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Alexa Erickson

http://livingbylex.com
Alexa is an experienced lifestyle and news writer, currently working with Reader's Digest, Shape Magazine, and various other publications. She loves writing about her travels, health, wellness, home decor, food and drink, fashion, beauty, and scientific news. Follow her traveling adventures on Instagram: @living_by_lex, send her a message: a[email protected], and check out her website: livingbylex.com
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20 Tricks to Keep Your House Cool Without Air Conditioning

When the weather heats up, turning on the AC also means emptying your wallet. To avoid the high cost of air conditioning—and to be more environmentally-friendly—follow these cool tips.
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If You Decorated Your Home According to Your Zodiac Sign, This is How it Would Look

There's no shortage of style when astrology rules your home decor choices.

How to Get Rid of Smoke Smell in Your Car

No one wants a ride that smells like cigarettes.

What to Do When You Find a Tick in Your House

...And tips on how to prevent it from happening in the first place.

10 Classic Cars That Are Still Being Made Today

Vehicles come and go, but these truly iconic cars have stood the test of time.

You Won’t Believe the Weird Things These People Found After the Snow Melted!

From unique to funny to downright gross, here are some of the weirdest things found...

11 Brilliant Ways to Fix a Zipper

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Black Friday Horror Stories

For some, camping out all night outside a store has become a Black Friday tradition....

10 Car Models We Wish Would Return

They may be discontinued, but these cool cars continue to impress people around the world.

10 Things You Should Never Do When Hosting Houseguests

If you want to be a good host, it's important to know what will make...

13 Amazing Castles from Game of Thrones You Can Visit in Real Life

The medieval fantasy epic may have aired its final episode, but you can re-live the...

Which Famous Movie Cars Would You Want to Drive?

When movies make cars the stars, you can bet fans will daydream about getting behind...

James Bond Movie Cars—Ranked

Since 1962, there have been 24 Bond movies. Here we've highlighted 17 cars, beginning with...

The 10 Most Amazing Hotel Pools We’ve Ever Seen

If you're a design enthusiast, you're sure to swoon over these jaw-dropping pools.

10 Times Wind Chimes Turned Neighbours Into Enemies

From stealing to destroying, these not-so-neighbourly stories will make you think twice before getting wind...

19 Mysterious Old Home Features That Aren’t Useful Anymore

Some old home features no longer serve a purpose—and may leave modern-day owners scratching their...

25 of the World’s Strangest and Most Unique Hotels

You can stay at a safe, normal, everyday hotel on vacation. Or you could have...

How to Tell if Your Technology is Spying on You

With technology infiltrating our lives via smartphones and smart home devices, is it possible for...

15 Places That Have Been Ruined by Tourism

Tourism is both a blessing and a curse. While a healthy amount can boost the...

12 Adorable Pictures of Dogs Dressed for Work

These pictures of dogs take the fun of DIYing to a whole new level!

Does Your Kitchen Sponge Smell? Here’s How to Clean It

If your kitchen sponge is starting to smell, it's likely harbouring a hefty amount of...

10 Creative Ways to Stay Warm in a Car That Has No Heat

If you don't have heat in your car and the temperatures drop, you could be...

The Real Likelihood You’re Being Watched Through Your Laptop Camera

We've all heard that our computer camera can be used to spy on us. Is...