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Millions of American households deal with cockroaches each year, and many even find them hiding in the grossest place of all: kitchen appliances.
The Grossest Place Roaches Are Secretly Hiding In Your Home - House Digest
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November 29, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Millions of American households deal with cockroaches each year, and many even find them hiding in the grossest place of all: kitchen appliances.
To prevent your couch from sagging and looking lumpy, make it a habit to turn the seat and back cushions every couple of weeks to fluff up the filling.
One Thing You Should Do Regularly To Keep Your Couch In Good Condition - House Digest
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November 29, 2025 at 4:08 PM
To prevent your couch from sagging and looking lumpy, make it a habit to turn the seat and back cushions every couple of weeks to fluff up the filling.
Paperwhites can be grown in water, soil, or pebbles in unique containers like lined baskets, mugs, crystal stemware, egg cups, and more.
Unique & Beautiful Thrifted Items You Can Use To Grow Paperwhites - House Digest
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November 29, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Paperwhites can be grown in water, soil, or pebbles in unique containers like lined baskets, mugs, crystal stemware, egg cups, and more.
The invasive woolly adelgid is an insect that multiplies quickly and spread easily. Look for waxy, wool-like clumps at the base of the tree's needles.
The Invasive Insect That Can Wreak Havoc On Your Hemlock Tree - House Digest
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November 29, 2025 at 3:39 PM
The invasive woolly adelgid is an insect that multiplies quickly and spread easily. Look for waxy, wool-like clumps at the base of the tree's needles.
Some tips and tricks to ensure your Christmas cactus blooms include keeping the soil moist but not waterlogged as well as managing temperature and humidity.
12 Tips & Tricks To Ensure Your Christmas Cactus Blooms - House Digest
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November 29, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Some tips and tricks to ensure your Christmas cactus blooms include keeping the soil moist but not waterlogged as well as managing temperature and humidity.
When your home needs a bed bug treatment, you can prepare for it by moving and covering your bed, decluttering affected areas, and vacuuming diligently.
How To Prepare Your Space For Bed Bug Treatment - House Digest
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November 29, 2025 at 3:05 PM
When your home needs a bed bug treatment, you can prepare for it by moving and covering your bed, decluttering affected areas, and vacuuming diligently.
Pool noodles can be useful long after summer is over thanks to these decor ideas and hacks to organize your home, keep out cold air, and more.
From Decor To Hacks, All The Ways To Use A Pool Noodle In Winter - House Digest
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November 29, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Pool noodles can be useful long after summer is over thanks to these decor ideas and hacks to organize your home, keep out cold air, and more.
By shaping foil into balls, gluing them on a cone, and wrapping it with ribbon and a wand topper, you can create a festive aluminum Christmas tree on a budget.
Transform Aluminum Foil Into Stunning Christmas Decor With This Easy DIY - House Digest
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November 29, 2025 at 2:34 PM
By shaping foil into balls, gluing them on a cone, and wrapping it with ribbon and a wand topper, you can create a festive aluminum Christmas tree on a budget.
The Harbor Freight Quinn bolt extractor socket set receives high ratings. Buyers say it is a good value and works well, while some say it lacks grip.
Remove The Most Damaged Bolts With A Top Rated Set From Harbor Freight - House Digest
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November 29, 2025 at 2:21 PM
The Harbor Freight Quinn bolt extractor socket set receives high ratings. Buyers say it is a good value and works well, while some say it lacks grip.
Applying a layer of WD-40 on your silver can help it shine and protect it from tarnishing. Don't apply it to food serving items. Clean the silver first.
Give Your Good Silver A Protective Layer Using WD-40 - House Digest
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November 29, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Applying a layer of WD-40 on your silver can help it shine and protect it from tarnishing. Don't apply it to food serving items. Clean the silver first.
Some Costco Kirkland items that aren't worth buying are contact solution, diapers, plastic wrap, batteries, scented garbage bags, and dish detergent pods.
16 Costco Kirkland Brand Home Items That Customers Say Aren't Worth Buying - House Digest
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November 29, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Some Costco Kirkland items that aren't worth buying are contact solution, diapers, plastic wrap, batteries, scented garbage bags, and dish detergent pods.
Outdoor pomegranate trees only thrive in warmer areas, but smaller cultivars like ‘Nana,’ ‘Red Silk,’ and ‘State Fair’ can successfully be grown indoors.
The Best Compact Pomegranate Tree Varieties To Grow Indoors - House Digest
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November 29, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Outdoor pomegranate trees only thrive in warmer areas, but smaller cultivars like ‘Nana,’ ‘Red Silk,’ and ‘State Fair’ can successfully be grown indoors.
This simple IKEA DIY will help you transform the retailer's customizable EKET storage system into a one-of-a-kind TV Stand with lots of storage.
