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How to host a party in a small house or apartment

How to host a party in a small house or apartment

If you live in a place where space is limited, learning how to host a party is a skill that's mastered easily. Here's how you can do it
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Everything you’ve ever wanted to know about making delicious vegan spring rolls

Everything you’ve ever wanted to know about making delicious vegan spring rolls

Vegan spring rolls aren't difficult to make (as long as you follow this handy guide).
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Costco shoppers absolutely hate these 5 things about its stores

Costco shoppers absolutely hate these 5 things about its stores

What are the biggest gripes about shopping at Costco? This is what regular shoppers had to say.
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Your go-to guide for spectacular rustic Scandinavian interior design

Your go-to guide for spectacular rustic Scandinavian interior design

This is everything you need to know about rustic Scandinavian interior design.
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What couch material should you get? We have the answer

What couch material should you get? We have the answer

There are many fabric choices available when it comes to buying a couch. Here are a few things to watch out for and consider before making your big purchase.
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Review: The Turonic PH950 air purifier is expensive (and worth every penny)

Review: The Turonic PH950 air purifier is expensive (and worth every penny)

We review the Toronic PH950 air purifier. Is it worth its weight in air purification?
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How to install a security light from scratch in a day

How to install a security light from scratch in a day

Security lights for your home are easy to install, and even easier to manage. Here's how to install one in just a few hours.
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4 unexpected hues that will complement your rich purple bedroom perfectly

4 unexpected hues that will complement your rich purple bedroom perfectly

These are the best color combinations for purple bedrooms to create a happy, lovable space.
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Is laminate flooring in bathrooms a terrible idea? 7 things to consider

Is laminate flooring in bathrooms a terrible idea? 7 things to consider

This is what you need to know about laminate flooring in the bathroom.
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Avoid a huge fire risk in your home: How to clean your dryer vent

Avoid a huge fire risk in your home: How to clean your dryer vent

Cleaning your dryer vent doesn't just optimize your dryer's performance; it can help prevent a fire. Here's what you need to know.
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How to clean your patio furniture cushions the right way

How to clean your patio furniture cushions the right way

Patio furniture cushions endure a lot of heavy use and damage from the elements. This is how to clean outdoor cushions effectively.
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8 refreshing bedroom paint ideas we love (and we think you will too)

8 refreshing bedroom paint ideas we love (and we think you will too)

If your bedroom needs a refresh, give some of these bedroom painting ideas a shot for your next weekend project.
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Home decor fails: Ugly interior design to avoid, according to the pros

Home decor fails: Ugly interior design to avoid, according to the pros

Don't make these super common ugly interior design mistakes in your home.
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This delicious 3-ingredient gluten-free pancake recipe is ridiculously simple

This delicious 3-ingredient gluten-free pancake recipe is ridiculously simple

This gluten-free pancake recipe — with only a few ingredients — can be cooked in minutes and creates fluffy, mouthwatering pancakes (no gluten necessary).
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Barbiecore: The glam new home design trend you’re missing out on

Barbiecore: The glam new home design trend you’re missing out on

Bolstered by next summer’s Barbie movie, Barbiecore first swept fashion trends and is now hitting home aesthetics. Here’s what you need to know.
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How to prune a dracaena marginata (dragon tree) so your plant stays thriving

How to prune a dracaena marginata (dragon tree) so your plant stays thriving

Dracaena Marginata plants often get too tall for an indoor space. Follow this guide to prune your dragon tree so it's kept healthy and manageable.
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Are you inviting spiders into your bed? Make these decor changes to avoid unwanted pests

Are you inviting spiders into your bed? Make these decor changes to avoid unwanted pests

No one wants spiders in their bed. This is how to keep these unwanted pests out.
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Our favorite ready-to-order kitchen islands: Upgrade your kitchen

Our favorite ready-to-order kitchen islands: Upgrade your kitchen

These kitchen islands are not only on the high end of quality and style, but they are ready to order so you can start your kitchen makeover as soon as possible.
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Mold is a huge problem when painting basement walls – Here’s how to avoid it

Mold is a huge problem when painting basement walls – Here’s how to avoid it

Painting your basement walls can be trickier than other interior spaces. Here's how to do it right to prevent mold and mildew from ruining your design.
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5 easy ways to update your home for under $500

5 easy ways to update your home for under $500

Want to give your house a facelift without spending tens of thousands? These renovations all cost less than $500.
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The hidden costs of charging an electric vehicle nobody is talking about

The hidden costs of charging an electric vehicle nobody is talking about

Which is more expensive: charging an electric vehicle or filling up with gas? Here's what you need to know about EV charging costs.
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How to soundproof windows so you can finally get a good night’s sleep

How to soundproof windows so you can finally get a good night’s sleep

Is outside noise keeping you up at night? Get a good night's sleep -- finally! -- with these window soundproofing tips.
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This 3-ingredient peanut butter cookie recipe is insanely good

This 3-ingredient peanut butter cookie recipe is insanely good

With just three ingredients, you can create the most delectable dessert. These 3-ingredient peanut butter cookies will wow everyone.
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4 breathtaking dining room paint colors that add a luxe touch to your home

4 breathtaking dining room paint colors that add a luxe touch to your home

We give you four breathtaking dining room paint colors and tips on how to style them to help you create a luxurious look in your home.
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The secret to avocado toast that no one ever talks about

The secret to avocado toast that no one ever talks about

Wondering what to put on avocado toast? We've got you covered.
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10 bad ideas for your front yard that will kill your curb appeal

