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Cozy or Cramped? Americans Reveal How They Feel About Living in Small Spaces (StatePoint) When it comes to the home, bigger doesn’t always mean better. A new survey from Duck brand, which offers products that provide simple, imaginative and helpful solutions for a variety of tasks around the home, discovers […]
Battle of the Germs: Often-Missed High-Touch Areas in Your Home By John Dallence Regular cleaning is part of our routine, yet there are high-contact areas in our homes and offices that frequently escape our notice. These spots are breeding grounds for germs and bacteria, potentially leading to the spread of illnesses. […]
Birdfeeder Battleground: Winning the war against squirrels (Joan Casanova) For bird lovers, the sight of a bushy tail hanging off the side of a feeder means one thing: war. Love them or loathe them, most birders agree they don’t want squirrels in birdfeeders where they can devour seed meant for birds. Squirrels have to eat, […]
5 Ways to Prepare Your Home for Winter (StatePoint) It’s that time of year: pumpkin spice is here and so are shorter days and cooler nights. Before nightfall comes too early, take advantage of the milder temps to prepare your home for winter. Here are a few easy, DIY tasks to check off […]
How scented candles influence the way you are By Lila Dona Scented candles have gained immense popularity in recent years as more and more people have recognized their ability to transform the ambiance and atmosphere of a space. Beyond simply providing a pleasant fragrance, scented candles have the power to influence […]
5 Ways Technology Can Motivate You to Stay Active in Fall (StatePoint) With the days growing shorter and the weather getting cooler, it’s easy to fall into a rut during the fall season. Here’s how the latest technology can support your efforts to keep your mind and body active in the months […]
3 Ways to Fuse Art and Nature in Your Home (StatePoint) Beyond sprucing up your work and living environs, there’s certainly much to love about houseplants, whether it’s the simple act of taking care of something or the fact that some varietals can even improve the air quality in your home (peace […]
If You’re Tired of Fighting the Squirrels, Feed ‘Em Tips to feed squirrels and birds to create harmony in your backyard (Family Features) Countless backyards are battlegrounds between die-hard homeowners and squirrels fighting over bird feed. Squirrels need not be an inevitable element of bird feeding; even though keeping squirrels out of bird […]
Healing Home Design How to infuse living spaces with color that feeds the soul (Family Features) From experiences to surroundings, the past year has brought a renewed focus on feeding the soul. In an era of overstimulation and information overload, many are finding a new appreciation for living life minimally but with maximum experiences. That […]
Improve Your Backyard Life With These Lawn Care Tips (StatePoint) The backyard is one of the most popular spots of the home to relax, host and have fun. However, it all starts with a beautiful lawn. If you’re in the weeds — literally — there are great resources available to help you […]