Design A One Of A Kind TV Stand With A Clever IKEA Eket DIY - House Digest
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November 29, 2025 at 12:38 PM
This simple IKEA DIY will help you transform the retailer's customizable EKET storage system into a one-of-a-kind TV Stand with lots of storage.
Bleach is a reliable way to clean a variety of surfaces. However, combining it with things like dish soap or glass cleaner can lead to some major issues.
14 Common Cleaning Products You Should Never Mix With Bleach - House Digest
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November 29, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Bleach is a reliable way to clean a variety of surfaces. However, combining it with things like dish soap or glass cleaner can lead to some major issues.
Certain perennials, such as roses, bee balm, azaleas, sedums, and yarrow, should be mulched after a hard frost, according to our pro gardener.
15 Perennials You Should Mulch After First Hard Frost, From Our Pro Gardener - House Digest
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November 29, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Certain perennials, such as roses, bee balm, azaleas, sedums, and yarrow, should be mulched after a hard frost, according to our pro gardener.
If you're looking for the type of bedding that will keep your bed the warmest this winter, there's one clear winner amongst duvets, quilts, and comforters.
Duvets, Quilts, And Comforters: Which Will Keep Your Bed Warmer? - House Digest
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November 29, 2025 at 11:24 AM
If you're looking for the type of bedding that will keep your bed the warmest this winter, there's one clear winner amongst duvets, quilts, and comforters.
Instead of burning wood directly in your fireplace, install a wood-burning stove. Stoves give off more heat and burn more efficiently when properly fitted.
The Alternative To A Wood-Burning Fireplace That Gives Off So Much More Heat - House Digest
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November 29, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Instead of burning wood directly in your fireplace, install a wood-burning stove. Stoves give off more heat and burn more efficiently when properly fitted.
What does it mean if you find these types of leaves hanging above someone's front door? Believe it or not, it might be a more common practice than you think.
TikToker Finds Leaves Hanging From Someone's Front Door: 'Never Have Seen That Before' - House Digest
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November 29, 2025 at 10:36 AM
What does it mean if you find these types of leaves hanging above someone's front door? Believe it or not, it might be a more common practice than you think.
A high-quality potting soil should have two things: sufficient nutrients for healthy growth, and a loose yet stable structure to support the roots.
Two Qualities That Matter Most When Selecting Potting Soil - House Digest
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November 29, 2025 at 10:22 AM
A high-quality potting soil should have two things: sufficient nutrients for healthy growth, and a loose yet stable structure to support the roots.
Keep your hyacinth bulbs mold-free by harvesting them from healthy plants, using sterile tools, storing them correctly, and not using garden soil.
How To Avoid Hyacinth Bulbs From Being Destroyed By Mold - House Digest
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November 29, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Keep your hyacinth bulbs mold-free by harvesting them from healthy plants, using sterile tools, storing them correctly, and not using garden soil.
Don't despair if your much-loved cast iron cookware looks a little worse for wear. You can quickly restore it to its former glory using a lye bath.
The Popular Product That Can Easily Restore Cast Iron Cookware To Its Former Glory - House Digest
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November 29, 2025 at 9:41 AM
Don't despair if your much-loved cast iron cookware looks a little worse for wear. You can quickly restore it to its former glory using a lye bath.
Dollar Tree's adhesive hooks can be used for hanging up hats in a foyer, jewelry in a bedroom, and oven mitts in a kitchen. They also make handy spots for keys.
10 Ways To Use Dollar Tree's Adhesive Hooks For More Organization At Home - House Digest
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November 29, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Dollar Tree's adhesive hooks can be used for hanging up hats in a foyer, jewelry in a bedroom, and oven mitts in a kitchen. They also make handy spots for keys.
You can swap out clothes and declutter the ones you don't wear at the same time. Here's how.
Master Seasonal Closet Swapping While Preventing Clutter - House Digest
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November 29, 2025 at 8:45 AM
You can swap out clothes and declutter the ones you don't wear at the same time. Here's how.
Having a view of a lake, river or ocean can increase a home's value by 80%, especially if there's an unobstructed view and direct access to the water.
How Much Does A Water View Increase Your Home Value? - House Digest
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November 29, 2025 at 7:22 AM
Having a view of a lake, river or ocean can increase a home's value by 80%, especially if there's an unobstructed view and direct access to the water.
The forest, earthy tones of 2025 are making way for a new trend: desert tones. Embrace this design with terracotta, ochre, and sandy brown hues.
Say Goodbye To Earthy Tones: This New Color Palette Will Take Over 2026 Trends - House Digest
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November 29, 2025 at 7:06 AM
The forest, earthy tones of 2025 are making way for a new trend: desert tones. Embrace this design with terracotta, ochre, and sandy brown hues.