Design, Landscape and Construction: One of Merida’s Top Design Team Wants to Build the House of Your Dreams MID CityBeat has officially launched its Home & Design section of our website because we know many of our readers are home owners or are looking to buy in Merida and want to find architects and construction …
Two Beautiful Properies that Show the Charm of Merida Quinta de Tixkokob For those looking for a quiet ranch house outside of Merida, this might just be what you are looking for. This is a “quinta” located just 5 minutes from Tixkokob, a pueblo that is quiet, safe, picturesque and famous for some of the …
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Written by Nik Jameson You’ve found the perfect house and furnished it with the perfect style and you are enjoying the warm weather as you get used to your Yucatecan life. However, every time you go outside into your garden you burn under the sun and lament at the rocky yard and the sharp grasses of …
Written by Stephanie Carmon I sat to have dinner with architect Genner Loria at Oliva Patio Restaurant, one of the establishments he has designed and built. While we were finishing our dessert, I asked him how he began in architecture, and what inspires him. As he was telling me his story, I realized I have …
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Written by Stephanie Carmon We have been checking out some of our favorite shops and unique new gift ideas to let you know where to pick up classy and original gifts. Here we have come up with seven great finds for gift ideas in both Fashion & Design and Home & Garden. eo. Great Finds in …
Mid Citybeat Shopping Seven Great Finds For Stylish And Unique Gifts In Merida Read More »
Written by Stephanie Carmon Controlling the tiny tropical mosquitos becomes a big concern as soon as the rainy season begins. The first line of defense is to remove any puddles and standing water from your yard, patio and roof. Once your space is clean, you are preventing new mosquitos and it’s time to start planting …
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Written by Nik Jameson One thing I love about los Yucatecos are their clever ingenuity. One of the best methods of gardening in urban areas is containers. Los Yucatecos have been container gardening since before it was a cool fad. They have always lined their garden and balcony with plants to filter out the hot sun …
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Written by Nik Jameson I feel like we have all had that dreaded moment, days into December and we are suddenly surprised with a gift exchange or remember the kid’s teacher or the piano instructor or even the nice neighbors. There are a hundred reasons we need a last minute gift and all of them …
Last-Minute Gift Ideas (And A Vegan Muffin Bread) Read More »