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10 Simple Upgrades to Improve Your New Home Right Away
Moving into a new home can be a chore, from figuring out how things work to unpacking boxes and arranging furniture, and it’s common to feel unsettled for a while. But whether your new home is a fixer-upper or practically perfect the day you move in, there are small upgrades you can make that have…
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Surprisingly Useful Ways to Use Tension Rods Around Your Home
I love tension rods. No, really. I rent my apartment, so I’m always weary of doing anything too invasive or permanent to it, so screwing rods into the wall to hold up my curtains is out of the question to me. And tension rods are the perfect versatile — and temporary — tool that can…
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Don’t Store These Household Items Under Your Kitchen Sink
Although kitchens come in a variety of different sizes, the amount of storage space in the room doesn’t always reflect the square footage.
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Dutch Doors, Laundry Chutes, and Other Old-Fashioned Home Features You Should Still Use Today
I grew up in a densely-populated city in the Northeast, about as far from rural life as you can get. Running around as a kid, I remember seeing some older homes having these weird little posts out in front on the footpath, usually with a tiny horse head on top. For a long time I…