Garden Hacks That Won't Actually Protect Your Plants From Frost
There's plenty of advice out there for shielding plants from frost, but many of the hacks just don't work. Some can even damage plants more than frost itself.
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Mistakes Everyone Makes When Using Microfiber Cloths Around The House
Microfiber cloths are a top choice for cleaning, and while using them is pretty straightforward, avoiding these mistakes will give you the most success.
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17 Tips On How To Prevent House Fires This Holiday Season
Stay safe this holiday season with 17 essential tips to prevent house fires. From decorating safely to kitchen precautions, here's how to protect your home.
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Plant Alternatives That Are Far Better Than Invasive Bishop's Weed
Bishop's weed is a feisty and attractive ground cover, but its aggressive growth has made it invasive in many states. Consider these alternatives instead.
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Signs That Tree Removal Is The Right Decision For Your Yard
Trees make wonderful additions to your yard, but sometimes their removal becomes necessary. From disease to limb loss, here are signs they should be cut down.
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DIY Icy Branches To Bring Ethereal Winter Wonderland Magic Into Your Home
There are many holiday decor options to choose from. However, if you want to turn your home into a winter wonderland, go for this DIY project.
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22 Home Appliances You Are Probably Forgetting To Clean
While you probably wipe down your stovetop and the front of your refrigerator often, check out some home appliances that you're likely forgetting to clean.
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What Size Skirt Should I Get For My Christmas Tree?
Christmas tree skirts are as practical as they are chic, but it's important to choose the right one. Here's how to determine which size is best for your tree.
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15 Stunning Ideas To Bring Biophilic Design To Your Bathroom
Do you love connecting with nature and creating a serene aesthetic in your home? Check out some ideas on how to bring a biophilic vibe into your bathroom.
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15 Dollar Tree Organization Finds For A Clutter-Free Linen Closet
Your linen closet has the potential to store lots of household items. And you can use these Dollar Tree finds to make it a more organized and efficient space.
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Use Dollar Tree Items To Create The Ultimate Drink Station For The Holidays
A drink station is the perfect project for the holidays; you can easily make a warm beverage with items located in just one place. Here's how to do it.
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Popular Oven Cleaning Hacks You Should Avoid At All Costs (& 5 To Try Instead)
Did you know many common oven cleaning hacks can actually be harmful? Our experts weigh in and reveal their top methods to both avoid and give a try.
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27 Beautiful Varieties Of White Iris Flowers (& Tips For Growing Them)
Few plants can match the majestic elegance of white Irises. Here are some of the most breathtaking varieties of white Irises you can grow in your yard.
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10 Laundry Practices From Around The World To Try (And Which Are Best To Skip)
Laundry is done all around the world, but different cultures have different practices related to it. Here are 10 of the best to try (and some to skip).
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Brilliant Ways To Use A Dollar Tree Dish Rack For Better Kitchen Storage
Need to organize your kitchen without overspending? With a couple of Dollar Tree dish racks, you can corral clutter-causing items and keep them in easy reach.
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Try These 24 Practical Plants Between Your Pavers To Add Even More Beauty
Paver stone gaps look dull and give weeds free rein in your yard. Grow these plants in the gaps to beautify your outdoor area and stop weeds in their tracks.
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Types Of Pachysandra Ground Covers You Should (And Shouldn't) Plant
Pachysandra is a popular but aggressive ground cover. But not all its varieties are made equal. Here are the ones you should and shouldn't grow in your yard.
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16 Festive Ways To Decorate An Outdoor Fence For The Holidays
Don't leave your outdoor fence looking plain and sad this holiday season. Try these clever and fun decorating tips to spruce up your fence for Christmas.
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Fruits And Veggies To Grow On A Balcony Or Patio If You Don't Have Space For A Garden
Discover the best fruits and veggies to grow on a balcony or patio. Transform your small area into a vibrant urban garden with our top picks for containers.
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Why You Don't Want To Find Florida Snow In Your Lawn (& How To Get Rid Of It)
Florida snow weed is one of the many weeds that can take over your lush, green lawn. Here's what it means if you have it and what to do about it.
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Ditch Candles And Use These Sustainable Alternatives For A Seasonal Home Aroma
Believe it or not, a pine-scented candle is not your only way to achieve a Christmas-y smelling home! Try these sustainable alternatives for a seasonal smell.
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9 Common Birds You Might Find In Your Garden In Winter (And What To Feed Them)
Whether through migration or just staying put, there are likely many birds that overwinter in your region. Here are the most common, and what you can feed them.
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25 Creative Christmas Decorations You Can Make With Household Items
When Christmas rolls around, there is no end to the decorations you can purchase for your home. But what if you saved the money and went the DIY route?
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The Top-Rated Weed Killers That Won't Kill Your Grass
Weed killer can give you a lush, green lawn or leave it yellow and patchy. To avoid the latter, here are the best weed killers that won't harm your grass.
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Common Mistakes Everyone Makes When Growing Taylor Juniper Trees
Taylor juniper trees are great for filling in small, narrow spaces in yards and along walkways. These are common mistakes people make when growing them.
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Brilliant Dollar Tree DIYs For Optimal Shoe Storage Organization
Shoe storage can get expensive if you're looking at store-bought shoe racks. Instead, try these DIY shoe storage ideas using materials from Dollar Tree.
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The 19 Ways To Repurpose Your Old Holiday Greeting Cards
Before you toss away your old holiday greeting cards, take a look at some of these ways to repurpose them. You can save some money and cut down the clutter.
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