Books have always been the ultimate weapon for acquiring knowledge about anything and everything. But with such a large world of books, it often becomes confusing about where to start, and many lose interest along the way, just because they don’t find the right reads for their needs! This article lists the 5 best non-fiction books to begin your reading journey and become smarter on the way.

Negative energy travels quicker than coffee high. A whining sniveler or a mood destroyer, it is essential to handle them without losing your cool. Brawling or getting wasted on their energy is not the answer; it's about putting boundaries, empathy, and intelligent detachment. A healthy attitude safeguards not just peace, but also productivity.

Bathrooms become dirty in a hurry. Soap scum, hard water deposits, and mildew, once present, they don't just vanish. Chemical cleansers will break them up, but they reek and coat the air in room chemicals. A lemon scrub isn't like that. It is simple, cost-effective, and functions nicely, and can be applied to tiles, drains, mirrors, and faucets without creating a chemical scent in the room.

Skin problems are commonly linked with either skincare products or body care products, but what goes unnoticed is the laundry. Yes, that's right; the clothes you wear and the bed sheets or blankets you sleep in come into contact with your skin and can be the reason for many issues. So, it isn't always your skincare or lotions that are to be blamed; sometimes that detergent you bought on sale or didn't pay much attention to its ingredients could be the real cause too, especially for those with sensitive skin.

Lavender oil has been used for centuries as a sleep aid, with some people saying that only a few drops on the pillow help them catch more restful sleep. But science is still unclear. Is the soothing scent strong enough to affect sleeping patterns, or is it mind over matter, believing what one wants to believe? Both sides are examined here.

Taking an elevator to the tenth floor with five other people, and all you do is stare at each other, unaware of what the right thing to say is or if it's even fine to speak or not. Elevator rides are more awkward than first dates. At least you know you can begin the date by complimenting the other person, but can you do that in an elevator, too? The shared silence in the elevator turns into a different kind of pressure. Here's why it happens.

Lemons sit quietly in most kitchens, but they’re anything but ordinary. From being splashed into warm water for detox mornings to lifting stains from old cutting boards, their uses stretch far beyond flavor. What makes lemon special is how it has quietly made its space into health rituals, beauty fixes, and even household cleaning tricks.

Refrigerator zoning isn’t another fancy term; it is a lifesaver hack that can help you save your vegetables from spoiling within a few days and save your milk from getting sour too early. It is actually about understanding and using different parts of your refrigerator for different things, therefore not simply making room and shoving things in the refrigerator, but actually knowing how to store to avoid early spoilage and reduce wastage.

Stress and sleep have never been friends. You’re dead tired, your body is begging for rest, but the brain? Nope. It decides midnight is the best time to replay that awkward meeting, your never-ending to-do list, or just random nonsense. If that sounds like you, don’t worry, you’re not broken. Most of us have been there. The good thing is, there are a few easy tricks that actually calm you down and help you fall asleep faster. No magic potions, no fake internet promises, just simple hacks that work when your mind won’t shut up.

Have you ever heard of second male lead syndrome? Well, that’s exactly what you are going to fall into the minute you discover how this behind-the-scenes hero is actually more capable than you know. The lettuce isn’t just a beautiful salad add-on, but it can do much more fascinating things than that. From clever kitchen shortcuts to surprising household remedies, lettuce is a lifesaver in ways you might never have dreamed. Here, we delve into eight creative and useful uses of lettuce that go way beyond the salad bowl.