10 Tips for Going Green at Your Arvada Apartment

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Going green is not only good for the environment and for your health; it also helps you cut costs in many ways. Here are a few green apartment living tips you can use to have a greener lifestyle at Water Tower Flats. Use your green thumb. Herbs are easy to grow and good for your health. Switch off appliances like the computer and cell phone chargers … [Read more...]

Plants that keep the air clean in your apartment

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Spring's right around the corner, and you know what that means....cleaning time! If you dread the thought of polishing and dusting all day, then consider picking up a few houseplants at a gardening store near our apartments in Arvada. They won't scrub your floors, but they'll do a wonderful job keeping the air in your Water Tower Flats apartment … [Read more...]

5 Going Green Tips You Might Not Expect to Save the World

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When you're living in our Water Tower Flats apartments, we are always looking out for ways for our residents to go green. It's our way to helping the environment. Many of our residents use a variety of sustainable green tips, so it's easy for you to get started. There are a number of going green tips that you can try to do your part: Ride your … [Read more...]

Eco-Friendly Eating At Denver’s Green Restaurant, ChoLon

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Have you been in your upscale apartment near Denver long enough to notice that the region is filled with a population that’s all about health and well being?  You’ll find lots of restaurants catering to this passion, not the least of which is ChoLon. Certified by the Green Restaurant Association, and awarded three stars, this Denver restaurant offers … [Read more...]

Use Tomorrow As A Reason To Change

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We use the New Year as an excuse to start over; to make plans to change our ways and be better. But even if you’ve already ignored your resolutions, tomorrow is another opportunity to get up, get out and get fit. We always think about working out when it comes to losing weight; whether that means hitting the free weights in the fitness center or … [Read more...]

Tips to Get Up, Get Out and Get Fit!

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Past generations developed their bodies with physical labor like farming, mining and cattle herding. Now we develop our hand-eye coordination through video games and our finger dexterity by typing on keyboards and smart phones. Then we wonder why so many of us resolve to start losing weight in the New Year. This isn’t criticism, more like a call to … [Read more...]

Small Steps to Preserve Our Planet

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  Colorado Gives Day is 24 hours where Coloradans will look to help organizations that protect and nurture the quality of life within our state. But that’s a notion we can do on our own by incorporating eco-friendly actions into our day. Riding a Bike in Arvada – It doesn’t have to be Bike Month to recognize that getting on one of the … [Read more...]

Colorado Gives Day set for Dec. 6

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For more than 35 years, the Community First Foundation has served to better the health and well-being of communities throughout the greater Denver area. They took that edict and attempted to unveil it across the entire state last year with the inaugural Colorado Gives Day. It was a charity event that hoped to provide $1 million for numerous non-profits … [Read more...]

Donate to the Arvada Community Food Bank

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For almost 30 years, the Arvada Community Food Bank (ACFB) has provided hunger relief programs because no one should go to bed hungry in the northern Jefferson County community. That’s because the ACFB has teamed with everyone from civic organizations and schools to churches and businesses to ensure those residents in Arvada and the surrounding … [Read more...]

Shop Green with ease in Arvada

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Unplug your cell phone charger after the battery is full. Take public transportation or ride a bike in Arvada instead of your car. Refill from the tap instead of furthering the story of bottled water. Support your local farmers’ market and eat local. These are the typical ways you can be eco-friendly at Water Tower Flats. But did you realize that when … [Read more...]