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How to Avoid Being Bitten by Mosquitoes

If you spend time outdoors during the summer, you will have to contend with mosquitoes. Getting bitten can be unpleasant and can spread diseases. Here are some tips to protect yourself and your family.Block Out MosquitoesIf you like to open your window...

4 Home Workouts to Get Your Exercise

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How to Take Care of Your Wood Furniture

Quality wood furniture can last a lifetime and is often a treasured heirloom, passed down through multiple generations. Still, even the highest-quality wood is susceptible to scratches and abrasions if not properly cared for.Here are a few tips to keep...

How to Make a Large Home Feel Intimate

Here are a few tips to help make a large home feel more intimate.Textures and ColorsDark walls can make a space appear smaller. Rich earth tones, like brown, dark green and red create a cozy ambience.Thoughtful FurnishingsA spacious room may benefit fr...

5 Ways to Jazz Up Your Virtual Presentation

From work to school to Wednesday night book club, weve all gotten a lot more comfortable operating in an increasingly online environment. Sometimes, a little too comfortable.Everyones probably guilty of checking email, sending a text, playing with the ...

Fewer Millennials Qualifying for Credit Cards

Millennials are applying for credit cards more than most age groups, but theyre not qualifying for them, according to consumer behavior data by ID Analytics, a consumer risk management firm.One in five people ages 23-27 have been declined for credit mu...

Virtual Travel May Keep Wanderlust as Bay

The best thing about travel is all the sights, smells, sounds and local cuisine to be discovered on the journey. But with in-person travel still restricted, there is a passable and free alternative. While they may not appease all your senses, you may b...

3 Tips for Creating a Perfect Learning Space at Home

Here are a few tips for designing the perfect space for learning at home.Set Up for SuccessA designated workspace with a desk, proper materials and good lighting will create a separate environment perfect for learning away from the rest of the house.Re...

6 Tips to Design a Contemporary Kitchen

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Money Skills Every High School Graduate Should Know

Learning doesnt stop after high school, especially when it comes to financial lessons that will set the stage for financial freedom for years to come.If youre getting ready to send your child off to college, the military or straight into a job, set the...