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5 Low Maintenance Plants To Upgrade Your Space
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5 Low Maintenance Plants To Upgrade Your Space

Plants are a great way to bring the outdoors inside, raise the energy of a room and fill up those spaces we don’t know what to do with. They’re also great for aesthetics but many people still shy away from adding plants to their space for…

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17 Types Of Kenyans You Are Likely To Meet In A Club
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17 Types Of Kenyans You Are Likely To Meet In A Club

People go to clubs for different reasons. Most Kenyans frequent clubs because a favourite artist is performing, a celebrity DJ will be hosting at the club, to meet up with friends, unwind from a busy week and unfortunately, to steal. Here…

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How To Achieve Your Goals As The Month Begins
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How To Achieve Your Goals As The Month Begins

It is common to make resolutions as the year starts. Resolutions at the beginning of the year are good as they ensure you have a trajectory of how you will spend the year. However, of more importance is ensuring that you are achieving your…

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Is Your Hair Too Thin? 5 Ways To Add Volume To It
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Is Your Hair Too Thin? 5 Ways To Add Volume To It

Good hair complements the personality. If you have beautiful hair, your overall confidence is boosted and it gives you a feeling of satisfaction. On the other hand, bad hair conditions can make you feel insecure. Today’s pollution and…

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7 Side Effects Of Consuming Too Much Lemon Water
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7 Side Effects Of Consuming Too Much Lemon Water

Lemon water has a range of benefits for the body. It helps break down food, keeps you hydrated, treats colds and supplies your body with enough vitamin C. However, consuming too much can have adverse side effects to your health. Side…

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5 Cleaning Hacks To Keep Your Silverware In Good Condition
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5 Cleaning Hacks To Keep Your Silverware In Good Condition

If you grew up in an African household, then your parents probably always had special silverware that was reserved for guests. You may have asked yourself why they did that. The simple reason is that your silverware says a lot about you.…

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8 Natural Remedies For Dark Lips
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8 Natural Remedies For Dark Lips

One of the leading causes of dark lips is hyperpigmentation. However, other factors can lead to your lips getting darker, like smoking, biting/licking your lips, or allergic reactions to toothpaste/lipstick. The shade of your lips can also…

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9 Foods That Are Toxic To Your Pet
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9 Foods That Are Toxic To Your Pet

Can your pet eat human food? Can you just feed it what you eat instead of buying pet food? Yes, you can. However, with some important exceptions. While there are certain human foods you can feed them, there are also others that can prove…

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6 Rules To Follow To Prevent Accidents And Injuries At Home
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6 Rules To Follow To Prevent Accidents And Injuries At Home

The home is where a lot of accidents usually occur and injury is just a small accident away. Therefore, you should know how dangerous the home can be so you know what to do to avoid accidents. Most people don’t think that they can get hurt…

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Benefits Of Almond Oil For Your Skin, Hair And Health
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Benefits Of Almond Oil For Your Skin, Hair And Health

Almonds offer many benefits to the human body, they are full of fibre, protein, vitamins and minerals. They are one of the most popular tree nuts in the world. Almond oil is extracted from almond nuts. There are two types of almond oil:…

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6 Skincare Trends That Need To Stop
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6 Skincare Trends That Need To Stop

Skincare has become a necessity over the past few years with new trends emerging every so often. Due to the extreme lengths, people are willing to go in the name of beauty, new skincare trends promise to do the impossible. This has led…

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8 Ways To Make Moving Easier And More Fun
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8 Ways To Make Moving Easier And More Fun

Moving is a big deal and, as such, can be responsible for causing a lot of stress. However, it doesn’t have to be this way: as with many long processes, you need some pre-planning to facilitate the process. Plan: Make a Packing List To…

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Lifestyle: Pros And Cons Of Hiring An Interior Designer
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Lifestyle: Pros And Cons Of Hiring An Interior Designer

An interior designer is a creative professional who specializes in making interior spaces visually appealing as well as safe and functional. For many people, making your space stylish yet practical is a daunting task, enter interior…

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Lifestyle Hacks Every Smart Woman Needs to Know About
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Lifestyle Hacks Every Smart Woman Needs to Know About

With only so many hours in a day, it’s all about how to use each and every one of them to get the most out of life. If you’re the kind of woman who loves to get things done and is always on the lookout for the best lifestyle hacks, you’ve…

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What Microdermabrasion Can Do For Your Skin
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What Microdermabrasion Can Do For Your Skin

Clear and smooth skin starts with your at-home skincare routine. But sometimes, you need a more powerful treatment to keep your complexion looking fresh and radiant. That’s where microdermabrasion can help. It’s one of the most popular…

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Skincare: Hyperpigmentation – Causes, Prevention And Treatment
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Skincare: Hyperpigmentation – Causes, Prevention And Treatment

Hyperpigmentation is a common condition that makes some areas of the skin darker than the rest of the body. This occurs when the skin produces excess melanin, the pigment that gives the skin its colour. Hyperpigmentation can affect people…

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Postpartum Hair Loss – Causes And Treatments To Try
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Postpartum Hair Loss – Causes And Treatments To Try

Women experience numerous physical and emotional changes during and after pregnancy. Thicker fuller hair during pregnancy is one of the best side effects of pregnancy. One of the most annoying and inconvenient changes is postpartum hair…

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5 Reasons Sweatshirts Remain A Wardrobe Essential
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5 Reasons Sweatshirts Remain A Wardrobe Essential

From its humble beginnings on the football field nearly one hundred years ago, the sweatshirt has become an enduring part of our wardrobes that aren’t likely to disappear anytime soon. But what is it about this iconic piece of clothing…

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Lifestyle: Things That May Affect Your Dreams At Night
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Lifestyle: Things That May Affect Your Dreams At Night

So much about our dreams remains a mystery. However, it turns out, there are ways to hack your dreams, in part. Here are some things that can surprisingly affect your dreams. Sleeping on your stomach As it turns out, people who sleep on…

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9 Tips To Apply Gel To Your Hair And Lay Your Edges
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9 Tips To Apply Gel To Your Hair And Lay Your Edges

Hair gel is a necessity if you want to create a sleek hairstyle or revitalize an old hairstyle. Depending on the gel, a hairstyle can go for days without becoming undone. Additionally, there are a variety of great hairstyles that are quick…

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7 Types Of Character Development You’ll Experience In Nairobi
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7 Types Of Character Development You’ll Experience In Nairobi

Character development describes the process writers form the characters in their writing. However, in Nairobi, character development has a completely different meaning. It’s a common slang used to describe a change in attitude or mentality…

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6 Red Flags You Should Look For When Buying An Older Home
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6 Red Flags You Should Look For When Buying An Older Home

Buying an older home comes with its fair share of challenges that, if you’re not keen on, may end up costing you a lot in renovations. It’s no secret that older homes need a little fixup. Whether you want to make it more modern or simply…

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