20 major turnoffs that scare away homebuyers If today’s seller’s market for homes and fantastically low mortgage rates have you thinking it’s time to sell your house, take a good look around your property. It probably needs some work to make it sell-ready. What you do or don’t do to […]
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Online platforms make the most of people staying in with new features to keep them hooked
© Provided by The Financial Express The co-watching space has, in fact, gained a lot of traction due to the restrictions in place and with people being unable to hang out together. By Shriya Roy In the past few months, the tech world has proven to be a saviour, enabling […]
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Retro home decor we still love
Vintage homeware perfect for modern life We all have a soft spot for antiques and vintage decor, but while we were glad to see the back of some home trends (think popcorn ceilings and net curtains), we’d welcome others back with open arms. Over the decades, many of our favorite […]
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These Face Masks Meet the CDC Requirements For Cloth Face Coverings
As coronavirus cases continue to rise across the country, government officials are now encouraging people to keep their faces covered at all times when they’re outside — even if they don’t have access to a face mask. While hospitals continue to deal with a shortage of face masks, the CDC […]
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20 major turnoffs that can scare away homebuyers
20 major turnoffs that can scare away homebuyers If today’s seller’s market for homes and fantastically low mortgage rates have you thinking it’s time to sell your house, take a good look around your property. It probably needs some work to make it sell-ready. What you do or don’t do […]
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Social media influencers drive retail sales in the pandemic
Tech analyst Pete Pachal on Facebook’s Instagram launching a new short video app named Reels. Influencers are shaping the way people shop during the pandemic, as more people spend time on their phones and online. In a year marked by working from home and staying inside, the influencer sphere has […]
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Only the misinformed want to abolish ICE
For almost three years we have all heard the battle cries from the left to “Abolish ICE.” I heard it when I was the Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and I still hear it in retirement. These verbal and increasingly physical attacks on law enforcement are dangerous to the […]
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Geneva Girl Scout’s Silver Award project aids shelter dogs
GENEVA – The dogs like chew toys made of recycled denim, they run through a sprinkler/dog wash and work on other puzzle toys to get treats – all in the name of doggie enrichment. Kane County Animal Control Administrator Brett Youngsteadt said the items were the work of Frances M., […]
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The 20 biggest homebuyer turnoffs
The 20 biggest homebuyer turnoffs If today’s seller’s market for homes and fantastically low mortgage rates have you thinking it’s time to sell your house, take a good look around your property. It probably needs some work to make it sell-ready. What you do or don’t do to get the […]
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Amazfit Zepp E Square smartwatch hands-on: Gorgeous design, long battery life, and focus on health
We’ve seen watches from Amazfit before and they have always had high-quality design and materials. The Zepp E Square, also available in a Circle form factor, switches the brand naming and offers a compelling activity and health tracking wearable available for $249.99 on Amazon. The Zepp E Square design is […]
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Smart motorways widow calls for husband’s killer to walk free
For most grieving widows, writing a victim impact statement offers a chance to plead with a judge to impose the harshest possible sentence for their husband’s killer. But, the Sunday Telegraph can reveal Claire Mercer will use hers to tell a court the lorry driver who “ploughed into” her husband […]
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This Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign training can make you a graphic design pro
Credit: Theme Photos/Unsplash TLDR: The 2020 Adobe Graphic Design Certification School offers training in all three of Adobe’s industry-leading graphic design apps. From its lofty perch at the top of the creative food chain, it’s hard to remember a time when the family of apps that make up the Adobe […]
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Bert Bell for IGU board | Letters To Editor
To the editor: Bert Bell’s willingness to serve on the Interior Gas Utility board is a unique opportunity for the Fairbanks North Star Borough to have benefit of his 40-plus years of engineering and commercial construction experience when moving the utility into the execution and distribution phases of making affordable gas […]
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These homebuying turnoffs scare away potential buyers
These homebuying turnoffs scare away potential buyers If today’s seller’s market for homes and fantastically low mortgage rates have you thinking it’s time to sell your house, take a good look around your property. It probably needs some work to make it sell-ready. What you do or don’t do to […]
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Kelvin Collins: Online vehicle purchases drive escrow scams – Business – The Augusta Chronicle
Buying a car online? Just because your money is held in escrow doesn’t make the deal legit. Social distancing guidelines during the COVID-19 pandemic have fueled an unprecedented shift to online shopping for consumer goods of all kinds, including recreational vehicles. Many online platforms list cars, trucks, vans and RVs […]
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Painter Carlos Almaraz: A short, bright life in Netflix doc
As I write this, we are exactly two days into October and it is already full of surprises. I’m Carolina A. Miranda, staff writer at the Los Angeles Times, with the week’s essential culture news — and escapist Instagram accounts. Art on the screen It seems right in one pandemic […]
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Create charming rooms using color and pattern
English designer Cath Kidston is known as “The Queen of Print.” With a background in interior design and styling, Kidston founded her brand in 1993 and made it a global name selling home furnishings and fashion products. In 2017, after stepping down from the Cath Kidston Group, she founded a […]
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Column: In a digital space, young people learn life-changing skills for the real world
Cali Liu is a 17-year-old La Jolla High School senior who uses photography to help her manage the stress of her busy student life. Adrian Prado is a 16-year-old junior at John F. Kennedy Middle College High School in Norco whose love of taking photos and making videos is what […]
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Couple revamp hideous caravan for barely anything
A DIY-loving couple stumbled across a hideous 25-yera-old caravan and decided to make it a “home away from home” by completely transforming it. Melanie Jones, 41, who works for the police, and her partner Mark, 52, who has his own building company, have six kids between them, but were keen […]
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With AGT behind her, Celina Graves focuses on future album, concert tour
On Sept. 16, Celina Graves’ journey on “America’s Got Talent” came to an end when she didn’t earn enough votes to reach the final round of the NBC television series last month. But there’s one thing the 31-year-old Escondido singer wants people to know about being eliminated from the show […]