how might I improve this condos small kitchen / living area Hi! I’m trying to figure out what my options are for this space. It’s much smaller than I’m used to and I think the kitchen is a bit awkward. I plan to do built in shelves/media console in the living room. But the kitchen has a few obstacles that make storage harder. I’m optimizing the home for entertaining as I love to host parties and get tog…

Getting used to a commission-based income in a HCOL area: How much do you keep in short-term savings? I’m 29 and was in grad school for STEM until recently. By the grace of God I have no debt from my education, but on the other hand it’s not like that adventure left me with a ton of cash or job experience. I work in scientific sales now for an established company on an established team. My “probationary” starting arrangement was a base of $110K …

New Years Eve in the area of Las Tres Fronteras (Peru, Colombia, Brazil) My friends and I will probably make it to the triple border very close to NY’s by a cargo boat on the Amazon. Does anyone have any suggestions as to what might be a good place for a NY’s celebration in the region? The options being Leticia, Santa Rosa and Tabatinga, or other places in the region. Would love to hear from others who have done so…

Itinerary advice: three days in Europa Park area We’ll be spending 18 days travelling across Western Europe this coming May ’25 (visiting from USA). One bucket list stop for me is Europa Park, so we’re planning on stopping in the area and spending one day at the park. We’ll be coming south from Luxembourg City, spending two full days in the area, and then continuing south to Lyon: Day 1 – arr…

WNBA’s newest team unveils uniforms: Golden State Valkyries honor Bay Area The Valkyries’ inaugural uniforms blend Bay Area symbolism with nods to strength, empowerment, and courage.

Rivian Opens Swanky New Joshua Tree EV Charging Station With Snacks, Coffee And Kids Play Area Folks often blame range anxiety as a reason not to buy an electric vehicle even though they live in an urban area with ample charging options, but things get even trickier for people in rural areas or for people who like exploring remote areas. Many new EVs tout their ruggedness and off-road abilities, but there’s… Read more…

Help with redoing the living area for a TV-less (or hidden TV) room Help with living room layout to be more space efficient and cozy (roll down white screen) I feel like the proposed layout is off: 1) I don’t want the TV to be the center of attention. Perhaps i’ll use a projector and a roll down white backdrop when we want to watch TV. 2) The main couch is also backing the windows. Notes to consider: No fire…

My living room area – been collecting LED candles and unique lamps for a while submitted by /u/Calliopehoop

Music inspired by the Mojave Desert/Joshua Tree area specifically? For whatever reason, for years I have been drawn to all things Mojave Desert… music, art, video games, yet I have never been (yet 🤞) The obvious answer here, and I’ll get it out of the way, is U2’s The Joshua Tree (Favorite album by my favorite artist, so we’re good there). What I was surprised to learn is that M83’s Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming was…

LPT: Inspect any fragile items BEFORE exiting the bag claim area If you pack anything that’s even remotely fragile or valuable in your checked bags, open up your bags as soon as you claim them and inspect your item(s) while you’re still at the airport. Pack a computer monitor, portable lamp, speaker, or anything else electronic? Plug it in at the airport and turn it on to make sure it’s working and there aren…

Help with Schengen Area Visa (Past 90 days, American in Vienna, Austria) Hello! I am looking for some help on what to do while studying abroad and traveling within the Schengen Area. I do not know too much about visas so I’m sorry if what I’m asking is common sense lol. For a bit of background in the spring time this upcoming year I will be participating in my American university’s study abroad program for 90 days i…

My cozy new bedroom and closet area! My husband isn’t allowed! submitted by /u/No-Passion-3098

my minimalist bed area in my studio apartment submitted by /u/cherr0s

Best way to find workshops in your area? Seems like meetup is dying. submitted by /u/DizmangPhotography

A popular dog trainer in the area has asked me to help with her social media and asked for pricing. I only started my pet photography business a month ago so I don’t know where to start. What are some questions I can ask to get a better idea and what should I price it at? My pet photography business has only just started and the fact that I have a dog trainer already asking for help with her social media is really exciting for me. I am still trying to figure out my pricing for standard pet photography sessions so I really don’t know where to start with pricing for this. I live in a town of a little over 100k and …

Going to New York for the first time. Which area should I book my hotel? I was thinking of staying in Times Square but I’ve heard bad things about it. Where would you guys recommend me to book a hotel that’s not too far away from centrum? submitted by /u/MrWorldwideFB

Israel Pounds Area Near Beirut Amid Signs of a Widening Offensive The Israeli military also said it was battling “new enemy targets” in southern Lebanon. An escalation in fighting could undermine efforts to reach a cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah.

Made a little reading area and my cat has taken over ❤️ submitted by /u/Dazzling_Computer144

Watching the seasons change from my dining area ❤️ submitted by /u/zxcvbnmasdfghjkl000

Super Nintendo World’s new Donkey Kong area has a rollercoaster and rhythm games Image: NintendoNintendo is finally ready to show off the next phase of Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Japan in Osaka. In a Nintendo Direct today, the company gave the first proper look at the Donkey Kong Country-themed expansion for the theme park, which includes a mine cart rollercoaster and a real-life, three-player version of the D…