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DCLife Magazine is a digital publication that covers news, lifestyle, and culture in Washington D.C., and the surrounding areas. The publication aims to highlight the diverse and dynamic communities that make up the D.C. region, while also providing practical information for locals and visitors alike.
DC Life Magazine
2w ago
Water heaters for homes typically come in two styles: traditional and tankless. If you’re looking for the right option for your home, then this blog is for you. Read on for a guide to traditional vs. tankless water heaters.
Understanding Traditional Water Heaters
Traditional water heaters are the most common type in many homes. They operate by heating a reservoir of water stored in a tank, ensuring that hot water is readily available when you turn on the tap. One of the main advantages of traditional water heaters is their ability to supply a large volume of hot water simultaneously, making t ..read more
DC Life Magazine
2w ago
Understanding the Basics of Beer Clarity
Crafting a clear home brew beer is a prized goal for amateur and pro brewers looking to stand out, especially in big cities like DC with plenty of competition. Beer clarity is important for visual appeal and often correlates with the perceived quality of the product. Here are essential tips for clarifying beer during production that every brewmaster, from Capitol Hill to Georgetown, should know.
The journey to a clear beer begins with an understanding of what causes haziness. Proteins and polyphenols, which are inherently present in beer, bind together ..read more
DC Life Magazine
3w ago
Cocktail dresses are synonymous with elegance and celebration. Deciphering this dress code requirement will help you step out in style. Learn what a cocktail dress is and how to dress confidently for any soirée.
Photo by Yana Hurska on Unsplash Semi-Formal and Versatile
Cocktail dresses are semi-formal and chic, making them highly versatile for sophisticated events that don’t require strictly formal attire. You can typically wear cocktail dresses to weddings, business functions, and upscale dinner parties. When selecting a cocktail dress, think about the event’s tone and time. Darker tones an ..read more
DC Life Magazine
3w ago
Though running down the street isn’t a fashion show, you can still dress up a bit. Plus, loving your running outfit and gear will boost your motivation, helping you run better. If you want to stay stylish while logging miles on the streets of DC, then check out the following trendy tips for upgrading your running fashion.
Invest in Brands That Fit You Best
The foundation of any running outfit is the right apparel. Brands that understand the unique contours and needs of your body will enhance your running experience significantly. If you don’t want to spend over 50 dollars to test a brand out ..read more
DC Life Magazine
1M ago
“Now for everything these days people feel entitled for a tip even though they didn’t earn it. All because of Apple Pay technology machines. They don’t need a tip at a fast casual restaurant place! Why should I hit the button for $1 extra? I can’t tip that! I especially refuse to give an extra tip at a smoothie shop! That just kills me! The employees didn’t do anything extra.”
This observation was shared by an individual through a Facebook post, likely a stay-at-home mother in her early forties, who appears to enjoy the luxuries of life with an Infiniti QX80 (MSRP $72,560) and a spacious home ..read more
DC Life Magazine
1M ago
With its distinctively rich flavors and tender texture, lamb meat is a culinary favorite for many food enthusiasts around the globe. However, it’s not uncommon for people to shy away from cooking lamb due to its strong, gamey taste that can overwhelm the unaccustomed palate.
If you’re looking to reduce the gamey taste of lamb meat and make it a more common protein at your dinner table, you’ve come to the right place. Prepare to wow your dinner guests as you transform the gaminess into greatness.
Photo Credit: Eugene O. SmithMarinate Your Lamb in Strong, Robust Flavors
Marination is a fantastic ..read more
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1M ago
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Even individuals without gluten sensitivities notice improvements in gastrointestinal health, energy levels, athletic performance, and relief from joint pain when they eliminate gluten from their diets. Read on to discover healthy and delicious gluten-free beverage alternatives to implement into your diet today!
Let’s Get Tropical: Smoothies
As a versatile concoction that can cater to an array of taste preferences, smoothies allow individuals to mix and match ingredients to their liking while maintaining control over their dietary needs. To ensure your smoot ..read more
DC Life Magazine
1M ago
Traveling in an RV allows you to see the country in new and exciting ways. When you’re on the road, you get an up-close view of beautiful landscapes, wildlife, and monuments. Wondering whether this type of vacation is right for you? Continue reading to learn about the advantages of RV travel you should consider.
Enhanced Comfort
A recreational vehicle is essentially a home on wheels, so you can get comfortable on the road. Do you miss your bed when you’re traveling? Purchase a high-quality mattress for your RV! Do you love a hot cup of coffee as soon as you wake up? Pack your coffee maker! The ..read more
DC Life Magazine
1M ago
Living in the city can be an exhilarating experience, filled with endless possibilities and a vibrant atmosphere. However, it can sometimes become overwhelming to strike that harmonious balance between the fast-paced city life and the tranquility of your home. Thankfully, there’s no need to fear because balancing city living and home life can be easier when you know what to do.
Photo by Andrea Davis on UnsplashHarness the Power of Technology
Living in the city means being surrounded by cutting-edge technology and modern conveniences. Embrace this advantage by using innovative apps and tools to ..read more
DC Life Magazine
1M ago
Your reading glasses are a tool for better vision and an essential part of your daily life. These face-framing tools preserve one of your most valuable possessions—your eyesight. Protecting your reading glasses isn’t just about preventing scratches or holding them in a safe space. It’s also about maintaining their function and quality to ensure you receive all the health benefits that come with using them. Below, we explore some handy accessories that protect your reading glasses so they can continue to protect you.
Glasses Cases Beyond the Ordinary
Cases are the armor for your eyewear, and th ..read more