Among the many essential, but dangerous, jobs worked in America, highway and road work are some of the most crucial and most dangerous. In 2015 there were 96,626 crashes in such zones, or more than one every five minutes. Every day, 70 people are injured and 12 people die in a work zone accident. These statistics highlight the need for high visibility work shirts, reflective pants, and safety clothes to work zones as safe as possible. Read on for answers to frequently asked questions about high visibility work shirts and other workwear mandated by law to keep our road workers…
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Good fashion is good fashion. As long as you know how to color coordinate and aren’t taking advice from the raccoon rummaging around in your trash bin at two in the morning you’re good to go, right? Not so fast! Fashion moves at the speed of light, like it or not, and what may be a hot new look one day could be downright obsolete the next. This goes for the average joe that works at the repair shop just as much as it does you and your friends slogging through college. Thankfully, a lot of today’s fashion is more…
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There are many benefits to donating your used clothes, not least of all the fact that it can help you to declutter your space and make room to expand your wardrobe or even just embrace minimalism for awhile. And with a donation pick up likely to be in your neighborhood or otherwise close by, donating clothes just by dropping them off at a donation pick up is easier than ever before. Donating used clothes can also considerably lessen your environmental footprint. Though many of us don’t actively consider used and discarded clothing as contributing to waste, we consume an awful…
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Silver is a gorgeous metal that is used in a variety of ways — from jewelry to candlesticks to tableware and much more. However, unlike gold or other metals, silver tarnishes easily and requires a bit more maintenance than other metals to keep it looking beautiful. Whether you have a sterling vase or a pure silver tea set, you likely want to display these items and keep them looking good as new. But what’s the best way to care for your sterling or antique pieces, to keep them in good condition? If you’re thinking about buying a sterling vase or…
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Business casual attire is about finding the right balance between formal business attire and dressing like you’re on spring break. For men and women, there are some simple rules to follow for casual business wear that can ensure that you are always correctly dressed for work. A personal shopper can help both men and women conform to workplace codes while developing their own style. Dressing for the workplace Even in a casual workplace, appearances matter. Psychologists have found that more than half or 55% of a first impression is based on physical appearance. And most people make this judgement within…
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There are approximately 2 billion t-shirts sold worldwide each year. T-shirts are one of the most popular forms of clothes and people absolutely love wearing them. One of the reasons why they are so popular is due to the fact that they can be worn by almost anyone! School pride apparel is one of the hottest commodities provided by high schools across the country. As a matter of fact, one of the most popular types of school pride clothing comes in the form of school spirit tshirts. About 62% of Americans claim to own more than ten t-shirts in their…
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Clothing and Houseware Donations: What You Need to Know If you are someone (or know someone) who is interested in charity donations, you have come to the right place. When it comes to donations, not only can you donate clothing or toys but you can also make houseware donations. The importance of this is that people who donate are not only helping the environment by wasting less, but they are helping those in need. Be sure to keep reading below for additional information regarding clothing and houseware donations. 1. Americans currently recycle 15 percent of their clothing, but the rest…