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10 boots to keep your feet dry during fall rainy season

Now that fall weather has arrived, it’s time to prepare for the sudden shift in the weather. Rainy days and cool mornings mean you need to switch from sandals to boots and sneakers. Anyone looking to keep their feet warm and dry can find a pair of fall boots on this list that matches their style. From comfy slip-on boots …

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Fall fishing gear you need for the colder weather

Fishing in the fall is one of the most soothing activities. The air has a chill, it’s quiet, the leaves are changing, and you go home with a delicious meal. But fall fishing requires a whole new set of gear to help you prepare for the colder weather. This list has hoodies, jackets, waterproof boots, socks and more that’ll keep …

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Decked-out backyards help homes sell for more: Here’s what to include in your backyard paradise

Zillow recently released a report that found certain backyard accessories add extra value to your home when you want to sell. Even if you don’t want to sell anytime soon, adding some luxury to your yard makes it all the more enjoyable. Outdoor showers, tricked-out patios, outdoor furniture, sheds and other outbuildings all add value to your home and give …

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Spruce up your garden with these 10 garden decorations

Now that you’re finally uncovering your garden, it’s time to think about what you want your garden to look like come summer. So hit the greenhouses and pick out all your favorite flowers, veggies and everything in between. Adding garden decor to your garden makes it all the more festive and beautiful. It’s an affordable way to add more fun …

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How to plant and care for a cherry tree as it grows in your backyard

Growing your own fruits and vegetables can bring you a sense of pride and peace of mind in knowing exactly where your produce originates. Fruit trees in particular add to the landscape of your home and provide extra shade in your yard, while bearing fruit for the whole family to enjoy. If you have always wanted to grow a cherry …

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Step up your BBQ game with these 10 grill accessories

Grilling season is finally here! The season kicks off with National BBQ Day on May 16th, a day when every grilling enthusiest will want to spend the whole day outside cooking for everyone in the neighborhood. It doesn’t matter if you’ve been grilling for years or if you just got your first hand-me-down grill, we’ve lined up the must-have gadgets …

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10 garden tools every gardener should have

Gardening is a relaxing hobby that comes with beautiful flowers, tasty herbs and hearty fruits and veggies. When you get started gardening, a few helpful tools can make the process a lot easier. Gardening gloves, a good hose, shears and a wheelbarrow are just a few tools you should have on hand to easily plant, weed and move soil as …

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Color idioms we can't resist: Why do we say ‘green thumb,' 'out of the blue' and more?

“Cat got your tongue” and other popular sayings are common in the English language. These and many other popular expressions are part of everyday life — yet most of us haven’t stopped to consider or explore their interesting origin stories. Where did these expressions come from and what do they mean? WHY DO WE SAY ‘UNDER THE WEATHER’ AND OTHER …

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10 outdoor springtime date ideas you and your partner will love

Looking for spring date ideas? Much of the United States spends the months before spring trying to avoid the cold. When spring arrives, it’s a great opportunity to soak in the vitamin D and spend time enjoying the warm weather once again. LONG-DISTANCE DATE IDEAS THAT WILL BRING YOU TOGETHER EVEN WHEN YOU’RE FAR APART When trying to come up …

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10 kids' toys that’ll help your kids get outside more

If your kid spends a lot of time staring at their iPad, X-box, Nintendo Switch or one of the other dozen screens that exist now, get them outside with some of these toys. In a world overrun by screens, it can be difficult to get your kids excited about going outside to play. To help combat that problem, we’ve got …

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