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There’s no place like home—especially when it’s in tip-top shape. We’ve rounded up the best cleaning and organizing tricks, affordable decor ideas, DIY hacks, and more. Warning: Once you’ve got everything just the way you want it, you may never want to leave!

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How to Wash Pillows So They’re Completely Clean and Super Snuggly

Yes, pillows need cleaning too. Here's how to wash pillows correctly, plus how often you should be doing it.


I Tried the Ring Pro 2 Video Doorbell—Here’s My Honest Review

A clear, reliable, and easy-to-use video doorbell is a significant improvement from the old push-button standby. We tried the Ring...


The 5 Best Organic Mattresses of 2024

Our top picks for the best organic mattress come from some of the best brands in the business


How to Clean a TV Screen for the Clearest Picture

Follow this expert advice for making your LCD, LED, OLED and plasma TV screens sparkle


The Best Cleaning Schedule to Keep Your Home Spotless

Here's the ultimate cleaning schedule for household chores ranging from daily and weekly tasks to deep-cleanings that need to be...


How to Fold Towels, According to the Folding Lady

TikTok's organization sensation gives us the rundown on how to fold towels the right way.


The Best Washer and Dryer Sets for 2024

With technology that will save you time and money, these top-rated washer and dryer sets are about to become your...


The 5 Best Hybrid Mattresses for the Soundest Sleep of Your Life

The best hybrid mattress combines the cradling comfort of memory foam with the support of coils to give every type...

The Perfect Paint Color, Based on Your Zodiac Sign

Should you choose a subtle, soothing color for your walls or something bolder and brighter? Astrology has the answer!


Why Does My Plant Have Brown Tips on the Leaves?

Noticing brown tips on leaves of your indoor plants? Solve the problem with proper watering and fertilizing tips from a...


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How to Clean Your Kitchen from Top to Bottom

Follow our pro's step-by-step guide to deep cleaning your kitchen and you'll never be embarrassed by an unannounced visitor again.


9 Best Soy Candles for a Cleaner, Longer-Lasting Scent

Made of eco-friendly wax, these soy candles are better for you and the environment. Plus—they smell amazing.


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This Is Why You Should Put Aluminum Foil in Your Dishwasher

Say goodbye to dull silverware with this TikTok hack!


How to Make Homemade Laundry Detergent for the Best Results

This homemade laundry detergent recipe will help you get clean, fresh-smelling clothes—without unwanted chemicals and fragrances


If You See an Elephant Statue at a Front Door, This Is What It Means

That elephant statue has a deep symbolic meaning.


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20 Best Laundry Baskets and Hampers for Every Need

Hold everything! Laundry day just became so much easier thanks to these laundry baskets and hampers.


14 Coziest Electric Blankets to Keep You Warm This Winter

Chilly temperatures have finally met their match in these cozy electric blankets.


Here’s Why You Should Put Aluminum Foil on the Edge of Your Candle

There's a quick fix to prevent candle tunneling, aka uneven wax melt. Here's what to do!


7 Best Online Flower Delivery Services for Birthdays, Mother’s Day and All Occasions

We tested the best online flower delivery services to make it easier than ever to send a bouquet of fresh-cut...


10 Best Cooling Blankets for Hot Sleepers

Hot sleepers, rejoice. These cooling blankets will help you stay cool and comfortable in the heat of the night.


How to Clean Countertops Safely and Effectively

Learn how to clean countertops the right way, so your quartz, granite, marble or butcher block counters stay as good...


How to Open a Can Without a Can Opener

Need to open a can without a can opener? Try these handy methods that incorporate common tools around your home...

11 Smart Ways to Store Your Christmas Decorations, According to Professional Organizers

With these pro tips for storing Christmas ornaments and everything else, you'll never have to deal with broken balls, tangled...


60 Best Christmas Wreath Ideas Even Novices Can Make

Whether your style is rustic or glamorous, traditional or quirky, there are perfect do-it-yourself Christmas wreath ideas for your home


50 Outdoor Christmas Decoration Ideas for a Merry and Bright Home

Don’t just deck your halls! These festive outdoor decorating ideas will make your entire home Christmas-ready.


How to Clean Leather and Protect It for Long-Lasting Results

For a supple, smooth finish and long-lasting protection, follow these expert-recommended methods for how to clean leather


9 Best Down Pillows to Buy for Sounder Sleep

The best down pillows help you float through deep, dreamy sleep.


12 Best Humidifiers of 2024 to Keep You Healthy All Winter

Say goodbye to dry skin, stuffy noses, and allergies. The right humidifier can make all the difference during the coldest...