Summer Recipes You Have to Try

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Are you ready to make the most of summer in your apartment? LiveTheShay Apartments offers the perfect blend of comfortable living and city excitement in Cityanme. As you enjoy the warm weather and beautiful surroundings, why not indulge in some delicious summer recipes? In this blog post, we’ll share a variety of mouthwatering recipes that you can prepare in your apartment kitchen. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds and impress your friends with these fantastic summer dishes!

Delicious Recipes for the Summer

1. Grilled Vegetable Skewers: Fire up your grill and create colorful skewers with a medley of fresh vegetables like bell peppers, zucchini, and cherry tomatoes. Drizzle them with olive oil, sprinkle some herbs, and let the grill work its magic. These skewers make a healthy and flavorful side dish or a fantastic vegetarian main course.

2. Watermelon and Feta Salad: Beat the summer heat with a refreshing salad combining juicy watermelon cubes, creamy feta cheese, and fresh mint leaves. Toss it with a simple balsamic vinaigrette for a burst of tangy flavor. This vibrant salad is perfect for picnics in the nearby Cityanme Park.

3. Shrimp Tacos with Mango Salsa: Bring the flavors of the ocean to your kitchen by making delicious shrimp tacos. Sauté some shrimp in a zesty marinade and serve them in warm tortillas. Top it off with a vibrant mango salsa for a tropical twist. It’s a delightful dish that transports you to the beach with every bite.

Using Your Kitchen Space to the Fullest

To make the most of your apartment kitchen, consider organizing your cooking essentials and maximizing storage with handy tools like hanging racks, shelf dividers, and magnetic knife holders. Utilize the counter space efficiently by investing in compact appliances like a blender or a toaster oven. Get creative with storage solutions and keep your kitchen clutter-free for a stress-free cooking experience.

This summer, embrace the culinary adventures that await you in your apartment kitchen. With these delicious recipes, you can satisfy your cravings and enjoy the flavors of the season. LiveTheShay Apartments in Cityanme offers the perfect backdrop for exploring these delightful dishes. So, go ahead and try these recipes, and let the summer flavors take you on a gastronomic journey right in the comfort of your own home. Happy cooking!

Discover Exciting Activities in Nashville this Spring

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What could be more exciting than welcoming Spring? Let’s do it in style. We’ve got some bright ideas of how you could go about doing that in the great city of Nashville, Tennessee. Brighten up you’re The Shay apartment this Spring with our simple apartment trends. Read on and find out more you can do in Beverly this Spring!

Fun Things Around You

There is a long list of thrilling adventures in Nashville, Tennessee. The word boredom is not on your list of things to endure. There are so many fun places to go to and so many great things you could do.

  • Have a Spring inspired picnic with a group of friends.
  • Go out to a museum and learn about the great city.
  • Have a tour around the city with your friend circle.
  • Visit a popular restaurant and try some Spring menus.

Relaxing at Home this Spring

Create and enjoy a calm, relaxing Spring day in your apartment. You can do so much to make apartment living a positive experience. Let your apartment connect with the season through decor. Brighten up your home with bright colors and fresh flowers. Promote a fresh and cheerful ambiance. Be creative and add the scents of the flowers to your home as well.

There are so many different ways in which you can make your apartment enjoyable this Spring. You can do so much to make apartment living a positive experience. Let your apartment connect with the season through decor. Brighten up your home with bright colors and fresh flowers. Promote a fresh and upbeat ambiance. Be creative and add the scents of the flowers to your home as well.

  • Pick flowers with calming, perfume-like scents and use them to your advantage. With a bit of innovation, so much can be achieved.
  • Make spring-inspired meals to compliment the decor and overall ambiance. Fresh fruit and vegetable salads are the perfect complement.
  • Fresh and colorful fruit punches go a long way during the Spring season.

Thrilling Adventures and More in Nashville, Tennessee

Be blissful and free-spirited this Spring. Though Spring can truly be enjoyed in the comfort of your home, don’t keep yourself locked up all day. Free yourself, go out, and enjoy some fresh air in the vastness of the great city. Get yourself some company to keep you at ease and having fun. Spring is to be enjoyed.

Spooky Halloween Treats and Décor to Try This Season

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Does the thought of Halloween bring you some great childhood memories? What would you say about recreating those apartment trends for Halloween in your Shay apartment? At this point, you will need to set aside your seasonal décor for the rest of the year and bring out your big guns!

