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I've been keeping my orange peels to repel mosquitoes — here's how

The humble orange is a refreshing fruit that doubles up as a mosquito repellent. What’s more, while you enjoy the ...
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4 natural mosquito repellents you can make yourself for easy, non-toxic protection from your pantry in a pinch

For a natural mosquito repellent spray that you can use around the house, Tony recommends mixing 10 drops of the oil with two ...
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9 common garden pests — and how to keep them away for good

Rats and mice are common garden pests and can often cause large amounts of damage to outside areas and garden buildings. They ...
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13 Clever Cinnamon Hacks You'll Want To Try In Your Home And Around Your Yard

Cinnamon can give your baked goods and lattes a lovely flavor, but it can also be used around your space for its ...
House Digest on MSN2d

Pests That Will Scurry Away If You Use A Little Clove Oil

Repel pests such as ants, snakes, and cockroaches with a homemade clove oil spray. Alternatively, dab a few drops on cotton ...
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All My Houseguests Ask Me About My Towels | Reviews by Wirecutter

If you like a lightweight towel that feels great and takes up a minimal amount of space, the Onsen waffle towel may be your new favorite towel.
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Our Favorite Barstools and Counter Stools - The New York Times

Barstools and counter stools can be surprisingly pricey and tough to shop for. Here are our tested, worth-the-money favorites, along with buying tips.