You might have seen it when shopping for a new refrigerator, washing machine, even your consumer electronics. You can also encounter it when booting up a computer for the first time. The ENERGY STAR logo is ubiquitous in modern appliances, but what does it mean? Whether you’re replacing your appliances or, more specifically, upgrading your… Continue reading Why Switching to ENERGY STAR Appliances Makes Sense
Knowing When to Repaint Your House
Would you know if it’s time to paint your house again? In truth, there is no set timeline when a house should be repainted because every house is different. Many experts believe that a house should be repainted every five to ten years, although that will depend on factors such as where you live and… Continue reading Knowing When to Repaint Your House
Five Secrets to Keeping Your Employees Happy and Motivated Without a Raise
Entrepreneurs know that for their businesses to prosper, they must have a solid team of employees working for the improvement of their processes, products, and services. In this ultra-competitive hiring environment, you have to stand out as a company to attract and retain the kind of workers you need. But how you are going to… Continue reading Five Secrets to Keeping Your Employees Happy and Motivated Without a Raise
Common Business Legal Problems and How to Avoid Them
It pays to be prepared. Rather than clamoring for a solution once a legal problem rears its ugly head, it’s best that you’re well informed on the most common legal issues that your business may face and you know how to avoid them. A lawsuit can cripple your business If you are a business owner,… Continue reading Common Business Legal Problems and How to Avoid Them
Your Next Travelling Adventure? Make it Taiwan
Want to try some stinky tofu? This is one of the best places to find it, abd you will also find other things to do while you’re there. If you love night markets, stinky tofu, and enjoy travelling, Taiwan is the place to be. Here’s a quick rundown of the fun-tastic things to do in… Continue reading Your Next Travelling Adventure? Make it Taiwan
The Aesthetics of Good Apartment Design
Designing your apartment can influence the way you experience things. Your choice of furnishings and displays are reflections of your tastes and inner sensibilities. You may want to put all the displays and designs into your apartment but are you sure that doing this will make your space better? You have to consider some things… Continue reading The Aesthetics of Good Apartment Design
How You Can Help a Bulimic Loved One
Bulimia is just one of the common types of eating disorders recognized by experts around the world. In the U.S. alone, millions of men and women suffer from this potentially deadly eating disorder. If you know someone showing signs and symptoms associated with bulimia, what can you do to help? One way to solve such… Continue reading How You Can Help a Bulimic Loved One
What to Consider When Availing of a Home Loan
Everyone dreams of owning their own house one day. A house is a great avenue for people who wish to settle down and start a family to do so and is also a sign that you’ve truly made it in life. Today, however, finding the perfect house to own is easier said than done. Given… Continue reading What to Consider When Availing of a Home Loan
No Bridezilla: The Most Fun Parts of Wedding Planning
Planning a wedding isn’t easy. You pacify drama with the in-laws, fit everything in your budget, and get your laid-back, too-chill boyfriend on board with the decision-making. It’s definitely not a walk in the park. If there’s any consolation though, there are ‘stopovers’ that are quite fun. Yes, there’s something enjoyable in the midst of… Continue reading No Bridezilla: The Most Fun Parts of Wedding Planning
Parental Pointers in Prepping the Kids for the Big Move
For adults, moving is more of a logistical nightmare, with all the paperwork, sorting, packing, and so on. But moving can be stressful for children, as well, and it can impact their emotional, psychological, and social development. In fact, a study on house moves and child mental health shows that it has a detrimental effect… Continue reading Parental Pointers in Prepping the Kids for the Big Move