This week was chock full of weather phenomena in the skies. Over the path of totality, the solar eclipse wowed millions. And over Italy, Mount Etna, one of the world’s most active volcanoes, was showing off again. Last week, the Sicilian volcano began emitting an unprecedented amount of vapor rings from the mouth of a […]
Every year since 1933, All-American Selections (AAS) gives out its top awards for the best plants and flowers of the year. AAS is a non-profit that rigorously tests new plant varieties for the home gardener. Their anonymous, impartial trials performed by professional horticulturists select the new plant introductions not yet sold to the public with superior performance. […]
We have several months until Apple will introduce the iOS 18 operating system at the June 2024 Worldwide Developers Conference, but there are some exciting updates coming that we’re already hearing about. As MacRumors reports, Apple is expected to focus heavily on AI improvements in iOS 18 due to the growing consumer interest in generative […]
Would you like to take your pet with you everywhere you go? Although your smart phone allows you the option of showing a never-ending swipe-athon of their sweet faces, you now have even better way to show off your fur babies – through your fashion choices. Staud, the fashion brand known best for its cult handbags, […]
Houzz, a popular site for home improvers and industry professionals, has published their kitchen trends study for 10 years. This year, more than 3,400 U.S. homeowners — all either mid-renovation or just finished — responded. “The beauty of the survey is that we don’t ask wishful thinking questions, like, would you like more storage? Or […]
The news that Patrón’s beloved coffee liqueur Patrón XO Cafe has fans all abuzz with excitement. On April 1, Patrón took to social media to announce that, no joke, the fan-favorite tequila-based coffee liqueur had returned “for a one-time, limited-quantity release,” and only while supplies last. As Food & Wine reports, when the Bacardi-owned brand discontinued the popular liqueur […]
Rihanna‘s Savage X Fenty is back with another new release, and the Signature Script Lingerie collection is being called her “sexiest one yet.” The collection is chock full of luxurious, yet wearable lace silhouettes, including such goodies as the Unlined Bra, Cheeky Panty, Thong Panty, Underwire Teddy, Slip, Sleep Top and Sleep Short. To celebrate the collection, […]
New Jersey and New York City dwellers were abruptly shaken Friday morning by an escalating, rumbling vibration. It was the second time this year that an earthquake has struck the region, triggering panicking phone calls from Manhattan to Albany to Long Island, Montclair and Brooklyn. As NBC News reports an earthquake is usually a very foreign experience […]
DIY decorators often get the furniture plan right and nail the neutrals but then cringe like the Cowardly Lion when choosing color. Afraid of making a mistake, we default to neutrals and maybe one accent color. The result? Safe and boring interiors. As the Mercury News reports, here’s a page from the designers’ color-courage handbook: […]
NASA has selected Intuitive Machines, Lunar Outpost, and Venturi Astrolab to develop the lunar terrain rover for its Artemis lunar explorations. All three companies are in the running for task orders with a potential value of $4.6 billion over the next 13 years. As The Verge reports, the trio will develop their team’s ideas for a Lunar Terrain Vehicle (LTV) to […]