Advice We Learned From This Old House That You Should Totally Avoid
Even a show with a brand as strong as "This Old House" has had some missteps over the course of its 40 year history, intentional or not. Here's what they were.
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Cleaning Mistakes That May Increase Your Chances Of Catching COVID-19
Could your house sparkle and still not be free of COVID-19 germs? Yes, because when we're up against a deadly virus, the old cleaning rituals can fall short.
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Places In Your Kitchen That Could Use Some WD-40
WD-40 isn't just a product earmarked for your garage or workshop. You can also use it as a handy cleaning product in your kitchen. Here's how.
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How To Repel Bugs Naturally
Bugs certainly know how to move in and make themselves at home. However, there are plenty of ways you can evict pests and repel bugs naturally in your house.
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How To Decorate Your Home Like Harry Potter
If you grew up obsessed with Harry Potter and the wizarding world, you could add a bit of magic to your home through thoughtful decor touches. Here's how.
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8 Easiest Ways To Clean Stone Fireplaces
You'd figure that rocks could stand up to anything done to them, but over time the porous surface of the stone erodes if you use abrasive products for cleaning
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Celebs Who Live In Relatively Modest Homes
While money can undoubtedly buy convenience and excess of all kinds, making a house feel like a home does not always require an overflowing bank account.
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How To Successfully Grow Bachelor's Button
Bachelor's button is loved for its whimsical appearance, with wispy petals ranging from bright blue to pale pink. Keep reading to find out how you can grow it.
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Mistakes Everyone Makes When Using Venetian Plaster
Venetian plaster can give any area of your home a classic, upscale look. You can DIY Venetian plaster, but it requires a lot of preparation and patience.
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The Homes From Horror Movies That Are Now Haunted
Whether you're a believer or a skeptic, the true stories behind the homes in classic horror flicks are sure to send a chill running down your spine.
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8 Best Ways To Get Rid Of Gross Smells In Your Microwave
Fortunately, we at House Digest have found some of the best solutions to air out the microwave fast, so you can enjoy your next zapped meal sans gross smells.
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Thinking About Buying A Home In The Fall? Here's What You Need To Know
If you missed the summer rush for buying homes, you don't have to wait until next year to get your dream one. Here are the pros and cons of buying in the fall.
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Why The Water In Your Toilet Is Yellow (And What To Do About It)
It's very unsettling to open your toilet and see yellow water staring back at you. Before calling a plumber, see if one of these is the underlying issue.
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Kitchen Features That A Designer Recommends Splurging On
Designing a kitchen requires a lot of decisions. To make things easier, here are the items design professionals recommend not cutting corners on.
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10 Common Mistakes You're Making That Are Slowly Killing Your Vacuum Cleaner
We use our vacuums weekly if not daily, so they're essential to keeping the house clean. Here's what to avoid to keep it running for many years to come.
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Why Your Washing Machine Is Shaking Like Crazy (And What To Do About It)
If your washing machine shakes your whole house with the vibrations it makes with each load, something is wrong. Here is how to narrow down the issues.
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17 Hacks That Will Help Keep Insects Out Of Your House
No one want insects inside their home, and luckily there are hacks to prevent it from happening. Here are quick and easy ways to keep pests out of your house.
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Makeover By Monday's Jenni Yolo Makes High-Impact Renovations On A Budget - Exclusive Interview
Jenni Yolo has been figuring things out on her own for years. She spoke to House Digest about "Makeover by Monday" and how to personalize your space.
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13 Genius Tips For Keeping Raccoons Away From Your Hummingbird Feeder
Hummingbird feeders add a charming touch to your garden, but not if they attract a pack of raccoons to your yard. Here's how to keep these furry pests away.
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50 Small Backyard Landscaping Ideas That Will Transform Your Space
If you have a small backyard and have been itching to give it a makeover, you're in luck. Ahead are 50 of the most clever landscaping ideas for small backyards.
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How To Determine If A Kitchen Island Or Peninsula Is Better For Your Space
If you have the space for it, a kitchen island or peninsula can add lots of functionality to your space. But will an island or peninsula work best? Learn more!
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Common Mistakes You're Likely Making When Cleaning Your Fridge
Cleaning the fridge is an important task, but there are many steps to it, and they're sometimes easy to forget. Learn how to clean your refrigerator thoroughly.
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Must Haves For The Perfect Pet Shower In Your Home
If you have a beloved pet at home, chances are you need a designated area to wash them. Add these features to design the perfect pet shower for them.
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Contractors Tell Us The Home Improvements You Shouldn't Cheap Out On
Home improvement projects usually cost a pretty penny, so it's tempting to cut corners wherever you can. However, experts urge not to scrimp on these tasks.
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The Best Tips For Cutting Back On Paper Towel Use
If you're trying to become more eco-conscious -- or simply want to save some money -- here are easy ways you can reduce your paper towel use around the house.
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How To Grow A Healthy Lawn Without Harsh Chemicals
For many, naturally-treated grass is a goal for many reasons. Here's how to create a lush, healthy lawn without relying on harsh, toxic chemicals.
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15 Ways To Use Cornstarch To Transform Your Garden
Has your can of cornstarch been gathering dust in the pantry? Here are all of the ingenious ways to use it around your garden and backyard.
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