As I entered middle school, skincare became my personal nightmare. I blossomed into blemishes and acne—and only exacerbated the problem by caking my face with foundation. To be fair, even as I entered my 20s I didn’t have the best skincare habits. And the issues I faced (no pun intended) made me embarrassed to show my skin. I’d cover my chin with my hand when I met my friends for coffee or styled my hair to fall over my cheeks to hide any redness and blemishes. I know I’m not the only one who’s felt this way. Oddly enough, the
Bed bugs infestations are undeniably daunting for anyone, and the worst part is that these specific household pests tend to go unnoticed until it’s pretty much too late, and the infestation is already in full swing. These daunting pests can be pretty tricky to identify as well, as they are tiny critters. However, you will know you have an infestation if you note small bite marks on your skin that appear similar to mosquito bites. The defining factor is that the bite marks will appear in a particular pattern. Fortunately, you can mitigate a bed bug infestation with the help
You might not know it, but there is a toxin lurking in your home that can cause cancer and other illnesses. This toxic material has been found in many older homes across the country because of its use as insulation for pipes and walls. The problem with asbestos is still prevalent today, so if you’re concerned about this issue then read on to learn more about how to identify asbestos while also taking steps to protect yourself from exposure. If you’re living in an older home or building, one of the biggest dangers for you and your family could be
There is a difference between being alone and feeling lonely, but solitude can be a source of anxiety for many people. If this sounds like you, you’re not alone. Being around the people you care about most in the world is important for your wellbeing, but there is a lot of value with spending time with yourself, too. After all, you’re a great person to spend time with. Being comfortably alone is an important life skill that can only be developed with practice. Keep reading for helpful tips on how to make the most of your time alone, and truly
Parenthood is one of the most rewarding things in the world. However, it can be hard to balance caring for your child with your financial needs. It’s common for parents to stop working full-time while their child is young to spend more time with them. The bigger your family, the more money you spend. And the last thing you need is financial stress. Thankfully, there are easy and flexible side hustles that you can consider. Read on for the best ways parents can earn extra income – without compromising family time. 1. Cash Apps Parenthood means little time to sit
If you are looking to become a stylist that gets the opportunity to clothe some of the biggest names in the world, it will take more effort than just a natural talent. Even though you have a strong sense of style, you need to create a brand as a stylist, to increase your chances of generating interest from the types of clients you want to have. If you are a stylist or aspiring to be one, who wants to step up their game, keep reading for tips on how to create a strong brand for yourself. Create an online presence
If her name is familiar to the ears of the most seasoned fashionistas, Cherie Balch remains anonymous to ordinary people. Yet the American has been on all the red carpets and the biggest charity events for years. The secret of its omnipresence? Cherie Balch dresses all-Hollywood (and more) in her vintage finds of high flight: Katy Perry in Pierre Cardin dress 1978, Michelle Williams in Valentino Resort 2011, or Rihanna in Chanel 1996 … all call on the fashion services of the vintage expert . Vintage and Cherie Balsh: a fashion story that lasts Founded in 2006, her boutique called Shrimpton Couture is full of rare vintage
Of course, the temperatures drop and our legs are visibly pale. But, just as we don’t leave a baby in a corner, we don’t leave the dress in the closet, even in autumn! We lengthen the models a bit, and that’s it! This season, we are still happy to put on flowing dresses, which generally flatter the figure, and which go just as well with a small pair of sneakers as with ankle boots or boots. Fluid dresses: these stylish and flattering models will make our fall Just as we don’t let go of the dress, we don’t forget the prints that made us famous this summer. We
We all know how stressful and annoying a noisy room can be. Whether attempting to work in your office or just relaxing at home, unwanted noise can distract you, annoy you, and even disrupt your ability to concentrate, be creative, or relax. Aside from getting rid of the source of the noise, it may seem like you don’t have many options to fix this problem. But that’s where sound dampening felt tiles come in. This innovative felt material can reduce unwanted noises in your room and help you achieve a better sense of calm and relaxation. In the office, these
Interior designers can help you bring your creative vision to life. If you’re in Colorado, working with a trusted Denver interior designer is the most effective way to plan, design, and create a space that you and your family love. Interior designers are also essential for the construction of commercial spaces, such as hospitals, banks, and office buildings. But no matter where you live, your home could benefit from the experience and professional touch of an interior designer. With a variety of services and packages, there’s bound to be an interior design professional to suit your home and needs. But
When the world is going through a pandemic, people keep themselves busy by making Dalgona coffee and banana bread. We started to view our homes not as places to come home and sleep but rather as sanctuaries. There was a global phenomenon that emerged where cottage core ideas were all over social media. People needed something familiar in times of great uncertainty, so the countryside idea became very popular. Now that things are returning to normal, we can see how cottage core ideas have grown into “fairy-core” ideas – country-style places for fairies! Fairy Core is a playful and romantic
All homeowners need to think proactively about home maintenance, from cleaning out the gutters to changing the air filters in the HVAC unit. A better, more consistent home maintenance plan will provide you with several benefits, including: A cleaner house. A well-maintained home is going to be cleaner and better organized. You might even benefit from cleaner air inside the home. Higher efficiency and reliability. HVAC maintenance and appliance maintenance can help all your equipment run more efficiently and reliably. As a result, you’ll face lower utility bills and will be far less likely to suffer an unexpected outage. Lower
Dare with a ‘pixie’ cut, take a chance with a ‘soft mullet’, touch up your ‘bob’ or not want to touch your long hair but throw yourself into a fringe. Which one will you ask for in your beauty salon? Ideas for new haircuts with which you will not be afraid to go to the hairdresser and cut your losses! The sun, the saltpeter, and the aggressions of summer are crying out for a haircut and that is why when September arrives you must consider cleaning it up. In addition to being necessary, we also want to update ourselves and start the course differently, renewed. In
Ordering furniture online can save you a lot of time and money, but it does come with the drawback that you can’t see the furniture first-hand to make a decision. There are some things that are just hard to point out in a picture. As such, it is important to check product descriptions carefully to make sure that the furniture will work for you. Here are a few of the things that tend to be important to growing families. Check the weight limit and dimensions on dining chairs Most people will not have any issue with finding durable dining sets,
The world is finally seeing the light at the end of the COVID tunnel. With vaccination rollouts successfully operating in a number of countries, governments are easing their strict regulations and policies. However, this doesn’t mean that we can relax completely and let standards slip. Following a holistic hygiene routine continues to be vital as it was before. Vaccination isn’t a foolproof shield against this deadly virus and hence taking things easy isn’t an option. From the UK and Europe to the US, countries across the globe are getting back to normalcy. Governments and health organizations are doing all they can
If you’re in New York, you know that the summer of 2021 is coming to an end and sweater weather, apple picking, and cozy days are around the corner. After a wild 2020 with no summer activities to be had, followed by an action packed summer of 2021, where everyone in New York was catching up on their bar hopping, restaurant exploring, and partying, quarantine weight and a summer with an “I can do what I want this summer” kind of attitude has caused many of us to gain some unwanted weight. So what can we do to take control
















