Shop for Last-Minute Holiday Gifts at Urban Dwell
Now’s the time to stock shop for the unique gifts and one-of-a-kind finds that are as special as your loved ones. The first store to hit is Urban Dwell in Columbia Heights. That’s where you’ll find handmade cards, candles, mugs, and children’s gifts, plus the perfect DC gifts that make for an...
READ ARTICLEIlluminate Your Holiday Season at Georgetown GLOW
A tunnel of lights powered by pedaling feet. Swingsets crowned with bulbous, colorful lanterns. A grassy lawn punctuated by sticks pulsing with blue light. These are just a few of the interactive light art installations that popped up for Georgetown GLOW last year. And although things may look a little different when...
READ ARTICLESet Yourself Up for Holiday Cookie Success With These Kitchen Organizing Tips
Getting into the holiday spirit in your home? Perhaps your annual traditions include baking! Before you whip up the first batch of cookies, you might want to rearrange the kitchen to make the process a bit easier. These expert tips can help. Stow spices on a turntable. Turntable, Lazy Susan, whatever...
READ ARTICLESolid State Books Has Gifts for Every Bibliophile on Your Nice List This Year
With the holidays quickly approaching, one-stop shopping excursions are a must. After all, who has the time to visit dozens of stores in the search for the perfect gifts? One tool to add to your arsenal—to tackle your gift list & have a good time yourself in the process—is H...
READ ARTICLEMake Every Day a Beach Day at Electric Cool-Aid
Beer gardens are cool if you only want a beer, but what about a cocktail? Newly opened Electric Cool-Aid took the genius idea of a beer garden and made it way better with the addition of fun mixed drinks and a relaxed island oasis setting. Enjoy the beach vibes and great music...
READ ARTICLEFall Treats to Bake in November
Sweet potato, pumpkin, apple—these are a few of the ingredients that flourish in the fall, so it makes sense they’d also play a starring role in your baked goods. If you’re looking for some sweet autumn treats to make this month that are a little more creative than pumpkin muffins...
READ ARTICLEChow Down on Vegetarian Mexican Fare at Chaia Tacos
We all know that tacos are delicious, but nutritious? Chaia Tacos promises you both with a 100% vegetarian menu. Choose from rich tacos fillings like charred green beans, smoky zucchini, or creamy kale and potato – all so flavorful that you won’t even wonder where the meat is. Enchiladas, quesadillas, and tostadas...
READ ARTICLEMeet Some Friends for Pies at Andy’s Pizza at Atlas Brew Works Half Street
Pizza is great, but pizza and beer is better. And at Andy’s Pizza at Atlas Brew Works Half Street, you can have both. Delicious hand-tossed pies from Andy’s Pizza, along with the craft brews to perfectly complement your all-American meal. Andy’s Pizza is equally good at creating a plain old pepperoni...
READ ARTICLEThe Best Ways to Decorate a Pumpkin, No Carving Knife Necessary
It’s the season of fall festivals and pumpkin picking! That also means you might be gearing up to carve your annual jack-o’lantern. But these creative DIY ideas might convince you to put down the carving knife and do something different this year. Crayon Drip Pumpkins [Good Housekeeping] This customizable craft...
READ ARTICLEHave You Tried the Masala Chai Soft Serve at RASA?
You might know RASA already from their First Street location but, if you haven’t visited their newly opened restaurant on K Street, you haven’t truly experienced all that Rahul and Sahil, the founders of RASA, have to offer. Five-star Yelp reviews are already making their way in for the new location. Clearly,...
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