No one ever sat you down and explained that movies and television might quietly shape the way you think about love. It happens gradually. Over the years you watch couples solve their biggest problems in under two hours, confess their feelings in dramatic downpours, and somehow always say exactly the right thing at exactly the right moment. Without realizing it, those moments start to feel like a blueprint for how romance is supposed to unfold — and you’re far from the only one absorbing those expectations. Continue reading Have Relationships in Movies and TV Messed Up Modern Dating?→
Getting ready to pop the big question can be daunting, even if you have the perfect ring. It’s tempting to follow dated conventions or try a newer online craze, but your proposal should be as unique as your relationship.
Shared taste in music is one of many signs of potential relationship compatibility. People tend to get along with those who share their taste in music more than those who don’t, but different tastes aren’t necessarily a deal-breaker. Continue reading Is Taste in Music a True Sign of Relationship Compatibility?→
Who says your furniture can’t be part of your art collection? This vibrant, upcycled piece of furniture is a masterful transformation of a vintage 2-drawer Berkey and Gay dresser. The artist breathed new life into the antique piece, entitled Fragile Like a Bomb, enveloping it in a kaleidoscope of bright, bold neon pink, yellow, and turquoise colors. Fabulous! Continue reading Eye On Design: Upcycled Vintage Dresser By Gray Gardens Design→