Vinyl Plank Floor Brands That Look The Most Like Real Wood
For the look of a hardwood floor on a budget, try these top-rated vinyl plank flooring brands that will fool your eye into thinking they are real wood.
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Always Buy These Household Staples In Bulk From Costco To Save Your Wallet
You're not just blinding buying into the hype when purchasing in bulk from Costco - you're truly saving money, and these household staples prove it.
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10 Affordable IKEA Items That Are Perfect For Organizing Deep Drawers And Cabinets
IKEA is a great place to pick up some affordable home products. And the retailer has some great items to bring organization to those deep cabinets and drawers.
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The Most Reliable Outdoor Furniture Brands, According To Reviews
Interested in getting some new furniture for your back yard or patio? These brands have tons of different options, and Trustpilot ratings to back them up.
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8 Best Fruit Trees To Grow For Hot And Dry Climates
Do you live someplace that's hot and dry? Growing fruit trees can be challenging in arid areas, but there are varieties that can handle heat and low humidity.
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10 Brands That Make Covers To Revitalize Your IKEA Sofa
An IKEA sofa is a major (and versatile) investment for your living space. With sofa covers, you can change its look to match your evolving sense of style.
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Types Of Flowers You Shouldn't Grow Near Fruit Trees
When planning your yardscape, it's tempting to surround a beautiful fruit tree with colorful blooms. But, avoid these flowers if you want your tree to thrive.
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12 Old-School Gardening Tricks You'll Wish Grandma Told You About
Sometimes our elders really do know best, and that's all the more apparent with these resourceful and clever old-school gardening tricks that actually work.
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12 Shopping Hacks To Save You Serious Money At Home Depot
The Home Depot is a store that's filled with great finds and even better deals. These are some smart ways to save even money at the home improvement retailer.
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Unique Ways To DIY A Planter Using Dollar Tree Items
Planters, especially larger sizes, can be expensive. Take the stress out of your gardening endeavors and DIY unique planters with supplies from Dollar Tree.
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The Best Ceiling Fans For Each Room Of Your Home
When it comes to ceiling fans, the market is full of styles, colors, and features. So, we've narrowed down the top choices to cool each area of your home.
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All The Ways You Can Use Gravel In Your Yard
There are so many ways to use gravel to beautify and improve your landscaping. Take a look at some gravel projects you can take on in your own yard.
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Tips And Tricks For Decorating Bathroom Countertops Without Causing Clutter
Does your bathroom countertop look empty but you're worried that adding decor will add clutter? Here is how to make it look designed rather than messy.
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10 Modern Alternatives For Outdated Vertical Blinds
Vertical blinds are standard for large windows, but you don't have to stick with this outdated look. Try these alternatives for a more polished vibe.
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Furniture Shopping Red Flags To Avoid (& What To Look For Instead)
Shopping for furniture can be an overwhelming process. However, these red flags can help you avoid low-quality pieces and steer you toward smart buys instead.
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Alternative Window Coverings For Added Privacy With Sliding Glass Doors
You don't have to stick with drab curtains to cover your sliding glass doors. Try these chic window coverings for a little extra style in addition to privacy.
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The Best DIY Vinegar Cleaning Solutions To Tackle Every Mess In Your Home
A mild acid with strong cleaning abilities, vinegar is a versatile ingredient to tackle messes around your home. Here are some of our favorite ways to use it.
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Get Your Silverware Sparkling Clean With These 8 Unexpected Household Ingredients
You don't need specialized cleaners if you want your silverware to shine - you'll be surprised to learn which common kitchen ingredients can get the job done.
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7 Genius Ways To Use Vinegar Around Your Garage (& 4 To Avoid)
Vinegar can help you tackle dirt, rust, mold, and more in your garage, but there are some surfaces and situations where you won't want to use it in the space.
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10 Tips To Significantly Cut Costs When Building Your Own Cabinets
Building your own cabinets can save you a lot of money. To maximize your savings, check out these insider tips for your cabinet-building project.
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Popular Home Storage Products That Aren't Worth Buying
Ironically, sometimes items we purchase to improve storage end up causing more grief than good. Such is the case with these deceiving storage products.
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Ways To Help Protect Your Home Against Fires
Though you don't have much say over wildfires, there are a variety ways (both big and small) to safeguard your home and reduce the chances of it catching fire.
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17 Creative Uses For A Dollar Tree Planter Around Your Home And Garden
Dollar Tree has a diverse selection of low-cost planters. And they can be used in a variety of projects to add style and function in and around your home.
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7 Ways To Use Vinegar Around Your Laundry Room (& 3 To Avoid)
Vinegar is one of the most versatile household cleaning products, but you need to be careful with it in the laundry room. Here are some tips for how to use it.
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9 Ways To Refresh Your Kitchen By Adding Texture
Kitchens are dominated by hard, cold, and flat surfaces. Here's how you can add texture to your kitchen to create a warm, inviting space that also oozes style.
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Declutter Your Attic By Tossing These 12 Commonly Stored Items
Attics seem like a great place to store things you rarely use, but if it's beginning to look overrun and is hard to maneuver in, move these select items out.
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Modernize Your Outdated Stone Fireplace With These Genius Ideas
Do you have an outdated stone fireplace that's bringing down your space? Luckily, there are some smart ideas for modernizing it and giving it a fresh look.
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