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How Clutter Increases Stress and Anxiety: Strategies for Decluttering | Best Home Decor, Maintenance & More | Scoop.it

From www.houselogic.com - September 10, 2025 10:34 AM

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This post hit home with me. I am in the process of decluttering and some days it’s just so overwhelming. My goal is to get rid of “stuff” I no longer use, need or want. These clear storage bins (rated a 4.8) are helping get the stuff I am keeeping get organized. By the time I am done, they’ll know me by name at Goodwill.

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Conquer Mini Messes — ProAge Organization | Best Home Decor, Maintenance & More | Scoop.it

From agisunflowerventures.com - September 18, 12:52 PM

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Mini Messes have a way of multiplying. One thing left on the counter becomes five, and suddenly the little things feel overwhelming. I’m working on simple ProAge Organization habits to stop the “I’ll get to it later” piles before they start. 🌻 Are Mini Messes creeping into your home too? Read the post and see what you can conquer today.

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Preventative Home Maintenance Florida | Always Home | Best Home Decor, Maintenance & More | Scoop.it

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Preventive home maintenance is almost always easier — and less expensive — than waiting for something to fail. Florida’s heat, humidity, heavy rain and storms can take a toll on our homes, sometimes before we realize there’s a problem. 🏡 A little attention now can help prevent costly repairs later and protect the value of your home. This is worth the read — especially for Florida homeowners. 🌻 Be proactive. Be a ProAge Homeowner. Contemplating selling your home? Take a look at how you can net more proceeds at SaveMoneyPlan.com.

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Home Maintenance After 60: Budget for Help | Best Home Decor, Maintenance & More | Scoop.it

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Eager to know, do you do, fall home maintenance?

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YoLink Water Leak Starter Kit: Hub + 6 Leak Sensor | Best Home Decor, Maintenance & More | Scoop.it

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A water leak can become a disaster very quickly.

We have water-leak detection in our home because an early warning can help prevent a small leak from becoming major damage.

My son’s water heater recently failed, and water began leaking everywhere. Fortunately, he was home and discovered it. Had he been away, his condo could have flooded. After that close call, he is purchasing this leak-detection sensor for added protection.

This is exactly what being a proactive ProAger is about—using smart solutions to protect your home before a problem becomes a disaster.

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Cast Iron Pipe Problems: Avoid a Catastrophe | Best Home Decor, Maintenance & More | Scoop.it

From agisunflowerventures.com - May 13, 7:59 AM

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During a morning walk, I saw my neighbor’s yard dug up — and trenches running through the garage. I knew immediately they were replacing cast iron pipes.

My first thought was, that could have been us.

I felt so relieved that my husband and I chose to be proactive. After a video scope inspection revealed severe deterioration in our cast iron pipes, we had them lined before they reached the point of failure.

🚨 Homeowners with homes built before 1980 — this is something important to learn about. Many cast iron pipe problems remain hidden underground until costly damage occurs.

👉 Be sure to watch the video in the post showing our neighbor’s full pipe replacement project. Seeing the trenches through the yard and garage really puts things into perspective.

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There’s a shift happening in how we think about aging…

It’s no longer about slowing down —
it’s about becoming more intentional.

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Fall in Florida: Home Maintenance Checklist | Best Home Decor, Maintenance & More | Scoop.it

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Fall in Florida may not bring freezing temperatures, but after months of heat, humidity, heavy rain and storms, fall is a smart time to take a good look at your home. For many older homeowners, maintenance can become more difficult and projects get postponed. But deferred maintenance can eventually become expensive repairs. You don't have to do it yourself. You just need to make sure it gets done. 🍂 A little proactive maintenance can help protect your home, your safety and your equity. 🔜 Stay tuned — blog post in the works: Home Maintenance After 60: Budget for Help Choose to be a ProAger, not an Old Ager — especially when it comes to home maintenance. 🌻

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5 Spring Cleaning Mistakes Experts Say You Need to Avoid | Best Home Decor, Maintenance & More | Scoop.it

From www.livingetc.com - March 27, 1:00 AM

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Spring cleaning isn’t just about your home…
it’s about how you work, think, and show up each day.

This article highlights something I see often —
people organize without first letting go.

And that’s where things get stuck.

👉 A clear space starts with clear decisions.

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45 Galley Kitchens That Are the Epitome of Shipshape | Best Home Decor, Maintenance & More | Scoop.it

From www.elledecor.com - January 16, 8:08 AM

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I am not crazy about my galley kitchen, it’s small and narrow. I am sure it was a man who decided this was a good concept for a kitchen, one who doesn’t cook. Check out these ideas to make your galley kitchen more appealing.

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December 19, 2025 9:45 AM

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Can You Clean a Rug in the Washing Machine? | Best Home Decor, Maintenance & More | Scoop.it

From www.rugs-direct.com - December 19, 2025 9:45 AM

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When I take down my Christmas decorations I do a more thorough winter cleaning which includes washing my larger rugs. I use the delicate cycle and then let them dry outside in the sun. They look awesome when I put them back down.

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September 10, 2025 1:25 PM

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Experts Swear By These 10 No-Demo Renovation Projects That Will Majorly Increase Your Home's Value | Best Home Decor, Maintenance & More | Scoop.it

From www.housebeautiful.com - September 10, 2025 1:25 PM

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Learn the less expensive ways to increase your home’s value, with the top 10 no-demo renovation projects that always catch an average prospective buyer’s eye.

