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Photos of Birthday Parties in the '80s

If you lived through the ‘80s, chances are you went to a few...

Lacey Muszynski
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10 Everyday Items You're Using Wrong

Read up on some very common items and products that you're probably using entirely wrong.

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Customers and Surveyors Arguing About Property Measurements

HOA Red Flags to Watch For

Would you still want that house if you couldn’t wash your car, grow a...

Charlene Fang
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Things to Get Rid of Right Now

Get a jump on your spring cleaning purge now. From old makeup to worn...

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Home Upgrades That Aren't Worth It

While keeping your home in good shape is crucial, not all upgrades...

Alina Wang
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Spring Cleaning Mistakes to Avoid

There are a few crucial mistakes you can make when cleaning your...

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Kitchen Junk You Need to Dump

Having trouble moving around your kitchen? Can't find the utensils...

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Declutter Your Bedroom

You may need to jettison things like the TV and your work desk from the bedroom.

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What NOT to Clean With Vinegar

While it might be tried and true in some areas, there are a handful...

Rachel Schneider
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What Not to Keep on Your Countertop

You might be surprised to learn about these 8 items that should never...

Alina Wang
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Where Your Home Loses the Most Heat

Feel like your heater is stuck in a never-ending battle, working hard...

Alex Andonovska
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Things That Use the Most Water at Home

Learn about the seven main culprits that use up the most water in your home, according to Water Footprint Calculator.

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DIY Projects to Leave to Pros

Play it safe. Calling a professional is often the smartest move when...

Elizabeth Sheer
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Decluttering Mistakes to Avoid

Learn about ten of the most common mistakes to avoid when...

Kaitlyn McInnis
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Things to Declutter Right Now

Decluttering is not for the faint-hearted, but once you get the ball...

Kaitlyn McInnis
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Worst Home Maintenance Mistakes

Keeping up with home maintenance can be exhausting and costly, but...

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American Traditions Gone Forever

Times change, and traditions with them — which is why weddings,...

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Things You Might Be Allergic to at Home

While you may be aware of more common outdoor allergies, you may not...

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20 Useless Cleaning Products

A lot of cleaning supplies can be pretty useless and unnecessarily expensive.

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What NOT To Do in the Shower

Do you wash your hair every shower, or forget to run the exhaust fan?...

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Easy and Cheap Decorating Hacks

Discover budget-friendly decorating ideas that will save money while making your house look like a million bucks.

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Things You Need to Replace

From plastic food containers to mascara, here’s a quick tour of...

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10 Home Security Mistakes

Read up on some of the most common home security mistakes that...

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Garage Storage No-Nos

Some people throw anything and everything in their garage, especially...

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