/** * */ private function makeSomeItemsUrgent() { //Give some items on the home page an urgency of 1 $items = Item::whereNull('parent_id')->limit(2)->get(); foreach ($items as $item) { $item->urgency = 1; $item->save(); } //Give some items on the home page an urgency of 2 $items = Item::whereNull('parent_id')->limit(2)->offset(2)->get(); foreach ($items as $item) { $item->urgency = 2; $item->save(); } //Give some items on the home page an urgency of 3 $items = Item::whereNull('parent_id')->limit(2)->offset(4)->get(); foreach ($items as $item) { $item->urgency = 3; $item->save(); } }