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September 10, 2025 10:34 AM

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How Clutter Increases Stress and Anxiety: Strategies for Decluttering | Best Home Decor, Maintenance & More | Scoop.it

From www.houselogic.com - September 10, 2025 10:34 AM

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This post hit home with me. I am in the process of decluttering and some days it’s just so overwhelming. My goal is to get rid of “stuff” I no longer use, need or want. These clear storage bins (rated a 4.8) are helping get the stuff I am keeeping get organized. By the time I am done, they’ll know me by name at Goodwill.

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September 6, 2025 8:50 AM

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Here’s Why So Many Homeowners Have Added These Metal Roofs. | Best Home Decor, Maintenance & More | Scoop.it

From www.metalroofnation.com - September 6, 2025 8:50 AM

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A metal roof is the best choice in my humble opinion. If you’re planning to replace the roof for your Florida home, get a quote for a metal roof. Shingles get fried in the sun and as they age, strong winds can blow off shingles.

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September 5, 2025 9:18 PM

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The Best Light Bulbs for All Your Home Lighting Needs | Best Home Decor, Maintenance & More | Scoop.it

From www.bobvila.com - September 5, 2025 9:18 PM

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Lighting up your home for sale makes a difference 💡🌻🦩

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September 4, 2025 7:11 AM

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8 Things You Should Never Clean With Paper Towels | Best Home Decor, Maintenance & More | Scoop.it

From www.southernliving.com - September 2, 2025 8:55 PM

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Who knew ❓❓🌻😄

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September 1, 2025 1:51 PM

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25 Fall Porch Decor Ideas for the Most Festive Fall | Best Home Decor, Maintenance & More | Scoop.it

From www.elledecor.com - September 1, 2025 1:51 PM

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The fall feel truly starts in September. Who’s revamping with autumn decor?

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August 2, 2025 11:58 AM

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75 Kitchen Backsplash Ideas That Will Cater to All Aesthetics | Best Home Decor, Maintenance & More | Scoop.it

From www.elledecor.com - August 2, 2025 11:58 AM

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Not sure all the back splashes are gorgeous, but some are really interesting. See what you think.

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9 Things Plumbers Wish Homeowners Would Stop Doing | Best Home Decor, Maintenance & More | Scoop.it

From www.southernliving.com - August 2, 2025 11:51 AM

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Plumbing is a mystery to most of us. Sure, we may have unclogged the toilet or fished hair out of the shower drain once or twice, but that’s about it.

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July 30, 2025 9:15 PM

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45 Galley Kitchens That Are the Epitome of Shipshape | Best Home Decor, Maintenance & More | Scoop.it

From www.elledecor.com - July 30, 2025 9:15 PM

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Not sure anything will help me “love” my galley kitchen. But I am going to take a look and see if I get some inspiring ideas. Raise your hand 🤚🏻 if you have a galley kitchen.

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July 30, 2025 1:11 AM

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5 Things You Should NEVER Leave in Your Shed, According to an Expert | Best Home Decor, Maintenance & More | Scoop.it

From www.housebeautiful.com - July 28, 2025 11:13 AM

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While a shed provides extra storage, you can’t simply throw anything in there and call it a day. Some items you may be inclined to leave in there can actually be a safety hazard or diminish the quality of your belongings.

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July 28, 2025 8:16 AM

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7 Things You Should Clean Every Sunday For A Stress-Free Week | Best Home Decor, Maintenance & More | Scoop.it

From www.southernliving.com - July 28, 2025 8:16 AM

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My hubby and I always freshen up our home on Sundays to start the week with a clean slate. It will be easy to incorporate these tips 🌻 I just created an Easy Home Cleaning Collection at SunflowerVentures.Store on Amazon … take a look https://www.amazon.com/shop/agi.anderson.sorelle/list/OE7HMQF7YPQ0?ref_=aipsflist

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July 28, 2025 8:00 AM

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Use Appliance Maintenance to Extend the Lifespan of Home Appliances | Best Home Decor, Maintenance & More | Scoop.it

From www.houselogic.com - July 28, 2025 8:00 AM

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There are ways you can keep your machines running longer and make smarter choices when buying new. Repair experts — who’ve seen it all — weigh in.

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July 27, 2025 3:34 PM

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50 Modern Small Laundry Room Ideas and Photos | Best Home Decor, Maintenance & More | Scoop.it

From www.housebeautiful.com - July 24, 2025 3:36 PM

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Take a look at these designer laundry rooms packed with clever small-space ideas to support your sorting, washing, and folding. Whether you want to hide away your washer and dryer or simply want more room to hang your delicates, the laundry rooms below prove that you can happily marry form with function.

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July 26, 2025 1:30 PM

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If You Can Boil Water, You Can Fix These 10 Things Around the House | Best Home Decor, Maintenance & More | Scoop.it

From www.bobvila.com - July 24, 2025 3:31 PM

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Water is good for much more than just cooking, cleaning, and bathing, especially if it’s really hot.

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July 25, 2025 9:01 AM

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How to Create a Low-Maintenance House | Best Home Decor, Maintenance & More | Scoop.it

From www.houselogic.com - July 23, 2025 9:59 PM

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