How to Pack For a Move in Your Anaheim Apartments

Packing might be the worst part of moving—you suddenly realize how much stuff you have and the lack of space to store it. If you are planning a move soon, try to make it as smooth as possible by following these three packing tips.

 

 

Packing in bundles: pack your fragile items into bundles and tape them together to help build extra support.

 

 

Label each box: label each box you will be packing with the room it should be placed in. Also number the boxes 1 of 4 or whatever number of boxes you will have.

 

 

Pack correctly: put your heavy items in small boxes and light items in larger boxes. It was make the moving process much easier.

 

How To Make a Staycation in Your Anaheim Apartments Fun

Just because you cannot take a vacation doesn’t mean you and your family can’t have some fun this spring. Your city is probably booming with great activities to try, so instead of moping around, try planning a staycation. Here are a few ideas for making a staycation in your Anaheim apartment’s fun.

 

 

Include the kids: the first step to making a staycation fun is to include your entire family in the planning process. Let your kids give their input on things they might want to do while on break.

 

 

Do it yourself: try planning a few fun activates to do in your apartment. It can save you money and be a bonding experience with your family. Try camping out in your patio or making a drive-in theater in the parking lot.

 

 

Socialize: throw a cocktail party and invite friends over to socialize. Doing anything alone can be boring, so invite some friend over to help make your staycation more enjoyable.

 

Get Ready for Labor Day Weekend!

Labor Day weekend is not only a time to take a much-needed break from work; it’s also a time to reflect on the economic and social achievements of the hard working Americans of the past and present. Here are some holiday weekend suggestions in case you’re still trying to decide!

There is plenty to do for people this coming weekend, like the Exit Game Escape Rooms! They have several themed rooms to choose from that are different difficulties. It always provides a good story to share with your coworkers once you’re back from your long weekend! If you don’t mind the heat, grab some fresh air while hanging out in Whittier Narrows Recreation Area. There are three lakes among the greenery with picnic areas, numerous sports fields, bicycle paths, and more!

Regardless of what you choose to do, we here at Somerset Apartments hope you have a very safe and fun weekend!

Best Night Life in Montebello

The best thing about living at the Somerset Apartments is that they’re next to one of the most saturated spots to go out at night in Montebello. Just a couple blocks down on Garfield Ave., you’ll find La Costa Restaurant, Ordonez, and The Venice Room. Stop at either one of these places (or all three) to get your Mexican food and drink fix. There’s always an interesting crowd at these spots and you’ll have a blast whether you go on a weekday or a weekend.

The best thing about these spots in Montebello is that you’ll find you can unwind in a safe but fun environment, and these three places listed are all within walking distance of one another if you wanted to make an entire night out of exploring these deliciously fun spots on Garfield Avenue.

Here are the precise addresses of all the locations listed:

La Costa Restaurant

854 N Garfield Ave, Montebello, CA 90640

Ordonez

872 Garfield Ave S, Montebello, CA 90640

Venice Room

2428 Garfield Ave S, Monterey Park, CA 91754

Visit AMF Beverly Lanes This Weekend

Montebello has several fun things to do, from it’s huge soccer fields to the Montebello Town Center and the library. But if you’re looking for a family-friendly activity to do in Montebello this weekend, come check out AMF Beverly Lanes! Here, there’s definitely something everyone in your immediately family and extended family can enjoy.

There’s a bar/restaurant in the back of the bowling alley if the adults want to just unwind and talk that also comes with billiards and a ping pong table. The children in your family can enjoy one of the many bowling lanes and request bumpers if they wish. There’s also lots of arcade games they can play on to entertain themselves and make new friends.

And if you find yourself really enjoying your time at AMF Beverly Lanes, you can also request to have you or your child’s birthday party here! Either way, there’s lots to see and discover here, so come visit this weekend for some family-friendly fun!

 

Address: 1201 W Beverly Blvd, Montebello, CA 90640
Hours: Open today · 10AM–11PM
Phone: (323) 728-9161

Halloween Pumpkin Decorating Tips

If you are planning to decorate your apartment for Halloween, this week’s blog is perfect for you, because we have a few simple tips for decorating your apartment.

 

Pumpkins: pumpkin are synonymous with Halloween so grab a few of all shapes and sizes and use them to decorate your apartment. Pumpkins look great at accent pieces. You can paint them, glitter them, carve them or leave them as it. But pumpkins will also look great in your living space.

 

Candles: candles help set the mood, so use them to create a spooky ambiance inside your apartment.

 

Candy Jars: decorate your living area with candy centerpieces. The jars look great and will keep your guest happy with sweet snacks.

Montebello Living: Tasty New Restaurants

Montebello has no shortage of great restaurants. There seems to be wonderful locations on nearly every corner. But if you eat out a lot, those locations might get old quickly. If you are looking for a few new places to eat, we looked all over the city of Montebello to find the best new locations near your apartment. And what we found is a great Asian and Mexican spot, both of which opened less than three months ago.

 

Both locations are affordable, offer amazing food, and boast excellent Yelp reviews. Here is a quick look. So don’t cook tonight. Let someone else do all the work.

 

Poki Go

Opened 3 months ago

137 N Montebello Blvd

Montebello, CA 90640

Phone number(323) 477-1635

 

Fatimas Grill #2

Opened 2 months ago

7840 Firestone Blvd

Downey, CA 90241

Phone number(562) 659-7585

Experience Montebello with the Somerset Apartment

Are you ready for a move into the beautiful city of Montebello? Then look no further than the luxurious and state-of-the-art units at the Somerset apartments. Located within minutes of four major Southern California freeways–710, 5, 605 and 60–the Somerset apartment are situated within a quick drive from  Los Angeles’ major tourist attractions (Staples Center, Disneyland, Griffith Park Observatory).

 

The complex, however, is still far away from the busy hub of Los Angeles life to remain peaceful and quiet–perfect for budding families. Each unit features hardwood flooring, granite countertops, new cabinets and air conditioning. When you are ready to experience the best of Montebello, give us a call at 877.885.9159 to set up a tour today! We look forward to meeting you.

Best Park To Host a BBQ in Montebello

If you are looking for something to do this Labor Day weekend, do not over think things. Just go with a good old fashioned BBQ. Gathering your friends and family at a park to enjoy the final three-day weekend of the year is a great way to end the summer. If you are looking for a place to host, here is a quick list of three wonderful parks that allow BBQs. Just be sure to show up early and reserve a spot because Labor Day tends to be one of the biggest BBQ days on the calendar.

 

Grant Rea Park

600 Rea Dr

Montebello, CA 90640

Phone number(323) 887-4591

 

Montebello City Park

1401 West Whittier Blvd

Montebello, CA 90640

 

Almansor Park

800 S Almansor St

Alhambra, CA 91801

Phone number(626) 570-5081

Where Can I Watch the Olympics in Montebello

Even if you are not into sports, the Olympics is still a huge event. The world essentially stops when the summer Olympics rolls around, so instead of fighting the issue, why not just embrace these amazing events? They’re going to be on nearly every channel anyway. For best way for the non sports fan to watch the events is at a sports bars, where you can enjoy the fun while still having a beer and maybe some food. Here are three great places to watch this summer’s events near your Montebello apartment.

 

Mr M’s Hot Wings And Things

886 N Garfield Ave

Montebello, CA 90640

Phone number(323) 477-1345

 

Applebee’s

1493 N Montebello Blvd

Montebello, CA 90640

Phone number(323) 278-0250

 

Gardens Bar & Grill

9425 Telegraph Rd

Pico Rivera, CA 90660

Phone number(562) 949-1112