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How to Clean Curtains Without Taking Them Down — Because That's Just Way Too Much Work
Despite your best efforts, curtains can get dirty pretty easily. But what can you do before you need to call in the professionals? Here's how to try spot-cleaning them
By Ciéra Cree Published
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How to Clean Sheer Curtains — Glam Up Your Dainty Drapes in Just 4 Simple Steps
Protect your sheers by using this professional step-by-step guide. You won't regret it!
By Seraphina Kyprios Published
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How to Organize a Kitchen With No Pantry — 6 Things You Can Do to Make Storing Food So Much Easier
A pantry may be handy, but it isn't the be all and end all of your kitchen's ability to be organized
By Ciéra Cree Published
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Are Fake Plants Bad Feng Shui? The Answer May Just Surprise You
The answer is not what we thought but let's just say we won't be discarding our faux foliage anytime soon
By Amiya Baratan Published
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Winter, Summer, Spring, or Autumn — When Is the Best Time to Declutter Your Home?
Why put off today what you'll only need to do tomorrow? Well, there might be a best time to tackle your decluttering projects, say these experts
By Becca Cullum-Green Published
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A Houseplant for Every Zodiac Sign — Which One Matches Your Personality Traits?
Do you have a fiery personality? Maybe a strong, low-maintenance evergreen will calm you down. Here are some must-have zodiac plants for your home
By Faiza Saqib Published
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How to Organize Low Kitchen Cabinets — 6 Ways To Sort Hard-to-Reach Storage That Make So Much Sense
Your low, closed storage doesn't have to be unapproachable if you know how to keep it organized. Here's an easy guide
By Ciéra Cree Published
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The Basic Principles of Feng Shui — An Expert Guide on How to Apply This Ancient Chinese Practice Inside Your Home
Want to create harmony and balance within your home? These are the key tenets of Feng Shui you need to know about to improve the flow of energy
By Lilith Hudson Published
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How to Choose Neutral Paint Colors for Every Room in Your Home — Because Getting It Right Isn't Easy
Designers step us through the things your need to consider when choosing a neutral paint for your home
By Natasha Brinsmead Published
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5-Minute Decluttering Tasks That Will Rescue Your Home From Chaos — Even If You Have (Almost) No Time
A little goes a long way with these expert-approved tasks to remove mess from your space
By Ciéra Cree Published
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How to Clean Outdoor Cushions — And Get Them Looking Fresh Again for Sunnier Days
A professional guide to preparing your outdoor living space with effortlessly clean soft furnishings
By Becca Cullum-Green Published
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How to Organize Kitchen Utensils — Because Just Throwing Them Into Drawers Is No Fun
Bring order to your utensils by using these expert tips
By Ciéra Cree Published
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What Color is Magenta? How This Berry Hue "Adds Depth, Energy, and Most Importantly, Drama" to Your Home
A little bit pink, a little bit purple, sometimes even red; when styled properly, designers say this "intimidating" shade always pays off
By Olivia Wolfe Published
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How to Clean Outdoor Patio Furniture — And Prepare Your Space for Luxurious Parties and Dining, Come Spring
Choose the best cleaning approach for your outdoor furniture with this professional step-by-step guide
By Seraphina Kyprios Published
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A Feng Shui Expert Just Explained Why It Matters Where You Put Your Crystals — And Mine Are All in the Wrong Place
Eliminate negative energy and invite positive qi by displaying your crystals in the areas where they align best, this Feng Shui practitioner tells me
By Amiya Baratan Published
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How to Look After a Money Tree — Care for This "Prosperous" Plant, and Legend Says It'll Give You Good Fortune
Money might not grow on trees, but you reap what you sow when it comes to the care of this classic houseplant
By Lilith Hudson Published
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How to Clean Fabric Blinds — Because They Look Great, but They're the Hardest to Keep Looking That Way
When it comes to blinds, we're firmly team fabric, but the one drawback is how hard they are to clean. Here's how the cleaning professionals do it
By Ciéra Cree Published
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Cleaning Bathroom Fixtures the Right Way Is the Secret to Keeping Them Beautiful — Here's What to Do
You'll need to clean bathroom faucets, basins, showers, and more the right way to keep them well-maintained and looking their best
By Cheyenne Brown Published
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What Color Is Chartreuse? Plus 4 Reasons Why You'll Soon Want to Add This "Acidic" Hue Into Your Home
There's a common misconception about what color chartreuse actually is — here, design experts explain this surprisingly versatile shade
By Caroline Reinstadtler Published
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Fiddle Leaf Figs Are Notoriously Difficult to Look After — This Is How to Keep Them Looking Beautiful and Glossy
An expert guide in taking care of your Ficus lyrata and giving it the best possibility to thrive
By Faiza Saqib Published
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A Design Psychologist Just Explained Why the Color of My Bed Sheets Matters — Now I Need to Buy a New Set
Colors matter more than you realize when it comes to bed linen, from helping you sleep better and feeling calmer, to how you regulate your temperature as a hot or cold sleeper
By Faiza Saqib Published
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Can Plants Really Help Control My Home's Temperature? It's Complicated, but These Tricks Will Actually Work
Whether you're looking to warm up or cool down your house, there are some ways indoor plants can contribute, even if it's not quite how you'd imagine...
By Becca Cullum-Green Published
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How to Take Care of a Peace Lily — Because It Will 'Let You Know' When It's Not Happy, Says a Horticulturalist
Your peace lily can be a little bit of a drama queen when it comes to its needs not being met, so here's how to look after one and keep it from wilting
By Faiza Saqib Published
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The 5 Rules for Hiring Movers, According to the Pros — And the Questions You Should Always Ask
Moving can be quite stressful and you'll need a thorough guide to get you started. Here's everything you need to know
By Cheyenne Brown Published
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4 Things to Do Today That'll Make Your Home Smell Fresh, Naturally — According to Professional Perfumers
With wisdom acquired from the professionals, you’ll be able to give your home a fragrant start without harsh ingredients, and here's how
By Cheyenne Brown Published
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Decorating With Teal — I'm a Color Expert and Know How to Make It Work for Your Home
Teal shifts between blue and green — it’s time to harness that power and make the most of its fun, nature-tinted take on vibrancy
By Amy Moorea Wong Published
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5 Things People With Low Energy Bills Always Design Into Their Homes That Make Rooms More Beautiful, Too
Be clever when it comes to specifying and decorating your home, and you'll save money on energy
By Becca Cullum-Green Published
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5 Ways to Pack With Stylish And Design-Forward Moving Supplies
Avoid using single-use plastic when moving house and use stylish and eco-friendly items to help you instead
By Becca Cullum-Green Published
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"I've Grown Three Huge Fiddle Leaf Figs Without Killing This Super-Fussy Plant — It's All Down to This Watering Secret"
The fiddle leaf fig tree is a high-maintenance houseplant, so you need to pay close attention to its watering regime. But, our plant-loving editor has a trick, too
By Lilith Hudson Published