Creating a smart home on any budget
Your first step in turning your home into a smart home is to buy a hub or a controller. This is the brains or control center which tells all other devices, from light bulbs and plugs to […]
Costco summer deals you can’t miss
This month, Costco released its savings for May and June, and there is no shortage of deals. If you’re a Costco member, you can take advantage of price cuts on appliances, electronics, furniture, household items and more. With […]
Why experts say distracted drivers are the ‘second pandemic’ of the 2020s
While the pandemic has made many people more careful evaluators of risk, one everyday activity (driving) has quietly become more dangerous over the past two years. More than 20,000 people died in motor vehicle […]
Free (or cheap) ways to have fun this summer
Some Americans are starting to feel a sense of returned normalcy. In many cities, offices are re-opening, restaurants are offering indoor dining and concert lineups are being announced. But even if you’re excited, it can […]
This striking desert oasis will give you serious home envy
The minimalist contemporary home was designed by LA-based architectural firm Woods + Dangaran and sits in the hillside enclave of Desert Palisades. Image Credit: Joe Fletcher courtesy of The Agency / Fancy Pants Homes. ‘The […]
Your ultimate guide to the most perfect picnic ever
The warm, breezy days of spring are the perfect setting for a picnic. Whether you head to a local park, set up a spot on the side of your favorite hiking trail, or lay a […]
30 jobs for people with no work experience
Are you looking for a job but don’t have any experience? Don’t worry; there are plenty of jobs that don’t require any previous experience. In fact, thanks to the pandemic, many companies are eager […]
Here’s how much real estate $1M will get you around the world
So, you’ve got a million dollars burning a hole in your pocket and you’re looking to put a luxury roof over your head? Using data from Knight Frank, this article will you an idea of where in the […]
15 things to try when you can’t sleep
If you’re anything like me, then Googling “what to do if I can’t sleep” is second nature to you. People with chronic insomnia, or anyone who struggles with falling asleep in a timely manner, are always on […]
Your ultimate summer fun bucket list
The sun is shining and the weather is getting warmer. It’s time for us to collectively exit hibernation mode and start having some fun again! The best way to do that is with friends […]