Day: December 30, 2022

Gardening

How to Clean a Mattress

[ad_1] If you haven’t thought about cleaning your mattress lately, consider this: You probably spend six, seven or eight hours on it every night. During that time, dust, dead skin cells, sweat and oil from your body can make their way onto and into it, leading to possible yellow stains. Not to mention that this […]

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Ellen Pompeo, Candace Cameron Bure & More Join Makeover Takeover 2021 Renovation Summit

[ad_1] Whether it’s redoing your kitchen cabinets, painting the kids’ bedrooms, or completely overhauling your backyard, a year spent inside our homes has inspired many of us to refresh and renew our spaces. But even if it’s not your first time picking up a paint roller or hammer, taking on new DIY projects can be […]

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How to Grow an Avocado Tree

[ad_1] Helen CamacaroGetty Images Just about any dish can benefit from avocados. Whether you’d like to take omelets, salads, sandwiches or smoothie recipes to the next level, nutrient-rich avocados are a great choice. This heart-healthy fruit (yep, believe it or not, it’s a fruit) is beyond versatile, making it the perfect food staple. And the […]

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Take a Look at One Woman’s Seriously Impressive Rae Dunn Collection

[ad_1] If you’ve ever stepped foot in TJ Maxx, Marshalls or Home Goods, then know about Rae Dunn. Her porcelain pieces are hard to miss: There are hundreds of cream-colored mugs, dishes, canisters and planters with words like “thankful,” “family,” and “but first, coffee” etched in the designer’s signature font. The minimalistic design lends itself […]

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What Is a Carbon Footprint? What It Means and How to Reduce Yours

[ad_1] You are not imagining it: the Earth is running a fever. Droughts, wildfires, frequent heat waves — if you are not experiencing them where you are, you are certainly seeing more of them in the news. According to the National Centers for Environmental Information, the year 2020 was the second warmest on record after […]

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7 Best Leaf Vacuums to Buy in 2021

[ad_1] Yard work can be daunting. Without the proper gardening tools, keeping your yard and walkway clear of fallen leaves can become a tiresome (and sometimes frustrating) task. Once you’ve cleared and gathered all those beautiful fall leaves using the best leaf blower for your yard, then comes the tedious chore of getting rid of […]

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Prep Your Home for Summer With This Simple Checklist

[ad_1] Summer is a time to enjoy your home, not sweat over it. And you’ll be able to do just that if you take care of preventative maintenance ahead of the hot, humid days to come. To find out what upkeep should top your early summer to-do list, we checked in with the home experts […]

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How to Clean a Laptop Screen

[ad_1] Whether you’re on a laptop or parked in front of a monitor on your work desk, computer screens may be the first thing to get real grimy at your workstation. Dust is a major concern — it can silently coat a computer’s screen or a monitor and disrupt the screen’s colors or brightness. You […]

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Create & Cultivate Founder Jaclyn Johnson Takes Us Inside Her California Home

[ad_1] The creative force behind Create & Cultivate, a media company for ambitious women, Jaclyn Johnson prioritized having a stylish place to unwind. “Before the pandemic, I was on a plane every other week, so my husband and I wanted help making a forever home that let us do more of the things we wanted, […]

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The Truth About Bamboo and Eucalyptus Fabrics

[ad_1] Recently, the scientists in the GH Textiles Lab noticed an alarming trend: A growing number of bedding and clothing brands were claiming that their products were made of bamboo, eucalyptus or other tree fibers — and consumers seemed interested, based on the growth in online searches. From their experience, our experts knew these products couldn’t contain […]

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