24 Flowers You Can Grow To Naturally Keep Bugs Away From Your Home
There are many ways to control bugs, but a multi-faceted approach may be the best option. It's a good idea to start in the garden with pest-repelling plants.
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Stories By Dami Kim
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How HGTV Fans Really Feel About Page Turner Replacing Hilary Farr On Love It Or List It
With any change comes the inevitable growing pains. So what are "Love It or List It" fans saying after one season with new cohost Page Turner?
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The Household Cleaner That's Actually Damaging Your Stainless Steel Appliances
A polished finish is part of the appeal of stainless steel appliances. But if you use this common cleaning product on them, you could be dulling their shine.
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The Laundry Detergent Buyers Say To Avoid If You Want Clothes That Smell Super Fresh
There's nothing that compares to the smell of clean laundry -- unless you use the wrong detergent. Find out which brand buyers warn leaves little to no scent.
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HGTV's David Bromstad Shares The One Thing You Should Never Skip When House Hunting
As host of "My Lottery Dream Home," David Bromstad knows a thing or two about buying houses. Find out his one non-negotiable for future home buyers.
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Are Built-In Kitchen Designs Starting To Go Out Of Style?
Is the built-in kitchen design trend losing its charm? Trade today’s sleek minimalism for a warmer, cozier style that's easily adaptable and inviting.
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The Resourceful Way Chip And Joanna Gaines Save Money While Elevating An Interior Space
Chip and Joanna Gaines are known for creating high-end looks on a low-end budget. Their hack for saving money on crown molding is no exception.
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The Charming '80s Sofa Trend That You're About To Start Seeing Everywhere
Get ready for the '80s sofa resurgence! With their bold colors and fun patterns, these retro gems are perfect for adding a pop of personality to your space.
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Avoid These 16 Things If Your Home Is Attracting Roaches
Dealing with roaches is a sad fact of life for many, but you might be doing (or not doing) a few things that could be making your roach problem much worse.
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9 Heat Tolerant Perennials That Can Handle The Hottest Summer Days
Summer can be such a distressful season for your plants, and you as well. But you can rest easy with these 9 heat tolerant perennials that can handle the heat.
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Mike Holmes Shares The One Thing You Can't Skip If You Want Your Bathroom Flooring To Last
When your bathroom reno is complete, you want to ensure that your flooring will last. So, follow Mike Holmes' advice on the important step you must not skip.
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The Most Cost-Effective Way To Run Your Air Conditioner In The Hotter Months
Some people say that leaving the air conditioner on all day is more cost-effective than turning it off and on, while others disagree. Here's the truth.
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Mike Holmes Says Your Home's Doors Should Probably Be Wider & He Has A Very Good Reason
HGTV star Mike Holmes thinks the building code for minimum door width should be changed from 32 inches to 36 inches. Here's why you should listen.
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You're Probably Not Sealing Your Natural Stone Tile Floors Enough
Without consistent resealing, natural stone floors are more vulnerable to damage. Some rooms' floors need to be resealed even more often than others.
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Why Joanna Gaines Creates 'Micro-Moments' Throughout Her Home
Joanna Gaines is the queen of innovative interior design, and her micro-moments idea is a wholesome one that you can emulate. Here's the meaning behind it.
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The Must-Plant Flower For A Showstopping Garden Of Color From Summer To Fall
If you want to add some showstopping color to your flower garden, there's one pretty plant that will add sparkling blooms from summer right through fall.
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The Hidden Downsides Of Ultra-Minimalist Kitchens
While they're beautiful in photos, ultra-minimalist kitchens often sacrifice comfort and practicality, which can be more stressful than serene.
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Don't Make This Mistake If You Want A Cleaner And Healthier Home
A tidy home is a happy and healthy home, but your chore-time routine may work against you if you're making this all-too-common cleaning mistake.
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Which Room You Should Start With To Survive Your Live-In Renovation
Living through a renovation? Find out which room to tackle first so you can stay organized, reduce stress, and make your home livable during the process.
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The Cozy Alternative To Classic Neutrals Changing Bathroom Design
White, beige, and gray have become endlessly boring, but this color choice for the bathroom is proving to be quite a gorgeous hue for creating a cozy space.
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Embrace Minimalism In The Kitchen With Flat-Front Cabinets
If you love a minimalist look in your kitchen, there are few design elements more suited to your preferred aesthetic than flat-front cabinets.
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What's The Most Popular HGTV Show In The USA?
HGTV has been consistently entertaining DIY and interior design enthusiasts for decades. But which of its shows is the most popular in the USA?
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The Ideal Thermostat Settings To Stay Cool During A Heat Wave
During those summer heat waves, you're likely eager to try anything to keep yourself cool. That's why you should aim for the ideal thermostat setting.
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What Is New York's New Free Air Conditioner Initiative And Who Qualifies?
New York State has launched a new initiative to provide eligible residents with an air conditioner, received and installed at no cost. Here's who qualifies.
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Decor 101: The Real Difference Between Art Nouveau And Art Deco
Art Nouveau and Art Deco are both vintage-inspired styles that often get lumped together, but when you take a closer look, they're actually pretty different.
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Nate Berkus Shares Two Essential Features Every Kitchen Needs (If You Can Swing It)
Nate Berkus never fails to wow with his perfectly curated spaces, and here's a look at the two essential features that he thinks every kitchen needs.
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Here's Why Mosquito Season Keeps Starting Earlier And Earlier
Mosquitoes are common pests of warm, summer weather. However, it seems like mosquitoes start appearing a little earlier each year. Here's what you should know.
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