Most homeowners turn to professional painters when updating their home’s exterior. However, with the right know-how and proper equipment, painting your home is easy and, let’s face it, more affordable. Homeowners who want to ‘DIY’ the job should consider these 4 tips: 1. Consider the Type of Paint Painting your home requires paint that’s thick […]
Impossibly Beyond Expectations: Plant-Based Burgers took over the Food Industry in 2019
Plant-based burgers became ubiquitous in 2019. In grocery stores, at restaurants nationwide and even at theme parks, consumers could easily pick up plant-based options that look and taste like something made from ground beef. The plethora of plant-based burger options is welcome news to vegans and consumers looking to reduce their meat intake alike. However, […]
How J. Lo’s green Versace gown at the 2000 Grammys changed Red Carpets — and the Internet — Forever
In light of the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards last Sunday, here’s the story behind Jennifer Lopez’s iconic Green Versace Dress. Lopez’s “last-minute” choice to wear a navel-bearing green Versace gown to the Grammy Awards in 2000 was an unexpected coup on fashion, pop culture and technology. Now, 20 years later, with a skimpier redesign, a […]
Clayton Christensen, the Father of ‘Disruptive Innovation,’ Dies at 67
Clayton Christensen, the business scholar who coined the term “disruptive innovation,” died at a Boston hospital last week, the Deseret News reports. He was 67. You may not immediately recognize his name, but the tech industry — and every resulting industry — is built on the framework of technology disruption and innovation that Christensen devised. […]
Paulina Porizkova opens up her struggle with Mental Health
Since the death of estranged husband Ric Ocasek last September, Paulina Porizkova has been vocal about the grief process, telling fans last November that “the unexpectedness, the unfairness and unpreparedness of Ric’s death suddenly rendered grief a whole new beast … it hijacks your body and rides in you.” Last week, the 54-year-old model alluded […]
What’s the Perfect Temperature for Painting Your House?
It’s time – past time, actually – to repaint your house. But it’s the dead of winter. Or the middle of summer. Is it too cold/hot to do the job? What is the perfect temperature to paint a house, anyway? Well, according to home improvement expert Danny Lipford, the maximum and minimum recommended temperatures for […]
Men’s Fashion Trends for Spring/Summer 2020: Psychotropic
The Spring/Summer 2020 season may be the first inkling that men want to dress like adults once again—or at least have the option. In a webinar, Michael Fisher, vice president and creative director, menswear for Fashion Snoops, shared some key menswear stories buyers can expected to see for Spring/Summer 2020 and the macro trends that […]
Ways to Save Money on Your Home Remodel : DIY when you can, and when you can’t, Hire Smart
The main motivation behind a home renovation is to make your house look more beautiful, functional and comfortable. Home remodeling is a special project that needs tons of planning and sometimes a lot of money. And because you may not have the expertise to plan everything from scratch, you usually need the help of professionals. […]
Attention Migraine Sufferers: Excedrin is Pulled from the Shelves – What You Need to Know
Managing your migraines just got a little harder. GlaxoSmithKline is temporarily halting the production and distribution of two popular migraine-relieving products: Excedrin Extra Strength and Excedrin Migraine. The move to temporarily pull both drugs stems from inconsistencies with the ingredients, which are acetaminophen, aspirin and caffeine. In a statement GlaxoSmithKline said: “Patient safety and […]
House of the Dragon, HBO’s Game of Thrones prequel, set for 2022 premiere
Game of Thrones fans, don’t hold your breath waiting for House of the Dragon — the upcoming prequel series HBO announced late last year — to show up on your TV listings. Deadline reports that, according to HBO’s president of programming Casey Bloys, the series likely won’t air until “sometime in 2022.” Bloys wouldn’t offer […]