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Joanna Gaines' Easy Storage Idea That'll Make Your Home 10x More Organized

staff@housedigest.com (Sarah Grossbart) — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:40:00 +0000

Joanna Gaines knows how to keep things looking cute and clear of clutter, and one of her simplest ideas could make home organization way easier.

IKEA Has A Space-Saving Solution For More Planters On Your Small Patio

staff@housedigest.com (Annette Hird) — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:30:00 +0000

If you're short on space, use this affordable IKEA solution to build a beautiful vertical garden wall. It's perfect for growing herbs, flowers, and greens.

Use An Old Pebble Collection To DIY Budget-Friendly Pavers In The Garden

staff@housedigest.com (Catherine Nyorani) — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:00:00 +0000

Pavers are a great way to lay pathways in your garden, but if you're working on a budget or just want to get creative, try this DIY version instead.

Not Egg Shells Or Coffee Grounds: The Overlooked Scrap To Add To Compost

staff@housedigest.com (Ellen Douglas) — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0000

If you're making your own compost, this kitchen scrap is an excellent addition to the pile, adding carbon while helping other ingredients to break down.

5 Retro Kitchen Styles That Defined '50s Homes

staff@housedigest.com (Andrea Crowley-Hughes) — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:50:00 +0000

Though their designs may be 70 years old, there's something about kitchens from the 1950s that seems almost brand new thanks to these era-defining styles.

Gardener Turns A Popular Backyard Kids Toy Into An Epic Raised Garden Bed

staff@housedigest.com (Annette Hird) — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:40:00 +0000

Instagram is full of kids' playthings creatively repurposed into garden planters, and this clever idea for small spaces by lightscamerayorks is no exception.

Not Coffee Grounds: The Sweet Pantry Staple To Add To Your Compost

staff@housedigest.com (Masie O'Toole) — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000

There are all kinds of odd things you can add to a compost without causing harm, and this sugary foodstuff is one of them - as long as you don't add too much.

8 Flower Colors That Will Have Hummingbirds Swarming Your Garden (& 3 They Avoid)

staff@housedigest.com (Lisa Davis) — Sun, 31 May 2026 22:30:00 +0000

Hummingbirds have favorite colors, and their preferences revolve around how nectar-filled a flower is to them and how easy it is to spot in the garden.

Not In-Ground, Not Heated: The One Type Of Pool That May Boost Your Home Value

staff@housedigest.com (Sakshi Khaitan) — Sun, 31 May 2026 22:00:00 +0000

A pool can be a great investment, but it depends on the type. This particular kind increases your property's value and requires less maintenance.

What's The Average Lifespan Of Wood Kitchen Cabinets?

staff@housedigest.com (Heather Ayer) — Sun, 31 May 2026 21:10:00 +0000

Wood is a popular choice for kitchen cabinets and can be a durable option that lasts many years. Their exact lifespan depends on the wood type and overall care.

Not Fallen Leaves: The Other Plant Scrap You Should Add To Your Compost

staff@housedigest.com (Amy Jeanroy) — Sun, 31 May 2026 21:00:00 +0000

You're probably used to composting salad scraps, fallen leaves, and lawn trimmings, but a walk around your home may reveal more nutrient-rich additions.

10 Of The Biggest Wastes Of Money You Can Spend On Your Lawn

staff@housedigest.com (Katy Willis) — Sun, 31 May 2026 20:20:00 +0000

Lawn care professionals reveal which ineffective turf treatments, overpriced products, and bad lawn maintenance practices are big money wasters.

Your 'Millennial Gray' Walls Aren't Boring (You Are!)

staff@housedigest.com (Ann Loynd Burton) — Sun, 31 May 2026 20:00:00 +0000

Millennial gray is not basic or dull. It's actually an enticing neutral color, and the real problem is not in the hue, but how you're styling it.

Why Do People Have Eagle Plaques On Their Homes?

staff@housedigest.com (Sakshi Khaitan) — Sun, 31 May 2026 19:10:00 +0000

A common decoration found on older homes may be more than a patriotic symbol, carrying a little-known meaning tied to a major life milestone.

Don't Fall For Its Beauty: The Privacy Shrub You Don't Want In Your Yard

staff@housedigest.com (Aleem Ahmad) — Sun, 31 May 2026 19:00:00 +0000

This shrub is pretty and easy to care for, so the appeal makes sense. But before you plant one, you should know there are much better alternatives out there.

The Low-Maintenance Flower That Attracts Butterflies In The Spring & Summer

staff@housedigest.com (Amy Horton) — Sun, 31 May 2026 18:50:00 +0000

If you're want to attract butterflies in spring and summer but have little time to spend in the garden, this self-sufficient plant may just be what you need.

What's The Average Lifespan Of A Gas Furnace?

staff@housedigest.com (Sakshi Khaitan) — Sun, 31 May 2026 18:40:00 +0000

Gas furnace lifespan depends on more than age alone. Installation quality, maintenance habits, and climate can all affect when problems start.

Not Amazon, Not Target: The Store Worth Checking Out For Blankets Made From Natural Materials

staff@housedigest.com (Trinity Archie) — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:40:00 +0000

If you're looking for blankets made from natural materials like cotton or wool, then one New England classic brand could be the perfect spot to shop.

'The Most Splendid Thing' — Woman Turns Plain Kitchen Cabinets Into Nostalgic Decor

staff@housedigest.com (Luigi Caler) — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:30:00 +0000

Scrapbookers and those who don't like cluttering up their refrigerator with photos will love this simple kitchen decorating idea that has charmed social media.

Driveway Trends That Are Taking Over 2026 (So Far)

staff@housedigest.com (Andrea Crowley-Hughes) — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 14:30:00 +0000

If you're hoping to remodel or renew your driveway for some extra curb appeal, pay attention to these emerging trends in driveway paving and design.