The Clever Towel Trick That Makes Garden Cleanup 10X Easier
Before wasting your money on this gardening aide, take a look in your linen closet for some old towels that are just as effective at helping contain trimmings.
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Stories By Sophie Pell
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Why There's Simply No Need For A Duster Anymore
Your stock of cleaning supplies may not need to include a store-bought duster anymore — in fact, you probably already have what you need to replace it.
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Only '80s Kids Will Remember This Window Covering Style
People's love for the 80s extends beyond copious TV shows and movies, and these curtains are an incredible example that you just have to see.
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Why There's Simply No Need To Splurge On A Touch-Free Soap Dispensers
A touch-free dispenser might seem like the more efficient option for your bathroom, but the reality is that you're probably better off with regular old soap.
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Turn Plain Wicker Baskets Into A Stunning Flower Display With Hidden Storage
If you want to upscale an old wicker basket from the thrift store, try this DIY. Here's how to turn it into a basket of flowers with a secret compartment.
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Turn A Broken Vintage Shelf Into The Perfect Storage Solution
Vintage wall shelves often feature stunning detailing. If you come across a broken one, don't throw it away. You can repurpose it into usable home decor.
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Not Hostas, Not Coral Bells: The Plant That's Great For Shaded Flower Beds
Hostas and coral bells may be your first picks for a shaded flower bed, but this plant is also worth considering — especially if the soil is a bit dry.
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Not Baskets, Not Buckets: The Antique Find You Can Use To Store Wet Umbrellas
Pick up this useful accent at an antique or vintage store, and you can create the perfect umbrella stand for a piece of unique rustic home decor.
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Not Cabinets, Not Baskets: The Vintage Alternative For Flexible Bathroom Storage
Typical bathroom storage often lacks personality, but repurposing this vintage item is a great way to add both organization and style to your space.
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The Vintage Blanket You Can Find At The Thrift Store That Makes Stunning Wall Decor
When searching for chic decor at the thrift store, be sure to look out for this type of blanket, which can be used to decorate any home with a unique touch.
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Not Baskets, Not Bins: The Antique Laundry Find That Doubles As Storage
You can buy wicker or plastic storage bins new, but this unique antique find brings a bit of history to your home decor while helping organize your things.
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The Budget-Friendly Countertop That You Saw In Every Kitchen In The '60s
This countertop material became known for its durability, resistance to staining, and low price point as it rose to popularity in the 1960s.
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Not White, Not Black: The Best Trim Color For Sliding Glass Doors For A Natural Look
If you want to make your sliding glass doors really pop, consider removing that bland white or black trim and replacing it with a more natural look.
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Don't Walk Past That 'Ceramic' Thrift Store Jar - Stunning Glass May Be Hiding Underneath
Some jars may look like ceramic but might actually be made of glass. Here's how to identify such pieces and make the glass come through again.
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The Pretty Pink Perennial Pollinators Love That Flourishes In The Shade
Is it possible to have too many different types of flowers to attract pollinators? We don't think so. This pretty pink bloom may be perfect for your garden.
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How To Use A Basic Laundry Basket For Garden Hose & Accessory Storage
If you have a gardening hose, chances are it has at some point been tangled up in a frustrating mess. A solution could lie in a simple laundry basket.
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A '90s Foyer Looks More Modern After A Paint Upgrade
Home entryways from the 1990s were often designed with honey oak railings, flooring, or paneling. It's easy to give them an update with a coat of paint.
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Not Baskets, Not Bins: The Thrift Store Find You Can Turn Into Bathroom Storage
To maintain a clean and appealing space, it is important that each item has its own place. These thrift store finds are ideal for bathroom storage.
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What To Do If You Find Spots On Your Spider Plant Leaves
If you notice unsightly spots on your spider plant’s long leaves, take these steps to find the cause and treat the issue to protect your precious houseplant.
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Erin Napier Is Bringing Back A '90s Home Trend We Never Stopped Loving
While many kitchen trends may have moved away from the 1990s, Erin Napier is showing you how you can easily modernize an old style for a new, refreshed feel.
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Use Hangers To Turn Your Magazine Collection Into A Stunning Gallery Wall
Clothes hangers can be repurposed for displays outside of the closet. Find out how to display magazines beautifully on wood or metal hangers.
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The Simple Root Design That Turns A Simple Spider Plant Into A Statement Piece
Spider plants are low maintenance and great for adding some greenery to your home. However, if you're bored with their normal appearance, try this root hack.
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Never Leave This Vintage Find At The Thrift Store: It'll Always Be In Style
This vintage item offers space for serving drinks, storing necessities, and displaying decor. Snag it at the thrift store to add history and style to your home.
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Transform Cardboard Boxes Into The Cutest Storage Baskets
Cardboard boxes are a perfect shape and size to create stylish storage baskets. Just cover them with a decorative layer to match your aesthetic.
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The Free Solution Already In Your Yard That Gives Porch Planters An Upgrade
If your porch planters are looking a little messier than you'd like, fear not — an attractive and clever solution may already be growing in your yard.
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Give Your Driveway An Elevated Look Using A Mix Of Materials
If you want to make sure your home has curb appeal, you don't want a boring driveway. Using multiple driveway materials will create visual interest.
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How To Style Thrifted Wood Shelves With Vintage Finds
Styling thrifted pieces can be challenging, especially when it comes to shelving. Follow these tips to create a curated, interesting, and cohesive display.
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