Mackie Dean 
A home insurer has issued a warning about the risks of a popular budgeting trend called “cash stuffing” due to a surge in theft claims. Cash stuffing, also known as the cash envelope system, is a budgeting technique that aims to help cash-strapped households manage their spending and saving without complex spreadsheets. The process involves …
Over the past two years, a staggering 1.6 million Californians have made the decision to leave their home state and start afresh elsewhere. With this in mind, I wanted to lend a helping hand in their search for a new place to call home. Hence, I embarked on my very own “Leaving California” journey, a …
When it comes to finding innovative inventions, some of the best stories start in unexpected places. For me, it all began in a New Jersey dollar store where I stumbled upon a game-changing item: a reusable plastic cup with a built-in snack bowl that twists onto the straw. And now, Walmart has a range of …
Sara Story has released a new book called “The Art of Home” (Rizzoli), which beautifully showcases her global-boho aesthetic through the homes she has decorated in New York, Colorado, Texas, and California. These homes include three out of four residences she shares with her husband, hedge-fund founder Kenneth Garschina, and their children. These residences are …
Earnings growth has reached its peak, while living standards continue to rise despite a slowdown in demand for workers. The upcoming state pension uprating for next year poses a significant decision for ministers. These are the key findings from the Office for National Statistics’ abbreviated report on the UK job market. The release of the …
By Marta Bausells The allure of minimalist interiors in today’s cluttered digital age is undeniable. However, long before the oversimplified minimalism trend on Instagram (with 28 million posts and counting), modernist artists Anni and Josef Albers were creating thoughtful and luminous spaces. This summer, during my artist residency in the Irish countryside, supported by the …
The Fall of the House of Usher: Netflix’s Top Show If you’re a fan of gothic horror, then “The Fall of the House of Usher” is a must-watch. This gripping miniseries, loosely based on the works of Edgar Allan Poe, has been captivating audiences on Netflix. The show follows a powerful family of pharmaceutical executives …
Looking to sell her Manhattan property, internationally acclaimed celebrity portrait photographer Annie Leibovitz has listed her two-story Upper West Side co-op for $8.6 million. Leibovitz purchased the 3,500-square-foot property at the Brentmore in 2014 for $11.3 million, with intentions of being closer to her daughters’ school, as reported by the New York Times. Originally priced …
Mobile phone bills may surge by up to £300 per year due to the merging of Vodafone and Three UK, according to a trade union. Unite, an advocate against the proposed merger, criticizes the deal as “terrible” and raises concerns about national security. Unite’s investigative researcher, George Stevenson, describes the merger as harmful for Britain …
Inside Remy Renzullo’s Antique-Filled World Step into the Islington home of American decorator Remy Renzullo and you’ll be transported to a bygone era. Every object in his home tells a story, exuding a rich patina and provenance. Renzullo’s passion lies in the faded remnants of the 17th and 18th centuries, and his rooms are filled …