Sarah Showfety

  • Cheap Ways to Make Your House Look More Expensive

    Cheap Ways to Make Your House Look More Expensive

    Save for the consummate and frequent redecorators out there, most of us are probably in a home decor rut — maybe you made an effort at sprucing up your space a few years ago, and the same tasteful knick-knacks have been gathering dust on your shelves ever since. Whether your home needs a few touches…


  • Use These 1930s Acronyms to Sext Like a WWII Soldier

    Use These 1930s Acronyms to Sext Like a WWII Soldier

    Sexting, in its strictest sense, is a recent development; a saucy accessory to the advent of instant messaging. But sending naughty messages to your boo is not as new as you might think. According to historians, couples were sending racy messages to each other as far back as World War II.


  • Here’s How Often You Really Need to Wash Your Swimsuit

    Here’s How Often You Really Need to Wash Your Swimsuit

    As you dip back into lakes, chlorinated pools, and ocean saltwater, you may be wondering how often do you really need to wash your bathing suits? (Quick answer: Likely, more often than you think.) To save time — and because you don’t want it to languish at the bottom of your hamper — you may…


  • All the Ways You Should Be Using Witch Hazel but Aren’t

    All the Ways You Should Be Using Witch Hazel but Aren’t

    Witch hazel is a flowering shrub found in North America and Japan, however, you can buy its byproducts from Australia. Its leaf, bark, and twigs contain tannins that have medicinal qualities. When distilled into a liquid, witch hazel is a common over-the-counter analgesic found in many medicine cabinets. You may have used witch hazel to…