Not Just For Drinking: Here's Why Homeowners Are Boiling Herbs
Those herbs in your kitchen can be used for more than just seasoning food and making tea — there’s a hidden benefit to boiling them you might not know about.
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Stories By Amy Horton
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Why The Once Trendy Bathroom Vessel Sink Might Be A Huge Regret
The once-stylish vessel sink isn’t aging gracefully. Homeowners are rethinking this bold bathroom trend that might not be as timeless as it seemed.
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The Retro Dollar Tree Holiday Decor That Has A Place All Over Your Home
This Dollar Tree holiday decor can be displayed almost anywhere in your home. It's retro vibes and rustic charm lends to a cozy style that is very on trend.
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9 Tree Species You Can Trim Back In October Before Cold Weather Settles In
October is the perfect time for doing some tree pruning for many species because there's time for them to heal before the harsh winter cold arrives.
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The Popular Type Of Cleaner That Should Never Be Used On Mold (You Can Try, But It Won't Work)
Removing mold requires a cleaner that penetrates as deep as the fungus. This convenient household cleaner is designed to kill pathogens but isn't effective on mold.
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Disinfectant Vs Cleansing Wipes: What's The Difference & Why It Matters For Your Cleaning Routine
Disinfectant and cleansing wipes have different jobs and aren't substitutes for each other. Using the wrong type can leave the surface full of germs and dirt.
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What Is The 1% Rule For Cleaning, And Does It Actually Work?
The 1% rule for cleaning has gone viral, and those who've tried it swear it helps them maintain a clean home. Discover if this phenomenon is worth a try.
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Drowning In Coffee Mugs? This Cute DIY Will Declutter Your Cabinets And Free Up Space
If coffee mugs have taken over your cabinet space, this DIY might be just what you need. It could even make you a favorite of all your neighbors.
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This Decluttering Hack Involves Just One Question
Feeling overwhelmed by clutter? One powerful mindset shift could change how you see your stuff, making the process far less stressful and more manageable.
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Orange Peel And Rubbing Alcohol: The Fragrant Diy Cleaner You'll Want To Try
Many DIY cleaner recipes aren't proper disinfectants, and they stink like vinegar. Find out why orange peels and rubbing alcohol make the perfect cleaning duo.
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How To Choose The Right Size Dish Rack For Your Kitchen
Buying a dish rack isn’t just about style. From counter space to vertical clearance, knowing the right fit can mean the difference between clutter and comfort.
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The Budget-Friendly Way To Give Any Room An Instant Upgrade
If you are looking to give your home an instant upgrade without spending a lot of money, there is an easy, affordable way to do just that.
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Don't Let Yellow Sweat Stains Set On Your Favorite Whites — Timing Is Everything
Yellow sweat stains occur thanks to compounds mixing from sweat and deodorant. If you wait too long to tackle the discoloration, it can permanently set in.
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Mug Cycling Is A Thoughtful Approach To Organizing Your Kitchen
A simple system for managing your growing mug collection can bring order to cluttered cupboards while keeping your favorite pieces within reach.
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Should You Wash Throw Blankets More Often In The Fall? Here's What Pros Say
Fall is the time when we start huddling under throw blankets more often. Here's what experts say about how this should affect the frequency of washing them.
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How Sand Can Help Fill The Bare Patches In Your Lawn (& The Best Type To Use)
It might sound counterintuitive to sand your yard to fill in bare patches, but trust the process. The keys to success are what type you use and how dry it is.
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How To Clean Muffin Tins So They Look Brand New
Muffin pans are a key tool in a home baker's kitchen, but they can quickly become stained and dirty. Here's how to make them shine link new again.
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The Best Material To Combat Slimy Buildup On A Dish Rack
This material is the most resistant to that slimy buildup on your dish drying rack with the added benefits of durability and resisting corrosion.
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Upcycle An Old Baking Sheet Into A Handy Garden Tool. Here's How
Your old baking sheet may have seen its last batch of cookies, but it can serve a new purpose in the garden to easily transport young seedlings.
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