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Tacos Aren't Just for Tuesdays: Mexican Food Around Atlanta
Atlanta is the center of Southern cooking, but our real estate agents also love its wide range of delicious Mexican cuisine. Why wait for Taco Tuesday? Enjoy a tasty meal any day of the week at these great Mexican restaurants around the ATL.
- Agave Restaurant - 242 Boulevard SE, Atlanta, GA 30312
If you like Mexican food with a spicy Southwestern twist, head to Agave Restaurant, which earned a #1 ranking on Tripadvisor. Dishes such as posole, enchiladas, and tacos get a charge from Hatch green, guajillo red, poblano, and ancho chiles. Even sides like mashed potatoes, macaroni & cheese, and onion rings have heat. The tequila bar features dozens of top-shelf brands that can be turned into a traditional margarita for only an additional 50 cents.
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How to Host a Movie Night Under the Stars
Summer is right around the corner, and there's no better time to host an outdoor movie night. Our real estate agents provide some tips for making your cinematic adventures go off without a hitch.
Choose a Movie Everyone Will Enjoy
Unless your gathering is child-free, it's best to pick a G or PG film that's appropriate for people of all ages. If you're using social media to create an invitation, select a few potential movies and make a poll. That way, everyone can weigh in on what they want to watch.
Set Up Your Outdoor Theater
Once you've made a decision, it's time to get started. First, figure out how you're going to show the movie, whether it's by purchasing it digitally, using a DVD, or streaming it via services like Amazon Prime, Netflix, or Hulu. Creating an outdoor movie theater experience can be daunting. If you have any techie friends or family, ask them for a hand. Here's the equipment you'll need:
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Farm Fresh: Where to Buy Produce Around Atlanta
Summer is coming, and there are a lot of reasons to be excited about it. Farm-fresh produce at our local farmers markets is one of them. Just like many of you, our real estate agents are happy to see life gradually return to normal, and we can't wait to get out and stock up at these Atlanta area farmers markets.
Best Farmers Markets in Atlanta
Georgia offers endless acres of fertile farmland, and Atlanta is right in the heart of it. From fresh fruits and vegetables to arts, crafts, and local goods of all kinds, you never know what you'll find at these Atlanta markets.
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Sellers: Landscaping Trends to Try This Summer
Our real estate agents are on top of the hottest landscaping trends for the Empire City of the South in 2020. Word is some of the most popular trends are tracking from previous years—they're just too good to let go. But we're also watching some newer outdoor styles, making their way from coast to coast and evolving to fit Atlanta's unique Southern landscaping scene.
Still Trending in 2020
- Indoor Living Moves Outdoors. This concept has been around for a while, but it's still going strong. In Atlanta, it's come to mean finding new ways to enjoy the outdoors longer—through the chill of winter and the hottest days of summer.
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How to Get to the Bottom of These House Noises
A house full of persistent little sounds can drive you crazy all day and keep you up at night. House noises are usually early indicators of potential problems that require attention. Our real estate agents have prepared a list of fixes for the most common house noises to help you restore peace and quiet to your home.
- Whistling Window
A window that whistles in a strong wind can make for a long day. The unwanted whistling can be caused by worn weather stripping, improperly installed windows, the simple passage of time, or changes in temperature. You can soundproof your window by caulking or weatherstripping around the frame to take care of any possible leak.