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9 Items You Should Never Store in Your Attic

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By Michele Debczak Verified
| House Outlook Verified
That’s not to say your attic is useless for storage. It’s just better suited to sturdy, weather-resistant items, like camping gear and holiday decorations in hard plastic bins. Anything electronic, wooden, or sentimental, though, would benefit from a climate-controlled storage solution. Here’s what to keep out of your attic, and where to put it instead. Birth certificates, tax forms, and generations’ worth of family photos do not belong in your attic.
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Should You Avoid Ibuprofen at Night?

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By Michele Debczak Verified
| Better Report Verified
Health Should You Avoid Ibuprofen at Night? There’s a good reason why ibuprofen is a staple of medicine cabinets everywhere. The nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, or NSAID, blocks COX enzymes in the body, which leads to a reduction of inflammation and its uncomfortable symptoms. This makes the over-the-counter medicine effective at treating everything from headaches and sore muscles to fevers and arthritis pain.
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Why Did This Dutch Museum Cover the Floor With an 800-Pound Installation of Creamy Peanut Butter?

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By Michele Debczak Verified
| Smithsonian Magazine Verified
“Pindakaasvloer,” or “peanut butter floor,” highlights the absurd sense of humor that artist Wim T. Schippers captured in his artwork before he died last month Wim T. Schippers reached audiences through radio, television and found-material sculptures, but the medium he was perhaps best known for was a common pantry stable.
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