Standing on a soft carpet makes objects from a distance, or in dim light, seem cozier and more comfortable than they would seem if you were standing on a hard surface...a perception that may help pave the way to more furniture or home-furnishing sales, found Joan Meyers-Levy, PhD, a professor of marketing at the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management.
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For the first time since 1888, Thanksgiving, the ultimate American feast day, falls on the same day as the first night of Hanukkah, an eight-day Jewish commemoration of light, a holiday convergence that's been dubbed Thanksgivukkah
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Read MoreWe've compiled our favorite Halloween kids' projects for you and your little goblins.
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Read MorePlaced on a pathway or porch, these homemade lanterns will give a ghostly greeting and good-bye to all your holiday visitors.
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