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With a designer background, I'm passionate about psychology and how people can improve their daily life with simple advice.
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Larger than Buckingham Palace, this $143 million mansion has become the “largest slum in Britain”

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Is there fabric softener left in the washing machine drawer? It’s not trivial, your machine may have this issue

by Sonia Mullen
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This flower is one of the few that blooms all year round — yet it’s surprisingly little known

by Sonia Mullen
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This tree produces fruit all summer long, yet few people think to plant it in their garden

by Sonia Mullen
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Say goodbye to walk-in showers, many people now want these models in new homes

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This Austrian giant, standing at 570 feet, will be the first tower in Europe to feature this major innovation: an integrated photovoltaic facade.

by Sonia Mullen
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This IKEA piece cost $37 when it was released, now it’s worth $2,300.

by Sonia Mullen
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This very common issue affects almost every freezer — and it’s costing you money

by Sonia Mullen
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Leave the heating on or turn it off? Many people get it wrong and watch their electricity bill skyrocket

by Sonia Mullen
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9 out of 10 drivers don’t know this, what happens when you press this button?

by Sonia Mullen
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Everyone does it, but heating water or milk in the microwave can actually be harmful

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Should you open the dishwasher right away or let it cool down? Many people get it wrong, but there is an ideal time

by Sonia Mullen
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Say goodbye to the nightstand: this IKEA invention frees up bedroom space (and it only costs $5)

by Sonia Mullen
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They’re showing up in gardens, these little pink eggs are a warning sign, and you need to act fast

by Sonia Mullen
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More and more drivers are wrapping their car keys in aluminium foil, and with good reason.

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Sheets shouldn’t be changed every two weeks or once a month — an expert reveals the exact timing

by Sonia Mullen
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Say goodbye to the showerhead in 2026, this unexpected trend will replace it and make your life easier.

by Sonia Mullen
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It’s the worst dishwasher cycle, yet many people still use it over and over

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It was voted “Europe’s most beautiful old town”, no other destination packs so many landmarks into such a small area

by Sonia Mullen
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Thieves have already found the loophole, they’re exploiting this new mandatory tracking system

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Bananas will last 10 more days without becoming soft or black: just store them like this.

by Sonia Mullen
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China is once again stunning the West by bringing the world’s largest nuclear power plant online after just five years of construction

by Sonia Mullen
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China is set to become the first to master super-radar technology thanks to this discovery, which fixes their biggest flaw: the heat they emit

by Sonia Mullen
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Morocco is considering the purchase of 400 K2 “Black Panther” tanks from South Korea

by Sonia Mullen
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China achieves an engineering feat with a world record for this hydrogen “super-turbine” capable of powering 5,500 homes

by Sonia Mullen
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At 408 mph, this drone has just set a Guinness-certified record and the best part is, it was entirely built in-house using a 3D printer

by Sonia Mullen
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France is making a “major comeback” in this key nuclear sector with a contract worth over $1.1 billion for three turbines in Poland

by Sonia Mullen
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It’s no coincidence — movie theater seats are red for a very good reason

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Few people know this: what’s the difference between brown eggs and white eggs?

by Sonia Mullen
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Neither 140°F nor 190°F, discover the real right temperature to wash your sheets and eliminate bacteria

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