As summer winds down, families are eager to squeeze in those last-minute getaways before fall begins. However, if you’re a plant parent, the excitement of a vacation can be tinged with a bit of anxiety. How will your plants survive…
The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Dogs lick themselves; it’s just a fact of life. But why do they lick themselves so much? After all, it’s a bit of a…
The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Dogs don’t naturally have a taste for alcohol, but some sweet alcoholic drinks or those made with milk or cream can be particularly appealing…
If you wonder whether you should leave dead plants in the garden, the answer is yes. Pulling dead plants that carry pests or diseases—which, unfortunately, applies to many crops—is key to preventing future problems. But, leaving certain dead plant material…
The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » A dog’s tail is a powerful communication tool, but it is also used to help keep insects away, spread their scent, and balance. The…
British studio Intervention Architecture designed bespoke plywood joinery to conceal furniture including a pull-down bed and a collapsible dining table inside this micro apartment in north London. The flat is located within Florin Court, a nine-storey art deco building overlooking…
The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Our pups can do some pretty cute (and kind of weird) things when they’re asleep. Whether it’s twitching paws while they dream about chasing…
Looking for simple ways to incorporate more privacy into your shared home or apartment? Three design experts chime in to share five different, easy-to-implement hacks that will transform your space in no time. These approaches are all budget-friendly and stylish,…
Architecture practice Mirzoyan Studio has renovated an apartment in the historic centre of Kyiv, Ukraine, adding reflective surfaces and built-in oak furniture. The studio updated the two-bedroom apartment, which is within a Stalinka – a type of building characteristic of…
Your mattress needs rest, too. Manufacturers recommend either flipping or rotating it periodically to keep it in tip-top shape—every 6 months is perfect. Flipping/rotating a mattress allows the mattress to wear evenly, according to Robert Schuster of Verlo Mattress. When…
