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  Everyone of us has the ability to make a space relatively beautiful, inside each individual, is a sleeping giant yearning to be awakened. When we talk about decorate, it means to furnish something or a space, and make something or somewhere pleasing to the eyes.  A decorator needs to be innovative, always alert, smart, sensitive to the environment and trends. Lots of people have a wrong way of thinking when it comes to colour and this makes combining different colours a challenge when it comes to decoration.  Naturally, some colours look alike, but they are not the same, they may come from the same family or different family...  Below are colours that look alike but are not the same, as a decorator, or maybe you are looking forward to taking a career in event management and decoration, the tips below would help you differentiate different colours 1.  Sky blue and lilac  2. Pink and peach  3. Red and crimson (they belong to the same family) 4. Blue bl...

  Potato 🥔 have saved a lot of beauty challenges and have proven to be a solution to achieving a perfect look. It's a sure organic way of taking care of the skin. Potato 🥔 hydrates the skin, it makes the skin clear without blemish and has anti-aging effect on the body. Frequent use of potato juice reduces wrinkles and also clears eczema, so , we have got nothing to loose trying these unique steps below. 1. Brighter skin : wash , Peel, grate the potato. Put it in a linen material and squeeze out the juice, or use a juice strainer to strain the juice. Soak a tissue or paper towel in potato juice, then drape over the face. This would give a flawless complexion. 2. Black spots and scars: mix your potato juice with original honey, apply to the skin with a brush, leave it on for 20minutes, then rinse thoroughly. 3. Acne and eczema : to clear Acne or ezcema from the body, apply potato juice directly on the affected area, just the same way you apply your skin toner. 4. Dark circles and d...

  How much do you enjoy your affang soup, knowing that it is very rich in assorted vegetables, which we know that it's very healthy and helps boost our immune system.  We can't talk about affang soup and forget the Periwinkle Snail.. which is very good for brain health, improves memory and thinking ability and also prevents early aging cells.  Generally, the affang soup is very high in fibre, good in digestion and could help to boost brain functions. It also contains iodine which helps prevent Goiter.  Recipes for AFANG SOUP preparation Okazi leaves.                 400g Water leaves                 250g Meat or kanda.             As desired Palm oil.                         Few drops  Crayfish (ground)         2-3 tablespoon  Dry fish  ...

  Street art is unofficial and independent visual art created in public locations for public visibility. Street art is one of the most hybrid forms of artistic expression in our modern world because its purpose is to draw upon what the viewers know and manipulate the physicality of the subject to make their point. Street art, is most often done by artists who have received formal training. It is usually painted with permission or commissioned.But street art is not generally viewed as “art” worthy of the status of works in a gallery or a museum.  Street artists are known to fill the streets with their creativity and imagination. Street arts can be found all around the world. These works are made by some known artists while unknown people makes some of them, others are made by unknown talented artists who like to give out their art without expecting anything. Street art is often termed as a wall painting or spray paint art, have different types and they include:  Graffiti...

   Just as Food gives our bodies the energy it requires to function on a daily basis, that's the same way our soil needs music.  Music gives the soul the energy it needs. It is a mix of vibrations and sounds that comes together to create rhythm and hence an eclectic mix of energy. Music acts as food for the soul rejuvenating it, filling it with vitality. Music is fun, relaxing, motivating and energising. It has a profound impact on our mind and bodies.  The reasons below are why we can say it's food for the soul  1) Music precedes language. How often have you heard a piece of music in another language and been mesmerised by the sound you hear? This is because music is universal. Irrespective of language, a good piece of music will uplift your mood even if you don’t understand the meaning of the lyrics. Similarly instrumental pieces are often considered to be more inspiring. Our brains are said to be wired in such a way that we understand music irrespective of ag...

