How Much Is Your Family Silver Actually Worth?
Since silver was once a common wedding gift, it’s not unusual to have family silver passed down through generations. But is its only value now sentimental?
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Stories By Masie O'Toole
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Say Goodbye To Cotton And Linen Curtains: The Luxe Materials Taking Their Place
It's the end of an era as cotton and linen are losing their dominance in the curtain scene. These bold and textured materials are the trending choices.
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8 Best Bird Feeder Cameras, According To Customer Reviews
Adding a camera to a bird feeder is one surefire way to elevate your birdwatching game and these options are the best based on customer reviews.
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Thrifter Shares How To Decorate Your Kitchen With Vintage Thrift Store Finds
Shopping for decor is often easier than incorporating it into a design. A thrifter gives tips on integrating vintage store finds into your kitchen seamlessly.
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Forget Granite - This Chic And Durable Countertop Material Is Taking Over Kitchens
If you’re searching for some inspiration for your dream kitchen, pass on the granite countertops and consider this trendy natural stone material instead.
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Love Striped Bedding? Here Are The Aesthetics The Classic Style Fits Into
Stripes are a pattern you can incorporate into almost any style. Here's how to outfit your bed in striped linens that match your preferred aesthetic.
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The Affordable Alternative To Custom Furniture That Still Makes An Intentional Home
If you want your home to reflect your personal style, custom furniture is the way to go. But if it's not in your budget, there's a cheaper alternative.
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Target's Vintage-Chic Cabinet Is Surprisingly Versatile, Fans Say
Vintage-chic looks, modern perks. Fans love that this Target cabinet is surprisingly versatile — and even better, it’s easy to clean and resistant to moisture.
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The Vintage Vase At The Thrift Store That Turns Flowers Into A Statement Piece
This style of vase dates back to the 1600s and can often be found in thrift stores. Its unique design is sure to make your flowers stand out.
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Keep Your Home Smelling Fresh With The Help Of An Empty Jar
All you need is a glass jar, wooden reeds, and a few drops of essential oil. This clever reuse turns an empty jar into a chic, home-freshening win.
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The Affordable Hack That Removes Limescale Toilet Stains In A Flash
Removing limescale stains from your toilet is a breeze with this simple and affordable cleaning hack. All you need is already right in your bathroom.
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Wreaths Don't Have To Be Seasonal: How To Make The Décor Work Year Round
Wreaths seem like a Christmas thing today, but they've long been used for many occasions. Change how you view them to make better use of them year-round.
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DIY A Clever Accent Table From You Favorite Vintage Wicker Basket
Put those spare wicker baskets to good use with this cute and crafty DIY accent table. You can use it for storage, decoration, or as a creative plant stand.
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Use Two Separate Baskets For A More Organized Entryway In Winter
Protecting ourselves from the cold means wearing more layers outside in winter, which can lead to a messy entryway when hats, gloves, and scarves are taken off.
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The Retro Lawn Tool That's Making A Comeback (8 Modern Models To Try)
Going low-tech for our appliances is on trend right now, and landscaping is no exception. Take this lawn care tool patented well over a century ago in the U.K.
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Turn An Old Candle Jar Lid Into A Clever Storage Solution With This DIY
The lid of the used candle jar you’ve been meaning to throw out can have a second life — and give you more wall storage — with this simple DIY.
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Turn Dollar Tree Hand Soap Into Festive Valentine's Decor With This Clever Hack
You can add a little extra festive touch for Valentine's Day with this extremely simple hack using some inexpensive Dollar Tree hand soap.
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The 10 Best 4-Piece Furniture Sets At Costco For Your Patio, According To Ratings
Shoppers agree that these Costco furniture sets are stylish, comfortable, and super affordable. We've rounded up the best 4-piece sets the retailer offers.
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Turn A Dollar Tree Kitchen Essential Into A Sweet Valentine's Sign With This Easy DIY
With some cute heart motifs, a pink and red palette, and a few items from Dollar Tree, just about anything can be turned into this DIY Valentine's Day sign.
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How To Transform A Brick Exterior Into A Sleek, Modern Facade With A Genius DIY
Brick is a classic exterior material, but it's not for everyone, and it often looks dated. With this easy DIY, you can give your brick home a more modern look.
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The Highly-Rated Harbor Freight Find That'll Keep Your Home Organized In Style
If you’re looking for products to organize your home, Harbor Freight may not be your first choice, but this sturdy and stylish chest could change your mind.
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IKEA's Top Multipurpose Products To Fit A Variety Of Needs
Multipurpose items are practical, space-saving favorites of many homeowners and these are the top picks from IKEA for a more functional space.
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The Ordinary Household Tool That Could Be The Secret To A Perfect Paint Finish
A perfect DIY paint job might come down to an ordinary household tool — one that helps prevent cracking, peeling, and a discolored, uneven finish.
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The Small Change That Can Make A Big Difference For More Hot Water At Home
If your patience is running out as you constantly wait for the hot water to flow in the shower, here's a trick you might want to try to get it through faster.
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10 Tips To Stop Unpleasant Shoe Odors In Their Tracks Before They Even Start
No one likes a stinky pair of shoes. We've compiled 10 of our top tips to help you prevent the bacteria and fungi that causes these foul odors.
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15 Affordable, Highly Rated Home Essentials Worth Checking Out At Target
Target's vast amount of home goods can be overwhelming. We've done the work for you and narrowed down the products with the best value for the money.
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The Hidden Damage Winter Salt Can Do To Your Floors — And How To Remove It Fast
Salt makes ice melt more quickly, making it a life-saver in winter — yet it can also cause major damage to your floors without these precautions.
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