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Start the Season Right With Some Fall Cleaning To-Dos

October 24th, 2022

A once-a-year massive spring clean may not be everyone’s cup of tea. If you’d rather break up the work, here are some ideas for sprucing up your space this fall. From updating your book collection to cleaning up outdoors, pick and choose from these eight to-dos to create a fall cleaning plan that works for you.Launder or Dry Clean Slipcovers and Curtains Check the care instructions carefully ...

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Eco-Friendly Tips and Tricks for Cleaning Your Home

October 21st, 2022

Chemical-based cleaning products have drawbacks: They’re pricey, they could trigger health issues and their manufacture, use and disposal can harm the environment. So when you’re cleaning your home, why not consider these effective all-natural cleaning alternatives?Lemon Lemons are nature’s cleaning wunderkind. They have powerful antiseptic and antibacterial properties and are a natural deod ...

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14 Bright Ideas for Adding a Little Color to Your Kitchen

October 19th, 2022

Looking to add a little color to your kitchen? Whether you’re planning a fresh renovation or just want to add a dash of spice to your existing kitchen, here are several ways you can bring in a new color or two. 1. Accent Doors Two-tone cabinets continue to be a big kitchen trend — and a great way to add in some color without fully committing. Using a colorful door option for just a few cab ...

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How to Relax and Put Housework in Its Place

October 17th, 2022

Do you sometimes feel as though you’re losing the battle to keep your home as organized as you would like? As Benjamin Franklin so pithily put it, death and taxes are the only certainties in the world. But Ben forgot about housework. It’s repetitive, physical, relentless and (I can hear my mother here) thankless, and that will probably never change. But maybe the remedy for housework-generate ...

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Chaos-Free Zone: How to Keep the Fridge Organized

October 14th, 2022

Whether you’re in a rush to get a lunch made or dinner on the table, an overstuffed fridge can really slow you down. A well-organized fridge, on the other hand, can help food stay fresh longer, reduce waste and make meal prep come together with less effort. Here are some simple strategies to get your fridge in order and keep it that way. Give Your Fridge a Fresh Start Before you go on your n ...

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Pegboard Gets a Stylish Upgrade

October 14th, 2022

Pegboard has been popular for decades, organizing everything from our tools to Julia Child’s shiny copper pots. But while it’s certainly satisfying to see screwdrivers and kitchenware lined up just so, the modular, perforated board-and-peg system is typically prized more for its functionality than its good looks. That’s beginning to change, though, thanks to a new generation of custom and off ...

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To-Dos: Your October 2022 Home Checklist

October 2nd, 2022

The leaves are falling, pumpkins are showing up at market, and the cozy comforts of home beckon — it must be October. Make the most of this month’s bountiful harvest, get some exercise raking leaves in the brisk air, and button down your house in preparation for winter. Then sit back, relax and warm your hands around a mug of hot apple cider. Fall is here. Things to Check Off Your List in an ...

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Simple Pleasures: Celebrate Fall With These Special Traditions

September 30th, 2022

Apple picking, baking, crunching through piles of leaves, sipping warm drinks by the fire — these are just a few of the many simple pleasures autumn has to offer. Traditions like these become rich with meaning when returned to year after year, and sharing them with family and friends only makes them sweeter. Check out these 15 fall traditions to consider adopting, and then we want to hear abo ...

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The Secret Ingredient to Make Any Room Feel More Inviting

September 28th, 2022

You know the feeling of walking into a room and immediately feeling drawn to a certain area — whether it’s a cozy seating nook or an interesting collection on the mantel? If you can’t quite put your finger on what it is about the space or group of objects that seems alluring, there’s a good chance that it’s texture. More subtle than color, form or pattern, texture is perceived both by sight a ...

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10 Dos and Don’ts of Designing a Kitchen Island

September 21st, 2022

When it comes to creating a new kitchen, an island is a must-have for many homeowners, but how can you ensure yours is both beautiful and functional? Here, four kitchen design experts suggest 10 things to bear in mind to help you get this key element right. Do Choose a Tough, Easy-Care Countertop Material Kitchens are places of heavy traffic flow and productivity, so a good, durable natural ...

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