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5 Peaceful Paint Colors

If you plan to repaint your interiors this year, don't forget to pick a hue that will positively impact your mood. While bright red or neon green may be fun, they can subconsciously create stress in the body. Below are five peaceful paint colors to up ...

How to Choose the Right Kitchen Sink

In the wide world of kitchen dcor, the sink is rarely a star. Sandwiched between the granite countertops and the kitchen backsplash, it is perhaps the last thing homeowners think about. But considering how often we use it, and the different chores we u...

Curtain Alternatives to Dress Your Windows

Looking to dress your windows with something other than curtains? The following ideas are fun, great for creative expression and relatively inexpensive.Screens. These thin, partially transparent screens can be pulled down when you need them and still l...

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Prioritizing Your Debt Payments

If you're in debt up to your eyeballs, or at least up to your waist, it can be hard to see which debts should be paid first. The creditor that screams the loudest may not be the best one to repay first.Some debts should take precedence over others beca...

How to Start Building Your Credit

Your first credit card can be the start to building your financial future. Just remember, how you use it can affect you for years down the road.For example, build a good credit score and you could see lower interest rates on home and auto loans, and re...

How-To Hack: Getting Your Shower Clean

Your shower should be one of the cleanest spots in your house, but due to the constant presence of moisture, this can be tough.Try the following clean-shower hacks:- Keep a spray bottle of water and vinegar in your shower and spritz after your daily ri...

3 Tips to Improve Your Listening Skills

Are you having trouble communicating with your partner, friends or colleagues? Do you forget what your friend just told you only minutes after the conversation ended? In a world geared toward multitasking, it can be hard to drop fully into a conversati...

Where to Check for Unclaimed Money

Found money is a gift. And with the internet, it's easier than ever to find it.Unclaimed assets may be sitting somewhere in your name, waiting for you to find and claim them. With some simple online searches, you can look for unclaimed money in seconds...

5 Secrets of Professional House Painters

Thinking of sprucing up your home with a fresh coat of paint?Keep these tips in mind: Don't forget to caulk. Caulking will help trim and wall finishes stand out. Choose the right brushes. Invest in a good paintbrush. The smaller the brush, the more con...