Delicious Pumpkin Treats & More

First off, nothing recreates memories like the smell of a nice warm homemade meal or treat.

Pumpkin Pie

Baking pie fills your apartment living with the aroma of a delicacy that everyone can relate with. This Halloween, bake yourself this tasty, smooth, and warm pie. To top it off, use pumpkin spice, whipped cream, and nut toppings to bring the taste home. Feel free to be creative with your decorations as you go.

Milkshake

For people who can take dairy, the milkshake is a favorite for many. A pumpkin-flavored milkshake’s cool, sweet, and creamy taste will get you right in your Halloween feels. An added advantage of pumpkin milkshakes is the simplicity with which it is made. All you need is ice cream, graham crackers, and some milk. You can add your own flavors by including other ingredients. After all, it is the best time to scare your taste buds awake!

Halloween Hacks

Nothing screams Halloween like ghosts in your apartment living. The whole point of the celebration is to be as spooky and creative as possible.

Make ghost dolls

If you want some creepy decorations to place around your apartment, tiny ghost dolls will do. And all you need is a bunch of old dolls, white sheets, and a black marker to add draw-on eyes. This DIY trend will take you very little time to create and still give you the effect you are going for. You can also use doll heads and suspend your little ghosts from the ceiling. You can use the dolls on the ground to support small bowls and buckets of Halloween candy to serve your guests. It gets even better! Depending on how far you are willing to go, you can use makeshift goo and blood to stain the white sheets before placing them on the dolls.

DIY Trends for Halloween

Preparing for Halloween is as easy as you make it for yourself. You can have one of the most elaborate Halloween apartments on the block with creativity. Take a few hours from your busy day to create magic!

Fall Decor & DIY Trends You Have to Try this Season at The Shay

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Even with all the rain and the chilly temperatures, you’ll still find fall to be a very attractive season. You’ll adore the concept of bringing the autumnal hues into your apartment living with homemade fall décor. When to switch up the indoor summer décor in your home for new, fresh DIY fall decorations is rather arbitrary. With the right materials, you can recreate the distinctive and lovely atmosphere of a distant wood-burning stove inside your home, with trees ablaze, stunning red and orange hues, fall foliage going to replace the summer greens, and crisp cool wind gusts filling the air with the memorable aroma of a faraway wood burning stove.

These are the fall décor you need

You can use various things for the fall season to spice up your home and give it that cozy season feeling. Some of the fall apartment décor include:

  • Pumpkins
  • Wreaths
  • Baskets
  • Acorns
  • Planters

Try these DIY projects this season

To help improve those cozy spaces in your apartment, you can implement some of these DIY trends to your apartment living that will also make your home lively for the fall season.

Simple Fall Garland

Using branches and fallen leaves, you can create a straightforward fall garland. Finding what you require ought to be simple enough in a playground or even in your personal garden. You can display the garland in the bedroom, sitting room, even in the kitchen, or at your home office. It looks beautiful against a neutral background.

Cinnamon Pumpkin Candles

Small to medium-sized pumpkins, soy candle wax flakes, cinnamon stick candle aroma, candle wicks, bamboo skewers, and adhesive are required to make them

Conclusion

Making fall season decorations is a popular tradition in many homes, and there are countless DIY trends to suit almost any style or design theme. To impress your house guests all season long, try some of these innovative DIY fall decorations this autumn.

Completing Your Summer Bucket List at The Shay

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Planning on taking vacation for the summer or looking for local summer fun? The Shay Apartments in Nashville is helping residents check off their summer bucket lists by providing tips on what to add to their summer bucket lists.

Whether it is planning for a road trip, apartment staycation, or a romp around the park, there are tons of summer activities for Shay residents to enjoy.

Keep reading to get tips for summer apartment living and packing for summer vacations!

What to Add to Your Summer Bucket List- Vacay Mode

Summer isn’t even halfway over. That means it’s not too late to plan your summer vacation!

If you’re not willing or able to travel for long periods to take an “official” summer vacation, consider taking a day trip around the City of Nashville instead.

There are loads of summer fun activities around the local area that make it easy for Nashville residents to explore the music city without missing a beat!

Bucket Lists Items for Your Apartment Living Lifestyle

Have you been daydreaming of vacationing but can’t leave your Shay apartment home for an extended period? Make lemonade out of lemons by decorating your luxury apartment for a summer “staycation” instead!

