Archive - Homegrown Tales

Soundproof your home to block out noisy neighbors upstairs

Get a good night's sleep by soundproofing your condo or apartment

Apr 25 •

Shamontiel L. Vaughn

Why a broken light switch made me prefer mood lighting

I'm not surprised by the lamp bathroom light trend on TikTok

Apr 25 •

Shamontiel L. Vaughn

10 eco-friendly ways to clean popular household items

Getting ready to make your home a vacation rental? These cleaning hacks keep it clean for walk-throughs

Apr 20 •

Shamontiel L. Vaughn

22 things you should have in your woman cave

Your "me time" supplies should range from snacks to joggers to wine glass holders

Apr 20 •

Shamontiel L. Vaughn

Set up your shopping list for a mudroom

Avoid tracking in all the slush, snow and mud from a messy winter season

Apr 20 •

Shamontiel L. Vaughn

Creating stress-free, dopamine-causing, DIY wall art

Try these eight ideas to upgrade your wall decor space

Apr 18 •

Shamontiel L. Vaughn

Laundry day: 10 of the best retractable clotheslines

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Apr 16 •

Shamontiel L. Vaughn

The next party location is your new bar at home

Learning what you can legally install in your basement and kitchen bar

Apr 11 •

Shamontiel L. Vaughn

Spring is here, and the homemade humidifier should follow

Humidifiers can help maintain the new look of your wooden furniture

Apr 6 •

Shamontiel L. Vaughn

Got a home library? Beware of silverfish

Before you pack up a moving truck or unpack your belongings, here's the reason you should investigate for pests

Apr 4 •

Shamontiel L. Vaughn

Meghan Markle's Focaccia bread versus Nard Dog Cooks' vegan rolls: Which is better?

Testing whether six-ingredient rosemary bread outranks seven-ingredient, plant-based rolls

Apr 4 •

Shamontiel L. Vaughn

Skip the book wallpaper, create your own home library

From book nook to full library, here are 10 supplies you'll need

Apr 1 •

Shamontiel L. Vaughn

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