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How to Arrange Furniture in a Small Living Room

How to Arrange Furniture in a Small Living Room

Arrange Furniture in a Small Living Room. There are many ways you can arrange furniture in a smaller living area. A popular arrangement is to use a grouping of identical chairs around a central focus, like a fireplace, television, or dining room table. Arrange (or Make) a FocalPoint Every room has a specific focal point…

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By DianeAshley, January 28, 2021 I love all things home and garden, DIY and renovation is my passion and I love creating detailed how to guides.  When I put my tape measure away I can usually be found out walking my dogs or enjoying life with my friends.
How to Place a Rug in a Living Room

How to Place a Rug in a Living Room

One of the most important aspects of a living room design is the rug. A well-chosen rug can brighten up an otherwise dull room and make it look inviting. Choosing the right rug for your home however, can be difficult. So many factors play a role in choosing the right type of rug if you…

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By DianeAshley, December 10, 2020 I love all things home and garden, DIY and renovation is my passion and I love creating detailed how to guides.  When I put my tape measure away I can usually be found out walking my dogs or enjoying life with my friends.
Do You Really Need Home Insurance?

Do You Really Need Home Insurance?

Why is Home Insurance necessary? Home insurance offers two important things to most policyholders in case of a major loss: property protection and financial assistance. Your homeowners policy will help you cover all the expenses if something happens to the house or its contents. With this assurance, you can relax knowing that your financial status…

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By DianeAshley, November 10, 2020 I love all things home and garden, DIY and renovation is my passion and I love creating detailed how to guides.  When I put my tape measure away I can usually be found out walking my dogs or enjoying life with my friends.
How to Use Coffee Grounds in the Garden

How to Use Coffee Grounds in the Garden

Did you know you can use coffee grounds in the garden? You can also make a paste out of coffee ground and water and apply it to your vegetables and lawn. When mixed with water, the coffee grounds will act as a conditioner and help your lawn maintain its beauty year after year. Unlike most…

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By DianeAshley, November 10, 2020 I love all things home and garden, DIY and renovation is my passion and I love creating detailed how to guides.  When I put my tape measure away I can usually be found out walking my dogs or enjoying life with my friends.
How to Make a Rock Garden

How to Make a Rock Garden

If you are bored of the landscape of your front yard, you might want to convert it into a rock garden. With a little bit of planning and forethought, it can be a very rewarding experience. First of all, you need to determine whether you want a waterfall or not. This is a personal preference,…

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By DianeAshley, September 10, 2020 I love all things home and garden, DIY and renovation is my passion and I love creating detailed how to guides.  When I put my tape measure away I can usually be found out walking my dogs or enjoying life with my friends.
How to Build Raised Garden Beds?

How to Build Raised Garden Beds?

Raised garden beds have become a popular way to garden for many people because they allow a greater amount of flexibility when it comes to the types of plants you can grow. You do not have to purchase expensive “fixed” garden beds to achieve this, and there are some very appealing raised garden beds available…

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By DianeAshley, August 10, 2020 I love all things home and garden, DIY and renovation is my passion and I love creating detailed how to guides.  When I put my tape measure away I can usually be found out walking my dogs or enjoying life with my friends.
How to Start a Vegetable Garden

How to Start a Vegetable Garden

There are a dozen ways to begin a vegetable garden, yet not all of them can be efficient, fast, or economical. For new home food gardeners, excited to discover how to begin a new home vegetable garden fast, it s advisable to seek a technique which stays within an affordable budget, involves minimum skills, and…

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By DianeAshley, June 10, 2020 I love all things home and garden, DIY and renovation is my passion and I love creating detailed how to guides.  When I put my tape measure away I can usually be found out walking my dogs or enjoying life with my friends.
What is a Rain Garden

What is a Rain Garden

The term Rain Garden simply refers to a raised area along your frontyard or backyard wall, decking or other outcropping of your property with a series of containers or “rain gardens” which collect rain water and allow it to soak back into the earth. Rain gardens can be an attractive and cost effective way to…

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By DianeAshley, April 10, 2020 I love all things home and garden, DIY and renovation is my passion and I love creating detailed how to guides.  When I put my tape measure away I can usually be found out walking my dogs or enjoying life with my friends.
How to Get Rid of Fruit Flies at Home?

How to Get Rid of Fruit Flies at Home?

Are you looking for ways to get rid of fruit flies at home? Fruits and vegetables are probably the most common source of food for these pests, so they are also the easiest things to get rid of. The key is to be quick and smart in handling them. Fruit flies feed on sweet fruits,…

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By DianeAshley, March 10, 2020 I love all things home and garden, DIY and renovation is my passion and I love creating detailed how to guides.  When I put my tape measure away I can usually be found out walking my dogs or enjoying life with my friends.
How Do You Know How Much Your House is Worth?

How Do You Know How Much Your House is Worth?

For home owners, determining house worth is an important part of the process of purchasing a house. There are different ways that real estate agents may use to determine the value of a home. Many times, potential buyers will use real estate agents to look over the real estate agents’ listings in order to get…

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By DianeAshley, February 10, 2020 I love all things home and garden, DIY and renovation is my passion and I love creating detailed how to guides.  When I put my tape measure away I can usually be found out walking my dogs or enjoying life with my friends.
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