The TikTok-famous designer behind Ella Emhoff's DNC dress said it was a modern take on a tea party look

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Ella Emhoff appeared at the 2024 Democratic National Convention.

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Therapists share 8 things in your living room that could be causing you stress — and how to handle them

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Some common living-room stressors include too little light and too much technology.

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I canceled my Costco membership after a year. I loved the store, but it fueled my worst habits.

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I didn't renew my Costco membership because the bulk-buy structure overwhelmed me.

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A first-time homebuyer was renovating her 1940s fixer-upper with her dad. When he died, she turned it into a tribute to him.

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Bridget McGing renovated her home with her father.

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Bill Gates says becoming a grandfather 'does definitely mellow you a bit'

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Bill Gates with daughter Jennifer Gates Nassar.

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The best Amtrak booking is the private bedroom with 2 beds, a couch, and full bathroom for $1,000. Here's a look inside.

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Business Insider's reporter took a 2021 overnight Amtrak train from Miami to New York City in a bedroom accommodation.

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I'm an interior designer. Here are 9 things I'd never waste money on for an outdoor space.

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As an interior designer, I'd avoid fading fabrics, flimsy rugs, and high-maintenance plants in outdoor spaces.

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Colombia trip was heavily criticized, but it's part of a winning strategy

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle visted Colombia last week.

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It takes most people 3 days to unwind on vacation. Meet the Slowcation.

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"Slowcations" are long trips that are full of cultural immersion and relaxation in one country or destination.

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The Blake Lively backlash is in full swing — but she can still save her reputation, experts say

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Critics are coming for Blake Lively following her lighthearted promotion of "It Ends With Us."

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