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Pomanders are made using oranges and cloves, and for many, they bring back fond memories of past festive seasons. Here's how you can make your own.
The Old-Fashioned (And Super Affordable) Way To Make Your Home Smell Like The Holidays - House Digest
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December 5, 2025 at 1:11 AM
Pomanders are made using oranges and cloves, and for many, they bring back fond memories of past festive seasons. Here's how you can make your own.
From snapdragons to impatiens, plenty of spring-blooming flowers can be started indoors in December. Just ensure that you provide them with enough light.
10 Spring Flowers You Can Start Growing Indoors In December - House Digest
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December 5, 2025 at 12:29 AM
From snapdragons to impatiens, plenty of spring-blooming flowers can be started indoors in December. Just ensure that you provide them with enough light.
Instead of filling your home with mass-produced holiday decor this festive season, keep it simple and head out to the garden to collect pine cones and greenery.
The Best Minimalist Holiday Decor Comes Straight From Your Garden - House Digest
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December 5, 2025 at 12:08 AM
Instead of filling your home with mass-produced holiday decor this festive season, keep it simple and head out to the garden to collect pine cones and greenery.
Check out these gift-worthy gadgets that reviewers say are practical and will get plenty of use from those who enjoy their smart home products.
15 Of The Best Smart Home Gifts You'll Actually Use, According To Reviews - House Digest
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December 4, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Check out these gift-worthy gadgets that reviewers say are practical and will get plenty of use from those who enjoy their smart home products.
While it might seem that Pantone's color of the year means minimalism is back, it's more so an invitation to invite balance and reflection back into our lives.
Is Pantone's Color Of The Year A Sign Of Minimalism Coming Back To Our Homes? - House Digest
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December 4, 2025 at 11:32 PM
While it might seem that Pantone's color of the year means minimalism is back, it's more so an invitation to invite balance and reflection back into our lives.
You can never have too many side tables, so why not use this clever and easy DIY to create a unique one using a repurposed wire trash bin?
How To Turn Your Old Wire Trash Bin Into A Stylish Side Table - House Digest
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December 4, 2025 at 11:11 PM
You can never have too many side tables, so why not use this clever and easy DIY to create a unique one using a repurposed wire trash bin?
A lack of flashing around clerestory windows has seemingly resulted in a sodden roof that a contractor has shared on Reddit to the dismay of other users.
Contractor Shares Horrible Leaky Roof Video On Reddit: 'That Poor Poor Homeowner' - House Digest
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December 4, 2025 at 10:54 PM
A lack of flashing around clerestory windows has seemingly resulted in a sodden roof that a contractor has shared on Reddit to the dismay of other users.
Want a green houseplant that will stay alive on your poorly-lit bookshelves? Peperomia varieties, including variegated and creeping types, work well.
The Low-Maintenance Houseplant That Lives Happily With Little Light On Bookshelves - House Digest
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December 4, 2025 at 10:41 PM
Want a green houseplant that will stay alive on your poorly-lit bookshelves? Peperomia varieties, including variegated and creeping types, work well.
From tiered drawer dividers to pegboards, Martha Stewart has solutions for every messy drawer in your home. You just need to choose what's right for you.
8 Martha Stewart Approved Tips For Organized Drawers - House Digest
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December 4, 2025 at 10:18 PM
From tiered drawer dividers to pegboards, Martha Stewart has solutions for every messy drawer in your home. You just need to choose what's right for you.
While Pantone's color of the year for 2026 is a neutral shade of white, IKEA is bringing the bold, feminine vibes with their pick, Rebel Pink.
IKEA's Color Of The Year Couldn't Be More Different From Pantone - House Digest
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December 4, 2025 at 10:07 PM
While Pantone's color of the year for 2026 is a neutral shade of white, IKEA is bringing the bold, feminine vibes with their pick, Rebel Pink.
For many, the Christmases of childhood are magical, nostalgia-infused memories of peace and joy. Get some of that charm back with these vintage decor trends.
17 Decor Trends From Decades Gone By That Bring Back Holiday Nostalgia - House Digest
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December 4, 2025 at 9:48 PM
For many, the Christmases of childhood are magical, nostalgia-infused memories of peace and joy. Get some of that charm back with these vintage decor trends.
To restore order in your bathroom, head to Dollar Tree and grab some candle holders and glass bowls to create stylish and functional storage containers.
Keep Small Bathroom Clutter Organized With A Dollar Tree DIY That's Chic & Functional - House Digest
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December 4, 2025 at 9:30 PM
To restore order in your bathroom, head to Dollar Tree and grab some candle holders and glass bowls to create stylish and functional storage containers.
