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Moving into my new house in North Yorkshire, the first I've owned in seven years, was an opportunity for a fresh start. Life isn't all about things, but for me things make the hard work worthwhile; they are solid, tangible. Without them I felt naked, as though everything that made me who I am had vanished. But perhaps I could get it all back and, in the process, rather than filling the coffers of big business as well as landfill, I could in turn be a lifeline for someone selling a treasured item to feed their kids, or keep a struggling small business afloat. Being part of the circular economy (even the likes of IKEA, Selfridges and Zara are launching pre-loved sites) is now nothing to be ashamed of, as I once believed in my former affluent life. It's aspirational, even.

Have you ever visited an attraction that quite didn't live up to expectation? Well, after being shown up close, many sightseers appear to have been left stunned by some of America's most revered monuments. The disgruntled travelers have left a series of scathing reviews, ranging from the Hollywood Sign to The White House's 'terrible' ratings, taking to Tripadvisor to air their rage. Take a trip down to see how some of the county's top sights failed to impress, with lines, a lack of sanitation, and high prices among the complaints...

Ever wondered what's lurking underneath your floorboards? Well, Lara Killebrew Derderian, a mother based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, had a sneaky suspicion that something was wrong with her living room floor, so she decided to investigate further. Lara reveals how she brought a team of helpers on to TikTok and Instagram, which have collectively watched more than ten million times, so she could investigate the situation further.

These are the ultimate rooms with a view if you're an aviation enthusiast. We've compiled a list of the best airport hotels around the world, where guest rooms and suites have a good view of the runway, so you can watch planes take off from the tarmac as you lounge in bed. These airport panoramas are made all the more unique thanks to new features such as telescopes, plane-spotting books, and aviation-themed cocktail menus. Here's where to stay for plane-ly stunning runway views from Heathrow Airport to Canada's Vancouver International Airport.