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This year is seeing a huge emphasis on bath designs that make a statement in your home and for your lifestyle. One of the most popular looks for today’s bathroom remodels embodies luxury and the feeling of relaxing at a coastal spa. A bath design should be highly functional but it’s also important to create a space where you can retreat after a busy day. High-end materials and finishes, large soaking tubs, and natural influences are some of the ways you can achieve a spa style bath remodel. With more expansive layouts and larger shower enclosures, spa style bathrooms are ideal for universal or aging-in-place designs too. Lighting and color choices also influence your spa-style remodel and let you set...
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15 Artists to Watch in 2023 Blue Chips is a monthly rap column that highlights exceptional rising rappers. To read previous columns, click here. BigXthaPlug speaks as he raps. On the phone and on record, the Dallas, Tx native sounds like a chopped and screwed Mike Jones (e.g., the hook on “Back Then”). His deep, booming voice is relaxed and unhurried, every dragging syllable weighted with heavy breaths and slick with saliva. It’s a voice that adds gravity to the mundane, solemnity to the grim, and sauce to every flex. Perfect for cutting through the quaking bass and narrating evocative vignettes, it also makes BigX sound much older than 24. He needs every ounce of youthful energy to keep pace...
