News

BOULDER — It was Charlie Huntington and Ylva Kroke’s turn to make dinner. Hot pizzas fresh from the oven, salad, and eggplant pasta were dished up around a crowded kitchen table, where about a dozen people from all walks of life straggled in. ABBA blasted from a record player. The front door was ajar, welcoming folks inside. Chatter filled the room as people debriefed on their days. “There’s always someone wandering in,” Huntington said after a Denver Post reporter made cautious entry through the open door and was surprised to find none of the residents batted an eye at the...

It doesn’t matter how busy you are or how long your to-do list is, there will still be times when boredom inevitably strikes. We get sick of our repetitive routine, burnt out on doing the same workout or hobby to fill our time, and just don’t know what to do with ourselves sometimes. It happens to the best of us, including the busiest of people. However, a lot can happen when you make the most of your idle time—you can discover new passions, step out of your comfort zones, and even learn how to stop boredom eating once and for...

Visiting a friend as a child could be a mixed bag, on the one hand, you get to hang out with your pals, on the other hand, you might have to deal with their strange family. Sure, as a kid, many things seem strange the first time you encounter them, but some might be so unusual that you still remember them into adulthood. One internet user wanted to hear others’ stories about unusual or downright weird house rules they encountered when visiting someone. So get comfortable, hopefully in the safety of your own home, and be sure to upvote your favorites...

[TAG0]Getty Images / Realtor.comCountry music artist Jana Kramer is singing a new tune when it comes to her Franklin, TN, home. The talented singer has dropped her ask on the property to $2,497,000—a $102,000 reduction from its initial listing price earlier this year. Located about 30 minutes south of Nashville, the five-bedroom, 5.5-bath home has more than 5,100 square feet. The custom dwelling is practically new—just three years old. The lovely abode sits on a half-acre lot with a pool—a nearly mandatory amenity in the steamy South. Built in 2019Realtor.com Living roomRealtor.com Dining roomRealtor.com KitchenRealtor.com Home barRealtor.com The home’s modern farmhouse...

The products and services mentioned below were selected independent of sales and advertising. However, Simplemost may receive a small commission from the purchase of any products or services through an affiliate link to the retailer's website. Have you ever stepped out of a relaxing warm shower or bath only to feel chilled while drying off? It can really ruin the moment, can’t it? The best way to prevent this is to add a towel warmer to your bathroom. Towel warmers not only allow you to dry off with a warm towel, but you can also heat robes, pajamas and blankets...