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  • Woman in kitchen adding pennies to a piggy bank
    Kitchens By Ron Baker 2 months ago

    5 Must-Have Kitchen Features That Instantly Boost Your Home's Value

    Not all kitchen upgrades are created equally, so it's important to choose ones that give you the most bang for your buck on the housing market.

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  • Person throwing away large food scraps down the drain
    Kitchen Appliances By David Kuchta 2 months ago

    This Is What Happens If You Use Your Garbage Disposal Without Running Water

    These handy devices make quick work of food scraps, but are you careful to make sure the water is on every time you use it? Here's why you should.

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  • Hydrangeas in the fall
    Flowers By Adrian Suppes 2 months ago

    The Best Way To Prep Your Hydrangeas For Winter For Stunning Blooms Next Summer

    Your hydrangeas' warm weather performance depends entirely on how you treat them before winter truly sets in and temperatures plummet. Here's how to prep them.

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  • hostas lined up along a pond
    Landscaping By Rob Johnstone 2 months ago

    Don't Cut Back Hostas Too Soon — Here's The Best Time For Lush Spring Growth

    Hostas add volume and lushness to any yard but how soon should you prune before wintertime? Here's when you should trim them back and what to look out for.

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  • toilet paper tubes and autumn craft items
    DIY By Erika Dale 2 months ago

    Reuse And Transform Empty Toilet Paper Rolls Into Adorable DIY Fall Pumpkin Decor

    This whimsical craft transforms ordinary toilet paper rolls into sweet DIY pumpkin decor, bringing fall charm and a festive autumn fragrance to your home.

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  • A tree in a forest is marked with a bright orange stripe, indicating selection for forestry management.
    Plants, Trees & Shrubs By David Kuchta 2 months ago

    If You See A Tree Painted Orange, Don't Ignore It — Here's Why

    Spot an orange mark on a tree? It's not just random paint. Learn what those markings mean, from federal signals to local codes, and why you pay attention.

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  • Garden hose and sprayer lying on the ground
    Garden Tools & Supplies By Ron Baker 2 months ago

    Say Goodbye To Garden Hose And Cord Clutter With One Simple Storage Hack

    Storing away a garden hose can be about as complicated as a jigsaw puzzle. Use this DIY to help calm the tangled mess and have extra storage, too.

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  • Man on a ladder cleaning gutters
    Exterior Home Repair By Kirsten Nunez 2 months ago

    The Pool Noodle Hack That's A Game-Changer For Cleaning Your Gutters

    Who knew a pool noodle could save your gutters? Discover how a simple trick keeps your ladders from causing damage and how to add some extra stability.

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  • A bouquet of flowers and a messy dresser drawer
    Experts By Ron Baker 2 months ago

    Tired Of Messy Dresser Drawers? A Pro Organizer Shares The Best Ways To Keep Them Tidy

    Chaotic dresser drawers that never stay organized drive everyone crazy, but this professional organizer reveals the simple methods to keeping them in order.

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  • weeds growing through gravel
    Pests, Weeds & Problems By Rob Johnstone 2 months ago

    The Affordable Solution That Prevents Weeds From Sprouting Through Gravel

    Getting rid of weeds is a lot like the Whac-a-Mole arcade game because they just keep coming back. Instead, try this item to attack them from beneath.

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  • person aerating lawn using aeration shoes
    Lawn By Erika Dale 2 months ago

    For A Healthier Yard In The Spring, This Is When You Should Aerate Your Lawn

    We all dream of lush green grass to cover our yards in the spring. Here is when you should aerate your lawn and why it is important to do it that time of year.

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  • Men's pressed button-down shirts hanging in closet
    Cleaning Hacks By Gabrielle Hondorp 2 months ago

    Make Your Clothes Look Freshly Dry-Cleaned With An Easy Laundry Trick

    Skip the pricey dry-cleaning bill. This easy laundry trick uses a common household staple to make clothes look crisp, sharp, and freshly pressed.

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  • man mowing the grass in his backyard
    Lawn By Erika Dale 2 months ago

    Stop Mowing Your Lawn At This Time Before Winter For A Healthier Yard In Spring

    When you start seeing the leaves change color, you may start wondering when you should stop mowing the lawn. Keep these key rules in mind before stopping.

