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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_UqzokEHpHk&feature=youtu.be All right, we all know you love living at Alexan MetroWest! What's not to love? The chic apartments, exciting resident events, and fantastic amenities make living here more than home--it's basically a party resort! If you've got the enthusiasm to express your love of Alexan MetroWest apartments... [Read more...]

Escape the cold and enter into a cinematic adventure at one of the movie theaters near the apartments. You can catch up on some of the New Year’s blockbusters or purchase tickets ahead of time for the new flick you’ve been excited to see. Plan a matinee visit and you can even save a few dollars. Put it towards your popcorn and king-sized drink and enjoy the... [Read more...]

Remember the hula hoop—that toy from the 50s that everyone and their grandpa could do in the 70s, but somehow you couldn’t figure out after you turned 10? Well, it never actually went anywhere particular, and the reason you might have stopped trying after age 10 is people you got bored of it only circling around your waist. There is a quickly growing subculture... [Read more...]

I consider myself a pretty proud “nerd.” What I don’t consider myself is a very good baker. While the two might seem mutually exclusive, it will take a fusion of both uber-geek and confectionery chef to win big in Battle and Brew’s first ever Cookie Competition. Sugar, spice, and sprinkled with otaku-flavor: that’s the perfect start for this... [Read more...]

Arts and Crafts isn't just a class you left behind in grade school. It's the ultimate way of expression, especially in your adult (or at least "big kid") years. The team at Alexan MetroWest apartments knows that our residents love the artistic and creative side of urban living--why else would you choose to live in the center of Atlanta's West Midtown Design... [Read more...]

STOP! Before you think about re-gifting that zebra striped Snuggie your aunt bought you these past holidays, you may have a chance to get your wear out of it before you know it! Personally, I think an extra blanket with sleeves is good for any chilly night at home, but very soon you'll have a chance to wear your Snuggie out in public with other lazy, yet... [Read more...]

It isn't hard to keep New Years resolutions; really it isn't! All you have to do is be in a place where keeping your resolutions becomes second-nature. I suppose if you're resolve is to make a big change, make sure it's for the best. However, if you don't think you have anything to change, you probably live a luxurious and comfortable life at Alexan MetroWest. Residents... [Read more...]

Have you begun to prepare your car for Atlanta’s winter weather? It is best to check every system, including the anti-freeze, wiper fluid and oil; battery and battery cables; and the tires. It’s critical to check, repair or replace tires prior to cold winter weather setting in. The air in the tires compresses during cold weather causing tires to deflate. A... [Read more...]

In winter, the best way to stay warm is to break a sweat. thank goodness Alexan MetroWest has one of the most inclusive and state-of-the-art fitness centers in Atlanta--and it's included in your rent! The Zone is the perfect place to lift weights, do cardio, and burn off those extra holiday calories in preparation for your spring and summer body. It's never... [Read more...]

You can’t toast to the New Year with an empty glass! Choose the best champagne to salute 2012 with and celebrate another year of happiness, success, and health at the stroke of midnight on New Year’s Eve. It doesn't even have to cost you your holiday bonus! Zonin Prosecco Special Cuvée Brut, Veneto, Italy (about $11) Greg Norman Estates Sparkling... [Read more...]

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