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Six Low-Light Houseplants

    May 2023   Looking to bring some life and freshness to your apartment? Houseplants are the way to go! They not only add…

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Cleaning Upholstery the Right Way

April 2023   At South and Hickory Place we love how passionate our residents about personalizing and decorating their apartments. For many, that means having…

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Get to Know the EcoPark

March 2023   Hopefully you recycle everything you can for curbside pickup. It helps conserve energy, reduces air and water pollution, reduces greenhouse gases, and…

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Entryway Décor Ideas

February 2023   Many of our units at South and Hickory Place have entryways large enough to do a bit of decorating. You folks in…

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Five Ways to Dry Tofu

  January 2023   Including tofu in your meals is a great way to go meatless and still get the protein your body needs. But…

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Dishwasher or Hand Washing?

December 2022   Even if you don’t cook at home often, one thing about the holidays is that we all tend to generate more dirty…

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Why You Need Cleaning Putty and How to Make Your Own

November 2022   If you and your friends don’t talk about cleaning products very often, you may not have heard about cleaning putty. It’s a…

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Steam or Iron Your Clothes? What to Do When.

  October 2022   South and Hickory Place provides on-site laundry facilities for our residents. So, all you need to look your best is an…

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Give Your Bookshelves a Makeover

September 2022   Bookshelves are must-have in any apartment… even if you don’t read. In addition to books, they can hold plants, art, and both…

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Photo of an apartment building built in 1885 at the corner of South Avenue and Alexander Street

Fun Historical Facts About the South Wedge

August 2022   If you live at South and Hickory Place, you know there’s a lot to love about the South Wedge. But how much…

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Get to Know Marie Daley Park

July 2022   There’s Highland Park, Genesee Valley Park, Cobbs Hill Park, and more. While Rochester has some amazing parks that you’ve no doubt visited,…

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Clever Ways to Get Your Cat to Drink More

June 2022   You may not know it, but domestic cats evolved from Middle Eastern desert wildcats. That makes their thirst drive naturally low. Unlike…

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