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Check Out This Incredible Camper Trailer Makeover

After almost 50 years of exposure to the sun, snow and rain, every exterior surface of this camper trailer needed work.

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Never Do This to Your Lawn

Want lush green landscaping all summer long? Avoid these common lawn care mistakes.


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This Brilliant Hack Will Make Your Cheese Last Longer

...And more thrifty ways to put a pantry staple to work all around the house.


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Don’t Toss That Wine Cork in the Trash Just Yet!

You may be unable to turn water into wine, but you *can* turn those old corks into something useful.


Brilliant Uses For Dryer Lint in Your Back Yard and Garden

When dryer lint piles up, it can become a fire hazard. But before you toss it in the trash, consider...

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How to Unclog a Toilet Without a Plunger

Five tricks worth trying if you're ever faced with this nightmare scenario.


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Clever Coffee Can Hacks That’ll Save You Time, Money and Effort

Emptied all of the coffee out of the coffee can? Don't throw it out just yet! Here are 15 genius...


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Handy Nail Polish Remover Hacks (That Have Nothing to Do With Your Nails)

If you’ve only been using nail polish remover on your manicure, you’re tapping just a fraction of its potential.


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20 Tricks to Keep Your House Cool Without Air Conditioning

When the weather heats up, turning on the AC also means emptying your wallet. To avoid the high cost of...


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13 Laundry Mistakes Everyone Makes (And How to Fix Them)

Keep your clothes cleaner, your home greener and your hydro bill a bit more manageable with these expert laundry tips.


This is the Only Way You Should Be Harvesting Rhubarb

If you're cutting stalks with a knife, you're doing it wrong—here's why.


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Try This Trick the Next Time You Scorch a Shirt While Ironing

If you're only using cornstarch to thicken sauces and gravies, you're tapping just a fraction of its potential. Check out...


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Why You Should Always Store Old Paint Cans Upside-Down

...And more thrifty tricks to make everything you own last a little bit longer.

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Don’t Throw Those Eggshells in the Compost Just Yet!

Instead of tossing your eggshells after breakfast, put them to work.


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The Beginner’s Guide to Gardening

Starting a garden this summer? Even if you don't have a green thumb, these expert gardening tips can help you...


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Urban Gardening Tips That Are Perfect For Small Spaces

No backyard? No problem! Use these urban gardening tips to add greenery to even the smallest porch, patio or apartment...


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Medicinal Plants You Can Grow at Home

Heal rashes, treat depression and reduce indigestion with your very own at-home healing garden.


Car Interior Cleaning Tips to Refresh Your Ride

You probably hit up the car wash on a regular basis, but when's the last time you gave your car...



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Got Old Oranges? Here’s How to Put Them to Work All Around the House

It turns out everyone's favourite source of vitamin C can come in handy even after it's past its prime.


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Secrets Personal Organizers Would Never Tell You for Free

Want to expand your living space—without taking a sledgehammer to the walls? Make the most of every square foot with...


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The Best Cleaning Tricks for Hard-to-Remove Stuff

Clogged drains and stubborn adhesive wall hooks are no match for our highly effective housekeeping hacks.

What You Need to Know About Laundry Stripping

Find out how laundry stripping can reveal hidden grime that's deeply embedded in your sheets and towels.


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8 Things You Didn’t Know Your Dishwasher Could Do

Odds are, you haven’t been taking advantage of this appliance’s full potential. These dishwasher hacks will totally blow your mind.


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40 Handy Aluminum Foil Hacks You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner

If you're only using aluminum foil to line your cookie sheets, you're tapping just a fraction of its potential.


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30 Nearly Forgotten House Cleaning Tips from the Past

Grandma knows all the best cleaning tips and tricks to save you time, money and effort. You'll want to stock...


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The Healthy Home Checklist

Science-backed strategies that help eliminate potential health hazards and improve your well-being, room by room.


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Quick Spring Cleaning Tasks You Can Do in 60 Seconds—Or Less!

Pressed for time? You can scratch a few of these jobs off your spring cleaning checklist in a matter of...