Protect Your Pet This winter  With These Helpful Tips  1. Ahh! Its Anti-freeze: Think twice when you get the anti-freeze out this winter. Cats and dogs are attracted to the sweet smell and taste of anti-freeze, but it is deadly, even in small amounts. Keep a close eye on dogs and cats when they are outside and never permit them to lick anything off the street... [Read more...]

    Labor Day is coming up this September, isn’t it crazy how time flies by. I swear summer just started. We were out at the pools lapping up the sun and now we can’t wait to get out of the heat. Labor Day starts the beginning of fall for me, but it could have different meanings for everyone. I have never really looked into Labor Day; I was just... [Read more...]

Sounds like a no brainer question, right?  We all do! Having a family of 5 I had to figure out a way to start saving money some way.  With all the hype about extreme couponing, I decided to check into it.  I watched a couple of shows and thougth that these people were insane!  I don't have time to dedicate to couponing every day.  I started small.  I get... [Read more...]

Will you be doing any of the cooking next week?  Turkey Day is coming up next week and while some of you may be traveling to spend time with family and friends, many of you will be enjoying the day right here in your apartment at Hampton Woods Apartments. Whatever your plans are, you'll want to take note of the weather will be like.  And as far as weather.com... [Read more...]

Everyone one knows that with the change in weather comes cold and flu season.  Well, now that the weather is changing here in Shawnee, it’s even more important to do whatever we can to minimize the amount of germs that our bodies come in contact with in order to decrease our chances of getting sick. A great way to do that is to wash your bed linens. ... [Read more...]

In this economy and housing market, renting an apartment is certainly a viable and attraction option over buying a home.  And if you're looking in the Shawnee, KS area, Hampton Woods Apartments is certainly a place worth checking out.  They have great amenities, including washers and dryers, dishwashers, extra storage, swimming pools, a fitness center and... [Read more...]

Do you currently carry renter's insurance?  Hampton Woods Apartments strongly advises their residents to get a policy.  It's really not as expensive as you may think.  In fact, you can save money on your policy in quite a few ways.  Here is one in an article I found about saving money on renter's insurance.  Check out this video too. Deductible: Raising... [Read more...]

Who out there in Hampton Woods is busy? Raise your right hand. Who's stressed? Raise your left hand. Now stretch your arms up above your head as far as you can stretch them and take a deep breath through your nostrils, feeling your abdomen extend. Now take another. And another. While you are stretching your arms up think about how the breath feels coming in through... [Read more...]

The official kick-off to summer has arrived, folks!  Old Shawnee Days starts Thursday night (June 3-6) at Shawnee Town (11600 Johnson Drive) so get ready for some good family fun! There will be music all weekend features both nationally known recording artists and great local bands, entertainment for both adults and kids, crafts and vendors, the carnival... [Read more...]

So many sandwiches, so little time!  We all have our favorites.  Mine is half-turkey, half-pastrami with lettuce and provolone.  What about you?  If you had two pick between two of the most common sandwich types, Hampton Woods, which would you pick?  Take our sandwhich survey (in the column to the right). Read More →

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