The Top Tools For Cleaning Vinyl Siding So It Looks As Good As New
Is the exterior of your house looking weathered? Here are a few simple steps, along with the tools, needed to get your vinyl siding looking as good as new.
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How To Prevent Grass From Sticking To Your Lawn Mower Blades (It's Not WD-40)
Applying WD-40 is one hack to keep grass from building up on your lawn mower, but this specially formulated deck spray from Amazon is much more effective.
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Thrift A Simple Utensil Tray To Make The Sweetest Trinket Decor
A utensil tray can be repurposed into something decorative, and if you have a lot of trinkets and nowhere to put them, here's how to DIY a display.
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No Room For Wall Hooks? IKEA's Affordable Alternative Creates More Bathroom Space
Bathroom space is always at a premium, and you can use one of your current fixtures to amp up your storage with this great idea using IKEA organizing supplies.
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The Lawn Mower Parts You Should Replace Every 100 Operating Hours Or Less
Keeping your lawn mower in tip top shape can avoid costly repairs down the line, so replace these parts after 100 hours of use to be on the safe side.
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What Happens If You Plant Everything Bagel Seasoning
It's one of those questions that only seems silly at first, but Everything Bagel Seasoning contains poppy and sesame, which are usually easy to plant and grow.
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Why Does Your GFCI Outlet Keep Tripping — And Should You Be Concerned?
A GFCI outlet trips if it detects a ground fault, but other scenarios could trigger its shutoff, too. Hitting a GFCI "reset" button won't fix the root problem.
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'60s Landscaping Trends That Should Make A Comeback
From greenery to gazebos, pavers to fences, there are many quintessentially '60s landscaping trends that we believe would look just as good today.
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3 Disadvantages Of Sealing Your Concrete
It pays to understand the disadvantages of sealing concrete. Knowing whether and when you should seal concrete can help you avoid costly mistakes.
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Ashtrays Are A Dime A Dozen: But We'd Be Thrilled To Find This Vintage Treasure
With its elegant design, hand-painted details, and gold accents, this vintage porcelain ashtray can bring a touch of high-class French style into your home.
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Can Your Neighbor's Wi-Fi Interfere With Yours?
This question has a short answer, and a longer one; the longer one takes into account location, router position, and the frequency (2.4 GHz or 5 GHz) you use.
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Quote Of The Day By Erin Napier: 'Everything Is About Feeling...'
When buying or designing a house, it can be hard to simply trust your gut. In today’s quote of the day, Erin Napier explains why you should do just that.
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Sharpen Garden Tools Quickly With A Lawn Mower Staple
Dull garden tools can make yard work harder than it needs to be. A familiar lawn care staple could help restore a sharp edge in just a few passes.
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Encourage Tomato Plants To Ripen And Turn Red With A Clever Trick
This ripening trick is specific to indeterminate tomato plants, which include varieties like 'Brandywine,' 'Sungold,' and the slicing tomato 'Cherokee Purple.'
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Keep Gravel Debris-Free Using This Highly-Rated Harbor Freight Tool
Specialized tools are a great help in the garden, but if you're looking for a tool that can keep gravel clean and be useful in other places, check this out.
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How To Repel Moths With An Overlooked Solution From Your Herb Garden
Clothing moths are commonly dealt with using mothballs. But there's a nicer-smelling herb that might still be able to keep them out of your home.
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Is It Cheaper To Buy IKEA Online Or In Store?
Some furniture shops can hike prices when ordering online or add on additional fees for shipping and delivery. Here's what to know before you buy at IKEA.
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Can't Keep Herbs Alive? There's An Amazon Find That Makes It Easier
Keeping herbs alive indoors isn't always as simple as it sounds, but one countertop solution could remove a few common obstacles that frustrate home gardeners.
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What Color Bird Feeder Attracts The Most Visitors?
There's no data to point to one color that attracts the most birds, but there's logic behind hanging bird feeders of certain colors, as well as colors to avoid.
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Use This Bathroom Staple To Keep Whiteflies Out Of Your Home
A common bathroom staple can become an inexpensive trap for pesky whiteflies, helping protect your favorite houseplants without an elaborate setup.
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Plastic Isn't The Only Option –– How Copper Planters Are An Eco-Friendly Choice
There are many ways to reuse plastic pots so they don't end up in a landfill but they can still become unusable at some point. The same can't be said of copper.
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Light Up Your Retaining Wall With The Help Of A Highly-Rated Amazon Find
Retaining walls aren't just functional — they bring a personality and texture to your yard. You'll want to make sure you're spotlighting them with these lights.
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The Tool On Amazon That Makes Building Your Deck Quickly A Total Breeze
Building a deck can be a complicated project, but this Amazon find can get the job done in a way that’s easier and more comfortable for DIY deck builders.
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Not Onion Skins: The Berry You Can Use For A Bold Wood Stain
One everyday ingredient can give unfinished wood a unique splash of natural color without relying on conventional stains or synthetic finishes.
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What Percentage Vinegar Do You Need To Kill Weeds?
If you want to try ridding your yard of weeds with vinegar, be aware that the type that's in your kitchen cabinet or pantry isn't quite strong enough to work.
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Say Goodbye To Ants Using A DIY Trap Made With Two Household Staples
Are ants taking over your home? Don't reach for chemical sprays — instead, your cupboard may be housing two items you need to make a tasty DIY trap for them.
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Purple Drywall Vs Green: What Is The Difference?
Beyond normal drywall, there is also mold-resistant, moisture-resistant, and fire-resistant drywall. Green and purple drywall can help with mold and moisture.
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Here's What A Rainscreen Actually Is (And If Your Home Needs One)
If you know what a rainscreen is, odds are you live where they're required. A rainscreen fits between a home's water-resistant barrier and exterior siding.
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Turn An Old Bundt Pan Into A Gorgeous Pedestal Planter With A Savvy DIY
Breathe new life into your garden with a DIY pedestal planter. Use an old bundt pan that's sturdy enough to bear the weight of a plant and soil on a riser.
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Don't Mistake It For A Brown Recluse: How To Identify A Hobo Spider In Your Home Or Yard
As summer gets hotter, you'll likely see more uninvited house guests of the eight-legged variety. But it's easy to mistake a benign spider for a scary one.
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Use A Plastic Bottle To Make A Mobile That Catches The Sun
Don't throw away that plastic bottle. Here's a DIY hack that will shine nature's light all around you.
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