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How to clean the grossest parts of your bathroom

If you’re embarrassed by the state of your bathroom, here are some helpful hacks to restore your bathroom to its glory.
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How to properly clean your microwave

Microwaves are one of the most-used small appliances in a typical kitchen. So, that means they get dirty. Here's how to clean them.
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Transform Your Backyard with These 11 Simple Touches

Whether you are into lawn sports, gardening, relaxing, grilling, or whatever else, your yard should be a place you want to spend time.
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How to choose the right bed sheets

Bed sheets are easy. Pick the highest thread count, and you’re done. Not so fast.
How to Clean a Grill

How to properly clean your outdoor grill

Grime and grease everywhere on your grill. It's best to clean it, as that can cause harm to your health. Here's more.
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7 decorating tips for sprucing up your home’s interior

Updating your living space doesn’t have to cost a lot of money. With minimal effort, you can come home to what feels like a new place.
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20 ways to maximize your small bedroom

Use these tips and tricks to maximize not only your storage space, but to provide a cohesive feeling to your room, and declutter even if you don't feel like it.
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The 10 best cleaning tips and hacks we’ve learned over the past 20 years

Cleaning may seem like a no brainer, but there are tips and hacks to facilitate the dreaded chore. Here are 10 classic cleaning hacks we should continue using.
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How to properly clean your drip coffee maker

Has your coffee tasted a little off lately?Think back to the last time you thoroughly cleaned your drip coffee maker.
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17 inspiring living room ideas that you can do right now

How do you refresh and fall in love with your living space all over again? Here are a few tips to bring back the passion for your living room.
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How many hours of sleep do you need?

There’s a good chance you’re underestimating how much sleep you need to perform at optimal levels. Here's what you need to know.
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How to organize your closet in as little as 30 minutes

Whether you have 30 minutes to spare or an entire weekend, these tips and tricks will help you declutter the mess in your closet with little stress.
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11 ways to maximize your kitchen storage space

You have a tiny kitchen. It’s not the end of the world, but it will require some creative solutions to make sure you have maximum use of your space.
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How to DIY your ideal dining room

You can have the dining room of your dreams with just a bit of finagling and a clear idea of your style. Here's more on how to achieve a look you love.
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Patio furniture 101: Everything you need to know before buying a new set

Enjoy relaxing outdoors after work when the weather is comfortable. Here's how to buy the perfect set for your home.
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When is the right time to remodel your home?

If you’re thinking of embarking on a home-remodeling project, you should understand that different projects should be done at different times of the year.
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How to choose the right plants for your garden

Are you ready to start your first garden this spring? If so, there are a few essential things to consider before you head out to the garden center.
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6 inspiring bedroom ideas that won’t break the bank

You don’t need a full-on bedroom makeover to freshen up your decor and feel better about the room in which you spend a third of your life.
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How to decorate a rental

A rental isn't your property, but that doesn't mean you can't make it your home. Here's how to decorate your rental and make it your own.
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11 hacks to keep your fridge spotless

When you open your refrigerator to get something, are you happy with the way things look? Here's how to get happy again.
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These are the best organizing hacks we’ve learned in the past 20 years

Cluttered environments are not pleasant for your mental health. Here are a few ideas to help keep your house orderly and efficient.
How to Clean Floors

How to clean floors: Our best tips to keep them spotless

It can be tough to know exactly how to clean certain types of floors, and the last thing you want to do is ruin your hardwood.
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The one quick change that will totally transform your living room

With this one quick change, you can overhaul the entire look of your living room in minutes without embarking in renovations. Here’s what you need to do.
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Make neutral colors anything but boring

Neutral colors can be boring, but they are great because it enhances the colors of the elements one adds in the room instead of overpowering the ambience.
10 things to toss from your kitchen in the next 10 minutes

10 things to toss from your kitchen in the next 10 minutes

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How to choose the right pillow

If you’re still waking up with some aches and pains or a foggy head after upgrading your mattress, there’s one area you might have missed -- your pillow.
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Pros and cons of gas and electric BBQ grills

You may be a bit overwhelmed with all of the conflicting reports as to which type is best: gas, electric, or charcoal? Here's what to know.
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How to clean mold from your kitchen and bathroom

Everyone knows that mold is gross and unhealthy. It can be cleaned and prevented, if you follow the right steps and understand how it forms and multiplies.