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The 'ber Months are Here!

Celebrate Halloween, Autumn, Thanksgiving, Winter and Christmas with the 'ber months!

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It's Autumn!

Looking for some Autumn or Halloween decor inspo? Check out our site for more!

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School Definition

Kids School Papers

Dorm Room Headboards

School Supply Storage

Organization Essentials

Back to School Definition

Back to School season is back again, and that means parents are happy and kids are dreadful.

Learn how to revive and repair your favorite winter garments with our collection of solutions to common seasonal clothing concerns. Useful Life Hacks, Fabric Shaver, Stain Removal, Winter Clothing, Clothing Care, Plaid Flannel Shirt, Chunky Sweater, Comfy Outfits, Sewing Hacks

Seasonal Clothing Care Tips, From Salt Stains to Sweater Pilling

Learn how to revive and repair your favorite winter garments with our collection of solutions to common seasonal clothing concerns.

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Summer Fun

Summer Checklist

Fun Summer Activities

Summer Activity Checklist

Need a new summer activity checklist? Try these fun, summer activities during the end of this season!

5 Ways Sleep Tracking Can Help You Sleep More Comfortably

Night sweats, begone. (In Partnership with Total by Verizon)

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House Mold

Mold Remediation

Waterproofing Basement

10 Common Causes of Mold in Your Home (& Tips for Prevention!)

Household mold is one of those terrible adult realities that you weren't thinking about when you were a kid wishing to grow up faster. It can cause a host of health problems and thousands (and thousands) of dollars in damage, and it can flourish in any home. Preventing mold damage is all about controlling moisture and responding quickly when you notice signs of mold growth. Focus on these 10 common mold sources.

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Fruit And Vegetable Storage

10 Foods You Actually Shouldn't Store in the Refrigerator

People have strangely strong opinions about refrigeration. Some grew up in cold peanut butter houses and learned to keep ketchup and condiments on the countertop or hot sauce in cold temperatures. Others swear that peanut butter should only be kept at room temperature and that nothing edible belongs in the fridge. The food storage debates will rage on. In the meantime, clear up some space in your own fridge by pulling out some things that don't need to be there.

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10 Common Summer Pests & How to Prevent Them

During the warm summer months, insect activity is at an all-time high, and they will find a way to pester you both indoors and outdoors. Keep yourself prepared for battle with these pesky insects with this list of 10 of the most common summer pests and how you can prevent them.

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Organisation

Household Cleaning Tips

Hoarder House

Baking Soda On Carpet

10 Life-Changing Laundry Hacks You'll Wish You Knew Sooner

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Backyard Water Fun

Backyard Splash Pad

Outdoor Summer Activities

Summer Hacks

Cold Weather Activities

10 Fun & Easy Ways to Stay Cool Without a Pool

Sure, sometimes it would be nice to have a pool, but think of how much money you save by not having one! Unfortunately, this isn't much comfort when it's so hot that you can barely stand to move. Cannonballing into the deep end is just one of dozens of fun ways to cool down on a sweltering day. This summer, you're going to have an (icy) blast in your own backyard with no pool maintenance required.

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3 Easy Hacks to Thread a Needle

Believe it or not, July 25 is actually National Thread the Needle Day. You could celebrate this day by finding a path between two opposing views or by shooting a billiard ball through a narrow pathway. You could even "thread the needle" in your yoga class. In our opinion, the best way to honor this day is to help you ramp up your sewing game by giving you three easy ways to thread a sewing needle.

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10 Hacks to Keep Dogs Cool in Summer Heat

There's basically nothing you wouldn't do to keep your dog happy, but when it comes to making him comfortable in the summer heat, it's hard to know what your dog wants. Every pup has his own preferences, so one dog may love ice cubes, while another may be inexplicably terrified of them. Experiment with a bunch of easy hacks to find the ones that help your favorite furry friend stop panting and enjoy the 10th nap of the day in comfort.

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Camping Tips

Camping In Summer

Stay Cool In The Heat

Sleep Under The Stars

Summer Camping

Sleeping Under The Stars

Kiddie Pool

Leaving Home

Rv Camping

10 Summer Camping Tips to Stay Cool in the Heat

When you spend the night communing with Mother Nature, she gets to choose the temperature. A camping trip that coincides with a heat wave doesn't have to be a miserable experience, though. Packing a few key items and following a few simple strategies should help you beat the heat while you sleep under the stars.

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