“House flipping” shows and other home and garden programming have made home renovations seem more accessible to the broader public than ever before. On its face, it seems like a very good idea. Professional contractors can demand high fees for their services and work like painting, flooring, and furnishing can often be handled by amateurs….
Read MoreAirbnb has changed the face of travel, granting vacationers, business travelers, and more a broader range of options than ever before to find accommodations outside of traditional motels and hotels. Whether you simply need a room and a bed for an overnight stay, or a full vacation home to accommodate an extended family, Airbnb will…
Read MoreIt may be easy to miss, but we’re currently living through a revolution in electric battery technology. From your cellphone and your laptop computer to potentially even your car, if you’re one of the DMV’s many electric vehicle owners, modern rechargeable batteries are more efficient, higher capacity, lighter, and cheaper than ever before. Much of…
Read MoreSkateboards are a common sight across Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C.—especially in busy urban areas, college campuses, and residential neighborhoods. They’re fast, convenient, and part of everyday life for a lot of people. But when a skateboarder collides with a pedestrian, the consequences can be serious. From a legal standpoint, these cases don’t always fit…
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