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Feb 25th 2025

Spring Prep Guide: Get Outside This Spring Season

As the days grow longer and the air begins to warm, spring is the perfect time to refresh your outdoor spaces and prepare for a season of entertaining and relaxation. Whether you're looking to enhanc …

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Jan 10th 2025

Styling Your Home with Artificial Plants

Decorating your home with artificial plants is a versatile and low-maintenance way to infuse your space with natural beauty. Unlike live plants, artificial greenery requires no watering, pruning, or …

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Dec 11th 2024

Elevate Your Holiday Decor with Stunning Plantscapes

The holiday season is a time of wonder and joy, a period when homes transform into havens of warmth and cheer. One of the most enchanting ways to elevate your holiday decor is by crafting stunning pla …

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Nov 13th 2024

Elevate Your Holiday Table with Elegant Centerpieces

A beautifully crafted centerpiece can instantly transform your holiday table, setting the stage for a festive and memorable gathering. Whether you prefer a classic, traditional look or a modern, mini …

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Posted by Stephanie Green on Oct 10th 2024

Fall Window Box Makeover

A 36-inch Laguna Window Box from tools-24 filled with shade plants for Autumn. Design and photo by Contained Creations.   Create a Fall Flower Box with Foliage, Pumpkins, and Ber …

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Sep 11th 2024

12 Professional Tips for Designing a Beautiful Front Entrance

Does your front entrance have you in a design quandary? If you’ve found it challenging to decorate your front entrance with a style that complements your home’s architectural elements, fi …

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Jul 16th 2024

Easy Steps to Plant a Stunning Hanging Basket

Hanging baskets are a vibrant and versatile addition to any décor collection. A beautiful basket overflowing with cascading blooms is an exceptional way to bring life and cheer to balconies, pa …

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Jun 14th 2024

Summer Curb Appeal: Transform Your Entrance into a Sunny Oasis

  Summer is here, and with it comes the urge to spend more time outdoors. But why not extend that feeling right from the curb? Creating summer curb appeal doesn't require a complete overhaul. Wit …

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May 2nd 2024

Window Boxes 201: Learn to Plant Like a Pro

  Mother’s Day is May 12th! Shop window boxes and planters in time for the special day at tools-24. #hooksandlatticepartner   A 36-Inch Laguna Window Box from Hooks & L …

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Apr 3rd 2024

11 Easy Ideas to Transform Your Front Porch

  Your front porch is the welcoming entryway to your home. It’s an extension of your interior, creating first impressions and inviting guests inside. Not to mention, front porches can have …

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Mar 12th 2024

Window Boxes 101: How to Choose and Fill Flower Boxes for Instant Curb Appeal

Window Boxes 101: How to Choose and Fill Flower Boxes for Instant Curb Appeal Written By Stephanie Green of Contained Creations tools-24 is a window box manufacturer, supplier and retailer …

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Feb 15th 2024

5 Indoor Garden Retreats and How to Create Them

  Who says you have to wait for the sunny days of spring to enjoy the calming presence of real greenery? Even on the harshest days of winter, you can revel in your very own indoor oasis by using …

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Jan 9th 2024

Home Lighting Tips to Help You Escape the Winter Blues

  So, the holidays are over, but you’re still in a cozy state of mind. Maybe it’s the shorter days, or the brisk winter air that sends you inside under your soft blankets. But while t …

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Dec 11th 2023

What’s on Your Winter Wish List?

Get your home ready for the holidays with these winter picks for your indoor and outdoor spaces. With these home and garden holiday décor picks, you can mix and match to create a winter wonderl …

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Nov 9th 2023

How to Style Hanging Baskets for Thanksgiving

We’re nearing Thanksgiving, and what better way to get ready for guests than to spruce up your entryway? And the best way to do that? Flowers and plants! Showcase your fall blooms and winter gre …

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Oct 18th 2023

Create Cozy, Fall-Inspired Curb Appeal with Railing Planters

  It’s the time of year when you just want to find a cozy nook to curl into…and we can help with that! Railing planters are the perfect way to turn your home into a showstopper from …

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Oct 4th 2023

What’s Your Front Door Décor Style?

First impressions matter. And with curb appeal, it starts at your front door. Here are a few simple ways to give your home an instant facelift, and express your front door style, no matter your design …

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