Is It Okay To Hose Down A Wasp Nest?
While aiming a hose at a wasp nest might seem like the quickest way to deal with the pesky insects, there are a few things to keep in mind before doing so.
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Replace Your Harsh Patio Lighting With A Softer, More Affordable IKEA Solution
This IKEA lighting solution is less than $30, and you can easily move it wherever you need it — perfect for summer night gatherings on the patio.
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Painting Your Room Is Supposed To Be A Cheap Makeover. It's Not.
Between the paint, the rollers, the tape, and more, painting isn't actually the low-budget makeover it's touted to be. There are better, cheaper alternatives.
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Skip The Basic Bathtub Curtain: The Modern-Style Alternative From Home Depot
If your shower didn’t come with a glass door, you may assume that you’re stuck with a regular shower curtain, but this panel from Home Depot proves otherwise.
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Retire Your Shower Caddy: Amazon Has A Rust-Proof, Affordable Replacement
If you’re relying on a shower caddy to keep shampoo bottles in order, it’s important to get one that’s both stylish and functional, like this Amazon find.
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Amazon Has A Budget-Friendly Curtain Alternative For Blackout Windows
Blackout curtains are great for blocking light and keeping your room cool, but a more affordable option lets you customize to the size of your windows.
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This Clever DIY Turns Old Buckets Lids Into The Cutest Side Table
If your plastic bucket has a hole in it but the lid is still in perfect condition, you need just a few more affordable supplies to craft a stunning side table.
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Use An Affordable IKEA Solution To Add More Storage To Your Small Bathroom
If you've maxed out every drawer, cabinet, and closet, this versatile shelf from IKEA won't overcrowd your small bathroom and suits a wide range of aesthetics.
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Everyone Owned It In The '80s — Now It's The Funky Table Decor We Want Back In Our Homes
Add pizzazz to your table decor with this item that was popular in the ‘80s. Because of how it’s made, it’s sure to be one of a kind — literally.
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Quote Of The Day By Reese Witherspoon: 'The First Thing I Figure Out When Furnishing A Room Is...'
Reese Witherspoon may be a household name, but she’s also a busy mom, which is reflected in how she tackles designing a new room — it’s surprisingly practical.
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Quote Of The Day By Joanna Gaines: Her Main Interior Design Inspiration
When Joanna Gaines is stuck on a project, she doesn’t head to Instagram or Pinterest for inspiration. Instead, she does something way more brilliant.
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Quote Of The Day By Cher: 'I Prefer A Neutral Palette, Especially In My...'
Cher may love color, but she knows that it’s not always easy to live with day after day — that’s why she prefers neutral palettes, especially in one room.
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Quote Of The Day By Monty Don: There Are Two Types Of Gardeners
In today’s quote, Monty Don distinguishes between two types of gardeners — plant lovers and garden lovers. Which category do you fall into?
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The Clever Trick That'll Help You Spot Cheap Curtains When Shopping Online
Shopping online can be hit or miss when it comes to the quality of the product you get. Luckily, being observant while you shop can help you figure it out.
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No More Bulky Containers: IKEA's Outdoor Storage Solution Is Flexible
If you need a sleek and simple way to keep items organized, check out this relatively affordable IKEA product that's perfect for outdoor use in particular.
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Step Aside, Bulky Bird Feeders: The Beautiful Amazon Find For Your Backyard
Looking for a bird feeder that doesn't take up much space and can fit on your patio or balcony? This Amazon find offers a great feeder in a small package.
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Not Vinegar: Here's A Better Solution For Removing Moss From Concrete Pavers
Moss growing between concrete pavers can get out of hand real fast. A particular appliance can easily get rid of the mess, but it requires care and precision.
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Quote Of The Day By Nate Berkus: 'Every Space I Design Includes Something Old...'
Interior design star Nate Berkus has valuable insight on the must-have furniture and decor pieces that make the difference between a house and a home.
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Forget Tangled Hair Tools: The Hanging Amazon Find That Gives You More Space
Hair tools can be a hassle to keep tidy and organized, but this handy tool from Amazon gives you a neat place to keep them without sacrificing counter space.
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Quote Of The Day By Erin Napier: 'To Make A House Feel Like A Home For A Family...'
Erin Napier is known for her warm, homey designs. In today’s quote of the day, she explains exactly how she achieves that when designing for clients.
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How Long Should You Keep A Dehumidifier On?
When it starts to feel muggy inside your home, a good dehumidifier can help. But how long do you actually need to run it for? Here’s what you need to know.
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IKEA's Outdoor Storage Solution Is A Versatile Alternative To Your Old Shed
Looking to replace that old, falling-apart shed with something more stylish? This IKEA find can be customized to fit your needs and look good while doing it.
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Quote Of The Day By Joanna Gaines: 'Whether You Are In An 800-Square-Foot Home Or Living In A Dream House On A Lake...'
Joanna Gaines, the TV design star who came from humble beginnings, has great insight on this journey called life and which are truly the best parts.
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Quote Of The Day By Nate Berkus: How To Tell When You Have Too Many Things
Clutter piling up over time is an unavoidable consequence of making yourself more at home. How do you know which things to keep? Nate Berkus has some advice.
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Quote Of The Day By Karen E. Laine: 'There Are No Flaws. Those Are Charming Idiosyncrasies...'
Karen E. Laine, from the famed HGTV show “Good Bones,” shares her expert insight into a different way to see a house’s “flaws” in today’s quote of the day.
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Make More Space With A Walmart Storage Solution That Doubles As A Hamper
Skip the bulky plastic hamper and keep laundry out of sight with this chic freestanding organizer that also adds extra storage to your space.
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Goodbye Stubborn Weeds: Pull Deep Roots Quickly With A Tool You Already Own
Weeds might be an eyesore on the surface of your lawn, but dealing with their roots so they don’t pop back up is another story. This simple pry tool can help.
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