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6 Indoor Plants That Are the Best for Your Bedroom

In our opinion, a room is not complete without at least one indoor plant sitting pretty somewhere. Finding the perfect indoor plants for your home will depend largely on the room they are going in and the light and temperature conditions of that particular space. We know the best plants to keep in the bathroom…
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Sprinkling Tang in Your Dishwasher Is the Surprising Way to Keep It Clean

If you’re sick and tired of dealing with gunked-up dishes and glasses that don’t look much cleaner than when you first put them in your dishwasher, you may think it’s time to get a new machine. Whether the gritty deposits at the bottom of your mugs or the god-awful scent from a supposedly clean glass…
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5 Wine Fridges That Will Keep Your Favorite Bottles at the Perfect Temp

The next time you want to enjoy a glass of your favorite red, white, or rosé, wouldn’t it be nice to reach into your very own wine fridge and choose a bottle that’s been kept at the exact right temperature? If you think a stand-alone wine fridge is a luxury accessory, think again. Not only…
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5 Gardening Activities to Get Your Kids Outdoors

If you’re on the hunt for kids activities that don’t require leaving home, we have some breaking news: there’s plenty to do in your garden. It might be a small battle to get your kids outside, but some prepared activities up your sleeve can turn it into fun for the kids and parents. You don’t have to…
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5 Danish Cleaning Tips to Declutter Your Home in a Hurry

Despite their long, dark winters, Danish people are among the happiest on Earth. Their secret? Clutter-free homes that are cozy, warm, and welcoming! We’ve rounded up a slew of straight-from-Scandinavia tips that will help you make your nest every bit as mess-free. Read on to get started! Make Goodbyes Easier With a Feel-Good Motive “Letting…
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Seriously, Stop Rinsing Your Dishes Before Putting Them in the Dishwasher

Everyone has their own style when it comes to loading their dishwasher. Maybe you prefer coffee mugs all stacked on the left side of your upper rack, or perhaps you go rogue and let them sit among the plates on the bottom. We aren’t here to judge you either way, but if you are also…
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How to Stop Hoarding Nostalgic Items and Keep What Really Matters, According to an Organizing Expert

Ready to take control of your clutter habit? Peter Walsh, expert organizer and author of Lose the Clutter, Lose the Weight: The Six-Week Total-Life Slim Down ($4.95, Amazon), created this guide to managing the sentimental hoarding of family history and nostalgic items. “Memory clutter” is found in piles in people’s spare bedrooms and garages. These…
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What is Pink Mold — And How Do You Get Rid of It?

Have you noticed the grout in your shower turning an odd shade of pink? Or maybe your toilet bowl is suddenly sporting some strangely rosy hues? Although we love the sweet shade in a bouquet of flowers or a pretty throw pillow we’ve picked out, finding pink in your home when you didn’t put it…
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Do We Really Need to Sanitize Our Groceries?

The coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis has us all understandably on edge. We’re constantly sanitizing pretty much everything we touch, but do we really need to disinfect our groceries before we put them away? One suggestion that gained a lot of traction on social media came from a doctor in Michigan claiming that we should leave our…
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Gardening 101: Everything You Need to Know to Plant Your Dream Garden This Spring

It might seem like gardening for beginners is a concept that doesn’t actually exist, but it really isn’t all that hard to get started growing some gorgeous greenery. Over the years, I’ve spoken to hundreds of gardeners, written dozens of articles on plants, and even authored a book all about finding gardening success, Plants You…