How To Deter Moths With A Simple But Overlooked Solution
Turning out the lights might confuse moths, but it won't keep them away for good. Instead, try growing this pretty and sweet-smelling plant.
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Vintage, Antique, And Retro: What's The Difference?
Vintage, antique, or retro: What's the difference, and how can shoppers identify which pieces are worth something and which are imposters or fakes?
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Not Coffee Grounds, Not Banana Peels: Fertilize Tomatoes With A Tea You Can DIY
A nutrient-rich homemade garden brew offers tomato plants more than many popular DIY fertilizer ideas, helping support healthy growth all season long.
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Boost Your Home's Curb Appeal With A Whimsical Copper Find From Amazon
If you want to boost your home's street appeal, head to Amazon, where you can find an affordable piece of decor that's also very functional in rainy weather.
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The Best-Selling American Paint Colors Aren't White Or Gray, According To Behr
While white and gray are popular neutrals, they aren't the most beloved. According to Behr, the top-sellers are these warm tones that are versatile and homey.
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They Were Huge In The 80s — Now It's The Sweet Glassware We Want In Our Homes
These cute, nostalgic, and cartoon-emblazoned glasses might have only cost 99 cents for a two-pack in the '80s, but they're much more valuable now.
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Build An Epic Fire Pit Entirely From Concrete Blocks
Concrete cinder blocks can be useful for much more than just retaining walls. This simple project turns them into a spacious, cozy, and modern fire pit.
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Not Paint, Not Stain: A Simpler Way To Give Dated Kitchen Cabinets A New Feel
Giving your kitchen a new look doesn't always require modifying your cabinets. By working around them, you can easily refresh the space on a budget.
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Skip Pyrex: The Affordable Antique Dishware Motif To Look Out For While Thrifting
Next time you're thrifting, keep an eye out for this beautiful antique dishware that has lots of history and can usually be collected for a reasonable price.
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Why July May Be The Best Time To Harvest Garlic In Your Garden
Garlic is fairly easy to grow and from start to finish takes only about 10 months. By the time July rolls around, your garlic is ready to harvest.
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Goodbye Boring Patios: There's A Stylish Amazon Find That Lights Up Your Yard
If you're looking to make your outdoor space more welcoming at night, lighting is key. This product provides a subtle, stylish glow that is sure to do the job.
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They Never Go Out Of Style: The Unique Historical Homes You'll Still See In Colorado
In Colorado, you'll find a unique style of home that's been around since the mid-19th century. Even with modern upgrades, the historical charm still shines.
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Not Copper Nor Coffee: Use This Perennial Herb To Help Deter Snails And Slugs
Copper and coffee are the go-to classics for keeping snails and slugs at bay, but there’s a beautiful and tasty herb you can add to your garden to help.
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They Were Huge In The '70s — Now It's The Vintage Hawaiian Decor To Keep An Eye Out For
Hawaii was the place to vacation in the mid-20th century. Among the many souvenirs the tourists bought home was a distinctive piece of ceramic tableware.
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Ditch The Overstuffed Vanity: Costco Has A Cuter Way To Deal With Bathroom Clutter
If you're overwhelmed by a large number of products in a small bathroom, this seamless, wall-mounted storage solution can provide some relief.
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The One Thing You Need To Do With Your Summer Garden In July
With spring activity over, it might seem like there's nothing left to do in the garden by midsummer. However, your plants need protection from the heat.
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The Hawaiian Design Trend That Makes Spaces Look & Feel Bigger
The staples of Hawaiian interior design create spaces that feel bigger, brighter, and more welcoming – and they're easy to replicate in any environment.
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Not Eggshells: The Tomato Fertilizer That Boosts Calcium And Helps Prevent Blossom End Rot
Elevate your garden soil. Learn how to enrich your dirt with a fast-acting amendment for stronger root systems, robust tomato plants, and a thriving harvest.
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The One Thing You Should Do In July For Healthier Tomatoes
July’s hot, humid weather can often spell trouble for tomato plants — take this one key step that month to prevent problems and enjoy a longer harvest.
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Grow The Best Peonies By Avoiding This Common Natural Fertilizer
If you grow peonies, you want them to do well and flower abundantly. Fertilizer can help your plants thrive, but only if it has the right set of nutrients.
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Use Old Stones To Create Budget-Friendly Pavers With A Unique DIY
Add interest to your garden by creating your own pavers. Learn which materials you need and how to create inexpensive custom accents to personalize your space.
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Not Azaleas, Not Hydrangeas: The Pink Summer-Blooming Plant Hummingbirds Can't Resist
Hydrangeas and azaleas are beautiful, but they can be a bit finicky. To attract hummingbirds the lazy way, plant this hardy flowering native perennial instead.
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The Best Home And Garden Deals From Costco's 4th Of July Sale 2026
Take advantage of the deep discounts on home and garden products in Costco's current 4th of July sale to zhoosh up your outdoor and indoor living areas.
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FOMO NOMO: Forget Anthropologie — The Amazon Find That Delivers The Viral Wavy Mirror Look For 50% Less
Anthropologie might have brought the wavy mirror trend to the masses, but Amazon's dupe is half the price and better quality.
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Exciting Hobby Lobby Seasonal Decor Hitting Shelves In July
Hobby Lobby shelves are full of seasonal decor all year, but transitional periods, like summer to fall, are arguably when you can find the cutest items.
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18 Best Perennials You Should Be Planting In July
July is past prime planting season, but these perennials can be added to your garden even as outdoor temperatures start to soar in the summer.
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Not Bee Balm, Not Fuchsia: The Violet-Blue Flower That Hummingbirds Can't Resist
If you're looking for another bloom that will draw more hummingbirds to your yard, then plant this ultra-bright, long-lasting and hardy perennial.
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