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    How to Fluff a Christmas Tree

    Fill your fake holiday tree to make it look like a real one. This genius hack shows you how to...


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    How Much Does a Professional Organizer Cost?

    We'll answer that, as well as some other professional decluttering FAQs.


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    How To Declutter a Room in 3 Easy Steps

    Clutter accumulates in no time and overwhelms our living spaces and minds. Get back on track with these three surefire...


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    10 Must-Have Indoor Plants To Liven Up Your Entryway

    Refresh your entryway with a new houseplant or two. There are lots of options to choose from depending on the...


    The 8 Best Pet-Safe Ice Melts to Use This Winter, According to a Vet

    These expert and user-endorsed ice melts will keep your pets safe and outdoor surfaces slip-free in the most extreme conditions.


    This Zigzag Hack Will Make Your Christmas Tree Lights Look Extra Bright

    This Christmas tree light hack will make it SO easy to give your tree beautiful, bright lights.


    People Are Making Giant Holiday Popcorn Garlands Out of Spray Foam and We’re Impressed

    Follow these simple steps to create giant popcorn garland and add some festive flair to your home


    All the Costs Of Owning an Electric Vehicle

    Electric vehicles save at the "pump" and have lower maintenance costs. But are they really less expensive to own? Here's...

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    How To Remove Ice From Your Windshield

    Winter is upon us. For many, that means removing ice from a windshield. Follow these tips for conquering windshield ice.


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    Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Close Off Vents to Save Money in the Winter

    Want a lower heating bill this winter? You might be tempted to try closing heating vents in unused rooms, but...


    Can Mold in the Basement Affect Upstairs?

    Mold grows in a damp basement, but does it stay there? Can it travel to the rest of your home?...


    How To Drain an RV Water Heater

    Periodically draining your RV water heater is key to keeping it operating safely and efficiently.


    Hyundai and Kia Are Giving Away Free Locks After Targeting By Car Thieves

    Car thefts driven by social media made Hyundai and Kia an easy target. Now the brands are offering free steering-wheel...


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    How To Hang Christmas Lights Outdoors

    Hanging Christmas lights outdoors doesn't have to be overwhelming. Let's take it in stages and make it a fun holiday...


    8 Home Improvements That Will Help Prevent Flooding

    If heavy rain frequently turns your basement into a quagmire, try one or several of these methods to fix the...


    9 Winter Boat Storage Tips

    Winter is coming. Is your boat ready? Protect your boat and get back on the water fast next spring with...


    How to Remove a Cast Iron Tub

    Removing a cast iron tub is a labor-intensive project, but it can be done by patient DIYers. Here's how.

    How To Clean a Pool Filter Cartridge

    Be sure to clean your pool filter cartridge system as part of your pool winterization process. It's easy if you...


    7 Non-Traditional Christmas Light Colors and Where to Find Them

    Liven up your Christmas display with these non-traditional yet surprisingly festive Christmas light color combinations.


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    IP Camera vs. Cloud Camera: Which Is Right for You?

    IP and cloud security cameras have their pros and cons. Here's how to pick the right one for you.


    How To Shock a Pool

    A little shock therapy is just what your pool needs to stay clean and sanitized for the winter. Here's all...


    This Terracotta Heater DIY Hack Could Be Dangerous for Your Home

    This TikTok hack might look harmless, but it's a dangerous way to heat your home.


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    How to Hang an Upside Down Christmas Tree

    Looking for a show-stopping holiday decoration? We'll show you how to defy gravity and hang an upside down Christmas tree...

    8 Kitchen Decor Ideas

    Once you choose kitchen cabinets and countertops, the real fun begins! Check out these creative kitchen decor ideas for inspiration.


    Guide To Outdoor Christmas Trees

    Planting an evergreen in your yard so you can decorate it for Christmas is a great way to start a...


    How To Grow Microgreens Indoors

    Microgreens add nutrition and freshness to any meal, and they are easy and quick to grow without a lot of...


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    How To Build a Bat Box

    Learn how to build a bat box to limit voracious mosquito eaters. Bats are on the decline, but bat boxes...


    14 Best Christmas Plants and Flowers for the Holiday Season

    Decorating with Christmas plants and flowers is a great holiday tradition to start or continue in your home.


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    Fix Stuck Wooden Drawer Slides with These Easy Hacks

    Avoid sticky wooden drawers with these simple fixes.