Holiday Decorating Tips for a Festive Home
Make your home magical this holiday season! Check out these festive decorating tips for a cozy and inviting look inside and out.
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Essential Reads on Home & Garden for Burnsville, Minnesota
Every Essential Read from WhirLocal for Home & Garden in Burnsville, Minnesota, newest first. Search the guides or narrow them by industry.
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Nov 6, 2026 Types of ADUs: Detached, Attached, Garage, and Interior Units
ADUs can take several forms, from converted basements and garage apartments to attached additions and detached backyard units. This guide explains the main types and compares the practical differences between them.
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Oct 30, 2026 How to Choose Curtains That Fit Your Space
Choosing curtains gets easier when you know what to compare. This guide covers color, fabric, length, width, light control, and rod placement so your window treatments look intentional and work well in the room.
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Oct 23, 2026 How to Prevent Common Furnace Problems Before Winter
A broken furnace in winter? No thanks! Learn the most common furnace problems and how to prevent a chilly surprise this when the cold weather hits.
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Oct 16, 2026 Tips for Gardening with Limited Outdoor Space
A balcony, patio, porch, or small backyard can still support a productive garden. Learn how to choose plants, containers, soil, and growing methods that make better use of limited outdoor space.
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Oct 9, 2026 What to Know About Well Water Maintenance
If your home uses well water, regular maintenance matters. From annual testing to pressure changes, odors, discoloration, and pump concerns, here are a few signs worth paying attention to before small issues become bigger ones.
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Oct 2, 2026 How to Care for Houseplants During Winter
Houseplants often slow down during winter as light levels and indoor conditions change. This guide explains how to adjust watering, lighting, humidity, and fertilizer without overcorrecting.
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Sep 26, 2026 How to Protect Your Home From Dryer Vent Fire Risks
A clogged dryer vent can be more than a laundry-room nuisance. It can affect dryer performance, raise energy use, and increase fire risk. Here’s what people should know about keeping dryer vents clean and safe.
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Sep 18, 2026 What to Know Before Installing a Pool
A backyard pool can be a wonderful place to relax, gather, and enjoy warm days at home. Before installation begins, it helps to think through space, safety, maintenance, equipment, and how your family will use it.
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Sep 11, 2026 Questions to Ask a Well Drilling Contractor Before Hiring
Before you hire a well drilling contractor, ask these questions to ensure you're making the right choice for your circumstances.
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Sep 4, 2026 How to Make Moving Day Easier Before the Truck Arrives
Moving day goes a lot smoother when the prep work starts before the truck pulls up. From decluttering to labeling boxes and clearing walkways, these simple steps can help take some stress out of the day.
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Aug 28, 2026 What Should You Ask Before Hiring a Home Builder?
Building a home is a big investment, and the builder you choose matters. Before signing a contract, it helps to ask the right questions about timelines, budgets, warranties, communication, and what to expect along the way.
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