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The best home fragrances instantly elevate your space and make it so welcoming for guests – wow visitors this holiday season with our top picks
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The ultimate guide on how to prevent and get rid of mold and mildew in your home – expert-approved tips for every room and surface
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'Insanely easy to set up': This smart-home air-quality bundle is essential for staving off illness over the holiday season – 1000s bought it last month alone
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We tested the 3 best video doorbells in 2025 – enjoy rich images, crisp audio, and straightforward installation with or without monthly subscriptions
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How to organize a closet in 3 simple steps – and 25 easy closet organization ideas to help you maintain order every season
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Simple but essential – I would never live in a home without these smart plugs that instantly slash my energy bills (and they're half price right now)
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These small but mighty $6 odor 'superheroes' are the answer to musty storage spaces this winter – over 11,000 happy shoppers agree
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My four-week decluttering challenge easily banished chaotic clutter and got my home ready for the holidays, stress-free
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My easy zoning method prevents contamination in my kitchen – it's the food-safety secret I swear by in an OCD household
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The ultimate fall decluttering list: 20 things you own too many of and why you should let them go, guilt-free right now
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My $7 secret for perfectly dust-free radiators – this quick task also slashes my winter energy bills, too
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'Pet owners need this' – this $19 baseboard cleaning tool keeps busy homes 'clean and dust-free,' according to shoppers
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It’s a no frills option, but the Blink Video Doorbell does exactly what it's meant to do, and as a tech traditionalist that's good enough for me
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Pest pros urge homeowners to spray patios and paths with vinegar until November – and it’s not as strange as it sounds
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How to clean and care for a mattress to enjoy years of blissful, comfortable use – the Homes & Gardens ultimate guide
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'Whoever designed this is a genius' – this DIY chimney sweep kit is 'highly recommended' by happy shoppers who are saving $100s on pro call-outs
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35 expert home organizing ideas to easily and quickly help you turn chaos into calm
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'Don't go by the calendar, go by these conditions in your house' – this is exactly when heating pros advise you to switch on the heating this fall
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HVAC pros reveal the exact temperature your thermostat should be to stop damp, mold, and condensation this winter – and 5 signs it's time to flip the switch
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This is the only $9 laundry hero you need to stop winter bedding from balling up in the dryer – it will even cut your energy bill, too
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Should you open windows this winter? Air quality experts warn it's a vital winter 2025 maintenance task you should never skip
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3 reasons why you should mop your floors with cinnamon this fall, according to spiritualists and cleaners
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'I was skeptical, but it works' – this bestselling $18 mold stain remover cleans, deodorizes, and refreshes with ease
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‘If you hate digging for stuff, these are a win’ – sick of your vanity being a mess? These 72-cent organizers are an instant fix
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I upgraded to the flawless Ring Battery Doorbell Plus – it's impressively intuitive, long-lasting, clear, and well worth the investment
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I tested the Samsung HW-QS750F soundbar, and absolutely adore the immersive, rich, booming sound it creates. I recommend it if you're upgrading your home entertainment
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3 things I'm organizing in October 2025 to restore calm at home before the hectic hosting season gets into full swing
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I tested the Sony BRAVIA Theater Bar 8 soundbar – I love its 5-minute rapid setup and exceptional surround sound
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I tried the 90/90 decluttering rule, and its simplicity has made me love minimalism – this easy method is great ahead of guests
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