Do watch the video to see how this architectural designer made this work. http://www.cnbc.com/2023/04/29/28-year-old-pays-62-a-month-to-live-in-a-dumpster-he-built-for-5000-in-london-take-a-look-inside.html This 28-year-old pays $62 a month to live in a dumpster he built for $5,000—take a look inside Published Sat, Apr 29 2023,10:00 AM EDT Harrison Marshall, Contributor Last October, I returned to London after working abroad for nearly a year … Continue reading Amazing housing smaller than a “little house” but functional
Month: August 2023
Does using “fancy” butter make a better cake? Results tested below
http://www.allrecipes.com/is-fancy-expensive-butter-worth-it-for-baking-7373769 Does Using “Fancy” Butter Make a Better Cake? We Tested Four Kinds to Find Out Should you should splurge on butter for baking? By Sara Haas, RDN, Published on April 1, 2023 PHOTO: SARA HAAS Aside from being a luscious addition to hunks of freshly baked bread or warm pasta with a sprinkle of Parmesan, salt, … Continue reading Does using “fancy” butter make a better cake? Results tested below
10 Books over 50 years old that will still change your life today
http://www.mensjournal.com/entertainment/old-books-that-can-change-your-life-mens-journal/ 10 Books Over 50 Years Old That Will Still Change Your Life Today Courtesy Image by Amy Spencer As advanced as society has become, some things haven’t changed at all. Wheels still roll and fire still burns. And humans still pass down their wisdom through the written word in the hopes they will be read for generations … Continue reading 10 Books over 50 years old that will still change your life today
How to watch CBS channels without cable using a Roku
http://www.roku.com/blog/how-to-watch-cbs-without-cable-on-roku How to watch CBS channels without cable on Roku devices (2022) Bill Wilson - November 10, 2022 Why is CBS one of America’s most watched networks? Oh, where should we begin? With iconic series like 60 Minutes, Magnum P.I, NCIS, Young Sheldon, and The Twilight Zone, CBS is a cornerstone in the viewing habits of many TV lovers. But what … Continue reading How to watch CBS channels without cable using a Roku
Seasoning that will make your home popcorn tastes like what you get at the movies
https://apple.news/AVWef-U8fRCyhN6wNGoC1RQ I Worked at a Movie Theater for 5 Years and This Seasoning Is the Key To Cinema-Quality Popcorn Alicia KortSENIOR COMMERCE EDITOR Alicia Kort is the Senior Commerce Editor at Apartment Therapy. She enjoys writing about cool finds and all things organizational. She's based in Brooklyn and is from the suburbs of Chicago. published DEC … Continue reading Seasoning that will make your home popcorn tastes like what you get at the movies
How do you fit a TV into your room?
https://www.washingtonpost.com/home/2022/10/25/where-to-hang-my-tv/ How to create a logical spot for your television Tips and tricks for figuring out where to put a TV in a room that doesn’t have an obvious place for one. By Maya Pottiger October 25, 2022 at 5:45 a.m. EDT Unless you live in brand new construction — where a preordained spot has been … Continue reading How do you fit a TV into your room?
Must-read LGBRTQ+ crime novels
bookriot.com/lgbtq-crime-novels/ MUST-READ LGBTQ+ CRIME NOVELS BENEATH THE CITADEL BY DESTINY SORIA Living under the rule of ancient prophesies, Cassa’s parents raised her as a rebel, and a rebel she is. Convinced The Citadel is hiding things and manipulating their citizens, she and a ragtag group of other teens are determined to take them down once and … Continue reading Must-read LGBRTQ+ crime novels
Easy tech shortcuts for the office
http://www.wsj.com/articles/how-to-use-gmail-slack-zoom-teams-easy-shortcuts-8f27579c? GEAR & GADGETS How to Use Gmail (and Slack and Zoom) Better Than Anyone in Your Office: 19 Easy Shortcuts We’re all expected to be fluent in countless softwares, even if we were born before email existed. These tips and tricks for everything from Chrome to Microsoft Teams will help you power through tasks … Continue reading Easy tech shortcuts for the office
Need something to fall asleep to? How about the BBC Shipping Forecast?
http://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/14/magazine/falling-asleep-shipping-forecast.html A Secret for Falling Asleep So Good It’s a British National Treasure Tune into serenity with the BBC Shipping Forecast, a weather report from deep in the analog era. Credit...Illustration by Alanah Sarginson By Grace Linden Feb. 14, 2023Updated 10:45 a.m. ET Most nights I don’t sleep well, so to relax, I often listen to audiobooks … Continue reading Need something to fall asleep to? How about the BBC Shipping Forecast?
Spring cleaning as a synonym for being healthy
http://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/11/realestate/spring-cleaning-tradition.html? The American Cleaning Institute found that 78 percent of Americans did an annual spring cleaning last year, up about 10 percent from 2021.Credit...Elias Williams for The New York Times Spring Cleaning Was Once Backbreaking Work. For Many, It Still Is. In an earlier, dirtier era, a thorough post-winter scrubbing was a labor-intensive necessity. Today, … Continue reading Spring cleaning as a synonym for being healthy
81-year-old brain doctor’s 7 “hard rules” for keeping your memory “sharp as a whip”
http://www.cnbc.com/2023/02/02/81-year-old-neuroscience-shares-brain-rules-that-keep-his-memory-sharp-as-a-whip.html An 81-year-old brain doctor’s 7 ‘hard rules’ for keeping your memory ‘sharp as a whip’ Published Thu, Feb 2 202310:41 AM ESTUpdated Thu, Feb 2 20235:22 PM EST Richard Restak, Contributor Illustration: Olivia de Recat for CNBC Make It Like any other part of your body, your brain needs daily exercise. Neglecting your brain health can … Continue reading 81-year-old brain doctor’s 7 “hard rules” for keeping your memory “sharp as a whip”
How Formula 1 drivers fight jet lag
http://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/30/sports/autoracing/f1-jet-lag-travel-drivers.html How Do You Fight Jet Lag? Formula 1 Teams Have Their Ways. It affects performance, so they use caffeine, avoid light and shoo away hotel housekeeping. And how about some golf? In addition to the travel for the Singapore Grand Prix, the drivers also will have to deal with the time of the race, … Continue reading How Formula 1 drivers fight jet lag
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