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How to Put Together a Show-Stopping Fall Planter
How to Put Together a Show-Stopping Fall Planter
Enjoy the garden's best harvest blooms when summer draws to a close.
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24 Fall Centerpieces That Will Elevate Your Table
24 Fall Centerpieces That Will Elevate Your Table
Autumn has arrived. Celebrate the beginning of fall with a centerpiece—floral arrangements, candles, and more—inspired by the harvest season.
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Our Best Slow-Cooker Recipes
Our Best Slow-Cooker Recipes
From classic pot roast to triple chocolate brownies, here are our all-time favorite recipes to make in the slow cooker.
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Quick, Easy, and Delicious Pasta Recipes Ideal for Weeknight Dinners
Quick, Easy, and Delicious Pasta Recipes Ideal for Weeknight Dinners
When you need a comforting meal but don't have a lot of time, whip up one of these fast pasta recipes. All can be made in 45 minutes or less.
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Four Simple Tasks to Complete Right Now to Make Your Entire Home a Little Greener
Four Simple Tasks to Complete Right Now to Make Your Entire Home a Little Greener
Our experts share the to-dos that will can make your home so much more eco-friendly.
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The Best Front Porch Decorating Ideas for Every Month of the Year
The Best Front Porch Decorating Ideas for Every Month of the Year
Get inspired to make your porch your new favorite living space with these ideas designed to add a refined look to any outdoor space.
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The Most Creative Backyard Decorating Ideas
The Most Creative Backyard Decorating Ideas
The great backyard, for those lucky enough to have one, is a place where memories are made. Here are some backyard decorating ideas to help elevate the fun!
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How to Plant a Beautiful Perennial Garden
How to Plant a Beautiful Perennial Garden
Create a living work of art with a variety of flowers and plants, colors, and textures.
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How to Wash Your Hands Properly, According to a Doctor
How to Wash Your Hands Properly, According to a Doctor
You likely wash your hands several times a day, but are you doing so effectively? Learn how to minimize the spread of germs with an extra few seconds of scrubbing.
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How to Plan a Beautiful, Meaningful Micro Wedding So That You Can Celebrate Your Postponed Nuptials Right Now
How to Plan a Beautiful, Meaningful Micro Wedding So That You Can Celebrate Your Postponed Nuptials Right Now
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How to Press Flowers
Pressing flowers is a wonderful way to preserve their beauty, and the process couldn't be more simple. Learn how to do it.
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Six Ways to Take Care of Your Mental Health While You Work from Home
Six Ways to Take Care of Your Mental Health While You Work from Home
Start by carving out a designated work area in your space.
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The 15 Dog Breeds That Live the Longest
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