Latest articles by Faiza Saqib
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How to Cool Down Your Sunroom — 5 Simple Methods to Stop This Spot Overheating in Summer
It's a space that welcomes natures beauty and light in all its glory but as the light begins to peer through, how do you stop the heat from doing so too? Here's what the experts have to say about it
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How to Clean an Outdoor Rug — Remove Dirt And Stains by Following These Steps
Outdoor rugs can collect quite a bit of dust and dirt — here is a method you can follow to clean up your backyard in time for those special alfresco nights
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10 Drought-Tolerant Plants to Survive Dry Weather and Make Your Yard More Water-Wise
If you're looking for low-maintenance and heat-resistant shrubs, then we've got you covered. Here are a few plants you need in your backyard this season
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10 Pairs of Vegetables You Should Never Plant Together — According to a Horticulturist
Companion gardening is a great way to bring life into plants while also removing any damage or disease, but not all plants work well together. Here is everything you need to know
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7 Low Maintenance Ground Covers That Thrive in Shade and Look Great in Even a Yard's Darkest Corners
If you're looking to block out weeds or simply want to elevate a landscape that sits in the shade, then you've come to the right place. Here are a few green natural beauties, chosen by an expert
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Can Plants Really Cool Down Your Home? What to Know About Changing Your Indoor Climate With Greenery
The idea of "cooling plants" should mean you can better control your home's temperature — in theory. Here's what you know about these plants, according to an expert
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How to Organize a Corner Cabinet — 5 Tricks to Make Your Awkward Blind Storage Work Harder
If you're looking to utilize this sometimes awkward storage space in your kitchen, here's how you can do it effectively and efficiently
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How to Get Rid of Earwigs — Expert Advice to Keep These Bugs Out of Your Home and Yard
They like to feed away at other pests, but in doing so, these critters can damage your flourishing greens. Here is some expert tips on how to prevent these buggers from entering your space
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How to Grow Cosmos — Planting Tips to Help These Cheerful Summer Flowers Thrive
Bright and full of life, if you are looking to add these flourishing blossoms into your backyard, here are some expert tips and tricks you should follow
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How to Grow Coneflowers — Plant These Pretty Perennials to Add Character and Color to Your Yard
Coneflowers will brighten up your garden bed, but what would be the best way to grow and take care of them? Here's what an expert has to say about it
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What Are the Different Types of Lavender? 5 of the Main Varieties That Look Best in a Modern Garden
If you're looking for a touch of color and freshness then lavender is a winner — but which of these varieties is best to plan?
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Samsung Music Frame Review — We Test the New Smart Speaker Disguised as a Photo Frame
The customizable frame is easy to use and comes with a range of different features. Here's what I found out after testing it
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How to Clean a Blackstone Griddle — This Will Keep Your Grill Working Its Best All Summer
BBQ season can often leave your grill looking a little worse for wear, so here's what you need to do to give it a good scrub down, according to experts
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7 Vegetables That Love Lavender as Companion Plants — For Prettier, Pest-Repelling Growing Beds
If you're looking for what grows well with lavender, these vegetables pair well with your ultra-fragrant herb, say experts
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How to Keep an Attic at a Comfortable Temperature in Summer — Tricks HVAC Specialists Want You to Know
An overheated attic can cause quite a few problems, including damage to your home. Here are some expert tips on how you can prevent that
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Before & After Makeover — This Backyard Went From Basic Lawn to an Outdoor Entertaining Paradise
Talk about a transformation! The soft tones in the backyard of this Ontario home with the ever so grand amenities is one to keep an eye out for. We spoke to one of the designers and here's what they had to say about it
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Planting Lavender in Containers — The Gardening Tricks to Grow This Fragrant Herb in Pots Much Better
Their sweetness and fresh scent can be quite irresistible, so if you want to add lavender plants into your landscape, here's how you can do it through container gardening
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How to Grow Daylilies — Expert Advice for Planting and Caring for These Colorful Garden Flowers
Daylilies are quite popular during the summer, but learning how to grow and take care of them is an important part of seeing them break into their full potential. Here's what you need to know
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You Should Never Plant These Flowers in Window Boxes, Says a Pro Gardener — Here's Where to Plant Them Instead
Not every bloom does well when planted in a container, so here's what you need to know about the flowers to avoid in window boxes
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5 Design Mistakes to Avoid in Small Backyards — And What to Do Instead to Elevate Compact Outdoor Spaces
Tiny spaces can become overcrowded quite quickly if you don't pay attention to even the smallest of details. Here is some expert advice on what to look out for when it comes to your garden
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Affordable Privacy Trees — 5 Varieties to Fence Your Home That Work on Any Budget
Privacy trees are a great way to keep the nosey neighbors at bay — but they can be quite an expensive investment. Here are our top picks for optimal privacy at the best price
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This Professional Organizer's Tricks for Organizing a Craft Room Will Make a DIYers Life So Much Easier
Organizing expert and founder of At Home With Nikki has shared her secrets into how you can keep your creative space more organized
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5 Things This Decluttering Professional Says You Need to Let Go Of In Order to Have a More Organized Home
It can be hard looking at the mess you've accumulated over the years, so here are some steps you can take to make the journey a little easier
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Feng Shui Living Room Colors — Find Your Inner Peace By Bringing These Shades Into Your Home
For many, this practice has become a way of life and a way to connect with the natural world. But what would be the best way to bring "Chi" into your home? Here's what you can do according to experts
