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How to make DIY scented drawer liners in 3 simple steps and instantly banish musty home storage
Keep them fresh and fragrant with ease
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Are Japanese knives worth the money? Here's everything you need to know, from the different types to the pros and cons
They've been spotted in celebrity homes and professional kitchens, but they can cost a fortune – our cookware editor investigates the hype
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You can propagate grape vines from cuttings in 2 ways – here is a simple step-by-step guide to getting new plants for free
Plus, how to propagate grape vines by layering
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Is it necessary to fertilize Shasta daisies? Expert advice from a pro grower for long-lasting blooms this summer
Learning how to fertilize Shasta daisies can help to encourage more blooms during August and September
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I asked interior designers which outdated bathroom vanity colors they are sick of seeing – these are the 5 'predictable' shades they said to avoid
Turns out, any bathroom vanity colors that are unimaginative or too trend-led are out in 2025
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7 ways I use my versatile Scrub Daddy sponge – and why I will never so much as look at another sponge again
I stockpile them in my cleaning cabinet
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This common kitchen staple could harbor harmful bacteria and cause food poisoning, experts reveal – a simple switch in habits will 'prevent weeks of illness'
It could make you seriously sick
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6 temptingly cozy slow cooker ideas to bookmark for fall batch cooking
From comfort food classics to warm spiced cocktails, these are my chef tips for making the most of your slow cooker
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Best roses for rosehips – 6 varieties to guarantee bumper crops of hips from fall and throughout winter
The rosehip is the fruit of the rose, appearing after the flowers and delivering much-needed color in the winter garden
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This simple trick saved me hundreds of dollars on compost – it's time-consuming but, trust me, the results are worth it
This method is known to improve soil quality and structure
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How to grow veronica – for an easy-going flowering perennial that will erupt with color every summer
This low-maintenance flowering plant is perfect for time-short gardeners
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You can grow bumper chili harvests in tiny, sunny spaces – our expert recommendations of the best varieties for pots (whether you like them hot or not)
Get delicious homegrown harvests of spicy or mild peppers on a balcony, deck or patio
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'Once an item lands, it snowballs' – 7 things super organized people never do, as revealed by experts
Professional organizers share their advice
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I'm growing tomatoes for the first time and this beginner-friendly, space-saving method keeps my plants standing upright and growing vigorously
All you need is a piece of string and a plant stake
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5 plants that attract ladybugs and bring them to your garden in droves – for natural, non-toxic pest control
Ladybugs are the gardener's best friend, but how can we encourage more of them to our gardens?
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This is the angry decluttering method to embrace if clutter is getting to you – expert organizers say it’s time to spark rage, not joy, for easy streamlining
Sometimes, you just need to get mad
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How to take forsythia cuttings – August is the ideal time to take semi-ripe cuttings and grow more spectacular shrubs for free
Propagate more of your favorite shrubs at zero cost this summer
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I've grown these 5 vegetables all summer, and I've never had such enormous yields – what to grow if you want copious crops
These veg crops will produce the biggest yields
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How to grow currants – these healthy and easy-to-grow fruits thrive in cooler climates and are perfect for jams, jellies, and baking
Discover how simple it is to grow black, red, and whitecurrants
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I love this discreet and compact Joseph Joseph laundry rack for dorm living and concealed drying
Perfect your college laundry routine
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Your house will be less messy, clutter won't spread, and you'll feel less stressed if you tidy 1 vital but tiny area daily – it's why pro organizers prioritize it
Curb cognitive overload with this simple daily task
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'They’re not worth storing' – 5 pool items you need to declutter before the end of summer
Make fall yard maintenance simpler by decluttering now
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'Friendly, smart and no scare tactics' – 5 cleaning books you need to read for simple, affordable sanitation
You don't need strong, synthetic chemicals either
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5 of the trickiest annuals I've ever grown and how to succeed with them – even in late summer
Expert advice on how to successfully grow difficult annual plants
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These 7 plants will dramatically improve your soil health – and August is the perfect time to sow them as green manures
Trust me, your future crops will thank you
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Is it necessary to fertilize red hot pokers? Here's what I do as a plant pro to enjoy masses of long-lasting fiery flowers
Discover when and how to fertilize red hot pokers and the best products to use
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Why wrapping aluminum foil around hummingbird feeders could save your nectar this summer
A simple aluminum foil hack could help keep your hummingbird nectar cooler, fresher, and safer for your backyard visitors all summer long
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'This isn't a bird problem, it's a design one' – 3 simple, expert methods to stop birds flying into windows, doors, and outdoor mirrors
You can easily create a safer locale for wildlife
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This popular 18th-century garden trend is having a 'quiet comeback' – and Joanna Gaines's Lake Waco retreat features the best modern example I've seen to date
Joanna Gaines brings her signature warmth and simplicity to a light-filled greenhouse that feels more like a retreat than a workspace
