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The Invisible Allergen That Never Leaves The Invisible Allergen That Never Leaves (image credits: unsplash) Your home might look spotless, but there’s an invisible enemy floating around that’s making your life miserable. Pet dander is composed of tiny, even microscopic, flecks of skin shed by cats, dogs, rodents, birds and other animals with fur or …

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The Silent Health Threat Hiding in Your Air The Silent Health Threat Hiding in Your Air (image credits: unsplash) Most people never think twice about the invisible moisture floating around their home, but here’s something that might shock you: the humidity levels in your living space could be slowly undermining your health in ways you …

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Salt: The Universal Kitchen Workhorse That Never Goes Bad Salt: The Universal Kitchen Workhorse That Never Goes Bad (image credits: pixabay) When you think about the one ingredient that touches every single meal you make, salt tops the list. Most people never think about storing salt in bulk, but it is by far the most …

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Formal Dining Rooms Formal Dining Rooms (image credits: unsplash) The age of pristine formal dining rooms is rapidly coming to an end. A lot of the backlash we have seen against dining rooms recently is not so much that they are redundant, but they are redundant in their traditional, very formal form, according to interior …

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Cleaning Products and Chemical Hazards Cleaning Products and Chemical Hazards (image credits: pixabay) One of the biggest mistakes homeowners make is treating their under-sink cabinet like a convenience store for household cleaners. Household cleaning products are the second most common cause of unintentional poisoning in children < 6 years old in the United States. Think …

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The Staggering Cost of Professional Lawn Care The Staggering Cost of Professional Lawn Care (image credits: pixabay) You might want to sit down for this one. After months of paying my lawn service company, I decided to crunch the numbers, and the results were eye-opening. The average homeowner can expect to pay $100 to $410 …

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