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In some ways, the reality of living in the UK was different from what I imagined. Maria Polansky As a Canadian, I dreamed of living in Europe — and then,…
Although many people think it's great to look young, I've found it's created challenges for me. Courtesy of Ayman Eckford I'm 30 years old, but I look young and am…
Certain styles will be especially trendy this fall, but others may be falling out of favor. Edward Berthelot/Getty Images We asked three stylists to share which wardrobe items people may…
Ordering wine doesn't have to be intimidating or difficult. Carlo Prearo/Shutterstock As a sommelier, I love trying new wines at restaurants, but they're not all winners. Many miss out on…
There are a few things people should look out for before buying a luxury home. Wirestock/iStock As a luxury real-estate agent , I tell buyers that a high price tag…
Paige Bennett I followed Bobby Flay's recipe for perfect eggs using crème fraîche. I also tried making the recipe with cheaper ingredients like sour cream and Greek yogurt . The…
If you're going to spend money in Las Vegas casinos, you may as well try to save on other things. Jena Brown I live in Las Vegas , and the…
As a local, I know there are a few things you should never do in Alaska. Lisa Maloney Having lived in Alaska for over 35 years, I've seen many visitors…
My partner and I often joke that we're in a 'middle-distance' relationship. Lindsey Galloway My partner lives in a spacious house in rural Colorado , and I live in a…
There are a few ways you can trick people into thinking your store-bought pie is homemade. Rachel Askinasi Chefs and bakers shared tips for how to make store-bought pies look…
I moved back home at 40 and live in my mom's small apartment with my husband and our son. Yaritza Betancourt After my husband lost his job, we moved across…
As a personal stylist, these are my favorite ways to wear jeans to the office. Edward Berthelot/Getty Images; Alyssa Powell/BI As a personal stylist for corporate clients, I've noticed more…
Many interior design "rules" should be challenged and sometimes even broken. alvarez/Getty Images I've been an interior designer for years, and I believe some design "rules" are worth breaking. A…
I moved to an apartment in another country without seeing it in person. Emily Pogue My husband and I moved from the US to the Netherlands without seeing our new…
Although our trips have grown from fun and wild in our 20s to fun and chill in our early 30s, we're always excited to spend this special time together. Alexa…
Living with my older brother during my senior year of college was better than I expected. Caroline Lissy During my senior year of college , my 24-year-old brother became my…
After visiting all 50 US states, I'm often asked which ones I'd recommend to travelers. Emily Hart Over the past decade, I've traveled solo to all 50 US states and…
I lived in Seattle for a month to see if i wanted to move there permanently. Heather Snow I swapped homes with a stranger and traded my San Francisco condo…
I've seen all kinds of weddings over the past decade, but many couples make the same mistakes. Courtesy of Cameron Dever I've worked as a wedding photographer for years, and…
I always loved Budapest, but never thought I'd actually be able to move here. Sarah Catherine Cowie I spent my 20s climbing the career ladder and building the life of…
I lived in Seattle for a month to see if i wanted to move there permanently. Heather Snow I swapped homes with a stranger and traded my San Francisco condo…
As an American living in Spain, I struggled to adjust to the country's culture and schedules at first. Jordan Mautner Moving to Barcelona from Los Angeles six years ago has…
One of my favorite lesser-known locations to travel to is Heidelberg, Germany. Dasha Kofman After traveling to over 50 cities in Europe , I've enjoyed visiting some lesser-known locations. Bath,…
Ina Garten's mashed potatoes were tangier and more flavorful than others I've tried making in the past. Lizzy Briskin I often love Ina Garten's easy, flavorful recipes, so I gave…
