Every decade brings innovations that make life easier, cutting down the time and …………effort required to complete our daily chores and tasks. You won’t find any argument here for holding on to old tools in favor of newer, better-working — and often time-saving — household gadgets. However, in some cases, newer isn’t always better. On…

Cake Breaker

Why haphazardly cut into a perfectly baked and iced cake that took hours to complete, when you could instead reach for a cake breaker? These oversized, comblike tools were first patented in 1932 but remain useful today, helping to break light and delicate cakes (such as angel food cake) into slices, without smashing them or creating a crumbly mess.

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Cake Breaker

Why haphazardly cut into a perfectly baked and iced cake that took hours to complete, when you could instead reach for a cake breaker? These oversized, comblike tools were first patented in 1932 but remain useful today, helping to break light and delicate cakes (such as angel food cake) into slices, without smashing them or creating a crumbly mess.

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Cake Breaker

Why haphazardly cut into a perfectly baked and iced cake that took hours to complete, when you could instead reach for a cake breaker? These oversized, comblike tools were first patented in 1932 but remain useful today, helping to break light and delicate cakes (such as angel food cake) into slices, without smashing them or creating a crumbly mess.

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The Best Sheets for Every Bed

On average, you spend four months each year asleep. Yes, four entire months tucked in your bed, fast asleep (ideally). But if it isn’t city noises or your neighbors keeping you up, it could be your sheets. Scratchy or non-breathable sheets can be a deal breaker — and in the wrong direction. They can make you uncomfortable, or, even worse, overheat. As such, upgrading is well worth your hard-earned dollar.

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On average, you spend four months each year asleep. Yes, four entire months tucked in your bed, fast asleep (ideally). But if it isn’t city noises or your neighbors keeping you up, it could be your sheets. Scratchy or non-breathable sheets can be a deal breaker — and in the wrong direction. They can make you uncomfortable, or, even worse, overheat. As such, upgrading is well worth your hard-earned dollar.

DOZ by Sijo Certified Organic Cotton Sheet Set

For those on a budget, DOZ by Sijo’s organic cotton sheets come in fewer sizes, but they’re not of lesser quality. Reviewers love these sheets, and state that their softness and breathability rival that of pricier, more luxurious competition. Plus, you get all the pieces you need to fully make a bed: the fitted sheet, a flat sheet, and two pillowcases. And given the fitted sheet’s deep pockets, it’s less likely to lift at the corners as you sleep.

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The average American washes their sheets every 24 days. However, studies have shown that it’s best to wash sheets every one to two weeks. If you own a pet, have allergies, or have skin conditions that dirty sheets may worsen, wash them every three to four days.

DOZ by Sijo Certified Organic Cotton Sheet Set
Price: $152
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DOZ by Sijo Certified Organic Cotton Sheet Set
Price: $152
$180
BUY NOW
DOZ by Sijo Certified Organic Cotton Sheet Set
Price: $152
$180
BUY NOW
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DIY Overview
WORKING TIME: 3 – 5min
TOTAL TIME: 20 – 30min
SKILL LEVEL: Beginner
ESTIMATED COST: $10 – $15

There are many variations of passages of Lorem Ipsum available, but the majority have suffered alteration in some form, by injected humour, or randomised words which don’t look even slightly believable. I’m currently spending some time with my sister and her family, and when she said she needed to clean her microwave, I knew it was the perfect opportunity to try the dishwasher tablet hack in another space.

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Benefits Beyond Storage

The mirror cabinet isn’t just about adding storage. It also plays a key role in enhancing the perceived space of your bathroom through reflection. A well-placed mirror can visually double the space in your bathr oom, making it feel larger and more open. Additionally, it can increase the lighting in your room by reflecting light from both natural and artificial sources.

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