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I tried 'lawn forking', the garden hack that makes a lot more sense than it sounds
By Grace Dean last updated
While lawn forking started out as a prank, it's evolved into so much more. Now, you can use forks as a very helpful defense tool in your yard to keep unwanted guests out. Here's how it works.

I silenced my squeaky door hinge in minutes — you only need these two items
By Kaycee Hill last updated
Learn how to fix a squeaky door with proper lubrication technique and two common products.

You only need these 5 items to banish slugs from your yard
By Kaycee Hill published
Learn how to protect your yard from slugs using natural deterrents that don't harm wildlife.

Keep roaches out for good! 7 tips for a pest-free kitchen
By Kaycee Hill last updated
Learn how to keep cockroaches out of your kitchen — 7 simple ways to stop them for good.

This Martha Stewart-approved trick shows you how to protect your trees in winter
By Kaycee Hill published
Learn Martha Stewart's three-step method for reinforcing espaliered trees against winter winds.

I almost killed my peace lily — turns out I was making 5 mistakes that caused brown leaves
By Kaycee Hill published
Those brown leaves mean your peace lily is in trouble. Learn the 5 mistakes to fix immediately, so you can keep your houseplant happy and healthy.

7 rain-loving plants that will thrive in soggy soil
By Grace Dean published
Wet weather? No problem

I just discovered 'Danshari' — this Japanese cleaning philosophy could help me finally break up with clutter
By Grace Dean last updated
The Danshari decluttering method will help you change your entire home, as well as adjusting your mindset on what it means to rid yourself of clutter, and stop acquiring it.
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