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How to Clean Quartz Countertops Like a Pro | Architectural Digest

As long as you keep up with regular cleaning and follow the recommended maintenance tips we’ve rounded up here, you shouldn’t have any issues. Is it expensive to maintain quartz countertops? According to Booth, not in the slightest. “Quartz is nonporous,” she says. “So there is no need to routinely seal the surface.” In comparison,

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The Owner of Pope Leo XIV’s Humble Childhood Home Hopes to Cash in on Its Holy Association

The Dolton, Illinois, childhood home of Robert Prevost—a.k.a. Pope Leo XIV—was recently taken off the market, per the New York Post. The property was listed in February with an asking price of $200,000, but the current owner, property flipper Pawel Radzik, abruptly pulled the listing after learning that Prevost, who was recently elected pope, formerly

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Warren Buffett’s Houses: Inside the Billionaire’s Long-Standing Properties

Warren Buffett’s houses can be counted on one hand, despite the fact that the Berkshire Hathaway cofounder is one of the richest people in the world, with a net worth of $160.3 billion as of 2025. That’s because the American billionaire is notoriously frugal, preferring to invest his money in other ventures, primarily the stock

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This Pop-Art Apartment in Barcelona Is Surprisingly Family Friendly

However, the studio’s efforts were mainly focused on optimizing the living space, improving circulation in the apartment to increase the feeling of spaciousness, and making the most of its natural light. One of the focal points of the change was the kitchen, which was completely renovated. To achieve this, a new central axis was created,

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12 Best Memorial Day Outdoor Furniture Sales 2025, Vetted By AD's Editors

As the weather turns to its sunnier side, the best Memorial Day outdoor furniture sales are exactly what you’ll need to welcome better weather. Alfresco hosting season is just about to ramp up—meaning the time to seriously contemplate your outdoor patio furniture needs is now. Since bringing your current assortment out of hibernation, you might

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12 Best Memorial Day Furniture Sale Items AD Editors Have Tested in 2025

Get your credit cards ready—we’re officially counting down to the best Memorial Day furniture sales of 2025. The holiday falls on May 26 this year, but a lot of the best Memorial Day sales have already started—and will last through the beginning of June. Lucky you! Memorial Day sale promotions are an excellent time to

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