With summer here, cooking on the stove or with the oven can be too hot to handle. At the same time, eating chips straight out of the bag or getting take-out every night for dinner shouldn’t be your go-to options either! Instead, why not stay healthy with some cool (and delicious) summer salads! Here are 3…
Even when you live in a space that you rent instead of own, you can still make your home different and comfortable. While you don't want to make any permanent changes to the apartment, you can use your creativity in your Lake Oswego apartment and make the space unique to you. Enjoy your living space by creating an environment you love…
Creating a simple and elegant living space doesn’t always mean striving for perfection. The Japanese décor style called Wabi-Sabi embraces that idea and here are some tips we hope our Kruseway Commons community residents in Oswego, Oregon, enjoy. Don’t Fight Father Time The term “Wabi” loosely means humility in English and “Sabi” speaks to accepting the flawed world as real and not…
Are you planning to host a St. Patrick’s Day party in your Lake Oswego apartments? Then you’ll want to study up on these perfect cocktails for the Irish holiday! Remember to stock up on cocktail party accessories, too, like cocktail napkins, stirrers, and beautiful serving glasses! Irish Coffee No St. Patrick’s Day party would be…
Celebrate Valentine’s Day by hosting a dinner party for your favorite people at your home in the prestigious Kruseway Commons Apartments in Portland. Impress your guests with a Valentine-themed dinner and make it fun by serving only pink and red foods. Make it a tad more casual by keeping with a finger-food theme! Here are a few fun food ideas…
One of the most satisfying ways to decorate apartments in Lake Oswego is with artwork. Artwork is affordable, and it helps define your personality like nothing else can. Of course, there are tricks that designers use when decorating rooms with artwork. Here are a few insider secrets. Artwork in the Kitchen The kitchen is often most overlooked when it…
Don't let the lack of daylight keep you from having a good time this winter. Invite your friends over and turn your apartment in Lake Oswego into a place of joy! Ideas for Throwing the Ideal Winter Party Keep the guest list small, so you can have a more intimate setting. Around four to six…
Residents in Lake Oswego apartments aren't known for being sticklers for tradition, so no one will fault you if you decide to serve up some juicy steaks for Thanksgiving instead of the good ol' turkey standby. But what goes with steak for Thanksgiving? Here are six ideas for creative sides to go with a Thanksgiving steak…
Ghastly ghouls, gruesome goblins, grisly gargoyles; oh my! Halloween is in our midst once again. Let's take a look at four Halloween tablescape ideas to get your Lake Oswego apartment looking spooktacular! Bowl of Eyeballs If you're wanting to decorate your Lake Oswego apartments, your tabletops are a great place to start. Peel some green and red grapes for…
Got a taste for fresh fish, oysters or lobster? If you’re looking for great seafood near our apartments in Lake Oswego, you will find the top choices for the very freshest a short drive away in Portland. Here are four seafood restaurants beloved by locals and out-of-towners alike! 1. Jacqueline Rated as a top restaurant year…