Changing your air filter in the winter is necessary when your heating system is working hard.
Do You Need To Change Your Air Filters More Often In The Winter? - House Digest
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December 4, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Changing your air filter in the winter is necessary when your heating system is working hard.
In winter, be sure to keep your bird feeder in a sheltered area, away from cardinal predators' favorite hiding locations, so the birds keep coming back.
The Bird Feeder Placement Mistake Keeping Cardinals Away From Your Yard In Winter - House Digest
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December 4, 2025 at 8:37 PM
In winter, be sure to keep your bird feeder in a sheltered area, away from cardinal predators' favorite hiding locations, so the birds keep coming back.
All you need are a few packs of pipe cleaners, wire cutters, and a hot glue gun to create these stunning poinsettias for Christmas decor on a budget.
Make The Most Stunning Christmas Flower Decor With A Pipe Cleaner DIY - House Digest
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December 4, 2025 at 8:08 PM
All you need are a few packs of pipe cleaners, wire cutters, and a hot glue gun to create these stunning poinsettias for Christmas decor on a budget.
Those shapes on your garage door are known as raised panels, and their origin goes way back to the 1800s, when they were used on furniture and cabinetry.
The Secret Detail Behind The Shapes In Your Garage Door - House Digest
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December 4, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Those shapes on your garage door are known as raised panels, and their origin goes way back to the 1800s, when they were used on furniture and cabinetry.
Some plants really benefit from cinnamon due to its pest-repellent and anti-fungal properties, like daisies, peaches, and potatoes.
8 Plants That Can Benefit From A Sprinkle Of Cinnamon - House Digest
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December 4, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Some plants really benefit from cinnamon due to its pest-repellent and anti-fungal properties, like daisies, peaches, and potatoes.
If gas appliances get banned in your state, you won't need to do anything, but consider switching to electric if you are investing in new household equipment.
What To Do If Your Gas Appliances Get Banned In Your State - House Digest
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December 4, 2025 at 6:47 PM
If gas appliances get banned in your state, you won't need to do anything, but consider switching to electric if you are investing in new household equipment.
If you want to give your kitchen a quick and simple upgrade without making a major investment, try a grout pen. It'll make your tile look like new.
The Simple DIY That Instantly Makes Your Kitchen Look More Expensive - House Digest
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December 4, 2025 at 6:34 PM
If you want to give your kitchen a quick and simple upgrade without making a major investment, try a grout pen. It'll make your tile look like new.
Try adding a bit of trim to your shower curtain for a chic and stylish DIY look, using ribbon, fabric scraps, bows, or tassels.
The DIY Way To Give Your Shower Curtain An Elegant Upgrade - House Digest
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December 4, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Try adding a bit of trim to your shower curtain for a chic and stylish DIY look, using ribbon, fabric scraps, bows, or tassels.
Mixing countertop materials is trending. For instance, a show-stopping marble on a kitchen island, with a hard-working quartz along the perimeter.
The Countertop That'll Help You Make Your Kitchen Work Best For Your Needs - House Digest
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December 4, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Mixing countertop materials is trending. For instance, a show-stopping marble on a kitchen island, with a hard-working quartz along the perimeter.
Keep dangerous, breakable glass items, grills, heaters, propane tanks, and indoor decor and furniture items off of your balcony (covered or not).
Storing These 8 Items On Your Balcony Can Actually Be Dangerous - House Digest
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December 4, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Keep dangerous, breakable glass items, grills, heaters, propane tanks, and indoor decor and furniture items off of your balcony (covered or not).
Expressive marbles with vivid veining are becoming central design elements, guiding cabinet colors, materials, and full-height backsplash choices.
Say Goodbye To Minimalist Countertop Styles: This Kitchen Trend It Set To Take Over In 2026 - House Digest
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December 4, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Expressive marbles with vivid veining are becoming central design elements, guiding cabinet colors, materials, and full-height backsplash choices.
Chimineas originated in Mexico. Old chimineas can be used as plant stands by placing potted plants in the chimney and bulbous body of the unit.
Give An Old Chiminea New Life As A Quirky Plant Stand And Garden Accent - House Digest
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December 4, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Chimineas originated in Mexico. Old chimineas can be used as plant stands by placing potted plants in the chimney and bulbous body of the unit.
Most asters, including those native to the U.S., are perennials. To make them last, provide well-draining soil and divide asters every few years.
Do Flowering Aster Plants Come Back Every Year? Here's How To Keep Them Growing - House Digest
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December 4, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Most asters, including those native to the U.S., are perennials. To make them last, provide well-draining soil and divide asters every few years.