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How to keep your house organized.

By Momof3infl

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Okay, if you've read my profile you know my husband is disabled and I have 3 kids. So I'm sure you can imagine life can get hectic. I've learned some tricks along the way to keep my home organized or minimally appearing organized at all times. ... more »

How to Live in Military Housing

By SemperFi

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Being able to live in military housing is one of the most substantial benefits available to service members. While military family housing may not offer the newest or most stylish homes, you can be certain that living on a military installation ... more »

How to Live With Less Clutter

By HeyNowKids

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Do you dream of...... Less clutter? Enjoying your family? A less-stressed life? Knowing that not only does everything have a place, but knowing everything is in it's place? If one or all of these are dreams you long to have fulfilled, then stop ... more »

How to Make a Luxury Bed

By leftylee

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Make your bed at home look and feel like the luxury bed at a 5-star hotel... more »

How to Make a Spring Cleaning Schedule

By WriterGig

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Make a spring cleaning schedule to get the most out of your spring cleaning routine. You can deep clean your home more efficiently with a spring cleaning schedule that is simple to follow. Here are some basic suggestions to help you customize ... more »

How to make bread last longer!

By pensacoladiva

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How to make your bread last longer!.. more »

How to Make Chai Tea Cookies

By Paulsbride

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Make Chai Tea Cookies using Chai Tea bags! This refreshing, tasty and unique cookie will satisfy any Chai-tea lover!.. more »

How to Make Miniature Bouquets

By Virginia Allain

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A mini-bouquet can brighten your day. Assemble one in minutes to cheer you up at work or anywhere. They add a fresh feel to your day while taking minimal space. Best of all, miniature bouquets don't cost a thing... more »

How to Make your Bed

By Audie Metcalf

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A made bed can really make you feel like a non-loser. A big, rumpled, nest of a bed can make you feel like closing the curtains and never seeking the light of day again. But. The dread of making my bed used to override everything. The idea of ... more »

How to Organize a Bathroom Closet

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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From linens and towels to medications and toiletries, bathroom closets often hold a variety of items. The variety and quantity can easily lead to mess and clutter. A well organized bathroom closet lets you quickly and easily find what you need, ... more »

How to Organize a Bookcase

By niellste

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Bookcases can sometimes take away from the overall aesthetics of a room, especially small ones. With these simple tips, you may be able to improve the overall visual quality of a bookcase... more »

How to Overcome Chronic Disorganization

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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You've battled a chaotic house, office and desk all your adult life. Bills go unpaid because you've misplaced them, trash piles up and you're wearing your last pair of clean socks. Regardless of your best efforts and unflagging desire to overcome ... more »

How to Plan a Week of Menus

By eHow Food & Drink Editor

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It's the million-dollar question: What's for dinner? When you plan ahead, there's no need to stare with glazed eyes into the refrigerator hoping for divine inspiration. Make grocery shopping a snap, eat more satisfying meals and always know ... more »

How to Quickly Cool Your House On Summer Nights

By seaoct

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Take advantage of the cool air that floats around when the sun is setting. If your room temperature is more than what is outside, use this trick to cool down your house fast without an air conditioner!.. more »

How to Recycle Citrus Peels

By Ruby Bayan

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The skins of oranges, lemons, tangerines and other citrus fruits don't have to end up in the trash bin. Citrus peels can be recycled and reused in the home and garden. Besides adding them to the compost pile, consider other practical and creative ... more »

How to Remove Ballpoint Pen Ink from Fabric

By Bobbi Holmes

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Don't you hate it when you accidentally hit your clothing with the tip of your ink pen? Suddenly there is a nice ink stain on your blouse, skirt or pants. Here is a way to get it out... more »

How to Remove Grass Stains from Clothes

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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If you have a gardener or kids in your family, chances are you've got grass stains in your laundry! Never fear - you can probably get them out with these easy steps... more »

How to Remove Stickers

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Many common household items will help you remove stickers and adhesive-backed price tags from a variety of surfaces. You can also purchase products made especially for this purpose. Here are a few easy steps to help you remove stickers... more »

How to Remove Wax From a Candleholder

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Candle wax can easily be removed from a candleholder with one or all of the following methods... more »

How to Repel Moths Naturally

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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While it's true that grandma used mothballs in her closets, these days health concerns make it desirable to find less toxic ways to repel moths... more »

How to Save Space in the Bedroom

By Ruby Bayan

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Bedrooms can quickly become crowded because they're usually where we stash everything we don't want houseguests and visitors to see. We are most comfortable in our bedrooms, which is why they tend to be the most cluttered room in the house. Here ... more »

How to Sew On a Button

By eHow Fashion, Style & Personal Care Editor

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Don't be afraid to do this yourself; people have been doing it for years. All you need is a needle and some matching thread and then follow the steps below and you'll see there's nothing to it... more »

How to Store a Down Comforter

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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There is nothing more comforting on cold winters' night than a down comforter. Filled with fluffy, downy feathers, the comforter surrounds you with warmth. To keep your down comforter for years to come, you need to store it properly... more »

How to Unshrink Shrunken Clothes

By drewc

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There is no guarantee to be able to unshrink cloth that have already been shrunk. Here are some suggestions that may work... more »

How to Use a Lemon to Refresh Your Refrigerator

By GreenKnitter

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Baking soda is effective in eliminating odors, but the power of lemon will add a fresh scent and remove odors faster than baking soda alone. This is another way to keep your kitchen eco-friendly! It's a great quick fix for a funky fridge!.. more »

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