Are you ready for a change in scenery? Start by changing your furniture! Green is all the rage this season, and I don’t just mean the color of your couch. Recycling furniture is as easy as browsing for great items at a local second-hand or antique store in the area. Go for something more retro or revamp an unfinished piece to make a completely original conversation-starter... [Read more...]

One of the best feelings is having friends and neighbors over to your apartment and having them compliment on the beautifully original pieces of furniture and decorations you own. Not only does is speak volumes to you as your own interior decorator, but it means you know were to find the perfect pieces to make people notice. Another great feeling is knowing... [Read more...]

Recently I've been redecorating my apartment and while I'll be moving furniture around and keeping most of my accessories I want to buy a few things to change it up. Of course I'm on a budget and I'll be looking for great quality things on sale. I have a friend who told me about a great find! Pottery Barn. When she first told me about Pottery Barn,... [Read more...]

Arlington is not too far from Alexandrihttp://blog.liveeatonsquare.com/wp-admin/post.php?action=edit&post=4530&message=6a... so take sometime to visit the area around you. There are so many events to choose from, so here's a few I wanted to share: Arlington Arts Al Fresco - Has free performances around Arlington with music, dance, and theater Alrington... [Read more...]

Start your Saturday right at the Old Town Farmers' Market from 5 AM - 10:30 AM at 301 King Street. This market happens year round and you don't need to worry about parking (free parking in the Market Square garage). This market has been happening since 1753 and is one of the nation's oldest markets where local farmers and artists sell their products. The... [Read more...]

It's been 30 days since I've been working on Jillian Michaels "30 Day Shred" and I have seen results. I didn't lose 30 pounds, but I lost 10 pounds. I didn't change my diet drastically, but I was conscious of what I ate.  I also haven't made it to routine 3, but I am working on it still. I figured if I've gone this far, I should continue to see what else... [Read more...]

Anyone ready to makeover their space? Whenever you watch makeover shows you see the designers spend lots of money. I don't know about you, but I don't have that kind of money lying around. I wanted to give my bathroom a little "TLC" to make it homier, but not spend too much money. Who would've thought paint, new rugs, candles, and towels could make a difference? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oppNR8AduM0  Read More →

Forget real flowers and give your mom something healthy this weekend: Edible Arrangements! They're delicious, healthy, and a new way to show your affection to your loved one! They can be made with any fruit and come in different styles (dipped in chocolate). Flowers are pretty but don't last for ever. Edible Arrangements have fresh fruit and great... [Read more...]

It's been a week since I started the Jillian Michaels "30 Day Shred". So much has changed in such little time. My body has toned up and everyday my muscles are becoming less sore. My endurance has changed dramatically and I can complete the full workout without taking any breaks. Before this journey, I didn't exercise and my eating habits were okay. Midweek... [Read more...]

In recent years, Pentagon City has emerged one of the D.C. area's most fashionable neighborhoods. The highlight is The Fashion Centre at Pentagon City, the largest enclosed shopping mall in Arlington with 170 shops and restaurants, but there is much more to be discovered in Pentagon City. At Pentagon Row, a lively shopping and entertainment destination,... [Read more...]