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Back to School Organizing Tips

August 13, 2018

August is a great month to start thinking about organization ideas for your kids’ rooms. As the lazy days of summer come to an end, it’s time to prepare for the inevitable return to school and the chaos that follows.

This year, head back to school stress-free with kids’ bedrooms devoid of clutter and dedicated places for all the school items. If you are preparing to organize bedrooms for back to school, we have some ideas to get you started.

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Popular Products to Buy from Your Local Garden Nursery

July 31, 2018

Garden centers and nurseries are a fantastic place to buy plants and seeds to fill your gardening needs. They typically offer plants that are specifically suited to the local area and the hardiness of your growing zone, to ensure the varieties you choose, have a better chance at thriving. As gardening has become more mainstream, nurseries have also expanded their product lines to offer the home gardener many accessories as well.

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Summer Gardening: What to Plant and How to Thrive

July 31, 2018

With springtime comes the flurry of activity that comes with preparing the garden for the coming growing season. As the weather turns nice, the garden begins to flourish and some gardeners are left with a feeling of listlessness as their task list dwindles. Just because the typical garden schedule slows down (somewhat) in the summer though, doesn’t mean that you can’t stay busy gardening throughout the entire season.

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Outdoor Summer Party Ideas

July 26, 2018

Summer is upon us in full force, and weekends are the perfect time to get outside, invite some people over, and entertain in your backyard space. Summer outdoor entertaining offers endless opportunities for different party ideas, allowing you to customize an event to suit your style and personality.

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How to Turn Your Deck Railing into an Outdoor Bar

July 17, 2018

If you love to entertain and spend your summer evenings hosting BBQs and outdoor get-togethers with friends and family, then a bar area may be the perfect thing to add to your deck!

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Why Buy Made-in-the-USA Products?

June 27, 2018

If you know Cascade, you know we’ve got a thing for hardiness and Made in America. Not only does Cascade Manufacturing make the most durable plant caddy on the planet (we’ve got the industry’s best warranty to prove it). We’re also proud to be American made.

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The Do’s and Don’ts of Composting

June 21, 2018

As people become more and more environmentally conscious, they are looking at ways to reduce, reuse, and recycle. This mindset has fueled more people into decomposing their yard and kitchen waste in a compost pile instead of having it end up in landfills. Luckily for them, composting has dual benefits: it reduces solid waste contribution to landfills and also generates compost that is a great additive for their garden.

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How to Add Stainless Steel Shelves in an Apartment for Increased Storage Capacity

June 19, 2018

When you live in a place where floor space is very limited – like a small city apartment – storage space is a premium. If you have a lot of belongings that you need to find storage for, there are alternatives to buying space-consuming cabinets.

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Reusing Your Container Garden Soil

June 14, 2018

If you are reusing soil from year to year, it’s a smart idea to make sure the soil in your container garden is up to par at the beginning of the growing season before planting.

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How to Refresh Your Kitchen Using Stainless Steel

June 11, 2018

If you had asked an interior designer a few years ago what they thought about stainless steel kitchen furnishings, they most likely would have told you that stainless steel kitchens feel like being inside a stressful commercial kitchen – cold and lifeless. If you ask that designer the same question today, they will say that placing stainless steel in kitchens is chic, downright lusty, and completely functional.

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8 Practical Father's Day Gifts for the Outdoor Dad

June 07, 2018

Does your dad like to spend his weekends working and playing outside? Does he enjoy tending the garden or making home improvements? Maybe he's a BBQ guy who takes pride in what he cooks over the grill.

Father’s Day is fast approaching, but don’t worry – you have plenty of time to find the perfect gift for the outdoorsy dad.

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Staging Your Home with Plants

June 05, 2018

Adding plants to a living space does wonders for making a house feel like a home. Regardless of whether you add flowers or simple greenery, the natural elegance of plants make them look great in any space and helps improve the overall vibe of your house or apartment.

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