I'm an interior designer. Here are 9 ways to make your home look more expensive on a budget.

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As an interior designer, I have some tricks to make homes look expensive on a budget.

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Fi’s new collar taps Starlink’s direct-to-cell to track dogs off the grid

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Smart-collar maker Fi is putting Starlink in a dog collar. Its new Fi Ultra taps SpaceX’s direct-to-cell satellites. A bolting dog stays trackable even where phone towers cannot reach. The next device to run on satellites is not a phone. It is a dog collar. Fi, a smart-collar startup, is launching the Fi Ultra. It […]

I worked at a bridal salon for 7 years. Here are 6 big mistakes I saw brides make when buying a wedding dress.

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I worked in a bridal salon for seven years and saw a lot of brides make similar mistakes.

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Tina Knowles reveals the one thing that irritates her after being in the entertainment industry for 3 decades

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Tina Knowles was a panelist at FQ Beach @ Cannes Lions in June 2026.

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A couple built their home themselves to save money. Their mortgage is less than $900 a month.

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Maddy and Drew Olson built their own home to ensure their mortgage payments were affordable.

Maddy Olson

Rebecca Yarros is writing the 4th 'Empyrean' book. Here's everything the 'Fourth Wing' author has said about itgm so far.

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Rebecca Yarros at a Rockies game in May 2026.
Rebecca Yarros is working on the fourth "Empyrean" novel.

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Matt Damon says getting fit for 'The Odyssey' in his 50s was nothing like training for Jason Bourne

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Matt Damon made several lifestyle changes while filming "The Odyssey."

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I took a 52-hour Amtrak train ride from Chicago to California by myself. Here are 11 things that surprised me most.

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I didn't know what to expect from such a long Amtrak ride, but it wasn't bad.

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14 photos show how Zendaya and Tom Holland's style as a couple has evolved

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Tom Holland and Zendaya attend the Rome premiere of "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" in June 2026.

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We design superyachts for billionaires. Their wishlists are changing, from hyperbaric chambers to WFY setups.

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Two people sit on a white ledge above a sculptural table in a minimalist interior with large windows.
Marnix Hoekstra and Bart Bouwhuis, the co-creative directors of yacht design studio Vripack, design vessels for some of the world's wealthiest clientele.

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