Tag: Alpharetta
19 Atlanta festivals to enjoy in August
Say goodbye to summer with plenty of BBQ, German beer, a mechanical bull, and more.
SwatchPop is the Dear Abby of decorating advice
Like many homeowners, Jessica McRae loves decorating but sometimes gets in over her head. One night she texted a photo of her bare coffee table to a designer friend. In just a few hours, her pal shot back a simple plan of what to buy and how to arrange it. Problem solved. McRae also realized she’d found a new way to deliver pro decor advice.
24 Atlanta festivals to enjoy this June
Ring in the first month of the summer with burger competitions, live comedy, a cemetery concert, food trucks, and even a hypnosis show.
Anything can happen at Waffle House—including good deeds
If we've learned anything from Waffle House, it’s that almost anything can happen. Like in January, when a woman stripped naked in a Kennesaw WaHo. But not every surprise is a bad one.
Hot new shop: Peter Millar at Avalon
Greg and Robby Miller of Buckhead men’s shop Miller Brothers, which celebrated its 20th anniversary this year, have embarked on a new sartorial venture: partnering with menswear brand Peter Millar to open a new shop at Avalon.
Where to buy now in metro Atlanta
We asked Realtors to recommend their favorite areas—from intown blocks packed with high-rises to (way) OTP suburbs—for every buyer and budget.
Jekyll Brewing
The tasting room feels like a college dorm common area—it includes a couple of arcade games, minimal seating, and occasional live music, though during a recent visit the impromptu was a cross-legged dude in flip-flops, half-heartedly strumming a ukulele with friends accompanying him with song.
New Southern Style Source: The Porch on South Main
With its wide, inviting front porch, red door, American flag, and clusters of hydrangeas, this circa-1919 white clapboard house looks straight out of Southern Living.
Place to Drink and Shop: Avalon
Almost unbelievably, Avalon’s liberal-with-a-capital-L open container policy lets you roam the entire property with a boozy drink in hand.
48. Mark Toro
As managing partner at North American Properties, Toro has a reputation as a developer who sets ambitious targets and hits them.