As we settle into 2021 and look ahead to greener pastures, the pandemic has made one thing more evident than ever before: Our home environments matter, and in fact, they play a major role in the general productivity and...
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I'd like to think that I have a "smart home," but I know my house is more like a D+ student. We have smart TVs, use Google Nest for our thermostat,...
We can take our running water for granted. But is your water doing more harm than good?
The reality is that many American homes have hard water, and this type of water can be a significant nuisance for your humble abode. Hard...
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If you are like me, the thought of trying to get an oil change or your car maintained often gets put on the back burner. I tend to blame...
I love to cook and bake. I cook at least six days a week (we do takeout/delivery on Fridays for a treat) for my family, especially in the last year. With all four of us spending more time at...
Friday is National Margarita Day and we can't think of a better way to close out the workweek that actually began with National Drink Wine Day on Monday. Here's a guide to everything margaritas, courtesy of a few sister sites in...
Every year, Chinese New Year gets more exciting, as my daughter Ilse begins to grasp the concept of time and holidays. One of my favorite aspects of Chinese New Year is the gifting of sweets to family to wish...
Spring brings longer days, blooming flowers—and a tidal wave of tiny, meowing fluffballs! It’s kitten season in the Bay Area, and that means animal shelters like Humane Society Silicon Valley (HSSV) are busier than ever.
Here’s the good news: Whether...
Editors note: This is the first of a 3 part series featuring Robin Wilson and her role as a mother, entrepreneur, and leader in the global design industry. She is an Ambassador to the Asthma & Allergy Foundation of...
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It has been just over a year since designer Rachel Cannon has been preaching the need for homes to have a quiet room and to nix open floor plans. Little did she know 2020 would amplify...
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