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  • How to Rejuvenate the Soil in Your Raised Garden Beds

    How to Rejuvenate the Soil in Your Raised Garden Beds

    It’s the end of the season, and we’re all starting to tuck in our garden beds for winter. The soil in your raised garden bed has worked hard all season to impart nutrients to your vegetables and flowers, which leaves the soil depleted. The long winter sleep is a great time to let your soil…


  • This Is the Best Strategy for Cleaning Your Entire House

    This Is the Best Strategy for Cleaning Your Entire House

    Cleaning in any order is always better than not cleaning at all, but there are ways to do it that make it more efficient. If you clean your home in the wrong order, you risk making a mess in places you’ve already taken care of. But what is the right order? Clean with chemicals first…


  • The Best Lights to Help You Survive a Power Outage

    The Best Lights to Help You Survive a Power Outage

    Blackouts are basically inevitable. Unless your home is solar-powered, you can expect to be without electricity for a short period at least once a year (more often and for longer if your area tends to experience severe weather). While there are a few things that would make an extended blackout more tolerable, one key step…