Plant These 11 Bulbs In November For A Spring Garden Bursting With Color
Planning your spring garden as early as November might seem like you're in a rush, but for these bulbs, fall planting is ideal for spring blooms.
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10 Lesser-Known Hacks To Stop Sink Odor
Sinks can harbor food particles, grease, and bacteria that create odors. Many household items are effective at breaking up gunk and deodorizing drains.
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The Worst Aspects Of A Dated '70s Kitchen
From harvest gold appliances to cramped layouts, explore the most problematic design choices in dated '70s kitchens and why they're worth modernizing.
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Is Budget-Friendly Patio Furniture Durable Or A Total Waste Of Money?
Patio furniture goes through a lot, so is it a better idea to buy something inexpensive you don't have to worry about, or snag something pricey and durable?
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How To Care For African Violets In Winter So They Continue To Thrive
African violets are popular houseplants, but if you want them to flourish during the winter months, you'll need to tweak your care routine a bit. Here's how.
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The Stunning Pink Perennial You Can Plant In November For Strong Blooms In The Spring
Planting certain perennials in the fall can set them up for success, producing strong blooms in spring. Here's one easy-to-care-for option with pink flowers.
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For A Shady Spring Garden, Consider Planting This Blooming Tree
Fall is the best time to consider planting one or more shade trees to provide your spring garden with some relief. Here's a good variety to consider.
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The Flower You'll See Everywhere In 2026 That Embraces The Gothic Garden Trend
Whether Tim Burton's "Wednesday" or a resurgence in '90s trends is to blame -- goth is back. To get the look in your garden, try this inky purple bloom.
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How To Fix Drooping Ceiling Fans That Have Been Warped By Humidity
This simple addition can improve the quality and longevity of your ceiling fan, correcting it after humidity and debris buildup have left it drooping.
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Sponge Vs Scrub Brush: Only One Reigns Superior When It Comes To Washing Dishes
Sponge or scrub brush — which cleaning champ truly rules the sink? In a sudsy head-to-head showdown, there's a clear winner, and it might surprise you.
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Can A Concrete Patio Boost Your Home's Value? Here's What We Know
While your home's interior obviously has a major impact on its value, many buyers are also looking for a comfortable and long-lasting outdoor space.
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The Real Reason Your Furnace Smells When You First Turn It On In The Fall
As temperatures drop, your furnace may emit a funky smell when you first turn it on. Whether or not to worry depends on what it smells like and if it lingers.
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The Best Way To Remove Grease Stains From Any Type Of Kitchen Wall
Grease stains on your walls can be an annoyance, but here are some ways to remove them from various types of kitchen walls, including painted and brick walls.
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The Popular Baseboard Cleaning Hack That May Be More Trouble Than It's Worth
While many cleaning hacks can make common household chores easier, there are some that are just not worth the hype, including a popular baseboard cleaning one.
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Why Fall Is A Great Time To Fix Any Loose Or Sunken Patio Pavers
Patio pavers degrade with time due to the weather and foot traffic, and if you're looking to fix them, fall is the perfect time to do that.
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IKEA Is Bringing Back A Beloved Product Not Seen Since The '80s
Remember the bright, primary-colored hues of the 1980s? IKEA's catalog contained one iconic furniture piece back then, and now it's back for the first time.
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The Popular Household Cleaner To Avoid Using On Grimy Kitchen Cabinets And Why
Struggling with grimy kitchen cabinets? Protect your investment and avoid this cleaner that can damage cabinets, discolor paint, ruin finishes, and warp wood.
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The Vintage Chair To Always Look For At A Thrift Store
Gems from another generation are often left to unappreciative kin and donated. If you ever stumble upon one such vintage armchair at the thrift store, buy it!
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11 Vintage Electric Kitchen Items To Look For At An Estate Sale
Inside quiet estate sales lie vintage electric gems that outlasted decades of trends, ready to add charm and retro flair to today’s kitchens.
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The Biggest 2026 Trend In Furniture Is All About Being Homegrown
Minimalism in home design is on its way out. It's being replaced with a desire for nostalgia and warmth, and focusing on furniture that's wholly unique.
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The Cleaning Essentials That Makes Stiff Towels Soft & Plush Again
Towels can get stiffer over time, but if you want to revitalize them and make them feel good as new, then you just need to follow this cleaning regime.
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If You Live In New England, Keep An Eye Out For This Rare Foliage Phenomenon
This fall, New England residents and visitors who love the local trees will want to have their cameras ready just in case this stunning weather event occurs.
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The Low-Maintenance Veggie That Grows Perfectly In Your Kitchen Throughout Winter
If you’re craving fresh greens during the winter, make room in your kitchen window garden for this undemanding veggie that is cheap, prolific, and easy to grow.
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Avoid Storing These 15 Common Items In Clear Plastic Bags At All Costs
While you might not be able to ditch clear plastic bags entirely yet, storing some of these items in it can be dangerous to you or your property.
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The Very Best Timing For Dividing Perennials In Fall
Strong spring blooms start with one essential step in fall. Knowing when to divide your perennials ensures healthier roots and longer-lasting plants.
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The Overlooked Part Of Your Toilet That Desperately Needs Cleaning
While most people are scrubbing the bowl and wiping down the handle on their toilet, it's also important to disinfect this area that you likely don't see often.
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13 Smart Tips For Storing Items You Buy In Bulk To Stay Organized
You can save some serious cash by buying in bulk, but then you have the task of storing seemingly endless supplies of home goods. These clever tips can help.
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