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(Moh-dish) | Adjective

conforming to or following what is currently popular and fashionable.

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With travel restrictions on British travelers to America being lifted next month, we should see a great opportunity to take a trip across the pond ourselves.

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Jewelry Trends for Fall 2021

Fall has a warm and cozy aesthetic that is carried into the fashion trends for the season. Most of us are accustomed to the sweaters and boots that come with the chilly weather, but what kind of jewelry should you pair with this season’s most iconic styles?

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How is Jewelry Appraised?

Many of us have gotten our jewelry appraised to find out its true value, but do you know what aspects of your piece are being taken into consideration? Appraisers typically look at the materials, quality, and size of the piece. Having jewelry valued by an accredited professional is important to know how much an item is worth, especially if you have plans to sell your jewelry.

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Staying Functional with Clothing in Temperamental Ohio Weather

It happens to us at the change of every season in Ohio; the outfit you wear in the brisk morning is no longer functional for the sweltering temperature in the evening. OR you end up shivering at work because the air conditioning is too cold...but it’s also 85 degrees out. So, how do you prevent bringing an entire wardrobe with you every day and changing five times just to stay comfortable? Here are a few fashion tips and some items to consider buying on your next shopping spree:

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Top Design Trends in Hardware

You can’t make a full interior transformation without also updating your hardware. Handles, faucets, drawer pulls, etc., need to be switched out to fit the style and colors of the interior space around it. If you don’t, make these changes, you will end up with a finished product that does not meet your expectations; the devil is in the details!

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July’s Birthstone and its Significance

Caring for your precious gemstone will ensure that the stone will last and shine beautifully. While gemstones are often strong and resilient, they are not indestructible. Gems and minerals are amazing, and some of the hardest substances found in nature. Proper care offers long-lasting beauty and the continued enjoyment of your stones. If jewelry is properly maintained, it can be passed down through generations. In order to help you maintain the beauty of your stones, this guide will highlight some tips, tricks, and jewelry care best practices.

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Candle Waxes: What’s the Difference?

If you’re an avid candle-lover, you’ve probably noticed over time that not all candles burn the same, and you’ve probably been wondering why. After all, it can be annoying when your candle doesn’t burn evenly! Did you know that this could partially be due to the fact that not all candles are made from the same type of wax? 

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Where Do Birthstones Come From?

Birthstones have become a normal part of most people’s lives-- it’s incredibly common to know what your birthstone is, and most people probably have some kind of jewelry that has their birthstone in it. But have you ever wondered how the birthstone trend started?

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Dressing up Your Office with Window Treatments

Whether your office is a cubicle in a commercial space or a room in your home, so many variables can make or break your productivity. It’s not that conditions have to be just perfect in order to complete your work, but noise, temperature, and lighting can greatly impact your mood and ability to work.

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How to Change the Look of Your Home with Resin

More people than ever have spent most of their time stuck in their homes during this past year. This had many side effects, mental and physical, but another one that you might not have thought of as much is, are you getting tired of your home yet? If you’ve gotten bored of the look of your living space over the past year, it might be time to spice things up a bit! One way to do this could be to think about using resin overlays to change the look of your home.

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Psychology of the Candle Trend

It has become more and more common to find multiple candles in many houses. But why are people suddenly buying so many candles? The simple answer would seem to be, “We just like the way they smell,” right? Believe it or not, however, there could be more psychological reasons for buying candles beyond that, given the benefits that candles can have.

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Which Outdoor Fabrics Are Best for Your Awnings, Patio Covers, and Canopies?

After a long year of confinement, we’re all itching to spend time outside the walls of our homes. With that said, the pandemic has taught us to maximize the use of the spaces we have. For example, we’ve learned how to make a living room a workspace, yoga studio, and family game room. And now that it’s warming up, we’re applying that same philosophy to our outdoor spaces.

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