Here Are The Mattresses Hotels Use So Sleeping At Home Can Feel Like A Vacation
Ever slept in a Marriott or Four Seasons hotel and wondered if there was a way to get that luxury mattress into your own home? Actually, there is.
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The Easiest Way To Propagate Snake Plants To Grow Your Houseplant Collection
If you've never tried to propagate houseplants, the snake plant may be the best option for a beginner. It's especially true if you use this easy, expert method.
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The Trick To Fixing A Slow-Draining Sink Is Already In Your Medicine Cabinet
Don't call up the plumber just yet. Don't pour Drano, either. There's an all-natural solution you already have in your bathroom that will fix this right up.
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Are Poinsettias Toxic? The Truth Behind The Claim
You've heard that poinsettias are poisonous, which creates a big stigma for the otherwise beloved holiday flower. Well, maybe those reports are exaggerated.
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Using Wool In The Garden Is A Trick You'll Wish You Knew About Sooner
Most people tell you not to be a sheep, but if you see just how beneficial it is to use wool in your garden, you might change your mind. Here's how to apply it.
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Inflatable Hot Tubs: Affordable Luxury Or Lukewarm Substitute?
Spending $400 on a hot tub instead of $4k (or $10k) sure sounds nice, but are inflatable hot tubs going to hold up? Here are the pros and cons.
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Climate Change: Is Your Home At Risk? Here's How To Find Out
From wildfires to floods, the impact of climate change keeps growing every year. Here's how to figure out whether you should be worried about your home.
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The 3 Questions To Ask When Ordering Cords Of Firewood Online
Thinking about ordering your next cord of firewood from the Facebook marketplace or Craigslist? Make sure you're getting a good deal with these three questions.
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The Holiday Fertilization Strategy That'll Give You A Luscious Lawn By Next Spring
Lawn care season isn't over just yet. Consider this holiday fertilizer schedule so that when spring rolls around, the grass in your yard will be lush and green.
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Create A Gorgeous Berry Garden That Can Feed Birds All Winter Long
When winter sets in, you can still attract birds to your yard by creating a show-stopping berry garden that can help feed them during the cold days. Here's how.
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The Clever Paper Towel Hack That Makes Cleaning Your Lint Trap A Breeze
The lint trap of your dryer is one of the biggest fire risks in your house. How can you clean out its deepest recesses? This clever hack will make it easy.
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The Light-Up Switch Plate Upgrade That Will Instantly Elevate Your Space
Don't stub your toes or be scared of walking downstairs in the dark ever again, thanks to this DIY-friendly light switch upgrade that anyone can install.
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Plant These Types Of Roses For More Fragrant Flowers
If you want the most fragrant rose garden possible, there are a few specific cultivars you may wish to select for the biggest and best scent.
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The Lemon Hack That'll Bring Shine Back To Your Dirty Sink In An Instant
Is your kitchen sink dirty, dull, or a little bit icky? You can use this clever lemon hack to restore shine. We tried it ourselves and these are the results.
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The Best Thing To Do If You Find A Snake Living Under Your Deck
Nobody wants to find a snake under their deck. However, it's probably not venomous, and the process of getting rid of it is easier than you might think.
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How To Kill Your Lawn & Prepare It For A Beautiful Ground Cover Replacement
If you're thinking about replacing your lawn with a gorgeous ground cover, first you'll need to kill all your grass. Prepare your landscaping in the best way.
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The Colorful Grass Alternative That'll Block Out Weeds In Your Yard & Garden
There's a colorful groundcover that can block out weeds or unwanted plants in your yard or lawn. This grass alternative is gorgeous and worthy of consideration.
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These Are The Long-Lasting Flowers You Want In Your Fall Bouquet
An autumnal bouquet can bring the cozy colors of fall into your home. But if you want long-lasting seasonal flowers, these are the blooms you should choose.
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The Genius Aluminum Foil Hack That Protects Drains From Grease Damage
It's a bad idea to put grease in your sink. But there's an aluminum foil hack that can help you easily discard those fats and oils while protecting the drain.
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Here's Why Vinegar Cleaning Hacks Are Everywhere Now (& A Few You Should Try)
Vinegar cleaning hacks seem to be everywhere now, but there might be a reason for that. Here are a few of those vinegar tricks you should try yourself.
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Fill Your Herb Garden With Flavorful Dill Using This Easy Propagation Method
Propagating dill isn't quite magic (even if it feels like it), but it will save you time and money. Here's the best way to get started, and why you should.
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The Purple-Flowering Perennial Plant You'll Wish You Never Grew In Your Yard
It's beautiful. It's purple. It flourishes in your yard. What's not to love? A lot, actually, because you should probably dig this out ASAP.
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The Best Time Of Year To Plant Tulips (& How Long Their Blooms Typically Last)
When the tulips bloom, you know that spring has finally come. To achieve this wondrous sight, though, you also have to plant them at the right time. When is it?
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Try This Easy Hack To Remove Lint From Your Paint Roller For A Seamless Application
Fluffy paint roller covers shed, and we accept it as part of the process. We don't have to, though, and here's a way to stop the shedding before it starts.
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Why Do People Use Coffee Grounds To Fertilize Tomatoes (& Does It Actually Work)?
You've heard of people fertilizing their garden with used coffee grounds. Does it actually work? Here's what you need to know.
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The Beautiful Plant You'll Want To Hang In Your Shower For All Of Its Benefits
One of the most relaxing scents in the world comes from a plant that will thrive in your shower. It's time to turn your bathroom into a home day spa.
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THE Beloved Costco 7-Drawer Freezer Is Back In Stock
Large freezers are typically not known for organization potential. However, Costco's beloved upright freezer with drawers is in-stock and dressed to impress.
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