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SolJazz 2012: Venues & Events Close to Desoto Town Center!

Posted on May 11, 2012 By jodimott (Edit) Leave a Comment
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DeSoto, Texas has a lot to offer. The town has a warm, intimate feel that provides for a welcoming community. There are plenty of things to do if you stay close to DeSoto Town attractions. One of the big events close to DeSoto is SolJazz 2012. The festival will kick off the start of an exciting future close in the area. This festival will focus on five... [Read more...]

Tips For Quick Cleaning Without A Streak!

Posted on April 27, 2012 By Rashun (Edit) Leave a Comment
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One of the biggest hassles in cleaning is getting windows and other glass clean without streaks or spots. While apartment living doesn’t usually consist of a lot of glass surfaces, mirrors and patio doors are often trouble. Take these tips for spring cleaning and dealing with glass surfaces to heart and get better results. Always start at the top of a glass... [Read more...]

Apartment Living: Reducing Energy Waste With These Tips

Posted on April 24, 2012 By Rashun (Edit) Leave a Comment
Energy Saving

Does it seem like most energy saving tips are directed toward home owners rather than those in an apartment living situation? Take advantage of these energy savings tips so you can save money on your bills this spring and summer. One of the easiest ways to keep your apartment living space cooler without running up electric bills is to reduce automatic solar... [Read more...]

Cinco de Mayo Festivities Near Desoto Town Center

Posted on April 20, 2012 By Rashun (Edit) Leave a Comment
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This year, you will be able to find many places for celebrating Cinco de Mayo in Dallas, TX and the surrounding areas. Marking the ‘5th of May’ as Mexican Independence Day, any activities around town will certainly be related to the holiday. Perhaps one of the most entertaining Cinco de Mayo events taking place around town near DeSoto is an appearance... [Read more...]

Pamper Perfect at These Salons in DeSoto, TX

Posted on April 16, 2012 By Rashun (Edit) Leave a Comment
Salons in Desoto TX

When was the last time you thought about having a girl’s day out? If you haven’t had a day with your friends in awhile, why not drag them around town with you to one of the salons in DeSoto TX, where you can all relax and have a good time? One of the best salons around town in DeSoto is Salon Charis, an upscale location offering everything from hair styling... [Read more...]

Weekend Getaways around DeSoto

Posted on April 12, 2012 By Rashun (Edit) Leave a Comment
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When you are running errands around town during your busy work week, chances are you’re not thinking about weekend getaways in DeSoto TX, but there are plenty of things to do in the area that can turn your weekend at home into a miniature vacation. For example, if you have children, one of the best ways to get away from the standard routine over the weekend... [Read more...]

Celebrating Earth Day Around DeSoto TX

Posted on April 10, 2012 By Rashun (Edit) Leave a Comment
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Earth Day is the perfect time to renew your commitment to living a green lifestyle and ensuring a better world for future generations. Take time to consider action and celebrate nature on the 42nd Earth Day, April 22nd. Oak Cliff Earth Day will feature thousands of people gathered from around town to celebrate nature and living green. Head over to Lake... [Read more...]

Top Things to do with Kids this Spring around DeSoto TX

Posted on April 5, 2012 By Rashun (Edit) Leave a Comment
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The North Texas area is full of opportunities for families to participate in kid-friendly activities, and DeSoto is no exception. Take a look at the top things to do with kids this spring in DeSoto TX and start planning some quality family time. The innovative concept of Ride N Zone is great fun for kids. All rides are kid-powered by pedaling or pushing,... [Read more...]

Local Car Washes in DeSoto TX

Posted on April 2, 2012 By Rashun (Edit) Leave a Comment
Getting the car washed...

Driving around town down the country roads in DeSoto can do a number on your car. To get the caked on mud and dust off before it eats away at your paint job, you should pay a visit to one of the local car washes in DeSoto TX. One of several locations around town, Star Car Wash in DeSoto is on Hampton Road with every service you need for a clean car from... [Read more...]

Having fun at Grimes Park

Posted on March 30, 2012 By Rashun (Edit) Leave a Comment
Take a walk...

Active Texans and sports enthusiasts should consider making Grimes Park their second home. This massive and well-developed of the parks in DeSoto, TX features activities and opportunities to excite sporty residents of all ages and abilities. If you have a passion for America's past time, take a trip to Grimes Park's well-maintained baseball or softball... [Read more...]