Keeping Your Pet Cool This Summer

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As the summer heat rolls in, ensuring your pet stays cool and comfortable in apartment living at Linc301 is crucial. Here are some essential pet safety tips to beat the heat.

Practice Basic Summer Safety

Start by keeping your apartment cool. Use shades or curtains to block out direct sunlight during the hottest parts of the day. Ensure there’s plenty of fresh water available for your pet at all times. You can even add ice cubes to their bowl to help them stay hydrated longer. Opt for early morning or late evening walks to avoid the peak heat hours, and always test the pavement with your hand to ensure it’s not too hot for your pet’s paws. Never leave your pet unattended in a parked car, even for a short period, as temperatures can quickly become dangerous.

Local Pet Shops for Petcare

Living at Linc301 means having access to nearby pet shops that offer essential supplies to keep your pet cool. Visit PetSmart or Petco for cooling mats, pet-safe sunscreen, and other products designed to protect your furry friend from the summer sun. Regular grooming is also essential for keeping your pet comfortable in warmer weather. Many local groomers offer services to trim your pet’s fur, which can help prevent overheating. Some even provide mobile grooming options, making it convenient to keep your pet looking and feeling their best without leaving the apartment community.

By following these simple summer safety tips and utilizing local pet care resources, you can ensure your pet stays safe and cool throughout the season. Enjoy the summer months at Linc301 knowing your pet is well-cared for and comfortable.

How To Make Your Home Summer Ready

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As warm weather rolls into Portland, residents at LINC 301 have the perfect opportunity to refresh their spaces for the sunny days ahead. Embracing apartment living during the summer means finding clever ways to keep cool while maximizing the enjoyment of your home. From optimizing your space for airflow to incorporating community living activities. Getting your apartment summer-ready can be both fun and functional.

Storing Winter & Spring Items, Bringing Out Summer Essentials

Transitioning your apartment for summer involves smart storage solutions. So, find ways to stow away heavier winter items and make room for lighter summer essentials. Utilize under-bed storage containers for bulky winter coats and blankets, freeing up closet space for breezy linens and clothing. Over-the-door organizers can hold shoes and accessories, keeping entryways clear.

Swap out dark, heavy fabrics for lighter, colorful throws and curtains. Search for ones that reflect the season’s warmth to bring summer vibes indoors. Adding plant life like succulents or a small herb garden can also bring a touch of nature indoors, enhancing the airy, summery feel of your living space.

Shop Local

When you’re looking to soak up the eclectic atmosphere of downtown Portland, there’s no shortage of fun activities to explore. Glide along the Willamette River in one of the electric boats from Portland Electric Boat Co., offering a unique and serene way to view the city from a different perspective. On weekends, immerse yourself in the bustling environment of the Saturday Market, a perfect spot to discover local crafts, foods, and live music.

Don’t miss out on a visit to Jake’s Famous Crawfish, a historic Portland establishment where you can indulge in some of the best seafood dishes in the city. Each of these experiences captures the dynamic spirit of Portland, making it fun and exciting to support local businesses.

Warm Weather Evenings

Portland offers spectacular sunsets, typically between 8 and 9 PM during the summer months. Here, you can enjoy these breathtaking views right from your own balcony, providing a perfect backdrop for a relaxing evening. Alternatively, a short stroll to one of the nearby parks, such as the expansive Washington Park, allows for an unobstructed view of the horizon, where the vibrant colors of the sunset can be fully appreciated against the city’s skyline.

Our Top Spots to Enjoy The Warmer Weather

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When you’d like to enjoy the warm weather, exploring community living can be a great idea. In fact, this can give you a chance to escape apartment living, get some fresh air and sunshine, and see what’s happening around you. Consider some top spots to enjoy the warmer weather.

Favorite Sport to Relax In The Community

If you want to relax with a sport, the best way to do this can be to watch a game. You can do this by heading to a baseball, hockey, basketball, or other game. Perhaps the most relaxing sport can be biking in the Columbia River Gorge. This can give you a way to appreciate nature and get some exercise.

Local Gems

Downtown Portland has many local gems to enjoy. For one, you can visit the Tom McCall Waterfront Park. Here you can walk your dog, ride a bike, or go for a walk. On a hot day, you can head to Salmon Street Fountain to splash in the water or watch others enjoy it. At the RiverPlace Marina, you can do some boat watching or visit a waterfront restaurant or shop. Moreover, you can go on a bike tour. This can be a fun way to see imaginative street art, charming trees, and more. If you’d like to get out of the warm weather completely, you can visit the cool interior of the Portland Art Museum. You can immerse yourself in the unique sculptures and beautiful paintings the Portland Art Museum has to offer.

Community Living Matters

To sum it all up, your community can be a beautiful place to spend time when you participate in positive activities you enjoy. You can invite a friend or family member to join you or do something on your own. No matter what, participating in community living gives you a way to support local businesses and have fun doing what you love.