You have captured a mesmerizing photograph, edited the picture with the customs filters, and also, invested a certain amount of money in order to ensure that a number of eyes are landing on that particular picture. However, you are not receiving any likes. Have you ever wondered as to why this happens? Despite working […]
Read MoreThe autumn season is finally upon us, and there’s no better way to embrace the fall spirit than to go down the spooky path. There’s nothing like it, really; once that crisp morning air hits, it’s like everything comes back to life, and all we want to do as the day grows shorter is to […]
Read MoreIf you are looking to make a little extra money, it may be a good idea to convert your basement into a rental suite. As you already live in the home, it won’t be too difficult to handle maintenance requests regardless of when they come in. What are some steps that you might need […]
Read MoreA blocked drain is one of the most frustrating problems you have to deal with as a homeowner. This problem produces backlogs of trash, often with unpleasant odors. While these blockages usually occur in the narrower parts of the piping system, such as in the toilets and sinks, some debris can also accumulate outside […]
Read More4 real estate email tips that make an effective sales routine 1) Add your contacts to your real estate CRM and segment them Sending the same message to different people rarely brings many replies. You could do much better by segmenting your contacts into several lists, then sending out personalized follow-up campaigns. To do so, you’re […]
Read MoreElectric vehicles play a key role in China’s plan to improve air quality and reduce CO2 emissions but, with the majority of China’s electricity still coming from coal-fired power plants, many question just how effective this strategy will be. Now, researchers from Harvard University and Tsinghua University in Beijing found that private electric vehicles in […]
Read MoreThe German company AEG has created three induction cooktops that will let home cooks use temperature sensors and automation to prepare their meals. AEG, which is part of the Electrolux brand, will display the SenseCook cooktops (also called hobs) this week at the IFA consumer electronics trade show in Berlin. The cooktops use different methods […]
Read MoreThe Amazon Echo and the Nest Learning Thermostat are two of the biggest hit products of the smart home. They’ve also worked together for years. You can ask Alexa, the voice assistant built into the Echo smart speaker, to change the temperature on your Nest thermostat. After Google I/O, this important smart home connection […]
Read MoreHe may not have a house full of people, but John Stamos’ house is certainly full of character, lovely memorabilia of a life well spent and, well, a lot of seemingly random stuff. From the signature Elvis Presley jumpsuit hanging on a dummy in his studio/party room (waiting patiently for Uncle Jesse to reprise his […]
Read MoreThe Central Valley’s heavy wintertime tule fog – known for snarling traffic and closing schools — has been on the decline over the past 30 years, and falling levels of air pollution are the cause, says a new study by scientists at the University of California, Berkeley. Tule fog, named for a sedge grass that […]
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