Two Half Baths Don’t Equal Full, and Other Real Estate Bathroom...
Photo: Artazum (Shutterstock)Last weekend we talked about home bathroom sizes—as in, what you get in a half-bath versus a 3/4-bath or a full-bath. And while that information is necessary for decoding that terminology in real estate listings, there’s another part that isn’t exactly straightforward either: The total number of bathrooms in a home.Even though we…
The Actual Difference Between a Half, 3/4, and Full Bathroom
Photo: Tom Penpark (Shutterstock)Real estate listings sound like they should be pretty straightforward, but if you’re not familiar with the terminology and abbreviations, it can seem like they’re written in a different language. Some things are self-explanatory, like seeing “primary bedroom” and knowing it’s what has been traditionally known as a “master bedroom.”Bathrooms, however, are…
Your Little Kid Needs a Pouring Station
Photo: myboys.me (Shutterstock)Little kids love to pour liquids from one container into another—but they’re not great at it. That’s because precise pouring is not a skill one can learn by watching another person do it; they have to practice it themselves to learn how to control the flow. I have written in the past that…
Mystical ‘Bath Tub Rings’ of Titan Reproduced in the world
A false-color view of Titan taken by the Cassini spacecraft. The orange spots may be solids left behind when a liquid hydrocarbon seas evaporated, similar to what happens in a bathtub when it is drained. Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech / Space Science Institute Something dark is spreading across the surface of Titan, and we may…