 There are lots of natural ways we can take care of our skin using pure organic products. Honey is one of the organic products we can use to care for our skin.  Now let's take it step by step on how honey can be used to achieve a perfect look. 1. For one experiencing dry lips : exfoliate ( wash or rub a part of a body to remove dead cells ) your lips and apply a thin layer of raw honey On your lips before going to bed, you will wake up with soft and smooth lips.  2. For Acne treatment : apply raw honey on the affected area and cover it with a bandage, leave it over night and rinse with water the next morning.  3. For Hair split ends : get rid of split ends over night by using honey mixed with olive oil, apply it to the ends of your hair, to moisture and treat the dry ends. 4. If you want your skin to glow : mix one part raw honey, and two parts pure aloe Vera gel, apply this on your face before you go to bed. 5. To lighten your hair : mix honey with chamomile te...

 Carrot cake is in the category of cakes with vegetables: sounds healthy right..... But not so much. Carrot cake contains healthy ingredients, such as carrots and nuts but its also loaded with fat and sugar. Depending on the size of the cake, your piece could be anywhere between 600 calories..  But for some of us that love rich home made cakes: let's get the recipes Ingredients   Raw carrots                                340g Flour.                                           2 cups (260g) Eggs.                                             4 large ones Baking soda.                                ...

 Nigerian government has removed the ban on purchase and activation of new sim cards, this ends an embargo that has lasted almost five months. Starting from 19 April, 2021, Nigerians would be able to buy, activate, and register new sim cards from the telecommunication companies. This announcement was made by the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy on Thursday. In their statement, the selling of new sim and other activities that were suspended since 9th December, would resume on the said date. This embargo really affected a lot of Nigerians especially those that came back from oversea and foreigners inclusive, as this embargo made it difficult for them to access sim cards for phone calls and internet.  The statement still made it clear that NIN (National Identity Number) is very compulsory as part of sim registration and activation.

 So many people do not know their skin type and this makes them to make the wrong choice of cosmetics or a wrong choice of a beauty routine. When we know our skin type, we do not need to buy fancy or expensive skin products.  Now .. What type of skin do I have  We have four types of skin, and yours would fall into one of the types listed below  1) Dry skin : Dry skin often feels tight, especially after cleansing. They are very prone to flaking, cracking and fine wrinkles, dry skin is easily irritated or sensitive. 2) Oily Skin : Oily skin are shiny, with larger pores. Acne and greasy face. They are more prone to blackheads and blemishes. 3) Combination skin / Normal skin : this has medium sized pores, and tends to have a smooth texture, with good circulation and healthy colour. Oily areas tends to be in the t-zone areas ( Forehead, nose, and chin), while dryness usually appears around the cheeks. This type of skin is relatively clear and gets occasional pimple. 4) ...

 Do you know that there are various ways that you can make your cake and achieve a unique result. On this article, we are going to discuss on different ways we can make our cake  1) Creaming method: this method can be used especially when sugar and fat are in equal proportion, you add your sugar to your butter and turn using your spatula in anti clock direction, or if you have a cake mixer, its easier. Cakes for this method includes queen cakes, Victoria sandwich, wedding and Christmas cakes. 2) Rubbing -in - method: in this method, the finger tips are used. This method is preferred when the proportion of the fat to the flour is more. If rubbing in is done well, the product will look like fine bread crumbs. Cakes for this method are the luncheon cake, rock buns cake, etc. 3) Melting method : in this method, the fat and the sugar are melted together and later added to the dry ingredients and this method can be used to produce the chocolate spongy cakes, etc. 4) The all - in one...

  Colours are everywhere we go, the fact is that as long as our eyes are open and we can see, everything that has a ray of light on them, has some level of colour reflection. One can experience colour when light waves come in contact with the eyes. You can never perceive colour if all light around you are absorbed.  Colours mean different to different people, holds meaning in religion and various cultures, and it influences our emotions,  For instance, the colour RED  means different people hinge to different people, and different cultures. Red represents good luck in China, in South Africa, it represents mourning. One needs to be sensitive to the differences of these colours depending on where you are operating. The above shows different general symbolisms of different colours , what do colours mean to you, do you feel that some colours were misinterpreted in the chart. Please do give us your feed back on the comment section, we love to hear from you.