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Across the globe, medicinal plants grow abundantly – from the tropics to the high mountain valleys to arid deserts. Every environment and place in the world has traditional herbs used for centuries to heal and aid the local people. One such herb largely unknown or mentioned in North American herbalism is the guaco herb. This ... Read more
Spilanthes: The Herb for Natural Oral Health & More
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Peculiar and other-worldly, Spilanthes delights the senses. As a flower, you probably assume it possesses a captivating scent, but that’s not where its uniqueness lies. The flower itself is certainly uncommon, which adds to its intrigue. But the taste – more like the incredible mouth sensation it produces upon only the tiniest nibble- sets this ... Read more
Do Snake Plants Like Humidity? The Best Levels & How to Adjust
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Have you ever wondered if your snake plant, a resilient and low-maintenance houseplant, enjoys humidity? Understanding the preferences of your snake plant can help it thrive and add a touch of greenery to your space. So, let’s dive into the world of snake plants and discover the ideal humidity level that makes them happiest. Key ... Read more
14 Most Popular Benjamin Moore Cabinet Paint Colors
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Kitchen cabinets are a visual centerpiece in the kitchen. And that’s why the color in which you paint your cabinets matters. Choosing the right cabinet paint color is one of the most important decisions you’ll make when it comes to kitchen design. While painted cabinets are trendy right now, it continues to remain the most...
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Silver Streak Pothos: The Houseplant World’s Rising Star
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Silver Streak Pothos is an exciting new kid on the block in houseplant circles that is gaining a great reputation. Its official name is Epipremnum amplissimum, or synonym Rhaphidophora amplissima in the Arum family, a vine native to Papua New Guinea and islands off the coast of northeast Australia. This Pothos has long lance-shaped leaves that never fenestrate. ... Read more
Boomers Are Hoarding All the Houses
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The two-and-a-half-year real estate rollercoaster has calmed in 2023, at least somewhat, as more Americans decide to stay put. “The big story for the last couple of months has been lack of inventory due to mortgage rate lock-ins,” Redfin chief economist Daryl Fairweather said. “Now that rates are above 7%, it doesn’t make sense for ... Read more
These 10 Effortless and Cheap Upgrades Will Transform Your Home’s Curb Appeal
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It’s the perfect time of year to prepare the exterior of your home to look its best. The exterior of your home is the first thing people see when they visit, so you want it to make the best first impression. Even if you’re working within a tight budget, simple and affordable ideas can help...
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Diving Into the Roots of the Legendary Money Tree Bonsai
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The Money Tree, often recognized by its intricate braided design, is more than just an ornamental plant. This exotic bonsai, also known as the Guiana Chestnut or Malabar Chestnut (Pachira aquatica), is deeply rooted in tales of prosperity, luck, and ancient traditions. But what’s the story behind this fascinating tree? How did it journey from ... Read more
Ceramic vs Porcelain Tile Floor: Which Tile is Best?
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Selecting the right floor tile for your home can be quite an experience. From the design to the look and feel to its durability, these choices must be considered when choosing tile. This choice becomes even more overwhelming when considering the number of options available on the open market. But even with so many options,...
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6 Effective Ways to Clean Mold from Shower Caulk and Grout
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Mold in the shower is not only unsightly, but it can also be harmful to your health. As someone who loves to clean, seeing mold in the shower can be irritating and, quite frankly, gross. Fortunately, there are several ways to effectively clean mold in the shower – and prevent it from returning. From natural...
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Creeping Charlie: A Surprisingly Beautiful & Underestimated Houseplant
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Creeping Charlie (Pilea nummulariifolia) is a delightful little tropical plant that creeps along the ground in its native Caribbean Islands and northern South America. Indoors, it is a charming and easy-care houseplant spilling over the sides of a hanging basket or container or creeping along the bottom of a terrarium. The name Creeping Charlie is ... Read more
Airbnb Must-Haves: Insights From a Well-Traveled Airbnb Guest
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As seasoned travelers who’ve explored the world through the lens of Airbnb, our growing family has encountered some great hosts and remarkable stays that have left an indelible mark on our journeys. While we have had some fantastic experiences staying in Airbnb, we’ve also experienced some not-so-great spaces that ruined our trip. Drawing from our...
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The Famous 3 Foot Wide House “Skinny House” or “Pie House”
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The “skinny house”, or “pie house” as it is referred to by locals, has taken Tik Tok by storm recently. Located in Deerfield, Illinois this uniquely shaped property recently sold for $295,000! Take a look at this slice of history for yourself. 3-Feet Of Quirky Living While the front of this house looks like your ... Read more
Basil Pruning Tips: Master & Never Buy Store-Bought Again
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Unlock the full potential of your basil plant with the power of pruning. While it might seem counterintuitive, pruning is crucial in encouraging your basil plant to flourish. But remember, plants rely on their leaves for photosynthesis, so be careful not to remove too many, especially when the plant is young and vulnerable. The aim ... Read more
Purple Dead Nettle: The Wild Food In Your Backyard
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It’s amazing how many wild and free foods are available to us. You may be surprised to hear that many of the scornful weeds you have growing in your backyard are edible and medicinal. That’s right; with a keen eye and plant identification knowledge in your tool belt, you can start foraging for food and medicine without ... Read more
5 Cool DIY Pergola Ideas To Try
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Are you tired of your boring backyard? Let me paint the picture: just grass and one tree, maybe a small concrete patio? Now let’s spice that backyard up! These 5 Cool DIY pergola ideas are sure to elevate your backyard. We have three complete DIY projects linked below, with building plans available that you can...
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If You Haven’t Seen the “Scandi-Gardening” Trend Yet: Here’s What You’re Missing…
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If you’ve been scrolling through your Instagram feed lately, you might have noticed a delightful new gardening trend that’s taking the gardening world by storm – Scandi gardening. No, it’s not some secret code for planting IKEA furniture in your backyard, but rather a stylish and harmonious way of bringing a touch of Scandinavian design ... Read more
Brighten Up Your Outdoor Space With This Genius DIY String Light Poles
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Have you ever wanted to attach string lights in your garden but couldn’t find an affordable pole? Your search ends here! We’ve discovered an affordable DIY string light pole on TikTok that will help you bring your garden to life! Illuminate Your Garden With DIY String Light Poles: A Step-By-Step Guide Create a Solid Foundation ... Read more
Chameleon ZZ Plant: Care for this Color-Changing Wonder
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Imagine a plant that changes colors as it grows, a living piece of art that adds a dynamic touch to your indoor garden. Meet the Chameleon ZZ plant, a unique variety that is a visual delight and a hardy companion for those who believe they don’t have a green thumb. We will delve into the ... Read more
How to Get Rid of Gnats in Plants: From Infested to Insect-Free
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You’ve meticulously cared for your beloved plants, providing them with the ideal conditions to flourish, only to find a swarm of tiny, irritating insects staging a coup on your greenery. Yes, those pesky gnats have infiltrated your plant paradise, and they’re not taking any prisoners. Fear not, fellow plant enthusiasts, for we have concocted the ... Read more