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Raised Garden Beds Really Aren’t All They’re Cracked Up to Be
When it comes to your garden, you may be thinking that raised beds will help create a defined, aesthetically pleasing space to work in and some necessary separation of your garden from the rest of the grass, critters, and vermin in your yard. And you wouldn’t be wrong.
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How to Wash (and Dry) a Weighted Blanket
These heavy blankets can’t just be tossed in your washing machine and dryer.
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This Is How You Reduce Coffee’s Bitterness Without Sweetener
When it came to coffee, for ages, I was a milk and “Sugar in the Raw” girl. Just one packet at most, or ideally half a packet — but that was the absolute minimum amount of crystals required to make it palatable. (Before that, I vacillated between Sweet ‘n Low and Splenda, two artificial alternatives…
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Give Your Guest Bedroom and Bathroom a Holiday Glow
When overnight guests descend for the holidays, in addition to doing the usual cleaning, straightening and emptying of wastebaskets, you may wish to incorporate design touches to amplify that cosy holiday feeling for your guests, and facilitate convenience for you both. (This is helpful if you don’t want your mother-in-law to ask you for a…