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  • Neighbors fighting over fence
    Experts By Jillian Chapman 2 months ago

    'Didn't Get Any Warnings': What To Learn From An Outraged Homeowner's Battle With An HOA

    One homeowner's beloved garden was destroyed by their HOA without notice, sparking a heated debate. We spoke with an attorney to understand the legal side.

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  • A tankless gas water heater installed on a basement wall
    Home Improvement By David Kuchta 2 months ago

    Why You Might Want To Hold Off On Buying A Tankless Water Heater For Your Home

    Tankless water heaters seem like the perfect alternative to the massive standby heaters of yore, but many homeowners find they have unexpected downsides.

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  • Bright white shirts hanging on line
    Cleaning By Rob Johnstone 2 months ago

    Brighten Up Yellowed Whites On Laundry Day With A Clever Medicine Hack

    Those tablets sitting in your medicine can restore dingy whites to their original brightness with this simple method, and can even eliminate unwanted odors.

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  • gasoline bottle next to a lawn mower
    Lawn Mowers & Tools By David Kuchta 2 months ago

    The Best Way To Dispose Of Gasoline You Didn't Use In Your Lawn Mower

    It may seem more economical to store gasoline until you use it all, but it could be dangerous. Here is how to properly dispose of it and why it is important.

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  • cluttered electrical cords on kitchen countertop
    Organization & Storage By Jillian Chapman 2 months ago

    Tidy Up Cluttered Counters With This Genius Gadget For Hiding Messy Appliance Cords

    Your counters don’t need to look like a tangle of cords and plugs. Discover the surprisingly simple product that makes busy spaces feel instantly calmer.

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  • woman smelling coffee mug
    DIY By Kirsten Nunez 2 months ago

    Don't Toss Leftover Coffee Grounds — Use This Trick To Make Your Home Smell Amazing

    If you want to take your home from stink-fest to smelling amazing, consider this easy and fun DIY using leftover coffee grounds to create a cozy smelling space.

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  • A garter snake in the yard
    Pests, Weeds & Problems By David Kuchta 2 months ago

    How To Repel Snakes From Your Yard With A Little-Known Cinnamon Hack

    If snakes are slithering too close for comfort in your garden, this fragrant substance may be the simple trick you’ve been missing to send them packing.

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  • Common purslane growing weedy in a yard
    Garden By David Kuchta 2 months ago

    How To Keep Purslane Out Of Your Yard So It Doesn't Take Over

    This aggressive ground-covering weed spreads faster than most gardeners realize and can quickly dominate entire lawn areas if left unchecked.

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  • Lightning striking high-voltage wires
    Kitchen Appliances By David Kuchta 2 months ago

    Why You Should Avoid Running Your Dishwasher When It's Storming At All Costs

    It may seem benign, but running your dishwasher during a thunderstorm may be dangerous. Learn why and what you can do to protect your dishwasher.

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  • Buying a 2x4 from a rack
    Experts By Rob Johnstone 2 months ago

    Avoid Disaster When Selecting Wood 2x4s: The Twisted Problem Of Big Box Lumber

    Lumber shopping can feel intimidating when you're staring at endless stacks of wood, but it's actually easy once you know these key quality markers.

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  • president donald j. trump point right index finger while sitting
    Remodel By David Kuchta 2 months ago

    What Trump's New Tariffs Mean For Your Home Renovation Plans

    On Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025, President Trump announced tariffs that will impact the home manufacturing and design industries. Here's what you need to know.

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  • man spraying his outdoor deck with a spray bottle
    Pests, Weeds & Problems By Erika Dale 2 months ago

    If You See Someone Spraying Their Patio With Vinegar, Take Note — Here's Why

    If you catch a neighbor spraying vinegar outside, it might not be for cleaning. This sharp-scented trick might just be key for keeping some pests at bay.

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  • joanna gaines attending a formal event
    Design By Jillian Chapman 2 months ago

    Forget Tile Backsplashes: Joanna Gaines Has A Better Idea For Your Kitchen

    The Magnolia mogul is ditching traditional kitchen backsplashes for a sleek alternative that creates seamless, luxurious looks in modern homes.

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  • pumpkin painted as a purple Jack-o'-lantern
    Decor By Erika Dale 2 months ago

    See A Purple Pumpkin On Someone's Porch? Don't Ignore It — Here's Why

    When spooky season comes around, front porches are filled with colorful pumpkins. If you see a purple one, it may have a deeper meaning than you think.

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