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17 Cheap Board Games That Are A Blast

You don't need to spend a fortune just to bring a new board game home for your family and friends to enjoy. The best affordable board games are those that match your player count, are age-appropriate, and cater to everyone's interests.

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The 7 Best Warm Blankets On Amazon

After a lengthy day at work, there's no greater pleasure than returning home and snuggling up on the couch beneath a cozy blanket. The finest warm blankets are distinguished by their ease of care and their capacity to provide season-appropriate comfort. I've curated a collection of the preeminent warm blankets available on Amazon, encompassing throws and bedding selections.

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The 6 Best Outdoor Planters You Can Order Online

From space-saving hanging planters to charming window boxes, the finest outdoor planters are crafted from UV-resistant materials or coatings, tailored to the dimensions of your yard or patio. Here are some key considerations to ponder before you start shopping.

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The 5 Best Room Sprays For A Fresher Home

No matter how diligent you are in maintaining a clean home, the reality is that odors can occasionally make an appearance. An effective room spray can refresh your living space between cleaning sessions, creating a welcoming oasis for both your mind and your sense of smell.

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How I Designed My Home To Better My Mental Health

From the ambiance-setting lighting to the thermostat, every facet of our home is a silent accomplice in this harmonious routine. These seemingly insignificant details, whether consciously selected or not, are the subtle threads that weave our sense of belonging in this cozy abode.

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Amazon Keeps Selling Out Of These 45 Things That Make Your Home Look So Much Better

When it comes to shopping for home decor, there's a multitude of options available. However, what sets Amazon apart for me is the ability to peruse reviews and ratings from fellow customers, which instills a sense of confidence before I hit that "Buy Now" button. It's a double-edged sword, though, as these best-sellers are in high demand, often selling out in a flash.

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45 Cheap Home Products Bougie People Love

If you aspire to enjoy a luxurious lifestyle without straining your finances, Amazon is the ultimate destination for affordable home products. Explore these 45 inexpensive home products that cater to the tastes of those with refined preferences.

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Updating Our Builder Grade Fireplace and Mantle

I knew I wanted to add some visual interest to the fireplace, specifically something that ran from the mantle shelf to the ceiling. These builder-grade fireplaces feel so unfinished to me and as someone who uses the fireplace weekly, I wanted to create something worthy of all the spotlight.

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The 6 Best Entryway Rugs For Every Budget

Your entryway serves as the initial impression of your home and experiences a constant influx of foot traffic, which inevitably leads to the accumulation of dirt, mud, and grime. The finest entryway rugs are constructed from robust materials that can withstand this high-traffic environment and possess a low pile that easily fits beneath doorways. Before you finalize your purchase, consider these essential factors.

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Gift Guide For The Crafty DIYer

For the crafty friend on your list, give them something they’ll love. From tools and hobby crafts, this list is packed with everything the DIYer on your list could ever ask for (even if they don’t).

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