Still Have A Retro Ceiling Fan? Repurpose It Into Functional Wall Decor
Ceiling fans are hardly the most modern fixture. If you want to give your home a chic and functional upgrade, turn that fan into beautiful wall decor.
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Turn Empty Soup Cans Into Adorable Garden Decor You'll Love
DIY garden decor gives your space a charming, custom look, and this adorable project involving upcycled soup cans is the perfect place to start.
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Use Thrift Store Doilies To DIY Beautiful Wall Art With Vintage Charm
Charming vintage doilies provide a clever foundation for stunning yet effortless DIY wall art that you can make just with items from the thrift store.
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Ditch The Traditional Plant Stand: This Eye-Catching Alternative Is Way More Unique
This easy DIY takes an organizer intended for use in the bathroom, adds some greenery, and transforms it into gorgeous decor for a corner in any room.
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Ditch The Ugly Soap Bottle And Try This Stylish Thrift Store Flip Instead
Tired of lackluster, store-bought soap bottles dragging down your bathroom's design? This thrift store flip is an easy, crafty way to elevate your space.
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Clear Kitchen Counter Clutter With A Dollar Tree Storage Trick That Looks High-End
Kitchen counters are pretty prone to getting cluttered, but this simple trick can keep your countertop looking clean, classy, and also rather cute.
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Neither Curtains Nor Blinds: A Unique Way To Add Privacy And Charm To Your Windows
If you're a fan of boho decor, using this intricate artform to cover your windows might be right up your alley. You'll also find so many stylish options.
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These 8 Hacks To Keep Kitchen Towels From Falling Are Total Game-Changers
If you're tired of picking up dish towels that have fallen onto floor, consider one of our creative ways to hang them and hold them in place.
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Nate Berkus Reveals A Major Living Room Furniture Mistake To Steer Clear Of
Nate Berkus has strong opinions about couch sizes, saying that if you make the wrong choice, you'll end up with "pieces that you'll leave behind."
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Forget Regular Toilet Paper Holders: Try This Charming DIY Alternative
Toilet paper holders don't have to be boring. This charming DIY alternative is a great first step in conjuring a simple but effective bathroom aesthetic.
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Your Kitchen Isn't Messy — These 13 Things Are Just Making It Look Cluttered
A kitchen can look cluttered even when its clean. Small, everyday items often create visual chaos without anyone realizing what's really causing it.
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This Smart Mason Jar Hack Keeps You Prepared For Power Outages
When the power fails, this easy mason jar hack comes to the rescue, keeping a little light within reach. It's easy to make and ideal for any room.
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HGTV's Jasmine Roth Shares Vintage Kitchen Gems To Look Out For At Thrift Stores
Vintage kitchenware can be a great find, and HGTV's Jasmine Roth has some tips about what kinds of pieces to look for while you're thrifting.
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The Budget-Friendly Way HGTV's Nate Berkus Dresses Up A Bare Wall
Think wall art has to be expensive? Nate Berkus says otherwise. This budget-friendly idea starts with what you already have for a personal twist.
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9 Genius Ways To Use Broken Window Blinds Instead Of Tossing Them
Broken window blinds need to be replaced, but they don't necessarily need to be thrown away. Here are nine genius ways to repurpose them for home and garden.
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Nate Berkus And Jeremiah Brent Reveal An Unexpected Trick To Add Storage To Any Room
From bathroom essentials to office supplies, see how Nate Berkus and Jeremiah Brent turn one item into a powerhouse of storage everywhere in the house.
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The Brilliant Swiffer Hack That'll Come In Handy When You Run Out Of Refills
Run out of Swiffer refills? Use this clever alternative you already have lying around the house to get your floors dirt free and sparkling clean.
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No More Dresser Drawer Clutter: Reuse Shoeboxes To DIY A Smart Storage Solution
An old shoebox is too useful to toss out, especially if you struggle with a cluttered dresser. Here's how to DIY a shoebox organizer for smart, stylish storage.
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10 Smart Ways To Reuse Water Bottles: You'll Wonder Why You Didn't Think Of These Sooner
Reduce your footprint as you create delightful decor and helpful tools with these 10 clever plastic water bottle DIYs to try in the home and garden.
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Farewell To Bedside Clutter: The Dollar Tree Hack That Keeps Items Organized And Within Reach
If your bedside table is cluttered with too much stuff, this simple hack might save you some space, and all you need is a few things from Dollar Tree.
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Upcycle A Plastic Food Container To Make Unique Decor From Repurposed Materials
Have too many takeout containers lying around? Upcycle old plastic containers using this unique DIY to make cute repurposed decorative pieces for your home.
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The Once-Popular Vintage Find Everyone's Snatching Up At The Thrift Store
If you're a thrifter, there's one piece you may have overlooked entirely at the shop. Here's a once-popular piece of vintage decor you don't want to pass up.
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Tired Of Towel Clutter? This Folding Technique Keeps Them Neat And Organized
When you have a full house, you may have excessive towel clutter. Here is a great folding hack to help keep storage areas nicely organized.
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Turn Any Glass Jar With A Lid Into Cute Valentine's Day Decor That Steals Hearts
Celebrate your loved ones this Valentine's Day with this creative DIY that turns an old glass jar into a delightful display with the help of some heart cutouts.
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Keep An Eye Out For This Type Of Vintage Kitchenware At An Estate Sale Or Thrift Store
When you know what you're looking for, there's a chance you could score some valuable Johnson Brothers-branded dishware at a secondhand value.
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The Affordable Cleaning Staple That Will Leave Your Glass Shower Door Sparkling
No one wants a grimy shower door. Luckily, we know the best way to leave your glass doors sparkling, and it's so easy, you might try it today.
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This Budget DIY Upgrades Old Blinds Into Cutesy Boho Wall Art
Re-using old things around the house is about as DIY as you can get. This clever project will become the centerpiece of your wall, and it's easy to make!
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