Are Energy-Efficient Home Upgrades Worth It?
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Are Energy-Efficient Home Upgrades Worth It?

Some upgrades take decades to pay off, while others add real value to your home and comfort to your life.
In Praise of Porches
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In Praise of Porches

Before screens and backyards took over, American communities were held together by something much simpler—and more profound.
7 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Building a Raised Garden Bed
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7 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Building a Raised Garden Bed

Raised beds make gardening easier, but only if you build them right.
The Many Flavors of Mint: Orange, Banana, Chocolate, Apple, and More
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The Many Flavors of Mint: Orange, Banana, Chocolate, Apple, and More

A few sprigs of store-bought spearmint or peppermint can be put in water to root. It’s that easy, and it’s a warm welcome to this fun and versatile herb.
Frugal Fashion: Why I Shop in the Kids’ Department (No Shame)
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8 Ways to Make Your Home Smell Like Fall All Season Long

8 Ways to Make Your Home Smell Like Fall All Season Long

Here are some inventive ways to put you in the autumnal spirit.
Ask Angi: How Should I Decorate My Porch for Fall?

Ask Angi: How Should I Decorate My Porch for Fall?

Your front door sets the tone, so give it an instant fall refresh.
How to Reduce Microplastics in the Bathroom

How to Reduce Microplastics in the Bathroom

Swapping out toothbrushes, soaps, and shampoos for more natural alternatives will reduce microplastic shedding.
Fall Flower Bed Care

Fall Flower Bed Care

Fall is often a better time to prepare flower and vegetable garden beds for new crops than spring.
How to Stop Making Bad Decisions

How to Stop Making Bad Decisions

Whether it’s by taking a timeout or asking a trusted one, we can come to the right decision.
To Save Money, Start on Your Holiday Shopping Plans Now

To Save Money, Start on Your Holiday Shopping Plans Now

Shopping with purpose and planning ahead will help you give great gifts without going over budget.
Install a Wood Blind

Install a Wood Blind

Wood blinds add both form and function to any design decor and are a long-term investment worth considering.
Light up Your Living Space With These Bright, Trendy Solutions

Light up Your Living Space With These Bright, Trendy Solutions

Whether your home is 100 years old or a brand-new build, we often aren’t using enough lighting.
Before It Gets Too Cold: Fall Yard and Garden Prep

Before It Gets Too Cold: Fall Yard and Garden Prep

As the weather cools, it’s time to get the lawn, garden, and trees ready for fall and winter.