Latest articles by Ciéra Cree
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This is the time to stop watering your Christmas cactus – houseplant experts reveal when and why to cut back
Christmas cacti will suffer if they're given the same amount of water every season
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How to declutter items your 'fantasy self' stubbornly holds on to
It can make your dreams of a tidy, streamlined home come true
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Why isn't my Christmas tree taking up water? 3 common causes and solutions for a hydrated, happy tree
Here's what to do if your real Christmas tree seems dehydrated and dry
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5 effective ways to stop condensation gathering on your bathroom mirror
Pro tips including anti-fog sprays, DIY solutions and gadgets
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Is your clutter overwhelming? 5 brilliant ways Zen Minimalism might be the key for a peaceful home
Find abundance in less without losing what you love
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If you struggle to clean your home, the Japanese cleaning principle of Kiyomeru may be the key
Kiyomeru can change the way you see chores for good
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'The beauty lies in its flexibility' – how the Japanese idea of 'inyo-onyo' can turbocharge your decluttering
Appreciate the beauty that comes with owning less through this mindful lens into decluttering
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8 things to clean in your guest bedroom before hosting this Christmas – experts say these are often forgotten
Professional cleaners share the areas not to miss
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Best holiday houseplants – 7 plants ideal for festive decor that aren't all Christmas cacti
Poinsettias aren't the only option out there for adding a seasonal spin on your botanical decor
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How to feed wildlife in your yard in winter
Winter is a tough time for wildlife, but a few simple additions to your yard will keep them cared for
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7 garden items to never leave outside in winter – and how to safely store them until spring
The cold can cause these items to freeze, tarnish and break beyond repair
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I didn't sleep well so I asked sleep experts to help me organize my cluttered bedroom – it was a game-changer and can vastly improve your sleep
Organizing my belongings mindfully was a real game-changer
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8 things to never steam clean, and how to sanitize and freshen them instead
Steam may damage these items beyond repair
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Forget chemicals, use 9 of nature's best deodorizers around your home instead
Cut chemicals and go green with these natural odor-busters
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5 mistakes you're making that are compromising your home's air quality – and how to fix it like a HVAC pro
Are these common bloopers impacting the air quality in your home?
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4 ways to avoid mold growing on your air vents, and how to tackle this common problem – 'poor air flow and skipped maintenance' are the main culprits, say HVAC pros
Stop mold from growing around your air vents for improved air quality
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How to declutter Christmas decorations with ease and intention – 5 tips to cut down on surplus decor from professional organizers
Pare down your collection without guilt and spark more festive joy
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I tried the easy Reverse Advent Calendar decluttering method to clear out my home before Christmas – it's brilliant if overwhelm usually gets in your way
It left my home feeling lighter with minimal effort
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4 plants with natural holes in their leaves – and how to make them thrive
Natural leaf holes, or fenestrations, look both unusual and spectacular for certain species
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Can snake plants live outside? Expert advice on the necessary conditions needed for these tropical plants to thrive
Snake plants are tough plants, but extra care is needed when growing outdoors
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Can I save an overwatered Christmas cactus? 6 steps for success
If your Christmas cactus is suffering from being overwatered, follow these 6 steps to save it
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Professional organizers say these are the 7 communal areas you should declutter before Thanksgiving
Tackling these common clutter zones will help welcome guests comfortably
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I tried the one-in-one-out method to keep my space clutter-free and it changed my relationship with shopping for good
I added a few caveats that made the rule work better for me
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8 of the best miniature houseplants, perfect for apartments, small spaces and gift giving
Inject greenery into even the smallest of spaces with these tiny indoor plants
