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House Beautiful
housebeautiful.com > design-inspiration > a70/06/1602 > hotels-taking-away-bathroom-privacy

We're Experiencing a "Bathroom Privacy Crisis" in Hotels Now—Experts Explain Why

We're Experiencing a "Bathroom Privacy Crisis" in Hotels Now—Experts Explain Why2+ hour, 57+ min ago   (408+ words) First refrigerators, then bathtubs'now hotels are trying to get rid of your dignity. However, I wanted to learn firsthand why hotels are taking away our bathroom privacy. I reached out to a few interior designers who have completed hotel design…...

pennlive
pennlive.com > weather > 2026 > 01 > cold-snap-can-lead-to-frozen-pipes-heres-how-to-prevent-that.html

Cold snap can lead to frozen pipes. Here’s how to prevent them

Cold snap can lead to frozen pipes. Here’s how to prevent them3+ hour, 4+ min ago   (164+ words) Central Pennsylvania is expecting a foot or more of snow Saturday through Monday, and it's not going anywhere for a while as the temperature stays well below freezing. AccuWeather'forecasts a low of 6 degrees Friday, 12 degrees Saturday, and 14 degrees Sunday. The…...

WYFF
wyff4.com > article > how-to-protect-your-pipes-winter-ice-storm > 70110820

Experts give tips on how to protect your pipes during winter storm

Experts give tips on how to protect your pipes during winter storm4+ hour, 2+ min ago   (263+ words) As the threat of a winter storm draws near, don't forget about your pipes inside your home. Especially with freezing temperatures on the horizon, it's important to give them the best chance at survival. This week, many calls have been…...

CNET
cnet.com > how-to > home-tricks-we-use-to-save-money-and-headaches-during-a-cold-snap

7 Home Tricks We Use to Save Money (and Headaches) During a Cold Snap

7 Home Tricks We Use to Save Money (and Headaches) During a Cold Snap4+ hour, 27+ min ago   (755+ words) Protect your home and wallet when temperatures suddenly plunge this winter. A little winterization goes a long way to help protect against sudden temperature drops. We're already seeing unprecedented snowstorms whipping up this year, and some of us may not…...

Houston Public Media
houstonpublicmedia.org > articles > news > weather > 01/23/2026 > 541497 > officials-experts-offer-advice-on-how-to-prevent-frozen-pipes-as-winter-storm-approaches-houston

Officials, experts offer advice on how to prevent frozen pipes as winter storm approaches Houston

Officials, experts offer advice on how to prevent frozen pipes as winter storm approaches Houston5+ hour ago   (438+ words) If homeowners find frozen pipes, Bany advised them not to panic, as frozen pipes do not automatically indicate broken ones. It often only means there is a "freeze spot" in the house. Extreme storm warnings for the weekend bring a…...

The Independent
independent.co.uk > news > world > americas > texas-storm-whataburger-cup-hack-b2906544.html

Whataburger cup could help save Texans’ pipes freezing during storm this weekend

Whataburger cup could help save Texans’ pipes freezing during storm this weekend5+ hour, 1+ min ago   (381+ words) A Whataburger cup could be the solution to saving pipes from bursting, as freezing weather is set to come through Texas As extreme weather hits Houston, locals are using a helpful hack to prevent frozen pipes. The Whataburger Cup has…...

Forbes
forbes.com > sites > joshpearce > 01/23/2026 > how-plug-in-solar-lets-everyone-enjoy-solar-savings

How Plug-In Solar Lets Everyone Enjoy Solar Savings

How Plug-In Solar Lets Everyone Enjoy Solar Savings5+ hour, 30+ min ago   (898+ words) Joshua M. Pearce is John M. Thompson Chair in Information Technology and Innovation at the Thompson Centre for Engineering Leadership & Innovation. He holds appointments at Ivey Business School, the top ranked business school in Canada. His research concentrates on the use of…...

NBC Chicago
nbcchicago.com > news > local > should-you-warm-up-your-car-or-let-your-faucets-drip-in-the-freezing-cold-temps-what-to-know > 3880312

Should you warm up your car, or let your faucets drip in the freezing cold temps? What to know

Should you warm up your car, or let your faucets drip in the freezing cold temps? What to know5+ hour, 34+ min ago   (672+ words) Wind chills as low as -40 degrees and a high temperature of 0 degrees was expected Friday. Sure, Chicago is used to cold winters -- but an extreme cold warning with wind chill values as between -30 and -40 degrees could lead to frostbite, dead…...

Good Housekeeping
goodhousekeeping.com > home > renovation > a70/09/3431 > how-to-prevent-frozen-pipes-checklist

5 Easy Ways to Keep Your Pipes From Freezing, According to a Home Expert

5+ hour, 42+ min ago   (539+ words) A burst pipe can be costly, and the repairs might not be covered by insurance. With frigid weather bearing down on a huge swath of the country, homeowners are in heavy storm-prep mode, stocking up on supplies and making sure…...

The US Sun
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Homeowners are filling bath tubs with water to prepare for Winter Storm Fern

Homeowners are filling bath tubs with water to prepare for Winter Storm Fern7+ hour, 11+ min ago   (648+ words) WINTER Storm Fern's imminent arrival has sent the country into a panicked preparation frenzy for what's being called a once in a generation storm. While homeowners may have their pantries filled and emergency supplies stocked, they may want to also…...