15 Tips For Decorating Your Home For Winter Without Being Christmas-Y
Whether you don't celebrate Christmas or don't love the traditional motifs, learn how to decorate your home for winter rather than strictly for Christmas.
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Types Of Winter Salt To Avoid Using And Safer Alternatives For Plants
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The Forgotten Thrift Store Find People Are Repurposing For Unique Christmas Tree Decor
A tiny thrifted treasure is suddenly the star of the holiday season — getting strung to make décor so charming you’ll rethink every “small” find you pass by.
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One great thing about winter: Minimal lawn care. But don't drop your tools yet. Here are two tasks you need to get sorted out before the cold hits.
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16 Plants To Avoid Growing Next To Your Blueberries At All Costs
There are many excellent companions for blueberries, but plants that take up too much space or need more alkaline soils aren't a good match.
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The Vintage Christmas Decor That's On Trend For This Season
If you're looking to add to your collection of Christmas decor or you want to embrace this year's trends, there's one vintage item you'll want to look out for.
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Avoid Pruning This Perennial In Fall If You Want Big, Beautiful Blooms In Spring
Gardeners planning ahead for spring color should know that timing matters for one standout shrub. A pruning misstep can quietly limit next year’s display.
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Fall is the perfect time to collect next year’s blooms. Harvest seeds from your favorite plants now and enjoy a lush, colorful garden for free.
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10 Affordable Thrift Store Finds That Instantly Upgrade Any Tablescape
Creating tablescapes is arguably one of the most fun parts of dinner party hosting. Wow your guests with unique thrift store finds without breaking the bank.
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Give Your Fireplace Mantel A Stunning Fall Makeover Without Overspending
Bring autumn indoors with a creative mantel display that uses natural textures and warm tones. A few simple additions can highlight your fireplace beautifully.
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Nobody needs bad fuel gumming up their motors. Here's what to look (and smell) for to ensure you aren't using stale gasoline in your outdoor equipment.
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3 Types Of Wheelbarrows In Your Garden (& What They Work Best For)
There are, broadly speaking, three types of wheelbarrows. Which fits your needs depends on your strength, what you're hauling, the terrain, and your budget.
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The 2025 Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Has Been Picked - Here's Where It's Coming From
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This Unique DIY Fall Garland Is Perfect For Minimalists
You don't have to go all out to make your home fall-themed and cozy. This simple garland only requires a few materials, including wire and vines.
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12 Perennial Plants You Should Avoid Planting In The Fall
While most perennials will adorn a garden for many years, planting some species in the fall will dramatically shorten their lives. They may not survive winter.
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DIY A Halloween Kitchen Backsplash That Is Spooky Yet Elegant
If you really want to make a splash with your Halloween decor this year, here's a simple but spooky DIY you can make for your kitchen backsplash.
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How Simple Storm Water Can Wreak Real Havoc On Your Yard
We all know that rain is good for the garden, but an excessive amount of stormwater can bring with it problems that you might not be aware of.
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The Very Best Way To Prune Pumpkin Plant Vines
You may not think of pumpkins as a plant to be pruned, but following this process can help you get the biggest pumpkins while keeping your plants healthy.
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