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    5 Best Shower Curtains for Any Bathroom

    Dress up your bathroom with one of these practical and stylish shower curtains.


    How To Clean Shower Curtains

    Has it been a while since you cleaned your shower curtain? It might be high time to throw it in...


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    7 Things Your Cockroach Exterminator Wants You To Know

    What you need to know about cockroaches so you can get them out of your house for good.


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    Home Window Tinting: What To Know Before You Buy

    If you live in a climate where the air conditioner runs almost all the time, energy-saving home window tinting can...


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    9 Things Your Ant Exterminator Wants You To Know

    When the ants come marching in, here's what professional exterminators want you to know.


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    Car Window Tinting: What To Know Before You Buy

    Window tinting helps keep your car cool and protects interior surfaces. We'll help you decide if window tinting is right...


    Hardwired vs Battery Smoke Detector: Important Differences

    Hardwired smoke detectors are an important safety upgrade to your home.


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    The Easiest Way to Wash Bath Mats

    You probably aren't cleaning your bath mats often enough. Here's why you should, and how to do it.

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    Sofa in a Box: What To Know Before You Buy

    Check out the sofa-in-a-box trend! No high shipping costs or squeezing through the doorway. Here's everything you need to know...


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    8 Best Sofas in a Box

    We've gathered the best sofa-in-a-box options on the market. Find the one that fits your needs and have it delivered...


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    9 Ideas for Rewilding Your Yard

    Learn about some simple steps you can take to begin evolving a high-maintenance lawn into a native (and time-saving) habitat.


    How Long Can You Run a Generator When the Power Goes Out?

    Homes that experience extended outages from storms and public service shutoffs need auxiliary power. Are standby generators up to the...


    These LED Bulbs Could Last Up to 50 Years

    See why these lightbulbs could be great for your wallet and the planet.


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    How To Put Together a Toolkit for a New Homeowner

    Here are the tools you'll need for easy updates, simple maintenance tasks and unexpected repairs.


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    5 Ways to Keep a Moving Truck Secure

    There are a few simple steps you can take to protect yourself from moving truck theft.


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    If You See Green Residue in Your Sink, This Is What It Means

    What is causing that blue-green stain in the bottom of your sink? Algae? Toothpaste? Nope, the culprit is copper!


    10 Best Fake Security Cameras to Fool Would-Be Thieves

    Security cameras bring peace of mind, but at a cost. The best fake security cameras are a sneaky way to...

    5 Best Car Steam Cleaners of 2024

    Keep your car looking and smelling like new with one of these top-rated car steam cleaners.


    The DIY Labor Day Sales You Can’t Afford to Miss

    Ready to save big this Labor Day? Shop for new appliances, upgrade your furniture and replace old power tools with...


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    5 Best Outdoor Solar Security Cameras for Your Property

    Wires and batteries can be hard to deal with. See why green is the way to go with a rundown...


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    What Is a Woolly Bear Caterpillar?

    Autumn ambassadors with astounding abilities, woolly bear caterpillars have wormed their way into our tool sheds, folklore, festivities and hearts.


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    Radiator Covers Buyer’s Guide: Why Use, Types (Wood, Metal & More), Costs Etc.

    Get the lowdown on how to hide an ugly radiator with a cover that combines style and practicality.


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    Tips for Getting Water Stains Out of Car Seats

    Simple tips, straight from the pros, for how to get water stains out of car seats and other car upholstery.

    9 Bedroom Storage Benches To Transform Your Space

    Bedroom storage benches hold blankets, shoes and more while providing a convenient place to sit. Here are some of the...


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    How and When To Use Microfiber Cleaning Cloths

    Microfiber cleaning cloths are a common household product, but are you using them the right way? Here’s what experts have...


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    If You See This Pattern on Your Porch, This Is What It Means

    This peculiar squiggly pattern is caused by a certain type of garden pest. Learn why they do it and how...


    A Full Guide to Car Pressure Washing

    Here's how to pressure wash your car without damaging it.


    The 9 Best Bed Frames, According to Shopping Experts and Testing

    Transform your bedroom into a cozy sanctuary with these nine bed frames tested by our shopping editors.


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    10 Best Home Bar Carts for 2024

    Serve up the best cocktails and mocktails at your gatherings from one of these exceptional bar carts.