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When I draw and shade in graphite, I have used Strathmore 400 Series or Bristol board. I wanted to try a different format for colored pencils, though. That leads me to my query: What is the best paper for colored pencils? I did a little research to find out what others are using and list it below. Besides, I like to...

Question: How much does a long board cost? Let's talk longboards Maybe you have been surfing and find yourself needing a hobby when the waves aren’t at their peak. Perhaps you have been snowboarding and find that your summer legs need some movement. Or, you just want basic transportation and are looking for best longboard for college. Whatever the case may be, longboarding...

I had a formal function not too long ago and needed a new belt. Although I have bought from the Tommy Hilfinger line in the past, I thought I would look into the best name brand belts from other manufacturers. Companies in the list range from luxury designer belts such as Gucci to more budget-friendly belts. This should provide a...

When I was a beginning healthcare student, I found medical books read a lot like at alphabet soup -- until my medical vocabulary improved. And what better way to improve vocab: Get the best medical dictionary and start looking words up! That's what I did when I went through radiography school. I'm sure it's up for debate about what the "best"...

Whether you’re a veteran or novice ice fisher, the best ice fishing auger will help you spend more time fishing than drilling holes -- whether it is a propane, electric, or hand ice auger. This specialty tool makes life a lot easier, as moving to a new hole is a regular occurrence and can be tedious when you don’t have the...

If you’re into farming or gardening, it is important to know about soil pH and how it is tested. Let's what to look for in the best soil tester kit. Search for soil meters or read customer reviews on Amazon. What is soil pH? The soil’s acidity or alkalinity is determined by its pH value, or the measure of the activity of...

When it comes to money clips vs wallets, some guys may use what their father's did -- just because that's what they know. My father had a wallet -- filled with cash, pictures of the family, and cards. His wallet was always worn-out and overstuffed. I am not going out on a limb to say that image is commonplace for...

At my previous house, the yard looked good. I used some of the best lawn fertilizer brands available. These were top-rated weed and feed fertilizer products. At my current house, it is a struggle with needing to reseed and fertilize the lawn. I am also dealing with using a pet-safe weed killer. Nonetheless, I put together a list of lawn...

I ran into ant issues twice in the past. At the time, I did some research about the best way to get rid of ants indoors. I tried a few different methods: I used Terro ant killer, then tried a professional pest exterminator. Terro ant review A few years ago, I moved into a different apartment and found out there was an...

I am always on the lookout for the best wrinkle free pants for business casual. Like most, I have yet to find an inexpensive pair that come out of the dryer 100 percent unwrinkled. I did buy a pair of Dockers Men's Signature Khaki D3 Classic fit flat front pants not too long ago and have had good luck with...