Castleberry Hill is one of Atlanta’s oldest and most eclectic neighborhoods, with a rich culture and history. The neighborhood has evolved into a center of artistic development in the city, and is home to many creative residents that give it a unique vibe. It is a treasure that not many Atlantans get to experience. That […]
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2nd Annual Park Renewal Competition!
Need some extra cash? Or, want to earn money to donate to a local charity? Either way, the 2nd Annual Park Renewal Competition is here to serve your needs. The competiton will take place this November 7th. The fruits of a joint effort of Renewal Design-Build, the DeKalb County Parks Department, and City of Decatur’s […]
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Georgia Organics Fall Field Day, Sept. 27
Georgia Organics’ Fall Field Day is Sunday, Sept. 27, from 4 to 7:30 p.m. Relinda Walker of Walker Farms and the rest of the folks from Georgia Organics will demonstrate end-of-summer and fall farming and gardening practices like cover cropping and farm planning. Walker, a farmer and educator, will share her extensive knowledge of farming, […]
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Tanner Hill and Astolfi Art To Occupy White Provision Space
White Provision Development Company has negotiated two new leases with Tanner Hill Gallery and Astolfi Art to open project space this fall. White Provision’s plan to remodel and reinvigorate Atlanta’s old meatpacking district into a mixed-use development space was first spurred on with the introduction of a space for Jackson Fine Art in May. These […]
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The Carpool Rap
Clean Air Campaign carpooler, Vince Roseborough wrote and recorded a rap song about his experience. The Campaign liked it so much, they agreed to produce a video for the song featuring the song and carpoolers. Check it out!
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Spa Style Bathrooms
Environs Residential Design & Construction created this master bath in a second story edition to a 1925 bungalow in Midtown. Designer Dawn Landau was going for a “Zen” feel with a balance of masculine and feminine features. The vessel sink mirrors the curves of the soaking tub, while the large shower is focal point of […]
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Eco Briefs
The Atlanta Jazz Festival is a winner of the 2009 Greener Festival Award. The Greener Award is based on a 56-point checklist that covers green office policies, energy use and carbon reduction, travel and transportation, support for green initiatives, waste management, recycling, water use and environmental protection and noise pollution. The award organizers have a team of environmental […]
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Green Insider: Fashion With A Purpose
By Laura Turner Seydel It’s September and everything is new: a new school year, new cool weather, and a new reason to revamp our wardrobe! This month it’s all about fashion and the transition from summer to fall, so as we trade our tank tops for turtlenecks, it’s the perfect time to give our […]
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Leasing Luxury: Apartments offer options
By Shandra Hill Smith You prefer renting over buying a home, are holding out for a shift in the economy or appreciate the freedom of being able to pack up and move when life dictates. No matter your circumstance, you can have it all – an address that serves up a high standard of living […]
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De-cluttering the “Empty Nest”
By Claire Kurtz We often use the term “empty nest” to describe the aftermath of a child going away to college. But, most parents will agree, the nest is never really empty – if only! The bird may have flown the coop, taking with him a few precious belongings, but he’s probably left behind […]