5 Beautiful Houseplants That Don't Need Any Soil To Grow
If you don't want the mess or fuss of soil inside your house, you might want to consider these gorgeous houseplants that only need water to grow.
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Stories By Ethan Harrison Smith
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Signs You're Using The Wrong Amount Of Detergent When Doing Laundry
You could be using the wrong amount of laundry detergent when you're washing your clothes. If you see any of these signs, you're using too much or too little.
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Can You Get A Second Bloom Out Of An Amaryllis?
Many people buy an amaryllis bulb every year to enjoy this houseplant's big blossoms, and throw the flower away once it dies. But can you get a second bloom?
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Is A Moss Lawn The Right Option For Your Yard?
A moss lawn is a popular alternative to grass, but there are some pros and cons to consider before deciding if it's the right landscaping option for your yard.
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What Time Of Day Is Best To Mow Your Yard?
Believe it or not, there is an ideal time to mow your yard. Following these timely guidelines can ensure the healthiest grass in your lawn possible.
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The Unexpected Material That's Trending For Kitchen Range Hoods (And How To Make It Work)
Are you looking for a new range hood atop your stove or oven? This trendy material could change the design aesthetic in your kitchen, and may surprise you, too.
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The Safest Way To Sharpen Lawn Mower Blades For A Better Cut (If You Can't Get A Pro)
If you want to sharpen your lawn mower blades in the safest way possible, contact a professional. But if you can't do that, there's always a plan B to consider.
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Avoid These Mistakes When DIYing Your Backyard Fire Pit
If you're DIYing a backyard fire pit, there are several easy-to-make mistakes that you'll want to avoid in the interest of safety and material selection.
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Heating Bill Too High? There's A Cheap Fix You're Overlooking
Winter heating bills are always a pain, but it's very possible you're wasting hundreds of dollars on something that a very easy DIY fix will take care of.
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How To Have A Healthy Lawn Without Pesticides Or Herbicides
You don't need chemically based pesticides or herbicides to maintain a lush, healthy lawn full of thriving green grass. Instead, use these organic methods.
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Telltale Signs You Need To Stop Using Your Microwave Immediately
The microwave oven in your home is one of the most convenient modern appliances, but if you see any of these signs, you may have a serious issue on your hands.
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Easily Remove Stripped Screws With The Help Of Super Glue
If you can't remove a screw, it could be stripped. Luckily, if you've got a little bit of super glue, you can use one of your tools to remove a stripped screw.
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How To Transform An Underutilized Hallway Into A Productive Space
Your hallway is a gorgeous, productive space. You've just been underutilizing it until now. Here's how you can transform your home's hallways with good decor.
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Chicken Wire Might Be The Reason Your Home Has Terrible Wi-Fi Signal
If you have a bad Wi-Fi signal inside of your home, the cause might not be what you expect. Chicken wire could be in your house. Luckily, there could be a fix.
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How To Incorporate Open Shelving Without Sacrificing A Clutter-Free Look
Yes, it's possible to incorporate open shelving into your home's looks without it looking cluttered. Keep things organized and follow these decor tips.
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The One Type Of Rug Pet Owners Should Definitely Avoid (& What To Get Instead)
In the market for a new rug? If you're a pet owner, you might want to avoid this particular style of rug to help yourself maintain a cleaner home.
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Simple Ways To Allergy-Proof Your Home
Even without pets in your house, indoor allergies can create frustrating problems in some households. Here are our tips for reducing allergens at home.
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The Art Of Scurryfunge: Fast Cleaning Tips For Surprise Guests
When you don't have time to prepare your home for guests, scurryfunge comes to the rescue. Here's how to use this cleaning technique before they arrive.
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Your Peace Lilies Will Thrive With The Help Of An Unexpected Leftover Kitchen Scrap
Peace lilies are popular houseplants for good reason and are easy to raise. Adding this kitchen scrap that usually gets discarded can help them thrive.
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Tips To Create The Ultimate Coffee Station In Your Kitchen
Nothing starts the morning like a cup o' Joe, but maximizing the joys of caffeination means having a great coffee station at home. Here's how to make one.
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How To Determine Whether To Use Wood Glue Or Liquid Nails For Your Home Project
Do you need Liquid Nails, or should you use wood glue? Well, your adhesive choice depends on what kind of home project you're working on. Here's how to know.
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Here's Why Not Cleaning Your Hummingbird Feeder Can Be Deadly For The Birds You Love
If you don't clean your hummingbird feeder regularly, you could be putting those little birds in great danger. Here's why, and how to clean it correctly.
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What To Consider Before Choosing To Tile Over Existing Tile
Uprooting your current tile wall or floor and replacing it with brand-new tile is a lot of work or money. But before you tile over existing tile, consider this.
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How To Replant Your Real Christmas Tree After The Holiday Season
If you want to keep your real Christmas tree after the holidays are over, you can try replanting it. We spoke to an expert landscape designer to find out how.
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Placement & Design Tips For A Bulky Grandfather Clock
If you purchased or inherited a bulky grandfather clock, it should have the best possible location in your home. With these design and decor tips, it will.
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Gas Vs. Electric Chainsaws: Which Will Better Cut Its Way Into Your Heart & Home?
If you're in the middle of a tough decision between a gas chainsaw or an electric chainsaw, consider these advantages and disadvantages of each before you do.
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How To Repair Cracks In Wood Siding To Give Your Exterior The Refresh It Needs
Don't panic if you have a crack in your wood siding. They're possible to repair, but you need to know the right method and what to buy for a chance at success.
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