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This Genius Device Will Keep Your Plants in Bloom All Year Long
One of the best parts about the warmer months is gardening. From tending lush flower patches to seasonal produce, the options for growing fresh herbs, vegetables, and sweet-smelling plants seem unending. Unfortunately, we’ve got weeks to go before we can head back out to our plant babies. Enter: the Click and Grow Smart Indoor Garden…
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The Ultimate Guide to Downsizing Your Home
Whether you’re retired, an empty nester, or simply looking to declutter your life, downsizing has a number of clear benefits. A smaller property can be less expensive, thus reducing your mortgage or enlarging your retirement nest egg and its income stream. It will probably be easier to maintain and, if you choose wisely, may be…
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Planning A Summer Road Trip? How To Save On Everything From Food To Gas
If you’re one of the fifty-three percent of Americans who are planning a road trip this summer, you’re likely focused on mapping your route (here’s where you should go!) and figuring out how to keep your kids from squabbling over who chooses the radio station. One area you may be overlooking? Sneaky costs that can…
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Here’s What Your Christmas Tree Says About Your Personality
It’s not Christmas without a Christmas tree! Each Christmas tree selection and Christmas decoration is unique, and the perfect festive reflection of its owner. Whether it’s fake or real, decorated with a modern or traditional look, big or small, your choice in tree can say a lot about you. So what does your tree style…
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The Gunk in Your Deep Fryer Is Getting in the Way of That Perfect Crispiness
Knowing how to clean a deep fryer is important if you love fried food. Sometimes that golden, crispy coating is the only thing that hits the spot, whether it’s fries, churros, crispy chicken, turkey, or corn dogs. But that crispy coating leaves grease and debris in your deep fryer. If you don’t clean your fryer…
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5 Reasons You Need a Rug in Your Home
Not only can a rug change the look and mood of a room, but they also have a range of practical benefits — from warming your home, to reducing noise and protecting your floor. Once the cooler months come, a rug is essential for those with hard floors as it will help to soften a space…
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8 Home Entertaining Tips From Hollywood Star and Master Hostess Kate Beckinsale
Kate Beckinsale is best known for being a fabulous actress, famous for her roles in movies such as Love & Friendship, The Aviator, and Serendipity. But even a Hollywood star has the responsibility of entertaining guests in her home sometimes. Considering Kate is the first brand ambassador for Russell Hobbs — a domestic appliance brand…
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The Best Dyson Black Friday Sale Deals to Look For This Year
When it comes to vacuums, one company has been touted as the Cadillac of dirt busters for years — Dyson. Dyson’s high-powered machines have been consistently ranked among the best of the best in the industry, and as you might expect, that means Dyson vacuums are also some of the priciest models on the market.…
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5 Beautiful Tiny Houses That’ll Make You Want to Downsize Immediately
The best tiny houses will make you forget all about those huge mansions that used to seem so desirable. Though some folks may be a bit skeptical about fitting everything they know and love inside tiny homes, these beautiful photos just might convince you to drop everything and jump on the tiny house movement. What…
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Pro Housekeeper Calls This Simple Shower Tip the ‘Best Cleaning Hack of Your Life’
When we take a shower, we’re understandably preoccupied with cleaning ourselves. That said, how often do you notice a spot on the tile or around tub that you tell yourself to remember to scrub later — but then totally forget about as soon as you’ve dried off? According to professional housekeeper and “queen of cleaning” Vanesa…