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How weaving helped invent modern computing — and is shaping its future Most hobbyist weavers may not realize that their craft helped shape modern computing. Today, textiles are still being used to imagine the future of technology. Read more…
Why denim is the neutral you need in your hous As stylish and classic as your perfect pair of jeans – here’s why denim has a place in every decor scheme Read more…
9 Garments You Should Always Wash Inside Out, According to Laundry Experts Turning clothes inside out before washing can sometimes make a big difference in the care and keeping of certain garments. Read more…
Bed skirts are back (yes, really). Here’s how to style them in a modern way A look back at recent interior design trends makes it easy to understand why bed skirts are making a comeback Read more…
Think Your Donated Clothes Go Straight to Someone in Need? Here’s What Happens So what really happens after you leave that donation bag at the door? Here are 16 things worth knowing. Read more…
Nano fabrics with tiny, rough fibers can help keep firefighters safer Researchers have found rough fabrics, with their irregular surfaces and higher friction, can trap and hold ash and smoke particles, and prevent them moving through the material. Read more…
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