Ditch Cabinet Clutter: A Smarter Way To Store Container Lids
Every kitchen has one cabinet or drawer that is overflowing with clutter. Here is a quick trick to tame the mess created by container lids.
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Ashley Chalmers
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The Largely Forgotten Sit-Down Chain Behind Some Dairy Queen Locations In 4 States
This chain used to have dozens of locations. Now with just a single restaurant, the parent company still thrives due to its connection to Dairy Queen.
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This 'Rule Of 7' Keeps Butcher Block Countertops In Tip-Top Shape
Butcher Block countertops can look amazing, but only if they are properly maintained. This rule helps manage that upkeep in a way that makes sense.
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Transform An Old Pitcher Into A Beautiful Centerpiece With This Spray Paint DIY
We love a great DIY project. Here's how to take an old, dated pitcher and revamp it into a gorgeous centerpiece with a little primer and paint.
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This Cabinet Material Can Be Eco-Friendly, And Ideal For A Small Kitchen Remodel On A Budget
Fining the right kitchen cabinets can be an exhausting process. This material is inexpensive and versatile, as long as it is treated properly.
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A Dollar Bill Is All You Need To Check Your Refrigerator Door Seal
That little strip of rubber on you refrigerator door is actually quite important. Here is how to check the seal, and what to do if it fails the test.
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Yes, You Can Lay A Refrigerator Down To Transport It — But Don't Make This Mistake
Refrigerators should ideally be transported upright. If it needs to be transported on its side, here's what you need to do to avoid damage.
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Not A Fan Of Open Shelving? Give Your Cabinets That Open Vibe And Prevent Dust With This Elegant Upgrade
Open shelving may look warm and inviting, but it can also be a hassle to keep dishes clean and tidy. This style has the look without the hassle.
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When Buying Granite Countertops, Avoid This Rookie Mistake With Samples
Choosing new countertops is a crucially important part of kitchen design. Before purchasing granite, give the samples proper consideration.
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Reuse Empty Yogurt Containers For A Charming Kitchen Storage Fix
Everybody hates a cluttered kitchen. This fun and easy DIY project reuses empty containers to create aesthetically pleasing storage tools.
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Are Seed Oils Actually Bad For You?
People are taking a serious look at seed oils and their health benefits. We look at why seed oils are controversial and if there is merit to concerns.
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Repurpose Any Garden Pot Into A Backup Cooler At Your Next Cookout: Here's How
Summer parties call for cold drinks, but what if you don't have a bunch of coolers? Repurposing a flower pot (of any size or material) is simple.
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One Simple Cleaning Mistake Actually Wears Down Granite Countertops
Granite countertops can be strikingly beautiful, but they do require some specialized upkeep. Here's how to avoid an all too common mistake.
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How And When To Prune Tomato Plants For The Best Growth All Season
Growing tomatoes at home is the secret to a sustaining a fresh, bountiful supply — but knowing how, when, and even if you should prune your plant is imperative.
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The 1/3 Rule Takes The Guesswork Out Of Kitchen Cabinet Hardware
Cabinets are often the first thing people notice when they walk in a kitchen. Following this rule keeps them looking uniform, as well as functional.
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Repurpose Old Water Bottles For A Cheap, Eco-Friendly Raised Garden Bed
Repurpose old glass or plastic water bottles into a cheap, eco-friendly raised garden bed that helps reduce waste and supports healthy plants.
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Why There Are Gaps Between Your Fridge And The Counters
Those small gaps between your fridge and the counters may look odd, but they're intentionally designed to help your refrigerator run efficiently.
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When Are Grill Grates Too Rusty To Use?
Find out when rusty grill grates become unsafe to use, how to spot serious corrosion, and when it's time for a replacement before your next cookout.
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Why Airplane Coffee Rarely Tastes Good
No, you're not imagining it — that in-flight cup of coffee really does taste different, and not in a good way. Thankfully, there are a few ways to fix it.
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Container Gardening: How Often You Should Replace Your Soil
Find out just how often you should replace soil in container gardens to keep your herbs, fruits, and vegetables growing strong throughout the year.
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This Budget-Friendly Canned Fish Has Higher Omega-3 Levels Than Salmon
If you’re trying to get more of those precious fatty acids in your diet for optimal brain health, consider stocking up on this omega-3-rich, cheap tinned fish.
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Repurpose An Old Cookie Sheet Into A Handy Kitchen Organizer You'll Use Every Day
We often hang on to cookie sheets well past their prime because it seems wasteful to toss them. Here's a DIY project you can do to reimagine them.
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Consumer Reports Pinpoints The Best Times To Score Savings On A New Dishwasher
Buying a new dishwasher can be a stressful endeavor, but Consumer Reports has identified the best months of the year to find the best deals.
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Not Bins, Not Lazy Susans: There's A Smarter Solution For Tidy Deep Cabinets
It's time to bin the bins and leave Susan to her own devices. If you want to clean your cabinets and keep them uncluttered, try this game-changing alternative.
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The Forgotten 24-Hour Sit-Down Chain Once Owned By A Popular Drugstore
Lunch counters are an important part of American history. However, fewer people know that this drugstore also operated a 24-hour sit-down restaurant chain.
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Owners Say This Is The Average Lifespan Of Bosch Dishwashers
Bosch dishwasher owners reveal the average lifespan of their machines, plus the simple maintenance habits that help them last for years longer.
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Why You Should Consider A Top Freezer Refrigerator When You're On A Budget
If you're in the market for a new fridge but working with a tight budget, top freezer refrigerators, though not as popular today, are worth considering.
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