10 bad ideas for your front yard that will kill your curb appeal

Don't fall for these front yard mistakes. They'll only ruin your aesthetic.
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How to level a yard (and 3 reasons why you really should)

How to level a yard (and 3 reasons why you really should)

Aside from poor appearance, a yard that's not leveled can lead to other issues like improper draining. This guide will help you solve the problem.
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Your go-to laundry stripping guide so your towels can actually get clean

Your go-to laundry stripping guide so your towels can actually get clean

Is your laundry looking or feeling dirty, even after a wash cycle? Here's when you should be stripping your laundry (and how to strip towels).
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Add originality to your home: How to paint farmhouse tile floors

Add originality to your home: How to paint farmhouse tile floors

Put a unique spin on your floors with these cool farmhouse tile floors.
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6 popular paint colors for basements that will brighten your home’s dungeon

6 popular paint colors for basements that will brighten your home’s dungeon

These popular paint color ideas for basements can help transform your dark, dingy basement into a room friends and family will love.
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10 phenomenal barbecue tips that will make you the neighborhood grill master

10 phenomenal barbecue tips that will make you the neighborhood grill master

Forget dried-out hockey puck hamburgers or scary, pink-in-the-middle chicken. With these tips for grilling, you can take your barbecue game to the next level.
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The easiest way to get sticker residue off new bowls, plates, and furniture

The easiest way to get sticker residue off new bowls, plates, and furniture

The worst part of buying new things — plates, bowls, furniture — is trying to get the annoying sticker off. Here's how to clean sticker residue.
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Two-tone bedroom wall paint combos that will wow anyone

Two-tone bedroom wall paint combos that will wow anyone

If you want to paint a bedroom two colors, use these inventive two-tone wall paint combos and design ideas that can elevate and transform any bedroom.
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25 stellar staircase ideas to freshen up the look of your home

25 stellar staircase ideas to freshen up the look of your home

Changing up your staircase can be one way to upgrade the look of your home. We’ve got 25 ideas ranging from subtle to dramatic to help you figure it out.
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5 genius studio apartment ideas we learned on TikTok to make small spaces feel opulent

5 genius studio apartment ideas we learned on TikTok to make small spaces feel opulent

If you're decorating a tiny apartment, you'll want to know these studio apartment ideas.
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We all love Costco samples, but doing these 6 things will make everyone hate you

We all love Costco samples, but doing these 6 things will make everyone hate you

Costco samples are definitely at the top of the list of reasons to love Costco. Here's what Costco samplers say you should never do.
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Can you paint in high humidity? What you need to know

Can you paint in high humidity? What you need to know

Humidity can wreck your paint job, but it doesn't make the task impossible. Make sure you know these things before painting in humid weather.
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4 huge mistakes the experts say you’re making with your gallery wall

4 huge mistakes the experts say you’re making with your gallery wall

Gallery walls are having a moment, but don't make these silly design mistakes.
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How to keep oak kitchen cabinets from looking out of place in a modern kitchen

How to keep oak kitchen cabinets from looking out of place in a modern kitchen

Oak kitchen cabinets have long been a staple in design. Here's how to give these durable cabinets a modern, contemporary feel.
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Hand-painted wallpaper is having a moment: What to know about this classic feature

Hand-painted wallpaper is having a moment: What to know about this classic feature

We absolutely love hand-painted wallpaper and its amazing history.
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How to propagate lucky bamboo in 5 easy steps so you don’t have to buy it

How to propagate lucky bamboo in 5 easy steps so you don’t have to buy it

Lucky bamboo is the perfect indoor plant. Here's how to propagate lucky bamboo so you don't have to buy it.
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Gas vs heat pump pool water heaters: Which one makes sense for your pool?

Gas vs heat pump pool water heaters: Which one makes sense for your pool?

Choosing the right pool water heater can be tough. We compare two of the most popular styles: Gas vs. Heat Pump Water Heaters.
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10 appetizing recipes that make sweet potatoes a healthy part of your meal

10 appetizing recipes that make sweet potatoes a healthy part of your meal

There are plenty of ways to eat sweet potatoes that don't include a marshmallow topping. Try these healthy recipes.
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How to maximize closet space: Our 9 best tips and tricks

How to maximize closet space: Our 9 best tips and tricks

Is your closet overstuffed, disorganized, and overcluttered? Here's how to organize your closet to maximize your space.
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8 enchanting living room lighting ideas to brighten any home

8 enchanting living room lighting ideas to brighten any home

Consider these fantastic living room lighting ideas that work in any space.
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Do you need primer every time you paint? Well… it’s complicated

Do you need primer every time you paint? Well… it’s complicated

We break down when priming is needed for painting and when you can skip it.
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The fantastic home decor ideas Wayfair stylists absolutely love

The fantastic home decor ideas Wayfair stylists absolutely love

These are the home decor tips and trends Wayfair stylists think you should consider adding to your interior design.
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Forget the plumber: How to replace a toilet yourself (and save some money)

Forget the plumber: How to replace a toilet yourself (and save some money)

Yes, you can replace a toilet yourself. Follow this handy guide.
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A perfect neutral: These are the best cream paint colors

A perfect neutral: These are the best cream paint colors

If you’ve been searching for the perfect hue that is classic, warm, and inviting, check out these cream paint colors that will elevate your design.
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How to choose a coffee table for your small living room

How to choose a coffee table for your small living room

Small living rooms can still take advantage of coffee tables. Here's how to pick the right one for your space.