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From minimalist looks to cheery holiday designs. @trufflesnails/Instagram TheFrench tip maniis iconic for a reasonits unmatched in its universal appeal and versatility. Glittering Bows When in doubt, put a bow on it. Photo:@trufflesnails/Instagram Red bows with swirly fringe make it feel very of the season. White tips create the perfect snowy base for gingerbread houses, greenery, and snowmen. This design has sparkling silver tips with star accent ornaments. Abstract Holiday French Tips...

You might be vacuuming wrong. Some cleaning challengeslike serious laundry stains and the right way to clean the (yuck!) toilet bowlare best left to the professionals. Photo: Getty Images Want in on all of these pro-approved cleaning tricks? Here, they’ve revealed 12 of their best-kept cleaning secrets. Shine Stainless Steel with Olive Oil Are fingerprints all over the fridge driving you batty? Getty Images Buff the oil ingoing with the grain of the stainlessand wipe off any excess with a clean paper towel....

If you select links we provide, we may receive compensation. I found deals on shoe racks, wicker baskets, laundry sorters, and more. Everything is under $50 and on sale, so Im saving money while saving my space. Photo:Real Simple / Wayfair This will also eliminate the need to dig through one giant hamper. One shopper likes it so much, they plan on buying another to organize more belongings in their closet....

Respect the unwritten rules of the cafe. Anastasiya Mihailovna/Getty Images Coffee shops are much more than places that procure yourmorning latte. People gravitate to them for their cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Photo:Anastasiya Mihailovna/Getty Images To the baristas, coffee shops are busy. With long lines and endless orders to fill, theres always more to do. And since baristas work with the public, they may have some unpleasant encounters with demanding or frustrating customers....

Better yet: Today’s cuts tend to be leaner than pork produced during the 1970s. That’s because they’re higher in protein and lower in saturated fats and cholesterol. They tend to dry out quickly during cooking, so it’s important to avoid overcooking lean boneless chops. Photo: Getty Images Choose cuts that are at least 1-inch thick so they stay juicy. Stuff it and cook it as a roast, or slice it into 1-inch chops for pan-frying and grilling....

How many of these harmful ingredients are lurking in your favorite products? (Let’s not forget the long history oflead being used in the cosmetic industry.) It can be difficult to navigate and decipher the long list of ingredients on most beauty product labels. “After four applications, absorption increased 500 times the safe level. Gross recommends opting for mineral sunscreen, which sits on the surface of the skin and isn’t absorbed....

secure your coin and skip these products. Pepifoto/Getty Images The main purpose ofshopping at Costcois to save money. WhileCostcois great for larger,bulk items, not every item isa slam dunkand worthy of the price tag. Photo:Pepifoto/Getty Images Every household has different needs, but these are the Costco products that generallycanbe beat, according to shoppers. If youre throwing a party and need dozens of soda cans ASAP, grab em at Costco. Take theKirkland Signature Bagels, for example....

Membership is practically free when you shop smart. Itsnot free to shop at Costco, and for some, theannual membership feecan be a barrier of entry. So, why pay for aCostco membershipwhen its free to shop elsewhere? Photo:Costco Diehard Costco shoppers know that the membership typically pays for itself because of the impressive savings to be had. However, some items alone save you enough to cover the annual fee in one fell swoop....

We have your shopping list all planned out. One easy solution is to buy your food, beverages, and decor at Costco. The wholesale store truly has everything you better host a memorable holiday partyplus a whole lot more. Photo:Elena Noviello/Getty Images Theres a reason those carts are so big, after all! However, shopping there can feel overwhelming, especially if youre not sure what to buy. Dont know where to start?...

Its time to get cozy with the help of your air fryer. Rosemary-Honey Prosciutto Crisps Victor Protasio Elevate yourcharcuterie boardwith these homemade rosemary-honey prosciutto crisps. The gochujang-maple batter creates the most mouthwatering flavor, and the coconut-panko breadcrumbs add a mildly sweet crunchiness. Photo:GREG DUPREE; FOOD STYLING BY EMILY NABORS HALL, PROP STYLING BY CLAIRE SPOLLEN A generous sprinkle of freshly gratedParmesanand fontina cheeses. Its the perfect pairing to achieve sweet, salty, savory goodness....

These (mostly) new items are peak coziness. Luckily,Trader Joesis always there for us when we need a little pick-me-up. The regulation changed a couple of years ago that allowed some actual Italian pizza suppliers to import meat. Photo:Trader Joe’s Is there anything more comforting than a warm, gooey, personal pizza? Carbonara Another freezer find thats bound to have shoppers excited is this winter is the new carbonara. According to Miller, this savory newbie is easy to prepare....

Giving money as a giftor even asking for money as a giftused to be considered tacky. “Studies say that it is the most welcomed giftthe one gift that most people want.” But gifting money has a lot of questions around it. Getty How much money can you gift to your family? How do you gift money to a child? Is just adding money to a Visa gift card a great gift?...

So you’ve got the option to start looking forward to lunch again. Looking for a few other easy tips for building a better sandwich from scratch? Check outour guide to sandwich making here. Photo:Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall, Prop Stylist: Julia Bayless Loaded Tuna Salad Tartines Jen Causey So much goodness here! Chopped cornichons andbriny capersadd extra zip to the tuna mixture. The result = lunchtime perfection. Alison Miksch...