Whether you have a crummy kitchen, want to add a room on to your cramped bungalow or need to tear apart the entire joint and start from scratch, remodeling work requires making multiple decisions and careful hiring. At Checkbook.org, you’ll find advice on vetting potential remodeling contractors, plus unbiased ratings of local businesses. Until June…
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain When you see an advertisement for a detergent promising to brighten your clothes, something called a fluorescent whitening compound, or optical brightener, is probably involved. Such material absorbs UV light and emits visible blue light via fluorescence. The result? Brighter whites, vibrant colors. Yes, your clothes are glowing. As it turns…
Prime Plumbing in Baltimore, Maryland, went viral on TikTok Employees were asked what should ‘never’ be put down a garbage disposal Out of the six plumbers, half of them were against putting ‘anything’ in it By Erica Nardozzi For Dailymail.Com Published: 15:06 EDT, 23 October 2023 | Updated: 15:10 EDT, 23 October 2023 A team…
A local plumbing company in Baltimore, Maryland is causing a stir online regarding a kitchen appliance that might be a bit of a misnomer. On Oct. 18, Prime Plumbing posted a TikTok in which several of its plumbing professionals are asked a simple question: “What is one thing you should never put down your garbage…
As an interior decorator, I’m confused by Gen Z’s affinity for colorful paint and checkered patterns.irina88w/Getty Images; Bulgac/Getty Images Gen Z loves adding funky textures and bright hues to their homes but I don’t understand some trends. I’m still confused about how mushroom knick-knacks and faux vines became so popular. Some Gen Z homes are…
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Is there anything more exciting than cruising the clearance aisle at Target? The answer is yes: shopping stuff from Joanna Gaines’ Hearth & Home with Magnolia line in the clearance aisle! Some of the…
If your foray into the world of gardening is still relatively new ground, you might be wondering why those flowers you diligently planted in spring just aren’t the dimensional display you hoped they would be. Maybe the flowerbed you worked tirelessly to plant is lacking that certain je ne sais quoi, or perhaps the potted…
