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What is a Soffit: Understanding Its Key Role in Proper Home Design

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You may not know what soffits are, but there's a good chance your house has them. So what is a soffit? We'll explain what they are, how you can identify them, and most importantly, how to keep them in good shape.

Does Your Fridge Water Taste Bad? Here's How to Fix It

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That fridge dispenser is supposed to make it easy to get a pure delicious-tasting glass of water. But often you taste something stale, metallic or foul. Why is that and how do you fix it?

Surprising Baking Soda Uses

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You may know that baking soda can be used to clean stuff and to make toothpaste, but we've rounded up 13 creatives uses for the product, many of which might be new to you.

Ranunculus Is a Toxic Beauty With a Doozy of a Name

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Ranunculus is a genus containing more than 600 species, all of which are beautiful, but toxic to both humans and animals.

Tiger Lilies Are Easy-to-grow Garden Showstoppers

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Tiger lilies have it all - they're edible, have healing properties and act as perfect pollinator magnets. They're also long-lasting, strikingly beautiful and super easy to grow.

What's In Potting Soil? Everything But Soil

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Potting soil looks an awful lot like dirt, except there's likely no earth in the mix. So, what is it really made of? And is it better for potted plants than the stuff from the ground?

Caring for Forsythia, the Flaming Yellow Sign of Spring

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A cinch to plant and tend, forsythia is beloved for its vivid yellow blooms. They also mark the beginning. Here's how to grow and care for these beauties.

5 Reasons You Should Grow a Butterfly Bush

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Providing a great backdrop for any sunny garden, the butterfly bush comes in many colors and attracts butterflies, hummingbirds and bees galore.

What Does the Money Tree Have to Do With Lunar New Year?

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The money tree has long been a symbol of good fortune in Asia. But how did the plant get its name?

Is the Thermomix Worth the Hype (and the Price)?

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It's not every day you spend $1,500 on a kitchen gadget, even one that bills itself as 22 appliances in one. So, is it worth the price? We decided to investigate.

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