Design
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The 3 Elements You Need to Create a Cosy Home, According to IKEA
If the change of season has you wanting to switch up your design style at home, IKEA has some suggestions for creating a cosy environment.
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Approach a Potential Career Change As If You Were Designing a New Product
Feeling unhappy and unfulfilled at work is one thing: Knowing what to do instead is something else completely. At this point, most people probably realize that there’s no such thing as a “dream job,” but that doesn’t necessarily mean that the only other option is sticking with a job you hate. The hard part (well,…
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Why You Probably Shouldn’t Refinish Your Own Bathtub
An old, stained, scratched, and/or discolored bathtub is an eyesore, and not a pleasant place to put your naked body. But replacing a tub is not just a disruptive process, it’s also damned expensive — the average cost is nearly $8,000, and it can be much higher. The next-best solution is to refinish the tub,…
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You Can Overcome ‘Creative Mortification’
Have you ever suffered creative mortification? Coined by educator Ronald Beghetto, the term describes losing your willingness to pursue a creative avenue following a negative outcome. Maybe you gave up on stand-up comedy forever after your set at the open mic night was met with murmurs instead of laughs, or you burned your accordion after…