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From ideas to tips, discover the best ways to spend less when working on your green home.
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How to Make a DIY Air Filter You Can Use in Your Home
In this video and guide, we'll walk through the mechanics of DIY air filters and then help you build one for your home yourself.
What to Do With an Old Christmas Tree
When the holidays are over, take down the tinsel, but don’t bag the tree. Here are 10 ways to dispose or recycle your Christmas tree.
10 Uses for an Egg Carton
Once all the eggs are eaten, read our guide useful home improvement and creative art projects using the egg carton!
33 Ways to Upcycle Old Things
Got any of these items laying around the house? Repurpose them into creative home enhancements