Remote work continues to gain in popularity. Workers appreciate the flexibility to manage their schedules and to integrate work and personal life; according to research by Stanford University, remote workers productivity boost is astounding, equal to a full day’s extra work each week.
The only thing employees disliked when trialing remote work? The isolation. They felt disconnected from others when spending their time at home rather than in a traditional office setting.
When it comes to ...
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Keeping Up with Your Workout Routine in a Small Apartment
Your apartment does a lot for you.
It’s the place where you live, love, sleep, eat, dream, connect, recharge and more. And, it also may be the place where you exercise. However, that kind of commitment to exercise requires space, which can be hard to come by in an apartment.
We’ve put together a few tips to help you make the most of your fitness options when choosing an apartment in Buffalo.
1. Invest in Equipment that Works for your Space.
If you’re living in a small apartment, ...
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5 Delicious Reasons to Host Brunch Meetings at a Hotel
Bacon. Bacon. Bacon. Bacon. More bacon.
There you go - five delicious, crispy reasons to have brunch at a hotel.
In all seriousness, though, brunch can be a great option for a meeting, because it’s more casual and flexible than some other meals/dayparts. And meeting for brunch at a hotel can make it even easier to ensure a successful gathering because you’ll have easy access to many meeting-oriented resources and turn-key options.
We’ve put together a few reasons it makes perfect ...
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Why You’re Going to Want to Make 1091 Main Street Your New Place
One of the most wonderful things about living and working in Buffalo today is the juxtaposition of our city’s storied history and the development of new and modern spaces.
That’s why we love the new commercial space available at 1091 Main Street. The building comprises a new and modern 6-story structure alongside the redeveloped former Our Lady of Lourdes Church. It perfectly unites a historical and modern aesthetic and allows the businesses working there to enjoy both beautiful architecture ...
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The Perfect 500 Pearl Reception Space, Based on your Personality
Does the phrase “Ring by spring” ring a bell?
From December to February, love is in the air for sure. In fact, more than 40 percent of all engagements take place during the winter months and particularly on special occasions like Christmas and Valentine’s Day.
Once you’ve either popped the question or said yes, the next big thing on your list should be picking a date and a wedding venue.
After all, when you head back to work, or over to your best friend’s house, to show off the new ...
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Finding Love at an Extended Stay Hotel
Valentine’s. Springtime. Chocolates and hearts and blooming flowers and romantic strolls.
It’s the time of year when everyone starts unconsciously thinking about and wishing for a special dose of true love, whether it’s rekindling the romance in your long-term relationship, finding a new special someone to complete your life, or just hoping to create a new friendship.
When it comes to finding love, there are probably a few places you’d rank as most likely to meet The One - places like, ...
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5 Tips to Make Living with Roommates a Little Easier
Some typical ground rules for roommate relationships include not leaving your empty mac and cheese bowls all over the house and not using all the hot water. Beyond that, there can be a lot of room for interpretation when you’re trying to build and maintain a productive roommate relationship.
With hundreds of tenants living in Ellicott Development properties around the Buffalo area, we’ve seen our fair share of roommate relationships - everything from roommates who marked lines on milk ...
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