Don't Pass Over Thrift Store Plates — Upcycle Them Into Garden Pavers
Plates are one of the most common thrift store finds. Give them a new life by using them as a material in this simple and creative DIY paver project.
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Get Your Glass Oven Door Sparkling Clean With A Simple, Budget-Friendly Solution
A dirty glass oven door can leave your kitchen looking grimy. Learn how to get the door sparkling clean with a simple budget-friendly solution.
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Downsides Of Fabric Collapsible Bins To Consider When Choosing Storage Solutions
While fabric collapsible bins can be beneficial for those who need to save space, there are some important downsides to consider before choosing this option.
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How To Prevent Deer From Eating All Of Your Hostas
Deer probably think your hostas are an all-you-can-eat buffet. Here’s how to crash their party with smart, humane tips that keep your plants intact.
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16 Summer Blooming Annual Flowers That Can Take The Summer Heat
Summer heat won’t stop these annuals! Plant these 16 tough bloomers for nonstop color in beds, pots, and borders even during the hottest months.
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The Important Step You Don't Want To Miss When Decluttering Your Home
Ready to declutter your home but feeling overwhelmed? Don’t miss this crucial step that could transform your space and make the process so much easier.
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What To Know Before Using A Pressure Washer On Your Vinyl Siding
While using a pressure washer might seem like the simplest solution for cleaning vinyl siding, there can be a lot to know about what techniques to use.
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The Essential Tool That Can Help Get Rid Of Stubborn Dandelions
Dandelions can be an absolute blight on your yard, sidewalk, and even garden. Luckily, there is an easy tool that can help get rid of them once and for all.
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Can You Use A Bird Feeder To Attract Hummingbirds To Your Yard?
Bird feeders can be used to attract all sorts of different birds to your yard, but what about hummingbirds? Here's what we know about their eating habits.
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The Tick-Attracting Plant You'll Probably Want To Avoid Growing In Your Yard
Ticks need a hiding spot if they're going to hang out in your garden, and this type of plant provides the perfect cozy, humid, and dark cover.
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The Flying Insect You Should Avoid Killing At All Costs (& It's Not A Wasp Or Bee)
You know bees are beneficial, but you might not know about another beneficial flying insect. Find out what it is and why you should avoid killing it.
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What It Really Means When Dandelions Turn White
Dandelions start off with vibrant yellow blooms that suddenly turn white. It's a natural process that signals a new stage in their life cycle.
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Stop Pesky Weeds From Growing In Cracks With A Common Kitchen Essential
Does it seem like you are in a losing battle with weeds that grow in the cracks of your driveway or patio? A simple solution could be right in your kitchen.
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Can This Strong-Scented Herb Really Keep Deer Away From Gardens?
This plant often recommended as a deer-resistant species that helps keep these animals away. But is there truth to the claim? Here's what we know.
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Upcycle An Empty Plastic Water Bottle For Charming Countertop Storage
If you have an empty plastic water bottle, don't toss it in the recycling bin just yet. Instead, repurpose it into a charming countertop storage option.
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The Easy & Affordable Way To Make A Small Plant Pot Into A Hanging Planter
Looking for a stylish way to elevate your greenery? Here's how to easily transform a small plant pot into a chic hanging planter without breaking the bank.
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The Toxin-Free Way To Keep Ants Out Of Your Home (That Won't Cost A Dime)
No one wants to see ants sneaking into their property. But thankfully, there's a toxin-free way to keep them out of your home and it won't cost a dime.
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Turn Old T-Shirts Into Sentimental Wall Decor With A Simple DIY
If you're cleaning out old clothes for donation, make sure you set aside your favorite t-shirts to turn them into sentimental wall decor with this simple DIY.
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12 Ways To Repurpose An Old Coffee Pod Holder Around The House
Coffee pod holders have a very specific use, but if you're willing to get a bit creative, you can repurpose them for a myriad of different tasks.
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The Powerful Solution That Will Blast Crabgrass And Clover Out Of Your Lawn
Target pesky crabgrass and clover in your lawn with this powerful weed solution. Find out the best ways to use this herbicide to control weeds in your yard.
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Are These Colors Repelling Hummingbirds From Your Feeder?
Despite your best efforts, you might be having a hard time inviting hummingbirds to your feeder. These colors could be repelling your feathered friends.
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The IKEA Kitchen Drawer Hack That Makes Organizing So Much Easier
Kitchen drawers and cabinets can get cluttered and messy quickly. Learn how to better organize drawers with an inexpensive IKEA product.
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The Surprising Reason Your House Is Always Too Hot
If there's a specific area of you're home that's notably warm, don't just crank the A/C — solving this problem might only require a simple swap.
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Get The Cabinet Under Your Sink Neat And Organized With 14 Dollar Tree Items
Under-sink cabinets seem to fill with clutter despite our best efforts, but with these Dollar Tree items, you can guarantee long-lasting organization.
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Easily Revive Burnt Pots & Pans With A Common Household Item
Scorched pans don't just look gross, but they also don't function well. Fortunately, there's a household staple that brings burnt cookware back to life.
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The Herb Garden Trick Some Gardeners Swear By To Easily Attract More Hummingbirds
Attracting hummingbirds seemingly requires a massive sacrifice of functional garden space, but with this trick, you can get the best of both worlds.
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Why Plant Lovers Should Always Thrift A Keurig Cup Holder
Don't skip that Keurig cup holder at the thrift store! It can become the basis of a stunning plant lover's DIY project that enhances your plant collection.
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