick Offerman.) Or a well-dressed young professional indulging in a glass and a cigar.
But if you find the right whiskey, almost anyone can fall in love with the stuff.
7 Mistakes Home Sellers Make That Cost Them Money
Putting your home on the market can be intensely stressful. There’s emotional upheaval. There’s time pressure. There’s the stress of getting the place ready for showings and the ongoing hassle of keeping it that way.
And then, of course, there’s the money part. You want to get every penny of what your home’s worth—and not a dime less.
To sell your home for the most money (and in the shortest amount of time!), avoid these seven common mistakes.
Why Homeowners and Renters Insurance Is Totally Worth It
Here’s the truth: If you own a home, you need homeowners insurance. If you rent your place, you need (say it with us) renters insurance. And, quite frankly, you have to have it. Most lenders require homeowners insurance before they’ll approve your loan, and most landlords make insurance a condition on your lease.
Neighborhood Hot Spot: Port Side | RiNo
Our city hosts an eclectic variety of neighborhoods, each with their own charm and unique restaurants, shops, cafes, breweries and just about everything in between! This week’s Dwell Denver Neighborhood Hot Spot is the delicious RiNo purveyor of “yummy food and tasty coffee”, Port Side. Let us tell you a little more about why we love them!
How To Buy Your Dream Home, Even When the Market’s Stacked Against You.
Most home buyers start their search just certain they’ll have no trouble finding The One: the perfect home in their ideal neighborhood and OMG! It’s even in our price range!
Aaaaand most buyers quickly discover that’s not the way it works… not in Denver, anyway.
Back Away from the Graphic Tee: Startling Truths About Fast Fashion
For those of you unfamiliar with the phrase fast fashion, here’s the scoop: As consumers, we’re drawn to novelty and affordability. Certain clothing brands cater to our whims by churning out new stuff constantly and selling it for impossibly low prices.
Spoiler alert: Fast fashion isn’t about keeping us stylish. It’s about making the fashion industry more money. And it’s wreaking havoc along the way.
Sunday Funday: Cake Crumbs Bakery | South Park Hill
Today’s Sunday Funday took us to Cake Crumbs Bakery in Denver’s South Park Hill neighborhood. A quick coffee at Cake Crumbs is always a treat…and an experience!
You can be a confident, savvy home buyer!
The truth is, buying a home can be hard. It's all too easy to spend a ton of time searching for The One—only to have your heart broken. Over and over again. And it’s not just an emotional roller coaster; there's real money at stake.
28 Ways to Explore the Denver Art Museum
The DAM (as in, “Damn! That’s a great museum!”) is one of the largest art museums between Chicago and the West Coast. Founded in 1893, the DAM has had a number of homes—from libraries to mansions. Currently, this Denver must-see resides in the Hamilton and Martin Buildings in the center of the Golden Triangle neighborhood.
Neighborhood Hot Spot: Pablo’s Coffee | Alamo Placita
Our city hosts an eclectic variety of neighborhoods, each with their own charm and unique restaurants, shops, cafes, breweries and just about everything in between! This week’s Dwell Denver Neighborhood Hot Spot is long-standing favorite of ours, Pablo’s Coffee!
Let us tell you a little more about why we love them!
Why You Need an Estate Plan (Even If You Don’t Feel Like You Have an Estate)
We all have plenty of reasons to avoid estate planning. Like, “I don’t own an ‘estate.’” (You don’t have to.) Or, “I’m too young.” Or, “That seems like a lotta heckin’ work.”
Fortunately, putting together an estate plan isn’t as complicated as you might think.
Sunday Funday: Just Be Kitchen | LoHi
Today’s Sunday Funday takes us to Just Be Kitchen in Denver’s LoHi neighborhood. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner, this one really stands out in our growing group of eclectic eating options.