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Proper etiquette isn’t a hoity-toity thing of the past, but rather something we should all be aware of for everyday life. Whether you’re curious about current etiquette rules or etiquette mistakes that you should avoid at all costs, you’ve come to the right place

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Dining Out with Your Dog: 15 Etiquette Tips to Always Follow

Just because they can sit on your lap, it doesn't mean they should!

16 Things to Never Do at the Gym

Gym culture has an etiquette all its own—brush up on the things never to do...

14 Zoom Etiquette Rules You Need to Follow

Making eye contact is important—so look directly into the camera, not at the person you're...

This Is Why You Shouldn’t Order a Pizza in a Snowstorm

Consensus among Taste of Home staffers says ordering pizza delivery in a blizzard is a...

Why Kate Middleton Rarely Takes Her Coat Off in Public

No, it’s not because she’s cold.

These Are the Most—and the Least—Polite Zodiac Signs

If politeness is the GPS you use to navigate life, you'll appreciate this guide that...

18 Things Polite People Don’t Do on Thanksgiving

Etiquette experts agree that Thanksgiving is most enjoyable if people are polite. Here's what polite...

15 Things You Should Never Say over Text or Email

Before you hit the send button on that text message or email, read this list...

13 Habits That Untrustworthy People Have in Common

From a lack of integrity to dominating the conversation, here's what you should know about...

9 Thanksgiving Etiquette Tips for Hosts, and 8 for Guests

On Thanksgiving, the last thing you want to be is an ungrateful host or guest.

15 Things You Should Never Discuss at Thanksgiving Dinner

Do you really want to be the person who causes the Awkward Family Silence?

16 Compliments You Didn’t Realize Are Actually Pretty Insulting

You may have the best of intentions, but you need to check yourself before uttering...

11 Polite Habits Most People Secretly Dislike

These well-intentioned behaviors could actually be bothering and confusing the people in your life.

16 Questions Polite People Never Ask

While your intentions may come from the right place, you need to think about how...

15 Polite Habits Retail Workers Secretly Dislike

While you may think you're lending a helping hand, your good deed could get us...

9 Things You Should Never Touch in Someone Else’s House

Follow this etiquette advice when visiting someone's house to keep your host happy.

10 Polite Habits That Restaurant Staffers Secretly Dislike

Sometimes our restaurant manners can miss the mark when we’re trying to do the right...

16 Etiquette Mistakes Everyone Is Making at Retail Stores

Confronting people for breaking the rules makes for a good Internet video but a bad...

8 Polite Habits McDonald’s Employees Secretly Dislike

Here's a closer look at the friendly things that McDonald's employees wish we'd all stop...

14 Obscure Etiquette Rules You Probably Break All the Time

Who's that hostess gift really for?

8 Etiquette Mistakes Everyone Makes at a Steakhouse

Steakhouse etiquette is designed to create a formal-but-friendly experience, but all those stuffy rules can...

If You See These 11 Behaviors, Your Dog Might Need Obedience Training

A little help can go a long way with everything from poor leash manners to...

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10 Etiquette Rules to Follow Whenever You Wear a Face Mask

There's a right and wrong way to wear, handle, and care for your COVID-19 face...

How to Handle Social Distancing Rule Breakers, According to Etiquette Experts

Faced with a rampant rule breaker? Don't worry, these tips will keep both your safety...

14 Etiquette Rules to Follow When Visiting Friends During a Pandemic

At a time when a social misstep could get someone sick, there are a few...

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