The Low-Effort Way To Maintain A Thick, Even Ground Cover
If you have a thick ground cover growing on your property, clearing out dead growth and other debris can be a challenge. Here's an easy way to maintain it.
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The Non-Invasive Plant That Helps Keep Termites Away From Your Garden
Do you worry about termites in your garden? Find out about the non-invasive plant you could use to keep the termites from chewing away at your growing garden.
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How To Make Kitchen Cabinet Hardware That Matches Your Wood Contact Paper
Mismatched pulls and handles can throw off the whole vibe of a room, so here's how to make your own kitchen cabinet hardware to match wood contact paper.
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The Hydrangea Variety That's Perfect For Containers (& Lasts Longer Than You Think)
Looking for a hydrangea that fits in a pot and your heart? Meet the container-friendly variety that proves good things come in small, long-lasting packages.
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The Snake-Attracting Plant You Might Not Want To Grow In Your Yard Or Garden
If you don't want snakes in your garden or live in an area with dangerous species, you may not want to grow this one snake-attracting plant.
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You Actually Can DIY Built-In Shelves Over Baseboard Heat. Here's How
Want to add stylish built-in shelves over baseboard heating? This DIY home project can maximize space and enhance decor while ensuring safety and functionality.
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The Budget-Friendly Way To Easily DIY Banquette Seating That Still Looks Luxe
Banquette seating is a great way to add comfort, style, and storage to your home. Here's one way to create a DIY banquette seating on a budget.
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Is The Disco Ball Hack The Secret To Getting Rid Of Yard Flies?
Social media is abuzz with claims of the disco ball hack eliminating yard flies. We're digging into the trend to see whether results match the claim.
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Use A Gallery Wall To Make Your Windows Pop
Have a plain window you don't like? A gallery wall can give it personality and style without breaking the bank or requiring a major renovation project.
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How Often Should You Clean Your Glass Oven Door?
Oven doors have a tendency to collect grease and food splatters. Find out how often you need to clean the glass on your oven door.
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Is Cedar Wood The Best Choice For Window Boxes?
Planter boxes come in a wide range of materials, including cedar. Find out if cedar wood is the best option for a plant window box.
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The Rare Vintage Chrome IKEA Cabinet That People Can't Wait To Get Their Hands On
Shiny, rare, and retro: this IKEA chrome cabinet is back in the spotlight. Learn why it's creating buzz among design lovers and where to spot one for sale.
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The Stealthy And Destructive Pest Ohio Locals Should Be On High Alert For
If the plants in your Ohio yard are struggling or browning, check them over for this destructive pest, since infestations in the state are increasing.
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This Spider Plant Variety Adds A Tropical Feel To Your Home
There are several varieties of the popular spider plant, and this easy-to-grow cultivar is perfect for plant enthusiasts who want a tropical ambiance.
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Stop Pests From Eating Their Way Into Your Fruit Trees With This Organic Solution
Unfortunately, your apple and peach trees can attract all sorts of pests that can cause major damage, but you can shake things up with this one simple solution.
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Turn An Old Fruit Basket Into The Sweetest Tiered Flower Tower
Who knew an old fruit basket could be repurposed into a little flower garden? Discover how to make a charming tiered planter with this fun project.
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How To Easily Install An AC Unit With A Horizontal Sliding Window
If you're installing a window AC into a horizontal sliding window, you may wonder how to tackle the opening above. As you'll see, there's a simple workaround.
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The Tool-Free Way To Get Clutter Off Of Your Kitchen Countertops
Kitchen countertops can get cluttered quickly, but they don't have to stay that way. Here's an easy way to bring order to the chaos without using tools.
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The Easy Hack To Hang A Pendant Light Without Wiring
Want to add a pendant light where there isn't any wiring? You can add a new fixture with this renter-friendly hack to hang a pendant without wiring.
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The Easy Way To Brighten Any Room With Vintage Linens
Don’t let those vintage linens stay hidden in a drawer. Here’s an easy way to bring them into your decor while preserving their charm and history.
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The Inexpensive Way To Give French Doors A Modern Transformation
French doors make any interior space feel more open, but if plain panes of glass seem too dull, there's an inexpensive way to give them a modern transformation.
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What To Do With A Single Valance That Doesn't Have A Match
Don't skip that valance without a matching pair at the thrift store. You can repurpose a single valance that you love in several creative ways.
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IKEA Already Sells The Perfect Trick For Styling Your Fado Lamp
How do you make the warm glow of the cost-effective IKEA FADO lamp even better? You pair it with another affordable IKEA piece with this easy trick.
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The Antique Upcycle That Can Help You Organize Pillow Covers Better Than A Closet
Organizing all your pillow covers can sometimes be a difficult task, but there's an antique upcycle that can help you much more than a closet.
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Create Charming Lighting Throughout Your Home By Reusing Shelf Brackets
Charming, customized lighting doesn't have to cost a fortune. Learn how to reuse an old shelf bracket to create a custom wall-mounted light.
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The Colorful DIY That Invites More Birds To Your Backyard Space
Are you missing out on the sweet sounds of the songbirds? Try this colorful and creative DIY project that will have the birds flocking to your backyard.
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Forget Color Of The Year: The Color Of The Century Just Made A Debut And It's Perfect For Any Space
While many paint companies release their Color of the Year, Dunn-Edwards recently released their Color of the Century, which can be used in any space.
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