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This is because face oils augment the skin’s sebaceous glands, which work to “seal in moisture, soften hair, and make skin feel smooth,” says Brendan Camp, MD, a New York-based dermatologist. “They prevent the evaporation of water from the skin to keep it hydrated so that skin is plump and bouncy. Oils improve skin texture by smoothing out cracks and crevices.” The end result? Smoother and more youthful-looking skin. If you’re worried that face oils may make your skin more oily, don’t be....

Anrabess Casual Pullover Sweater Upgrade your turtleneck selection for winter with this extra-soft option that comes in more than 10 colors. With 17,800 five-star ratings, it’s a customer-favorite thanks to its versatile style. And with an asymmetric hem, it can be worn with skirts, your favorite jeans, and more. To buy: $33 (was $61), amazon.com. To buy: $23 (was $42); amazon.com. Prettygarden Faux Shearling Oversized Jacket If you haven’t yet jumped on the teddy coat bandwagon, now is your chance....

Starting a few years ago, Netflix began releasing original Christmas movies and shows to rival Hallmark’s 2020 Christmas movie schedule. Since then, favorites such as The Princess Switch and A Christmas Prince have become holiday focal points, and it’s now reasonable to expect that Netflix will supply a good chunk of your seasonal streaming come November and December. 2020 won’t break the streak: Netflix just released the Netflix Here for the Holidays schedule, with 17 movies and shows that you’ll only be able to stream on Netflix....

The dehumidifiers, which were manufactured by New Widetech in China but sold under a number of brand names, were sold at stores including Lowes, Costco, Walmart, Menards, and other retailers, between February 2009 to August 2017. If you have one of the affected products, you can call New Widetech at 877-251-1512 between 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit www.recallrtr.com/nwtdehumidifier or http://www.newwidetech.com/en/. You will get a prorated refund, based on the age of the dehumidifier....

We’re definitely eyeing the discounts on accessories, like this Reebok running shoe that customers swear is “comfortable and stylish” for 36 percent off. “I have worn the Princess style shoe since the late ’80s and every pair has been consistent in fit, comfort, and its duration or miles of comfortable, usable wear,” one customer shared. Top-rated styles like a scoop neck bra and triangle neck bra with adjustable straps from True & Co are also among the many bargains....

Don’t get us wrong—these closet organizing ideas are great for any space, so you’ll find them useful no matter what your square footage. But if you call a bitsy studio, dorm room, or starter home your own, you’re going to want to pay extra close attention. Who knows—organizational bliss could be just one click away.

BIPOC businesses face many barriers when it comes to accessing funds and financing options, and investing in BIPOC-owned and led companies can help decrease the racial funding gap. “The vast majority of new entrepreneurs are Black women,” says advisor Vonetta Young, who helps BIPOC individuals with private equity and venture capital. “So if we want to support the next generation of businesses that will last decades or more, this is exactly where we should be investing....

Anyone who has lived in a home with thin or poor-quality window glass knows how it can alter how light enters the space. A good first step when window shopping? Look for thick, durable glass. The next step is recognizing the different types of window glass out there. Window glass can do more than just let light in. It can reduce noise, insulate the home, protect it, and more. Four common types of window glass are below; we’ll help you figure out which might be best for your home....

Picking the right gifts for dad can be a challenge (may we suggest some Father’s Day books?), but picking a good Father’s Day quote should be easy: Simply think about what kind of message you’d like to share with your dad, find the right type of quote to suit that sentiment, and add the dad quote to your Father’s Day social media caption or card. Dad will appreciate the effort you put into researching, and you can give yourself a gold star for a job well-done....

“The French manicure technique was originated by the legendary Max Factor in Hollywood in the early 1930s and quickly became a favorite trend in Hollywood,” explains Deborah Lippmann, celebrity manicurist and founder of the eponymous brand. “It was an understated and classic look that complemented costumes without upstaging the look.” She says that the “chic” factor didn’t really take off until it hit the Paris runways, and then eventually became a “go-to” look for wildly popular celebrities of the time (think Cher and Barbra Streisand)....

In the future, we may still look for an open kitchen, but we’ll want to balance that shared space with private rooms we can retreat to. A separate den, kids’ playroom, and home office will be high on wishlists in 2021. No matter if we need a private home office away from the kids or a small desk on the side of the living room, we’ll be keeping an at-home workspace in mind in the future....

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If you’re looking for simple ways to save energy at home (even if it’s to lower your electric bill), check out these energy-saving tips. Whether you’re using gas or electricity to heat and cool your home, these tricks will help you save energy and cut electricity costs. Energy-saving Tips To save money, do some things yourself. “Add weather stripping to drafty doors and caulk drafty windows,” says Zillow Lifestyle Expert Amanda Pendleton....

In a recent survey by CreditCards.com, sit-down restaurant diners who say they “always tip” have gone down two percentage points since 2019. The poll also found that the younger the generation, the less likely they are to tip. While none of us are going to single-handedly make up for that shortfall with a particularly generous tip, now is hardly the time to make tipping missteps. Here’s some guidance to bear in mind....

From easy crafts for kids to ornate DIYs for adults, our collection of artsy inspiration will help you fill your home with holiday decor while filling a few happy hours with glitter and kraft paper. Between picking out Christmas gifts and baking Christmas cookies, a little crafting and creativity can help your holiday season feel even more merry and bright. What You’ll Need: RibbonScissorsRetro bell-shaped ornaments (or any old ornaments)...

The streaming service is home to plenty of other things to watch—we’ve got lists of the best horror movies on Netflix if you’re craving a good scare, best romantic movies on Netflix if you want to inject a bit of warmth from the cold, Black history movies on Netflix if you want to educate yourself, plus kids’ movies on Netflix for the little ones on break—but movies can only take you so far (and fill so many hours)....

And that’s not a bad thing—according to the Environmental Working Group, women use 12 personal care products per day on average, exposing themselves to 168 chemical ingredients. The only issue? As popular as it’s become, the clean beauty arena is essentially the wild, wild west. There are no industry-wide regulations or even agreed-upon guidelines as to what makes a product “clean.” Not to mention that it’s a completely lawless space as well; pretty much any manufacturer can slap the word “natural” on a label, even if it’s full of chemical ingredients....