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From travel and leisure to relationships, personal development, and far-flung activities, this section caters to individuals seeking inspiration, practical wisdom, and guidance for cultivating a balanced and enjoyable daily lifestyle. The goal is to equip readers with insightful ideas and expert tips for cultivating mindful enjoyment, enriching connections, and staying engaged with the possibilities each day presents—not just for getting by, but for learning to thrive with intention.

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Secrets for Everyday Home Repairs
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Secrets for Everyday Home Repairs

Joan Wilen and Lydia Wilen | June 18, 2024

Small everyday home repairs are a great place to get started as a DIY-er. Here are the tools and some helpful tips to get you started.

How to Remove Wallpaper and Hang Up New Wallpaper
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How to Remove Wallpaper and Hang Up New Wallpaper

Joan Wilen and Lydia Wilen | June 15, 2024

Learn how to remove wallpaper, and tips and tricks to hang up new wallpaper and have it look great with this guide.

How to Store Books
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How to Store Books

Joan Wilen and Lydia Wilen | June 11, 2024

Even booklovers aren't likely to think to hard about how to store books until they pull a treasured tome out of storage and see some damage.

You Can Rent RVs, Pools and More
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You Can Rent RVs, Pools and More

Christopher Elliott | June 11, 2024

Did you know that you can rent far more than just vacation properties these days? In fact, there are numerous…

Creating Fog Free Mirrors, Cleaning Mirrors, and More
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Creating Fog Free Mirrors, Cleaning Mirrors, and More

Joan Wilen and Lydia Wilen | June 8, 2024

Creating fog free mirrors, cleaning up broken mirrors, and escaping seven years bad luck are all covered with these helpful tips and tricks.

Bathtub Cleaning Hacks
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Bathtub Cleaning Hacks

Joan Wilen and Lydia Wilen | May 28, 2024

There’s nothing like a nice long soak to help you relax. At least until you start noticing rust stains around…

Starch and Fabric Softener Alternatives
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Starch and Fabric Softener Alternatives

Joan Wilen and Lydia Wilen | May 24, 2024

The downside to many fabric softeners and starch is that the chemicals used may cause allergic reactions in people who are sensitive to them.

Going Monthly
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Going Monthly

Kelli McCourt | May 16, 2024

I take pride in being honest with my family, my friends and with you, our Bottom Line subscribers. And I…

Removing Tarnish from Silver
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Removing Tarnish from Silver

Joan Wilen and Lydia Wilen | May 16, 2024

Removing tarnish from silver is a lost art. If you've picked up a set of fine silver use these tips and tricks to polish silver the easy way.

Tips for Cleaning Your Car
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Tips for Cleaning Your Car

Joan Wilen and Lydia Wilen | May 9, 2024

With these tips for cleaning your car you'll be better equipped for removing dead bugs, old bumper stickers, and even residue that dims your headlights.

Tips and Tricks for Outdoor Painting
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Tips and Tricks for Outdoor Painting

Joan Wilen and Lydia Wilen | May 3, 2024

Whether it’s a deck, pergola, or painting your home’s exterior it will last long with a good and well applied…

Military Honors
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Military Honors

Kelli McCourt | May 2, 2024

My father recently passed away after a brief illness. He was 87 and lived a wonderful life…and my mother, sister…

How to Clean Hardwood Floors Naturally
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How to Clean Hardwood Floors Naturally

Joan Wilen and Lydia Wilen | May 1, 2024

Hardwood floors are beautiful, but they can be a challenge that often involving harsh chemical treatments and coatings that you may not like in your home.

Homemade Remedies for Bad Breath
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Homemade Remedies for Bad Breath

Joan Wilen and Lydia Wilen | April 29, 2024

If you occasionally suffer from bad breath then these suggestions may help you make your mouth fresh and sweet-smelling…

How to Clean a Fish Tank
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How to Clean a Fish Tank

Joan Wilen and Lydia Wilen | April 27, 2024

Keeping fish in an aquarium can be a wonderful hobby. Not all new aquarium owners know how to clean a fish tank though or what to do with the water.