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  • Young Woman on Couch

    Top 5 Tips to Maximize Space In Your Dorm Room

    College July 14, 2019

    Many college freshmen encounter a culture shock when they first move into a dorm. After having your own bedroom, you must now adjust to living in a closet-size space with someone else. Here are 5 tips from USA Today to make the most of a tight squeeze.

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    5 Things to Consider When Choosing the Best Pet for Your Apartment

    Pets July 10, 2019

    If you ask most people to name the best pets for apartment living, cats will be at the top of most lists. But as small-space and city living has grown in appeal, not only millennials but also downsizing seniors are looking to expand their possibilities when it comes to animal companionship. And while a cat...

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    16 Tips for How to Be Happy at Work [Video]

    New Job July 3, 2019

    You spend a lot of hours at work; it’s just part of life. And that means you should also think about how to enjoy your job. If you feel happy at work you’re much more likely to thrive. These sixteen tips for how to be happy at work will help set you on a path...

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    How to Make a Disaster Plan for Pets

    Pets June 26, 2019

    As climate changes continue on a global scale, the world is experiencing more natural disasters than ever before. In 2017, the U.S. experienced a historic year of weather and climate disasters. Experts predict that this pattern will continue and even get worse.[1] Part of being ready for a disaster means having an evacuation and preparedness...

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    Planning an In-Law Suite: What to Consider

    Home - Safety June 5, 2019

    As parents get older, they often include their adult children in deciding what type of housing they should consider. One of today’s trends is the rise of mother-in-law suites, which can also be called granny suites, granny pods and granny flats. These separate-but-connected spaces provide a way for adult children and their aging parents to...

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    How to Repair Scratches on Your Car

    Maintenance May 8, 2019

    A small scratch can be a big deal when it’s on your beloved automobile. Even if it’s in a place where most people will never see it, you know it’s there. And you want to do something about it before it turns into a more serious issue. When you have scratches without dents that don’t...

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    10 Workplace Etiquette Tips for the Office [Video]

    New Job April 17, 2019

    While every workplace has its own culture and norms, there are certain rules of workplace etiquette that apply just about anywhere you go. Keep these office etiquette tips in mind to make sure you’re never “that” employee. 1. Give a firm handshake You should already know how important first impressions are, and your handshake is...

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    8 Best East Coast Road Trips [Slideshow]

    Travel & Outdoors March 19, 2019

    Looking for an east coast road trip ideas for the summer? Grab your sunglasses, GPS and camera and get ready for some fun in the sun. Whether you want to spend a day or a week on the road, there’s a trip for you. Here’s a list of the best road trips on the east...

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    Guide to Senior RV Clubs and Retirement Communities

    Recreational Vehicles March 10, 2019

    Despite the shifting demographics of ownership, RV travel still remains a popular activity for retirees who have the time and adventurous spirit to enjoy a more nomadic lifestyle. For seniors who are looking to downsize in retirement while still maintaining the option to travel with the comforts of home, RV retirement communities can be an...

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    Types of Senior Living Options

    Moving March 6, 2019

    As parents get older, families are often faced with finding new living arrangements. Whether it’s to be closer to grown children, to be surrounded by like-minded (and similarly aged) neighbors or to live in a home designed to accommodate physical limitations, there are several reasons parents may need to consider senior housing. The term “retirement...

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    Six Benefits of Growing Your Own Food

    Travel & Outdoors February 19, 2019

    Get out your gardening tools and stock up on seeds. Growing your own food provides fresh ingredients for your meals, but you’ll soon see other benefits of home gardens that you may not have expected. Here are six ways to make the most of growing your own vegetables: 1. Control your crops Growing your own...

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    The Complete Wedding Planning Checklist: 40 To-Do’s Before Saying Your “I Do’s”

    Marriage February 19, 2019

    The congratulatory calls and engagement parties have waned. Now what? It’s time to get down to serious wedding planning. Fun? Yes! Overwhelming? Oh, yes. But don’t fret. We’ve compiled this pre-wedding timeline and wedding planning checklist for soon-to-be brides and grooms. 9-16 months before your wedding day 1. Create a file or binder to keep...

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    What to Pack for a Cruise: 22 Cruise Packing Essentials

    Travel & Outdoors February 15, 2019

    You’re ready to hit the high seas for your cruise, but is your suitcase? Packing for a cruise, unlike a land-based getaway, means a different set of rules. If you’re wondering what to bring on a cruise, here are the essentials you need to enjoy your vacation: Appropriate Attire and Accessories 1. Sneakers Just because...

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    5 Tips for Converting a Garage to a Room

    Maintenance February 15, 2019

    When you’re looking for extra space in your home, garages are logical places to turn. Whether you need an extra room, a bit of rental income, or just want to spread out, chances are, with some modifications, your home has the space you need. Before you convert your garage to livable space, you must attend...

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  • Types of Garage Doors

    Maintenance February 12, 2019

    Your chateau-inspired house deserves semi-customized carriage doors for the garage. But, if your house is inspired by Bauhaus, custom glass and steel garage doors will look amazing. Mass-produced garage doors can look perfect for your mid-century modern home. With numerous choices available, your garage door can match your home’s style as well as your budget....

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