The Easiest And Most Budget-Friendly Way To Update Your Vase Based On Theme
This versatile vase idea requires just a few craft staples you probably already have at home, but be sure to use supplies that are sturdy enough for flowers.
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Stories By Kathleen Shipman
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Can You Prevent Stink Bugs From Invading Your Home? Here's What We Found
Each winter, stink bugs seek out warm shelter looking for protection from harsh temperatures. You can prevent an infestation before it starts.
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The Easy Way To Incorporate Thrifted Jewelry Into Your Home Décor
There are many ways to repurpose thrifted jewelry, but if you can't commit to a full project, try incorporating some into your home decor for easy sparkle.
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The Genius IKEA BILLY Bookcase Hack You Need To Instantly Eliminate Garage Clutter
Tired of clutter in your garage? IKEA BILLY bookcases turn into the perfect spot to store everyday needs like jackets, shoes, and bags with this clever hack.
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Don't Throw Out Broken Mugs, Try This Whimsical DIY Project Instead
Instead of tossing broken mugs into the trash, upcycle them into a whimsical container to add to your garden or windowsill with lots of customization options.
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The Easy Item You Should Start Thrifting For Halloween Décor
If you're looking to take your Halloween decorations up a notch, take a trip to your local thrift store to score a few old items that you can repurpose.
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Declutter Crowded Countertops With A Clever Breadbox DIY
The best part of this breadbox DIY is that it keeps items stored neatly out of sight. Plus, it's easy to customize to your home's aesthetic.
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Transform IKEA's Cheapest Storage Solution Into Something Stunning For Your Home Office
Contain the paperwork, office supplies, and other clutter in your home office by transforming a cheap IKEA storage item with a dazzling exterior upgrade.
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Use A Chic Vinyl Record Wall To Update Your Decor With The Seasons
If you have an extensive vinyl collection, how do you choose which cherished albums to display? Try this fun idea and change your record wall with the seasons.
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How To DIY Stunning Coasters For Personalized Home Decor On A Budget
It can be difficult to find coasters with designs you really love, but with this simple decoupage DIY, you can craft affordable and beautiful ones.
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Turn Empty Medicine Bottles Into Chic DIY Home Decor Instead Of Tossing Them Out
Medicine bottles can create a ton of waste, but this simple DIY will allow you to repurpose their sturdy plastic design into fashionable candle holders
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The Genius Paper Towel Holder Hack That'll Instantly Brighten Up Your Kitchen
Turns out paper towel holders in your home can moonlight as a convenient item in your kitchen that'll literally light up your space with an affordable DIY.
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Don't Toss Empty Plastic Containers - Reuse Them For A Clever Shoe Storage Hack
When they're the right size, old plastic storage containers make shoe organization a breeze, offering a clear, stackable, and eco-friendly fix for the clutter.
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The Budget-Friendly Way To Give Dollar Tree's Wire Pumpkins A Major Upgrade
Dollar Tree has a wire pumpkin form that is the perfect starting point for a DIY fall wreath. Here's some affordable inspiration using other Dollar Tree items.
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Hide Your Bathroom Trash Can And Add Surface Space With A Stylish Decor Addition
Trash cans are a necessary evil in bathrooms, but are unsightly, stinky, and downright gross. Try this hack for hiding your trash can -- no DIY skills required.
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An Easy Way To Remove Coffee Stains From Mugs Is Hiding In Your Medicine Cabinet
Coffee stains can quickly ruin your favorite mugs, rendering them unusable at least for guests. Solve this with a product you'd typically buy at the pharmacy.
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8 Creative DIYs Using Dollar Tree Bath Mats For Home Decor
Dollar Tree's non-slip bath mats have the perfect texture to both provide more traction in the shower and add a glam touch to plenty of DIY projects.
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The 99 Cents IKEA Kitchen Essential That's Always Worth Buying, According To Shoppers
At just $1, this IKEA kitchen item is great for buying in bulk and can work as decor or a cleaning accessory. Plus, it has several uses outside of the kitchen.
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The Overlooked Solution That Helps Keep Snakes Out Of Your Yard Naturally
Snakes are rarely a welcome sight in residential areas. Eliminate them with this simple hack that takes advantage of critters in the local ecosystem.
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The PVC Hack You Need To Make Trimming A Pruning Trees So Much Easier
Trimming and pruning trees is a must to maintain their health and beauty. Try this PVC hack to extend your pruning shears and reach unreachable branches.
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The Significance Of A Purple-Painted Tree And Why You Should Stay Away
Some tree markings are used for timber harvesting purposes and typically ignored by passersby. Find out why you shouldn't ignore a purple-painted tree.
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The Genius Dollar Tree Storage Solution That Stops Everyday Clutter Before It Starts
Clutter has a way of piling up almost immediately after your space is clean, but this easy Dollar Tree hack can help you create drop zones to keep it contained.
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The Simple Hack That Disguises This Everyday Item And Turns It Into Home Décor
This everyday item has been a staple in households for decades, and people have been trying to make it more stylish for almost as long. This hack is the key.
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The DIY Outdoor Lighting Project That Elevates Your Yard With Elegance
Outdoor lighting can get so much more elegant than the classic string lights. This project utilizes solar lights for an affordable, luxurious DIY light fixture.
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An Affordable Way To Display Vinyl Records That Doubles As Storage
This decorative storage hack allows you to mount your vinyl collection on the wall so the album covers are displayed with the record safely stored inside.
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Organize Your Kitchen Towel Drawer With A Budget-Friendly IKEA Find
Organization doesn't have to be complicated, but it is good to think outside the box. This IKEA find might not be meant for towels, but it can fill that role.
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Exactly What To Do If You Find A Bird's Egg In Your Yard
Animal lovers who see a bird’s egg lying on the ground may be tempted to spring into action to help. Before you scoop up that egg, keep this in mind.
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