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18 Things Guests Will Immediately Notice About Your Home
Jill Taylor
Although many may deny it, first impressions do matter, and people do make judgments … Read more
17 Household Items You Should Repurpose Instead Of Throwing Out
Jill Taylor
Before you toss those worn-out items at home earmarked for the landfill, you might … Read more
Don’t Believe These 16 Recycling Myths
Jill Taylor
Myths about repurposing have existed since curbside recycling became common in the 1970s. Sadly, … Read more
19 Household Items You Should Never Mix with Bleach
Babatunde Sanni
You could put yourself and others around you in danger just by handling bleach … Read more
19 Items to Keep Away from Your Power Washer
Jill Taylor
Using a power washer can definitely make cleaning easy, but it’s really important to … Read more
18 Rules Your HOA Can Enforce Without Warning
Jill Taylor
It’s important to know the rules your homeowners association (HOA) can enforce without giving … Read more
20 Things You Should Never Do to Your Lawn
Babatunde Sanni
While maintaining your lawn—keeping it lush and healthy—there are many mistakes you could make … Read more
19 Beautiful Plants That Thrive in Shady Garden Spots
Babatunde Sanni
Most of the time, when gardeners talk of shade, it’s always about how it … Read more
18 Common Home Repairs That Could Cost You a Fortune
Babatunde Sanni
Home repairs are tasks you can’t ignore, especially if you intend to put your … Read more
18 Dangerous DIY Projects You Should Be Careful Of
Jill Taylor
Doing your own house repairs can be both fulfilling and cost effective, but some … Read more
18 Reasons Why HOAs Can Be Ineffective
Jill Taylor
Homeowners associations (HOAs) often claim they’ll make community living better, but that’s not always … Read more
19 Common DIY Mistakes That May Decrease Your Home’s Value
Babatunde Sanni
DIY projects can help you save tremendously on repairs, renovations, and upgrades in your … Read more
21 Home Projects That Can Make Your Home Look Out of Date
Babatunde Sanni
When we take on home improvement tasks, we always want to make our homes … Read more
20 Home Renovations That Could End Up Costing You More
Babatunde Sanni
Home renovation projects are expensive endeavors, and while some can leave you with an … Read more
19 Common Decorating Mistakes That Make Your Home Look Cluttered
Babatunde Sanni
Clutter makes your home look smaller and is also associated with negative feelings of … Read more
20 Common Painting Mistakes That Ruin Your Walls
Babatunde Sanni
Painting is a renovative project that can either make or break your home’s aesthetic, … Read more
19 Housing Market Trends That Can Destroy Your Property Value
Jill Taylor
In today’s housing market, different trends can affect your property’s value. And to protect … Read more
20 Things in Your Garden That Are Actually Bad for the Environment
Jill Taylor
Gardening is often seen as an eco-friendly hobby, but some common practices, like chemical … Read more
20 Items in Your Home That Are a Breeding Ground For Germs
Babatunde Sanni
It’ll be surprising to learn that there are surprising amounts of germs on some … Read more
18 Home Upgrades That Add No Value to Your Home
Jill Taylor
If you’re thinking about making some improvements to your home—and selling it after— it’s … Read more
19 Things You Should Never Keep in Your Basement
Jill Taylor
Basements are convenient for storage, but they can also pose risks to certain items … Read more
19 Home Projects That Could End Up Costing You More Money
Jill Taylor
Embarking on home improvement tasks is great. But if you intend to resell your … Read more
16 Decor Trends That Belong In The Past
Jill Taylor
There have been many home décor trends that have become popularized over the past … Read more
18 Common Problems That Are Likely To Decrease the Value of Your House
Jill Taylor
Do you want to sell your house? Then take a look at the 18 … Read more
17 Myths About Cast Iron Pans Most People Believe
Jill Taylor
Deep Dutch ovens, miniature skillets, or griddle pans—cast iron cookware can last for generations. … Read more
17 Things You Should Always Leave By Your Front Door For Security
Jill Taylor
Keeping your home safe begins at your front door. By placing important items in … Read more
17 Things That Will Destroy Your Lawn’s Health
Jill Taylor
Most of us love the feeling of looking out over a green, healthy, perfectly … Read more
19 Ways You’re Unknowingly Inviting Burglars Into Your Home
Jill Taylor
Keeping your home and belongings safe should be a top priority for most homeowners, … Read more
17 Home Products That Aren’t Worth Spending On
Jill Taylor
A large portion of our money goes into our household, and this has our … Read more
20 Ways You’re Making Your Living Room Look Smaller Than It Is
Babatunde Sanni
Having a house with livable space doesn’t entirely depend on how many square feet … Read more
19 Things in Your Garage You Should Get Rid of Immediately
Jill Taylor
Garages often end up packed with stuff we don’t need anymore. And by clearing … Read more
18 Kitchen Tools You Don’t Need—Throw Them Out
Jill Taylor
Many tools that promise to revolutionize our cooking experience often end up gathering dust … Read more
19 Bugs You Never Want Invading Your Home
Jill Taylor
Bugs can turn a peaceful home into a nightmare since these tiny invaders often … Read more
18 Things You Should Never Flush Down the Toilet
Babatunde Sanni
The toilet almost always seems like the best place to get rid of items, … Read more
19 Things in Your Home That Are Draining Your Electricity
Babatunde Sanni
We all enjoy the convenience that electronics bring, sometimes forgetting that their use may … Read more
We 20 Common Mistakes That Can Ruin Your Household Appliances
Babatunde Sanni
Our appliances make life easier for us, but sometimes, we fail to acknowledge that … Read more
20 Best Ways to Keep Raccoons Out of Your Yard
Babatunde Sanni
Raccoons can be quite a nuisance in your backyard, causing damage to equipment, creating … Read more
Avoid These 21 Common Household Habits That Attract Pests
Babatunde Sanni
You definitely don’t want pests to be a nuisance in your home. But, sadly, … Read more
19 Things You Should Never Use to Clean Your Home
Babatunde Sanni
We all love to keep our homes clean. However, we can cause more harm … Read more
21 Effective Strategies to Remove a Squatter from Your House
Jill Taylor
Dealing with a squatter can be really frustrating and stressful, but don’t worry—there are … Read more
Here’s the problem with HOA’s
Jill Taylor
Buying a home is a big milestone, but homeowners associations (HOAs) can sometimes turn … Read more