Decorating your apartment can be spendy. Shopping for wall art, furniture, throw pillows, and knick-knacks can really drain your bank account. Luckily, for residents of our apartments in West Chester who like to get crafty, there are lots of DIY ways to decorate your home on a budget. Here are some beautiful DIY decor ideas and projects to decorate your home at McCauly Crossing. Use Wooden Crates For A Rustic Chic Look As “boring” as they may seem, wooden crates are one of the most versatile items when it comes to DIY projects. If you’re into that farmhouse-style vibe, wooden crates can be used for practically anything. Stack them to create a TV stand with open storage, use them to make a base for your mattress, or hang them on the wall for a rustic-style shelf—the ideas are practically endless. Create a Memory-Inducing Collage Wall A super easy way to make your apartment feel more like a home is hanging photos and art that remind of you of the people, places, and moments you love. Find funky frames from thrift shops or the dollar store and create a gallery or collage wall with your favorite pieces. You can […]
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Exciting nightlife spots near our West Chester luxury apartments
When you live at our West Chester luxury apartments, you’ll love spending time at home. From a resort-style pool and modern clubhouse to an upgraded dog park and tennis courts, there are so many reasons to enjoy being there. But sometimes, you just feel like going out on the town to experience the nightlife, and luckily there are lots of fun bars and spots nearby. Here are some of the best places to enjoy the nightlife near McCauly Crossing. McCauly’s Pub Just a two-minute drive or a 9-minute walk from our apartments in West Chester is McCauly’s Pub. Known for its friendly and welcoming atmosphere, this local neighborhood bar and grill has cold drinks, tasty pizzas, and weekly live entertainment. It’s also the perfect place to post up with your friends and watch the big game on one of their many TVs. Follow the McCauly’s Pub Facebook page to stay updated on specials and events. Montgomery Towne Tavern When you’re looking for excellent pub fare in a fun environment, you’ll definitely want to head over to the Montgomery Towne Tavern. Offering beer, wine, and all your favorite cocktails, this cozy tavern is also cooking up some of the […]
Local sports teams to cheer for near our West Chester apartments
Sports-loving residents of our West Chester luxury apartments will be pumped to know that some of Cincinnati’s best and most well-known sports teams play nearby. Whether you love soccer, hockey, baseball, or basketball, there is an event happening nearby this spring. Here are some of the most fun sporting events happening near McCauly Crossing this upcoming season. Cincinnati Cyclones Calling all hockey fans – get ready to put on your jersey, paint your face, and head to a game just a short drive from our apartments in West Chester. The Cincinnati Cyclones play just 25 minutes away at the Heritage Bank Center. Home games run from now through April, so there are lots of opportunities for you to cheer on your home team. View the entire schedule and purchase tickets, starting at $20, on the Cincinnati Cyclones website. Cincinnati Reds Nothing says “spring” like a game of baseball. Based in the Queen City, the Cincinnati Reds are your local major league baseball team, and they have home games scheduled through early October. Playing at the Great American Ball Park, less than a half-hour drive from McCauly Crossing, you can purchase tickets to a game starting at around just […]
Stop by these ice cream shops to cool off this Summer near our apartments in West Chester
Right now is the perfect time to enjoy a cold, creamy, delicious scoop of ice cream. The summer months are approaching which means the temperature is rising and the sun is shining—if that’s not ice cream weather, we don’t know what is. And for residents of our West Chester apartments, you’ll love knowing that there are some mouthwatering ice cream shops nearby. Here are some of the yummiest ice cream shops within a short drive from McCauly Crossing. Nanny Belle’s You’ll only need to drive ten minutes from our apartments in West Chester to reach Nanny Belle’s. Family-owned and operated, this neighborhood ice cream shop serves soft-serve ice cream, frozen yogurt, and Dole Whip. Try a cone by itself or opt for a sundae like their Red, White, and Blue Ash sundae with blueberry ice cream, strawberry topping, whipped cream, patriotic sprinkles, and a cherry. Follow the Nanny Belle’s Facebook page for updates and specials. Graeter’s Making ice cream since the 1870s, it’s safe to say that Graeter’s Ice Cream has perfected its craft. And lucky for residents of our West Chester apartments, there’s a location just over 3 miles away. Family-owned, this ice cream shop is creating […]
Best places for kayaking & canoeing near our apartments in West Chester
For residents of our West Chester apartments who are looking for a little adventure, you’ll love the fact that there are so many great places to kayak and canoe nearby. Whether you own your own or you need to rent, there are lots of spots to help you get all the gear you need for a fun-filled day on the water. Fun for all ages, you’ll absolutely have a blast exploring all of the waterways close by – here are some of the best places for kayaking and canoeing near McCauly Crossing. Loveland Canoe and Kayak Just over 15 minutes from our apartments in West Chester is Loveland Canoe and Kayak. Creating a family-friendly environment, Loveland encourages the exploration and appreciation of the Little Miami River through outdoor adventures. Choose to kayak solo, in tandem, with friends, or in a team, the professional staff will help guide you through some of the area’s most beautiful natural landscapes. View rental prices, book a trip, and learn more on the Loveland Canoe and Kayak website. River Dogs Paddlesports Another great business that knows all about kayaks and how to have fun on the river is River Dogs Paddlesports. Helping you […]
What to pack in your pool bag this Summer at McCauly Crossing apartments
Residents of our West Chester apartments will absolutely love taking a dip in our sparkling pool and soaking in the sun on our expansive sundeck this summer. And whether you plan on spending 15 minutes or a couple of hours out by the pool, you’ll want to make sure you’re prepared with certain necessities. Here’s what to pack in your pool bag this summer so you’re always prepared at McCauly Crossing. Waterproof Bag and Ziploc Bags Of course, your bag itself is going to be a super key component when perfecting your perfect pool bag. Since you’re going to be by the water, you’ll want to choose a bag that is waterproof like a mesh tote or utility tote—that way, your bag is splash-proof. Then, make sure to use Ziploc bags to place any smaller items that can’t get wet, like phones, wallets, or electronic keys. Extra Towels and Dry Clothes Towels are essential at the pool, and you never know when you might need an extra one. So, plan on bringing one for each person, and toss a couple more in for good measure. Also, think about bringing a larger beach towel or sarong to spread on […]