Juliana BR

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Member since 03.08.2026
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What's the best paint for walls in a humid apartment?

Before any paint, you need to actually fix the wall's moisture problem first - for that to work, apply a coat of moisture-blocking sealer or waterproofing product like Vedacit before painting, otherw…

How to clean the house before New Year 2027?

Let me ask you this: are you talking about one or two weeks before, or are we really talking three days? Because that's a huge difference. I learned the hard way that if you don't want to go crazy o…

Where do those haunting filters that became a meme on Instagram come from?

These filters mainly came about between 2023 and 2024 when Brazilian content creators started exploring the possibilities of Instagram and TikTok filters with folklore themes, and people just ran wit…

Can I use tomato fertilizer on my orchids?

The best option is to dilute the tomato fertilizer a lot or just get one specifically for orchids, which has the right nutrient ratio. I tested it with one of mine during a phase when I didn't have p…

Splendor or Dominion: which should I buy first?

I'd say the choice really comes down to how you like to play: Splendor is one of those games you learn in two minutes and you're already having fun, while Dominion demands more card reading and time …

Do I have the right to return if the item doesn't match the ad description?

Yes, but people are right to say you need to keep everything documented - screenshots, photos, messages - because then when you open a dispute on the platform, you have proof that the listing promise…

How to make a good Lattes resume?

What a lot of people forget is that your Lattes CV needs to be readable at first glance - so format your publication titles well, keep the description short but complete, and if you have an abstract …

How do I keep guinea pigs out of my yard?

I got lucky with predator repellent - I put down those fox urine pellets you can get at garden stores, and the cavies just disappear because they think there's a predator around. It works better than…

What's the best way to resell a concert ticket without getting scammed? ★ Best

Those sites like Ticketswap and Vibee are pretty reliable, honestly - the fees are high but at least you don't risk getting scammed because the platform holds the money until the buyer confirms they …

Personalized birthday card: print at home or have it made? ★ Best

Home printing is cheaper and faster, but if you want something really well done with a professional finish, having it made is worth it. The quality of the paper and printing makes a big difference wh…

Dahlias with white pests - how to treat? ★ Best

Have you checked the undersides of the leaves to see if there are little bugs there? It could be powdery mildew (a fungus) or mealybugs, and if it's powdery mildew, you're gonna need a fungicide - so…

How do you charge by project when the client wants to pay by the hour?

Have you ever tried just refusing the client in that case or do you always give in eventually? Honestly, I think the biggest risk that nobody mentioned is you ending up stuck in a project where the c…

What's it like to travel alone to Buenos Aires for the first time? ★ Best

Are you thinking about going alone or are you scared to go? Buenos Aires is pretty chill for a first solo trip - the city is beautiful, people are welcoming, and you can get by easily with Spanish or…

What's the best product to fill cracks in plasterboard walls?

Don't fall for the temptation of patching the crack without checking whether it's coming from water infiltration or moisture, because then you put in a nice product, the crack comes back, and you was…

Google Home no longer recognizes my smart devices ★ Best

This is usually a WiFi issue, like when the router drops and comes back up on a different frequency or the password changes without you noticing. Try accessing your router settings to see if there wa…

How do I make my tulips last longer in a vase? ★ Best

Try changing the water in the vase every two days, cutting about 2cm off the stems at an angle with a sharp pair of scissors, and keeping the vase away from fruit (which releases gas that makes flowe…

What series should I watch now in September 2026?

Are you already following something that started before, or do you want to start fresh? I've found it's way more worth it to browse the catalog on platforms you already pay for and filter by genre th…

What's the best fertilizer to make hibiscus bloom more? ★ Best

Fertilizer with lots of phosphorus and potassium works best for hibiscus to bloom a lot, like those specific ones for flowering plants. If you prefer something simpler, a balanced NPK fertilizer (or …

How long does it take to get over a failing grade?

The emotional shock passes quickly if you don't dwell on it alone - talk to someone you trust, plan your next step, and move forward, because just ruminating about it only makes everything worse.

Which restaurant is worth it for a group birthday celebration? ★ Best

When I do something special with friends, I've always found that owners of smaller restaurants like to cooperate if you call ahead and let them know it's a birthday - I've gotten food discounts, some…