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40 mistakes that are making the inside & outside of your home look sh*tty

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09.03.2024

It’s easy to become immune to the eyesores inside and outside your home when you live in it every day (it happens). But now’s the time to pay attention to all of those aesthetic-ruining mistakes that are easy to overlook. Don’t worry — I’ve gathered 40 of these common mistakes around the house into one list and tracked down all of their low-effort fixes. I even scoured Amazon for clever products to instantly elevate your space so it feels put-together and better maintained.

These fillable paint pens make it easy to touch up unsightly scratches and chips anywhere around the house. The pens have a compact brush head that’s perfect for hard-to-reach areas. Simply fill it up with paint using the included easy-to-use tool, and it’ll stay fresh and ready to use for years.

It’s shockingly easy to remove unsightly mold and mildew marks with this stain remover spray. It starts working as soon as you apply it and doesn’t require scrubbing, so it’s basically zero effort. It’s also formulated for most surfaces, including decks, wood, vinyl siding, drywall, concrete floors, brick walls, and kitchen surfaces.

Tuck away messy cords and streamline your home with this clever outlet concealer and power strip combo. To use, plug the receptacle into any standard duplex outlet and then use the included adhesive to tack the extension cord to the wall. Then, you can plug your devices into the connected power strip and enjoy a clutter-free look.

These hook-and-loop straps wrap around all your hoses, ropes, and even tools so you can keep them looking organized. They’re durable enough to use outdoors or in damp places, so they’d be right at home in the garage or shed. Plus, the sturdy stainless steel grommet is perfect for hanging things up on hooks or a pegboard.

Easily get rid of hard water stains and grime with this handled pumice cleaner. Simply add water to scrub away marks without the use of harsh chemicals. The clever pumice stone is designed to be tough on stains but also won’t scratch delicate surfaces like tile. The handle helps keep your hands clean, and it comes with its own vented case for easy storage.

This cleverly reusable pet hair roller cleans surfaces without the need for sticky tape. It’s designed not to snag fabric and is safe to use on rugs, upholstery, clothes, or anywhere your furry friend likes to hang out. Plus, when the collection chamber gets full, it’s easy to open up for cleaning.

Get messy cables and chargers in order once and for all with these rainbow-hued storage straps. Their reusable hook-and-loop design firmly wraps around cords, wires, and chargers, keeping them tangle-free and organized. And the straps are reusable, making them a budget- (and eco-) friendly alternative to zip ties and tape.

This adjustable organizer is specifically designed to corral all of those loose food container lids in your cabinets. The storage system features handles to make moving it around easy and a center channel that helps keep round lids from rolling around. It also has five dividers that you can use to create the ideal-sized bins.

Keep your oven mess-free with these clever, dishwasher-safe oven liners designed to catch spills. Tossing these reusable and long-lasting liners in the dishwasher is way easier than scrubbing stains off the bottom of........

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