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Transportation engineers at North Carolina State University have proposed that an additional color be added to existing traffic lights. This new color would be a white light, intended for the use of ...

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Decades ago, the parkitecture style was all the rage in the mountains — especially in Beaver Creek. But many homeowners now want less wood and lighter walls, cabinetry and furnishings. Such was the ...

Formal living rooms are usually refined and elegant, while family rooms are casual and homey. Whether you’ve clung to ...

For many of us, upgraded lighting isn't practical, or sometimes even possible. Fortunately, this affordable DIY can easily ...

When it comes to home decor, bold colours have become increasingly popular in recent years - however, experts have warned ...