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Tag Archives: hacks
The Most Common Spring Cleaning Mistake (Plus 8 Others)
Don’t open the windows. That spring breeze is no help at all. Once there’s even a glimmer of spring, you’re ready to throw open your windows and let the breeze blow away the winter funk. Well, you might want to … Continue reading
3 Ways to Organize Your Closet So You Use Every Square Inch
An organized closet doesn’t have to be just in your dreams. Three bloggers explain how they transformed their closets. Scroll on to get ideas for utility, walk-in, and mud room closets. #1 A Well-Organized Utility Many of us stash brooms, batteries, … Continue reading
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Holiday Entertaining: Home Cleaning Checklist
These simple cleaning tips will give you a clean house to celebrate when you host for the holidays. In getting ready to entertain for the holidays, a random approach may get you random results. Probably not what you’re going for. … Continue reading
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11 Easy-Up, Easy-Down Decor Hacks for Stress-Free Holidays
Start saving those egg cartons! Give or take a Scrooge or two, everybody loves the holidays: Decorating the tree, hanging lights, hanging holly — all those things! But you know what nobody loves? Taking all those things down. Because, wow, what an unorganized mess. Before … Continue reading
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3 Brilliant Hacks to Make Snow Shoveling Less Miserable
If you’re a homeowner in a snowy climate, chances are good you rue the winter: All that snow has to go somewhere, and it’s not getting there itself. Cue the snow shovel. Barring a move to a snow-free state or … Continue reading
11 Easy Holiday Décor Ideas
Give or take a Scrooge or two, everybody loves the holidays: Decorating the tree, hanging lights, hanging holly — all those things! But you know what nobody loves? Taking all those things down. Because, wow, what an unorganized mess. Before … Continue reading
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14 Hacks You Can Do Now to Make House Cleaning Go Faster
It’s the little things that get you every time. And that goes for your home, too. Stained porcelain, carpets, stinky appliances — they all hurt your home’s market value in the end. And, frankly, they’re no fun to look at … Continue reading
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Tagged bath, carpet, clean, cleanup, Cooking, copper, counter, countertops, dust, fixtures, floor, floors, garage, gleaming, grease, grime, hacks, paint, pets, polish, prevent, reduce, repair, resale, shine, soak, stainless, stains, stove, tips, tub, value, vinegar
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9 Organizing Mistakes That’ll Totally Screw Up Your Dreams
One of the most common? Buying organizers without measuring. Organization is about giving everything the right place (sometimes the donation bin), and while that sounds straightforward, it’s pretty easy to choose the wrong places, turning your attempt at a tidier home into wasted … Continue reading
11 Easy-Up, Easy-Down Decor Hacks for Stress-Free Holidays
Start saving those egg cartons! Give or take a Scrooge or two, everybody loves the holidays: Decorating the tree, hanging lights, hanging holly … all those things! But you know what nobody loves? Taking all those things down. Because, wow, what an unorganized … Continue reading
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