The Barlow

07/17/2026

Everyday drinking glasses can still feel elevated with the right design. 🥛 What kind of glassware do you use most?

Over 5,000 were bought last month!

07/15/2026

Getting tomato sauce out of clothes doesn't have to mean saying goodbye to your favorite outfit if you know a few simple tricks. What's your go-to stain-fighting hack? 🍝

No matter how careful you are, tomato sauce always has a sneaky way of making it onto your favorite shirt. Even when you think you’ve managed to escape a pasta dinner or ketchup-heavy fast food meal without a single stain, you’ll inevitably find one later. And while it is possible to remove toma...

07/15/2026

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07/14/2026

🍦 Hidden Gem of the Week: Frigid Frog & More 🐸
Looking for the perfect way to cool off this summer? Our Hidden Gem of the Week is Frigid Frog & More, located right across the street from The Barlow in the heart of downtown Plainfield!

From hand-dipped ice cream and creamy soft serve to sundaes, shakes, and other sweet treats, Frigid Frog & More is a local favorite for satisfying your sweet tooth. Whether you're heading out for an evening stroll or meeting up with friends, it's the perfect stop just steps from home.

📍 Right across the street from The Barlow
🚶 Walk over, grab your favorite flavor, and enjoy everything downtown Plainfield has to offer!

What's your go-to order—classic vanilla, chocolate, or something adventurous? 🍨👇

07/13/2026

Downsizing goes a lot smoother when you know what mistakes to avoid before you start packing. What's the hardest thing for you to let go of when decluttering? 📦

Here's what you *should* do.

07/13/2026

Want to explore flooring options in our homes? Visit our website or call today to learn more.

07/10/2026

This WD-40 precision pen is perfect for fixing squeaks in tight spots. 🛠️ Have you tried it in your apartment?

It’s so easy to use!

07/09/2026

🐾 Paws, Play & Perfect Days! 🐶💚

Life is better with your best friend by your side! Whether it's a morning walk, a game of fetch, or relaxing at home, we're happy to welcome your furry family members. Don't forget to stop for belly rubs and enjoy all the pet-friendly spaces around our community! 🦴🐕

📸 We'd love to see your pup! Share your favorite photos and tag us for a chance to be featured.

07/08/2026

A dish drying mat can make cleanup feel a little more organized while protecting countertops. 🍽️ What kitchen item do you use every single day?

I’ve used it for years.

07/07/2026

🏡✨ Protect What Makes Your Apartment Feel Like Home ✨🏡

Life can be unpredictable, but renter’s insurance helps provide peace of mind when the unexpected happens. From protecting your personal belongings to helping cover certain accidents and damages, a renter’s insurance policy can be one of the smartest investments you make.

Questions about renter’s insurance requirements? Contact the leasing office—we’re happy to help! 💙