Sadly, It's Time To Declutter This One Useless Item From Your Closet
Closet space is prime real estate, and you are probably wasting it with one item in particular. Find out what you need to clear out of your closet right now.
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Stories By Philip Trapp
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IKEA's New Floor Lamp Is Going Viral For Its Unique & Whimsical Design
IKEA surprises with a quirky new floor lamp that literally thinks outside the box of the brand's minimalist, Scandinavian designs. See why it's gone viral.
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The Dollar Tree Trick For Keeping Your Garage Cooler May Not Be Worth Your Time
If you are thinking about trying the Dollar Tree hack that promises a cooler garage this summer, you may want to save yourself the trouble and think twice.
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Keep Ants Off Your Hummingbird Feeder With Two Simple Ingredients
You may already have everything you need for this one-two punch to keep ants from invading your hummingbird feeder. Here's how to use it safely and effectively.
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The Vintage Accessory That Makes Cleaning Stairs So Much Easier
Cleaning stairs isn't so bad, until dirt gets trapped in a corner and you don't know how to get it out. Turns out there's a vintage item available to fix that.
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The Unexpected, Vintage Bathroom Design Inspiration You Didn't Know You Needed
Many contemporary design trends take cues from the past, including this vintage-inspired style which may be the answer for your bathroom refresh.
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How To Create A Hummingbird Nest Box That Attracts These Colorful Garden Visitors
Nest boxes are birdhouse alternatives that suit hummingbirds, who don't favor full enclosures. This DIY comes together with wood scraps and a few tools.
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The Unexpected Laundry Item That Easily Takes Care Of Pesky Limescale Stains
Vinegar may be the most common household product for removing limescale, but it's not the only option. Try this common laundry product instead.
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Transform Your Shared Closet With Essential Organizing Tips For Couples
Sharing your space with a partner is rewarding, but it can also be challenging. Make things easier with these simple closet organization tips.
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The Best Way To Naturally Keep Centipedes Out Of Your Home
Centipedes aren't dangerous, but they're gross, which is why finding a natural solution to get rid of them is key. This option dries out the pests to kill them.
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Is Vinyl Flooring Going Out Of Style?
Budget-friendly vinyl flooring has been a popular choice for years. But as design moves towards natural materials, is this synthetic flooring still relevant?
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How To Turn Your Tiny Balcony Into A Hummingbird Oasis
You don't need a ton of space to create a haven that hummingbirds will love. Even a tiny balcony can become a reliable nectar source with the right flowers.
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DIY String Light Vases That Look So High-End With Budget-Friendly Materials
Creating luxury home decor pieces, like stunning string light vases, doesn't have to cost a fortune when you use inexpensive materials from dollar stores.
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Experts Warn To Think Twice Before Running Your Dishwasher During A Thunderstorm
If you thought you were safe inside your home from the effects of a thunderstorm, think again. Appliances, like your dishwasher, are also at risk of damage.
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Easily Remove Grease Stains From Clothes With A Bathroom Essential You Already Own
A grease stain on your favorite shirt isn't fun, especially in an unsightly spot. Luckily, you can remove those stubborn stains with an item you already own.
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How To Turn IKEA Bags Into A Beautiful Picnic Blanket
Discover how a repurposed blanket and a stack of IKEA bags can transform into an attractive, water-resistant picnic blanket with one fun sewing DIY.
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The Jigsaw Blade Trick That Makes Cutting Small Notches So Much Easier
Ever struggle with cutting small notches? Get tips for a jigsaw blade trick that simplifies this task and enhances your precision for cleaner woodworking.
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The Simple And Affordable Hack To Make Cheap Curtains Look Expensive
You might think you're stuck with the type of curtains you can afford — but this hack instantly makes a cheap pair of panels look more expensive.
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Dollar Tree Meets IKEA With This Affordable Storage Hack That's Both Smart & Stylish
Simple and inexpensive supplies from IKEA and Dollar Tree work together beautifully in this DIY storage hack that creates an affordable display piece.
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Stinky Bathroom? The Easy Fix That's Hiding In Your Kitchen
If you have a smelly washroom, reusing a common kitchen item is a great way to fight unpleasant odors. Use leftovers of this essential to absorb funky smells.
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Turn A Dollar Tree Wire Basket Into The Most Elegant Tiered Planter For Your Porch Or Garden
Elegant decor and budget-friendly creativity go hand-in-hand in the DIY world. A trip to Dollar Tree and some old garden equipment can upscale your front porch.
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The Type Of Light Bulb To Use For Outdoor Lighting That Keeps More Bugs Away Than Any Other
If you're constantly swatting away gnats or moths every time you step outside after dark, the problem could be the color and placement of your porch light.
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Why You Might Want To Start Bringing Your Bird Feeder Indoors At Night
Are you experiencing issues with your bird feeders? Find out if bringing your bird feeders indoors each night is the solution and the benefits of doing so.
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The One Color To Instantly Invite More Hummingbirds To Your Garden
Love hummingbirds? Want more to visit? There's one color that can help attract hummingbirds to your yard — here's what to know about it and where to use it.
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Keep Pans And Baking Trays Organized In Cabinets With A Genius Dollar Tree Hack
Baking sheets and pans almost always make a cluttered mess in the kitchen. See how one easy Dollar Tree hack can keep them tidy, organized, and easy to access.
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Add Instant Character To Any Kitchen With An Easy DIY
This easy and super simple DIY cabinet hack will add just the right amount of charm and character and to your kitchen at a deceptively low cost.
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Attract More Hummingbirds With An Underrated Garden Accessory They Love
Your yard is still missing a hummingbird magnet. This helpful garden accessory keeps them visiting daily while supporting their natural behaviors.
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