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TODAY'S TOP STORY 10 DIY Ways to Repel Pests and Bugs


Summer is finally here, and while that means a lot of fun in the sun, it also means the return of many unwanted, pesky pests. Mosquitos, ants, and ticks—oh my! There are so many insects to deal with in the warm summer months that it can make spending time outside downright unpleasant. Read More »

 
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How a Sriracha Bottle Can Help Your Plants


Calling all plant enthusiasts! We’ve uncovered a genius plant care hack that will revolutionize the way you water your plants. Forget about messy spills and heavy watering cans. Enter the sriracha bottle. Read More »

 
Can Vinegar Help Your Plants Grow?


When it comes to gardening or tending your indoor plants, finding natural and affordable ways to repel pests is helpful. You may have heard that vinegar is a great solution for natural pest control but think twice before dousing your houseplants. Read More »

 
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Netflix saved some heavy-hitting drops to round out the last week of June. The streaming service has some serious star power behind its final June releases, and there are multiple shows and movies to get excited about. Read More »

 
Should You Add Watermelon to Coffee?


When it comes to unique flavor combinations, options are endless. One of the latest trends in the coffee world is the unexpected pairing of watermelon and coffee. Read More »

 
How Cayenne Pepper Can Help with Your House Fly Problem


Summer is in full swing, and while people tend to enjoy the warmer weather, so do pesky insects—including flies. But the last thing you want is those gross little bugs landing on your food and walking around your countertops. But, what can you do to remedy a housefly problem without constantly having a fly swatter on hand? Read More »

 

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You might not think it, but some people have a favorite water. Where some are fine with tap others have a specific brand they love. But really, does water even have a taste? Read More »

 
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