10 Quick Tips for An Organized Home This Holiday Season

10 Quick Tips for An Organized Home This Holiday Season
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Despite being a time of joy, the holidays can also be stressful for some people.

Generally speaking, the “holiday season”, as it is commonly known, lasts from Halloween to New Year’s Day, and when you take into account the decorations on the shelves of your local store right now, the “holiday season” can last for quite a long time.

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5 Awesome Ideas for an Aquarium in Your Living Room

If you’ve fallen in love with the idea of having some colorful marine life in your home, your living room is the perfect place to showcase an aquarium. It can be a centerpiece that attracts guests and children while giving you a relaxing view of the underwater world.

Sure, you could put an aquarium on top of a table against one of your walls, but there are many more creative and eye-catching ways to incorporate an aquarium in your living space. Here are five awesome ideas to inspire you.

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DIY First Aid Kits for Wherever You Are

DIY First Aid Kits for Wherever You Are
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First aid kits can be as simple or as complex as you need. Instead of creating one huge first-aid kit that you need to lumber around everywhere you go, create multiple kits for different scenarios.

For example, items you would need if you were stranded in your car wouldn’t be exactly the same as what you’d need for a weeklong camping trip in the desert!

Preparation is a must for everyone, especially parents! If you carry a first aid pouch with you, you’ll be ready to handle most travel emergencies. 

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10 Tips to DIY Your Long Term Food Storage

10 Tips to DIY Your Long Term Food Storage
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Think about it. One day in the not too distant future, you wake up and everything seems perfect. Your home is filled with the sounds of happiness, the sun shining, and the birds singing.

But then you turn on the morning news and your world comes crashing down, as a disaster is unfolding in front of you. It is a global catastrophe that will affect you and your family.

Although this scenario may never come to pass, we know the question regarding disasters isn’t if they will happen, but when. In light of this, how prepared are you? Have you ever thought about the possibility of needing DIY long-term food storage?

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Tips for a Beautiful Fall Window Box Display

Tips for a Beautiful Fall Window Box Display
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If you already own a window box, make sure it’s in good shape before decorating it for fall. The most beautiful arrangement can only do so much if your window box needs repaired or replaced.

Need a new box? You can either DIY one yourself, buy a kit or purchase a complete box.

Window boxes come in a variety of styles and materials, such as wood, plastic, resin, and wood frames lined with coco fibers. Research the different types of window box materials to find the one that is right for you.

When picking your box, do the following:

  • ⬥ Measure your windows
  • ⬥ Ensure the box has drainage holes
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