Where can one find really nice blackout curtains for a high ceiling living room?

I started Adderall and have been drinking a ton of water, over 120oz a day. My throat feels thick, not like an alrgic reaction almost like a strep throat feeling and my ears are popping. This started when I started my douse, anyone experience this or am I just sick

Monthly rant thread. Lots of firms with a fiscal year close of Oct 1, everyone racing to the finish line with billables.

Tell us about your hopes, your dreams, your struggles, your insecurities and what made you laugh lately.

Got an opportunity at a boutique firm. I’m a 2nd year in big law and never moved before. What are the pros and cons of leaving Big Law to go boutique? What should I be aware of before saying yes?

When finishing your work means absolutely nothing cause you gotta help out someone that has been slacking !!

Best part time certification for data analytics so I can get out of tax? I need something that is recognized so I can get a job...

Is a “coffee chat” the same as a first round interview for on-cycle recruiting right now?

So with all the layoff talk on the BL bowl, how’s Texas M&A market doing? Anyone expect an uptick in Q4?

Hi, just wondering how much maternity leave Janssen and Merk offer? GSK will be offering 18 weeks starting in 2023, wondering how other companies in the area compare. Also curious if there is a minimum amount of time you need to work before the benefits kick in?

Hi Fishes,

If the TSC HR generates offer letter for me , I accept the offer & later in the joining date decide to not join TCS, will I be blacklisted from joining the company again like an ex-TCSr is blocked from joining TCS>?

I wish I wasn’t adaptable. Humans aspire for a greater level of comfort and once achieved, adopt that as their new baseline. Because of this, somebody making $100k cannot simply comfortably revert back to a $50k lifestyle. The slow growth of personal wealth isn’t noticed as ideated. Instead, we are never satisfied.

Can you relate? Has your salary / net worth growth dramatically improved your quality of life?

Anyone start later in life? About to turn 32 and my retirement savings are sad.

What % increase does it make sense to switch jobs for?

Whats your TC and YOE in Canada? I'm at 130k with 8 YOE

Operations and Strategy Manager - Google Cloud role in Chicago. What is the level, base and tc for this position? Tiy

Recently received a PM offer with the option of Mountain View or NYC location. Would need to move to either city but have a preference for NYC. Are there any trade offs (network / career opportunities / projects etc) to starting in NYC over the Bay Area?

Want to get thoughts culturally on A&M vs EY in general - as I’m looking at different practices (OTS, PE) but also anyone who has done work in different practices

Kgs or PWC India for Consulting?

What are your favorite home design Instagram accounts to follow?

I’m looking for a medium to plush comfort mattress. Do you love yours? If so what is it?

How long could you (personally) live in a new-to-you home that needs cosmetic updates?

Considering a fixer-upper in our home search. There are the necessary projects and then of course the nice-to-haves. How long would you tolerate an ugly space in order to take on the most vital projects first and then have time to rekindle costs for less important/more style based projects?

Best place to buy bathroom mirrors? I don’t want to break the bank but looking for simple and classy rectangle and round mirrors for three bathrooms.

I’m looking to buy a full length mirror but I want one that is high-quality and accurate. Right now I have these cheap mirrors in my apartment where the image is distorted to make me look taller and skinnier. Well this has been fantastic for my self-esteem for the past few years it’s shocking when I see what I look like in a normal mirror that isn’t a “skinny mirror.” Anyone have suggestions for a full length large mirror I can hang on the wall that will be high quality and not break the bank?

Looking for what kind of couch to get if I have a dog that sheds A LOT. Never had a pet before so kind of at a loss.

Can you suggest any company to put roller shades which is economical. Shade store quote is crazy !!

I put tile on my walls, and they look awesome, but they’re not glossy. Is there a way to make non-glossy tile, glossy?

Have SIL's coming in mid Aug and I live in San Diego and I am in search of nice contemporary patio furniture. (Siblings In Laws)

Are built in entertainment wall units still a thing?!

Any recommendations for a soft and warm couch throw? Willing to spend up to $200 but hard to tell what’s good without going in person and actually feeling the material.

Does anyone have a discount code for West Elm that I could use? I’m looking at a couch that costs more than my mortgage payment. 😬

My partner and I not have busy work schedule. Are there professionals who keep live plants at home, which plants and how do maintain?