Apartment living during summer is more relaxing when you bring in “beachy” decorations. Redecorating will give your apartment the feeling of relaxing on the beach.

Decorate your apartment with sea-themed accents and beach-colored tapestries. Choose items like this Beach Canvas Wall Art available on Amazon for decorative inspiration.

Summer Fun is Just Around the Corner!

Ready to venture out and catch some summer rays close to home?

The Shay apartments are within walking distance of many popular local amenities, restaurants, and entertainment hotspots.

Shay apartment residents can enjoy spending time at Centennial Park, Centennial Pet Park, and the Centennial Sportsplex Aquatic Center operated by the City of Nashville. All three neighborhood hotspots are just around the corner!

Hosting Your Friends this Summer and During a Heatwave

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The Shay is a one of the best places to reside in Nashville. Here you can choose an apartment that suits your needs and enjoy a secure and comfortable living environment. Its nearness to natural parks means that you can spend summer exploring around. Be sure to picnic at the Riverfront Park on warm summer days. On hot days, stay indoors and have some summer fun with friends.

How to Make the Most Indoors this Summer

Staying indoors during summer feels like a punishment but you can make it better. Yes, you can avoid a heatwave and still have fun while at it. How? Here are some renter friendly hacks.

Try Summer Recipes

The ingredients are fresh and the stainless steel appliances are beckoning. Heed the call and try some summer recipes. From simple salads to complicated desserts, there are many dishes you could cook up.

Get Some Chores Done

Heatwaves are life savers but very few know this. Use this time indoors to get the house in order. You may spend most of your time outdoors catching some summer fun and forget the indoors. Use the time you spend indoors to clean and clear clutter.

Play Games

Whether you are home alone, in the company of kids, or have some friends over, summer entertainment is all about indoor games. No one feels like playing on their consoles in summer, and they do not have to. There are many cool summer games you can play. Settle on fun games that are compatible with apartment living. Indoor games like playing with dolls or playing scrabble are great options.

Hosting Family & Friends During the Heatwave

Invite family and friends to join you to make indoor summer fun even greater. How can you ensure that you all enjoy this stay?

Ensure the Temperatures in Each Room are Just Right

The home should be a cool haven where one feels comfortable. Ensure your air filters and HVAC are in perfect working conditions. Check the unit and confirm that everything is okay.

Provide Enough Food and Drinks

The heat outside is draining, and people will need to drink more. Ensure you have enough supply of both water and food for all guests.

Keep Them Entertained

Indoor entertainment can be anything ranging from games to movies to activities that bring the outside in like indoor camping. Plan some fun activities you can all enjoy.

Vibrant Summer Colors to Add into Your Shay Nashville Apartment

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It’s time to jump on the summertime house color decorating bandwagon! Summer is exciting because you get to add vibrant colors to your home. Living at The Shay Apartments, you can use many beautiful colors to create a trendy look. Let’s look at some of the colors you could add to your home.

Making Your Home Summer Ready

You should consider adding a fresh coat of paint to your walls when you ready your home for summer. But many options are available, from the classic red geranium to the modern succulents. How do you know which ones are the best for apartment living?

Here are two great apartment-friendly tips on adding vibrant decorations to your space.

Add bright colors and patterns to your home. Don’t be afraid to use bold colors like orange and red that will brighten up any room!

Invest in furniture that matches your color palette, neutral or bold (or both!).

Hues to Match Every Mood this Season

Regarding interior design, changing seasons are a great excuse to freshen up the place. Here are hues for your home to match every mood this season.

  • Bright Orange: Orange is a classic color that’s easy to pair with anything. It is a color that is associated with warmth and happiness.
  • Sandy Beige: Beige is a neutral that adds sophistication and a luxury feel to any room. It matches any other color and makes your home look beautiful and classy.
  • Marigold: Marigold can be paired with whites, grays, and other light colors to create a warm look. It is a yellow-orange so that it can be used as an accent color or as a room’s primary color.
  • Sky Blue: Sky blue rooms are typically bright and cheerful but can also be calming and serene.

Vibrant Decorations for Summer Fun.

Picking the right colors for the summer season is one of the many renter-friendly hacks to spice up your summer. Colors improve the mood at your place, so you should consider using them.