When choosing the best toys for 10 year olds remember they’ll most likely have a clear idea of what they like to play with – especially as they get closer to becoming a teenager.Some of the best gifts...
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“This is my whole 20s,” Caroline Calloway tells me wistfully, gesturing around her messy burnt-sage-scented West Village apartment, littered with plant dirt, wine bottles, flower petals, dozens of mat...
No matter if you have messy toddlers, distracted teenagers, a less-than-neat roommate or an untidy spouse, keeping your couch clean is a struggle. This simple process can help you take your sofa from...
Even towels that have been freshly cleaned can harbour dirt and bacteria.Detergent and fabric softener can remain deep in the fibres, and over time this can reduce their softness and absorbency.One of...
Bath aids and bathroom safetyThe ability to wash yourself independently is one of the core elements of daily life that most people are keen to hold on to as they get older. Yet, sadly, bathing can be...
Playing music in the band is good for kids, but maybenot so much if that clarinet is a cesspool of bacteria andfungi.Enlarge this image Kenneth C. Zirkel/iStockphoto.com Kenneth C. Zirkel/iStockphoto....
Editor’s Note: Normally this week, Vanyaland Film Editor Nick Johnston would be down in Austin for South-By-Southwest’s film festival, catching as many premieres as he can in between tacos and fun wal...
Hurricane Sandy was a storm of the century. Which these days means a storm that seems to hit two or three times a year. But that’s another story. Our story is about Sandy and Red Hook.Sandy put us und...
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Maha Shivratri 2022: Maha Shivratri, the festival dedicated to Lord Shiva, celebrated every year mostly in the month of Magha, heralds the arrival of summer. The Hindu festival is celebrated with reli...
The last few years have been dominated by DIY haircuts and at-home treatments, but 2022 will be defined by stepping outside of our collective comfort zone when it comes to our tresses.Whether you're f...
The first time it happened, I’ll admit I laughed. The tiny rumble, the flurry of bubbles and, best of all, the sheepish grin as my six-month-old let out a burst of gas during her nightly bath. But whe...
Mix Your DyePut on your rubber gloves and mix up your dye according to the instructions on the label, using the dry weight of the garment to determine proportions. (For all-purpose dyes, Rit recommend...
