Spring is in the air and it’s time for a little refresh. Along with a good spring clean, adding new bright decor or simply moving furniture around can feel like a breath of fresh air. Here are some great ways to brighten up your apartment for spring. Bring the outdoors in with house plants Plants can always…
Tag Archives: Saratoga Square
Dec
21
2020
At Van Metre, we believe the strength of a community is determined by the people who call it home. So for 65 years, we have been building new homes, offices, apartments and retail centers in the greater Washington region. Our portfolio of companies combines and connects to support each other’s success and enrich the lives…
Sep
25
2020
With the dog days of summer in our rearview mirror, it’s time to embrace all that fall has to offer—vibrant leaves, crisp apples, chunky knits, a piping hot cup of cider. There’s a definite shift in our interiors as well, with windows closed up and darker hours descending. Here are just a few ways to fill your living…
Jun
30
2020
Staycation Celebration: How are you celebrating the 4th of July in your Van Metre community? We know Summer may look a little different this year as we continue to stay home but we would love to see how you’re making the best of summer within your Van Metre community! Let's see your red, white…
May
22
2020
Chances are, you’re starting to get a little cabin fever. There are only so many programs you can binge watch or hours you can bear reading, and your news feed is full of frightening headlines. If you’ve got kids, the close quarters are probably making the household a little maddening. Here’s a suggestion: For…
May
08
2020
Working from home has its own set of unique challenges. Follow along for a few of the tips we've found most helpful in creating a work environment that establishes a healthy work/life balance, increases productivity, reduces feelings of stress, and more. These tips will help you make sure that you’re successful, both at getting…