What if your weekend errand list actually felt like something to look forward to? In Southeast Michigan, it often does. Farmers markets are less about checking boxes and more about starting your Saturday right. You grab coffee, wander a few stalls, maybe pick up fresh bread you didn’t plan on buying, and suddenly your whole day shifts. For anyone exploring apartments in Southeast Michigan, this is one…
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The first warm weekend in The Mitten has a way of changing your plans. One minute you’re grabbing a coffee; the next you’re heading down Woodward with a “where at?” text to a friend who swears they know a pop-up market you’ll love. Vintage hunting and exploring flea markets in Southeast Michigan is part hobby,…
Skip the crowds at the mall this year and shop local for a great gift that is sure to surprise him or her this holiday season! From luxury leather goods, to quality clothing items, to unique home wares, Detroit is a gold mine for finding the perfect holiday gift for everyone on your shopping list.…
It’s never too early to start your holiday shopping! Find something special, unique, locally made, or simply just great for everyone on your gift list this year at Eastern Market’s Holiday Market. The Holiday Market market kicks off Tuesday November 22nd (also occurring Tuesday, December 20th) where you can stock up on all the savory ingredients…
Looking to spice up your door step with something unique and fun? One of these 18 funny, cute, or clever doormats is guaranteed to stick out in a hallway full of boring, old, plain ones. Take your pick! (PS: These doormats make for great house warming, holiday, or birthday gifts too!) 1. For those…
Sometimes the best vacations happen in your own backyard. To prove our point, we’ve compiled a list of 10 terrific places to visit during a Detroit staycation. From Legos to lagers, there’s something for everyone! One of the benefits of a staycation is being able to sleep in your own bed. But if you want…
For unique style finds, turn to Lost & Found Vintage in Royal Oak. This 3,500-square-foot shop — a favorite of Paragon Assistant Vice President Sharisse Myren — carries men’s and women’s clothing and accessories from the 1900s through the 1980s, including casual and formalwear, workwear, military uniforms, lingerie and swimsuits, footwear, handbags, and jewelry. The…
Shopping at farmers markets is a great way to stock up on seasonal produce that’s minimally processed, as well as meats, cheeses and eggs that are raised without hormones and antibiotics. Plus, you get to meet the people who grow your food, and support small family farms that struggle to compete against large agribusiness. Make…
RUNdetroit comes highly recommended by our leasing consultant, Matt Rowland. The locally owned, independent running store —which opened in Midtown in 2013— is committed to enhancing the area’s running and walking communities by offering specialty products, educational resources and training opportunities. RUNdetroit is owned by Justin Craig and Alia Polsgrove, runners who say their personal experiences,…
Spring is almost here, which means rainy days are right around the corner. But there’s a bright side to this! Wet weather is a great excuse to spend time inside— and the Motor City has tons of interesting places to visit. Read on for our Top 5 Places In Detroit to Visit on Rainy Days: Detroit…