Home & Interiors
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Things to Consider Before Buying a Hot Tub
If you’ve got it into your head that your life will be meaningless and incomplete until you own a hot tub, you might have looked online and been quickly overwhelmed by all the talk about jets, pumps, hydrotherapy and a whole bunch of other stuff you didn’t understand. Or maybe you were interested in the technical features but got distracted by hot tubs with flashy lights and fancy music systems. These are all important features and, of course, you need to be happy with your purchase and make sure it has all the bells and whistles you want (if indeed bells and whistles are your thing), but there are a…
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How Will a Hybrid Schedule Shape Real Estate and Home Life?*
Whether you’re a parent who has dealt with a variety of challenges to your ability to get work done this year, or a career-focused family where the pandemic brought huge chaos to your work life, it’s been a weird year for balancing work and life. One way that companies are finding a new kind of balance for their employees is the idea of a hybrid schedule. After seeing many workers keep their productivity or experience gains from work-from-home, the companies are aiming for the best of both worlds. In many cases, this looks like a few days of in-office work when there are in-person meetings needed, and otherwise allowing individual…
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Don’t Let Blank Walls Dominate Your Room*
Whether you have just moved into a new home or recently decided on a restyle and pulled everything out of your room (be it your living room, bedroom, or otherwise), you might find that a bare wall, when it’s big enough, can be terribly distracting. Not in a good way, like an effective focal point, it can look downright unfinished. Here, we’re going to look at how you can ensure that a blank wall doesn’t haunt your halls for too long, with a range of ways that you can dress it us and help it look extra stylish, personal, and welcoming. Create a gallery wall It’s perhaps the obvious answer,…
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Things to Consider When Apartment Hunting in the City*
Moving house is one of the most stressful times in a persons life, in fact that’s something that has been proven and is up there with divorce, death of a loved one and losing a job. But for me, it’s also exciting! I love the idea of new beginnings and a fresh start, and if I’m honest, it’s something I’m craving at the moment. It’s something I wanted so badly as a child, I don’t think I’m built to exist in small remote towns, especially not on my own. I love the hustle and bustle of city life and it’s something I want to get back to. It would be…
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7 Warning Signs You Need To Replace Your Mattress ASAP*
After a long and tiring day, all you want to do is to lay down on your bed and rest. And why not? After all, resting your night off helps you recharge your body and prepare for another grind the next morning. Numerous studies have shown laying down on a “medium-firm mattress” helps relax your muscles (especially neck and back muscles) and promote sleep and comfort. Evidently, one thing that you must note here is that body relaxation depends upon the type and material of the mattress used. If the bed is too soft, it will lead to tensed muscles and a miss-aligned spine. Likewise, a hard mattress will result…
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Add These Small Details To Make Your Backyard Look Stunning
“To take care of your garden is to believe in a better tomorrow.” -Audrey Hepburn. Your backyard is the best place to relax and connect with nature. Especially for those who like to stay indoors. You can listen to the birds chirping, experience the flowers blooming, leaves falling, etc. And, in case you have pets, you can also watch them playing and enjoying themselves in the backyard. But, to make the best of these moments, you need to make your yard look pleasing and inviting. How? Well, it is pretty simple. You only need to add some small details. To know what these details are, keep on scrolling! Firepit As…