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  • 6 Practical Styling Tips for Sprucing Up Your Entryway

    6 Practical Styling Tips for Sprucing Up Your Entryway

    We all know first impressions count, so prevent your home’s entryway from becoming a dumping zone with these six practical yet stylish decorating tips. 1. Keep it minimal. The first thing to know before styling your entrance is less is more. You’ll want to pick only two to three key items to display in this…

  • Tuesday Is No Longer the Cheapest Day to Buy Plane Tickets

    Tuesday Is No Longer the Cheapest Day to Buy Plane Tickets

    It seems to be common knowledge among travelers that the cheapest day to buy plane tickets during the week is Tuesday. But what if we told you that this piece of common knowledge was actually wrong? According to airfare forecasting company Hopper, the so-called “Tuesday effect” only happens at midnight. And even then, it only…

  • Household Budgeting 101: How to Manage Household Expenses

    Household Budgeting 101: How to Manage Household Expenses

    The cost of living has risen exponentially over the past decade, as has the number of outgoing costs such as electricity and water bills and other “essentials” like internet and Netflix. Calculating everyday costs doesn’t have to be a migraine-inducing exercise, nor does sticking to a budget mean depriving yourself of nice things. It’s worth…

  • This Genius Device Will Keep Your Plants in Bloom All Year Long

    One of the best parts about the warmer months is gardening. From tending lush flower patches to seasonal produce, the options for growing fresh herbs, vegetables, and sweet-smelling plants seem unending. Unfortunately, we’ve got weeks to go before we can head back out to our plant babies. Enter: the Click and Grow Smart Indoor Garden…

  • 13 Natural Cleaning Products That Really Work

    When it comes to natural cleaning products, many folks are skeptical as to how effective they actually are. We know products with harsh chemicals get the job done, but on the other hand, we want to keep potentially toxic ingredients out of our homes — especially if we have little ones or four-legged friends. As…

  • 3 Ways Your Kitchen Is Causing Your Weight Gain

    3 Ways Your Kitchen Is Causing Your Weight Gain

    It’s easy to be confused by all the contradictory health and dietary information we’re bombarded with daily. While most of us instinctively know what we should be eating — real food, not too much of it, and plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables — temptations, habits, and mindless eating often lead us astray. But without…

  • The 10 Best Herbs to Grow in Your Garden

    The 10 Best Herbs to Grow in Your Garden

    One of the best things about growing your own herb garden is having your pick (literally) of ingredients to cook and season with. After all, homegrown always tastes best, so we’ve pulled together 10 of the best herbs to grow in your garden. Whether you have a full-grown vegetable patch in your backyard or a…

  • How to Apply Removable Wallpaper Without Damaging Your Walls

    How to Apply Removable Wallpaper Without Damaging Your Walls

    Renters are often faced with the dilemma of how to transform a new space into a home without damaging the walls. The solution? Enter removable wallpaper. Unlike traditional wallpapers which require many hours of wall prep and gluing — which cannot be removed without damaging the surface of the wall — removable wallpaper features a…

  • 5 Affordable Home Renovating and Decorating Ideas That Pack a Punch

    5 Affordable Home Renovating and Decorating Ideas That Pack a Punch

    Making changes to your home is always a daunting task. Even the smallest renovation or decoration decision seems to come with an endless amount of extra steps you’d never considered until you’re already in the middle of the whole process. That’s why researching the easiest ways to get the job done before you ever step…

  • The Best Amazon Cyber Monday Deals for Around the House

    From Walmart and Kohl’s to Target and Amazon, Cyber Monday is here and so are the deals. Thanksgiving has come and passed and the craziness that is Black Friday seems a world away – even if it was only three days ago. To cap off the busiest shopping time of the year, online retailers have…