I’m reading Jane Austen books and they might ruin my life

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Jane Austen is a name that we instantly associate with literature. The name goes hand in hand with Regency excellence and the English countryside. It is also the go-to author for lovers of chick-lit as it fits a certain stereotype for female readers. Despite the literacy box that it has been shoved in, there is a certain magic behind the prose. And every time I read (or re-read) one of her books, my life turns upside down.

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Why A Used Mercedes Could Be The Dream Family Car

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Why A Used Mercedes Could Be The Dream Family Car

It’s that time again; time to get a new family car. Or, maybe it’s time to get your first proper family car. Either way, you’re poring through articles and reviews in an attempt to find the ideal vehicle for your needs. You need something that’s spacious, safe and extremely practical. What if you learned that a used Mercedes Benz fits that description perfectly? 

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What’s the Best Way to Future Proof a Car Purchase?

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What's the Best Way to Future Proof a Car Purchase?

In a way, car shopping always starts out innocent. Like, you’re probably considering some of the must-have features that cars are coming out with, like heated seats or an infotainment system, for example. And maybe during this process, it all starts out with nothing more than a quick browse, just a little research, just getting a feel for what’s out there, right? Then the brain starts doing that thing where it time-travels. For any major purchase, it kind of makes sense. 

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Make Your Next DIY Project a Success With These Helpful Tips

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Make Your Next DIY Project a Success With These Helpful Tips

DIY always starts with good intentions. You’ve got a free weekend, a vague plan in your head, and just enough confidence to think, “Yeah, I can do this.” And honestly, sometimes you absolutely can. Other times, you end up sitting on the floor surrounded by tools, wondering where it all went sideways. That’s kind of part of the deal.

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The Design Elements That Make Online Platforms More Engaging

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The Design Elements That Make Online Platforms More Engaging

Online platforms either succeed or fail based on how engaging they are, and while some may wonder the difference between a well-received online platform and one that fails to take off, it’s often based on elements of design that, at first glance, could go unnoticed. The more successful platforms, however, are successful because they know it’s not about sparkle and shine or biggest name on the block, but essentially creating spaces for interaction that feel engaging, rewarding and worth coming back to.

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How to Choose Colour Contact Lenses That Enhance Your Natural Look

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How to Choose Colour Contact Lenses That Enhance Your Natural Look

Coloured contact lenses are a way to switch up your look without having to do something extreme like cutting your hair or changing out your entire wardrobe. However, choosing the right colour contact lenses is important because not all shades are going to complement your skin tone or look right with your hair colour or your actual eye colour underneath (as not all coloured contact lenses are completely opaque).

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How to Layer Lighting in a Bedroom Without Overcomplicating It

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How to Layer Lighting in a Bedroom Without Overcomplicating It

Your bedroom is your sanctuary. And the last thing you want is for harsh lighting to impact your morning mood or your ability to get to sleep. And this is where layered lighting in bedrooms can save you in many ways. Because let’s be honest, that one ceiling light or bedside lamp isn’t cutting it, you need something extra, something more.

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