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12 Hearty Chowder Recipes That Go Way Beyond New England Clam Chowder
When winter wraps its chilly arms around us, there’s nothing quite like a steaming, hearty bowl of chowder to chase away the cold. Versatile and easy to whip up, chowder is ideal for those who aren’t huge fans of cooking.…
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Chicken Fried Steak and Other Incredibly Indulgent Breakfast Recipes
While we’re all for eating healthy, we have to admit that good-for-you breakfast dishes can be lackluster. Sometimes plain toast and a bowl of Cheerios just doesn’t cut it — and that’s okay. After all, life is about balance, and there’s…
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The Next Big Buzz: 14 Things You Didn’t Know About Cicadas
More than 1 billion and possibly as many as trillions of cicadas will soon be emerging from their Rip Van Winkle-like slumber and pretty much take over more than a dozen U.S. states with wild, mating-centric abandon. The bugs’ numbers…
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Sleep Experts Dish On the Best Products To Help You Sleep
Clocking a restful night’s sleep is essential for giving yourself a winning chance to seize the day. Thankfully, there are plenty of products that can help optimize your sleep schedule and hack your way into becoming the most rested version…
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Household Tasks That Burn Major Calories (and Some Too Dangerous To Do Yourself)
If you can’t make it to the gym and can’t get motivated to work out at home, simple household chores and yardwork can add exercise to your day — with the bonus of a clean house and neat yard. Some…
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13 Fire Hazards Hidden in Your Home — and What To Do About Them
Unbeknownst to many people, certain common objects in our homes can be a fire hazard. To make things trickier, these hidden hazards often go unnoticed — posing a real risk to humans and pets. Many stem from everyday objects or…
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Never, Ever, Ever Store These Things Under The Sink
This time of year, when we’re all trying to do what we can to keep our respective winter caves as clean and organized as possible, it might be tempting to…
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Are You a Snowbird? 11 Ways To Winterize Your Home While You’re Away
Properly winterizing your home is crucial — especially if you’re planning on leaving for a while. Failing to take the necessary precautions can result in costly damages such as frozen or…
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Things You Should Never Clean With Dish Soap
Plenty of us have found ourselves possessed by the fleeting though wonderfully productive desire to make our kitchens and valuables as clean as humanly possible. It’s not uncommon to naturally…
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13 Surprisingly Simple Home Repairs You Can DIY to Save Big
There are many good things about owning a home, but paying for repairs isn’t one of them. By some estimates, homeowners spend 1% to 4% of a home’s value on…
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Romance on a Budget: 25 Cheap At-Home Date Night Ideas
With the average couple in the U.S. spending around $159 (woof!) for dinner and a movie, going out for every date night can quickly add up. (I mean, seriously, have…
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Never Eat Stale Cereal Again With This Genius TikTok Hack
I was today years old when I learned how to properly close a cereal box. If you also thought the correct way was by closing the top panels and tucking them…
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7 Reasons Everyone Should Own a Houseplant
Did you know that houseplants offer a multitude of benefits that extend beyond aesthetic appeal? These natural companions not only enhance the ambiance and decor of a living space, but…
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Here’s How To Open a Can Without a Can Opener
If Angus MacGyver can disarm a nuclear bomb with a paper clip, there’s no doubt he could open a can without a can opener. But as much as you might…
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20 Ways to Upgrade Your Home That Will Save Money in 2024
A new year offers plenty of time and maybe some fresh motivation to whip your surroundings into shape. But which projects give the most bang for your buck? We’ve got…
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Is Home Depot’s $500 Christmas Tree Worth It? Here’s How to Get the Festive Look for Less
Picture this: You have a just-fine, A-OK Christmas tree resting in a box in your attic, waiting for you to fluff ‘er up and bust out the ornaments. Heck, you…
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22 Easy Ninja Blender Recipes, From Soups to Smoothies
Amid the myriad kitchen gadgets vying for your attention (and money), Ninja blenders have carved out a niche of their own. Appealing to both smoothie lovers and culinary enthusiasts, the…
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Set Up a Hot Chocolate Bar at Your Next Holiday Party
In This Article: How To Set Up a Hot Chocolate Bar Step 1: Choose Your Hot Cocoa Base Step 2: Decide on Preparation Method Step 3: Deck It Out With…
