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How To Build A Perfect Patio On A Budget
We all dream of having our very own backyard oasis — a place to retreat when you need to take a beat from lunch-making, day camp drop-offs and,…
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10 Indoor Plants That Make Your House Smell Nice
Houseplants are a great addition to any home — they look nice, they give your rooms a bit of green during the cold months, and if you choose the…
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How To Speed Clean Your Living Room
The living room is often one of the main gathering spaces during holiday parties, but its typically larger size can be intimidating when it…
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How To Make Your Home Safe For Pets At Christmas Time
Owning a cat or dog is a joy, but like with most joyful things in life, taking care of them requires a bit of sacrifice. With the holidays fast…
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Quick And Easy Holiday Gift Ideas for Men, Women And Kids
The holidays mean fun celebrations, memorable family gatherings — and the stress of buying holiday gifts for loved ones in your life. “When…
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4 Steps To Create An Inviting Holiday Party Entryway
As you ready your home to host a holiday party, the focus is typically on the main rooms guests will spend time in. But having an entryway make…
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6 Steps To Keep A Germ-Free Home For The Holidays
The holidays are all about opening your doors and welcoming friends and family. But along with hostess gifts, your guests may also bring…
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Cleaning Tips: How To Do A Perfect Last-Minute Clean
Cleaning the house in 15 minutes may seem a little crazy, but it’s definitely possible — particularly if you stay on top of the clutter and use…
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How To Clean Your Fridge Quickly And Effectively
A well-organized fridge is a must, especially as the holidays approach, but cleaning it is hardly a favorite task. Party guests and relatives…
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How To Prepare And Beautify Your Guest Room
Many guest rooms function as impromptu storage rooms for exercise equipment and make-shift offices. If prepping these spaces for holiday guests…
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5 Easy Halloween Décor Projects Kids Can Make
Get your kids revved up for Halloween by designating them the official decorators of the season! Not only will it save you the trouble of having…
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5 Cleaning Products That Every Household Needs
’Tis the season for shopping, eating and family get-togethers — oh, and don’t forget about all the pre-guest cleaning! Sure, the holidays are a…
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How To Speed-Clean And Tidy Your Kitchen Pantry
This season, your kitchen is probably starting to get a lot more action — and a lot of mess. One place that needs a little extra TLC: your…
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4 Home Décor Tips For Peace And Serenity (On A Budget)
No time for a spa day? No problem. It’s easy — and budget-friendly! — to transform your home into a calming, stress-free haven. Simple changes…
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Best Aromatherapy Scents To Use Around the House
When you step over the threshold of your front door, the first thing you notice is the smell. Your home is a sanctuary, and your peaceful place…
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Non-Scary Alternative Decor Ideas For Halloween
Just because Halloween festivities and decorations are filled with ghosts and witches doesn’t mean you need to trade in your home design…
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How To Give Your House A Fall (Autumn) Makeover
It’s time to say good-bye to summer style and look ahead to autumn. To update your home, we asked Lauri Ward, owner of Use What You Have…
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5 Multitask Cleaners You Should Have In Your Home
Chances are, you wear multiple hats at home — chauffeur, cook and director of upkeep, to name a few. So why not apply that same principle to…
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5 Ingenious Ways To Make Chores Fun For Kids
Chores … the word itself evokes drudgery, but there’s no reason it should be dreary — for you or your kids. Just turn cleaning into a game, and…
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5 Brilliant Closet Organization Tricks You Should Try
We love fall for myriad reasons, from colorful scarves to woody, spicy scents. But when it comes to the summer-to-fall closet transition, things…
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5 Digital Ways To Stay Close To Grandparents
When we were kids, we likely spent time getting to know grandma by baking cookies with her. Or we went fishing with grandpa, or played a game of…
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How To Teach Your Kids Table Manners (And Make It Fun)
If your child still brings his plate to his chin to shovel rice into his mouth or wipes his mouth with the back of his hand, don’t despair! It’s…
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How To Nurture Amazing Creativity In Your Child
Children are naturally creative: Their napkins become hats, their drinks are magic potions, and ketchup turns into paint. But aside from being…
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5 Spookiest Halloween Ideas To Scare Your Neighbors
Halloween is right around the corner — along with new opportunities for frighteningly good times. The trick, of course, is finding the right…
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How To Use (Or Save) Photos Of Precious Memories
Many people have pictures of their most precious memories — vacations or birthday parties — shoved into a junk drawer or lying around on a…
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6 Ways To Save Big On Your Next Family Vacation
You may have to forgo your big vacation plans this year, but a tighter budget doesn’t have to doom your summer getaway altogether. “You just…
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