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Andrea Cooley

Andrea Cooley

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I'm a working mom of 3 who loves making our house a home, inside and out. Freelance writer and copy editor for Meredith Premium Publishing and former editor for Country Home and Lowe's Creative Ideas. I love living in a 100-year-old home that is full of character.

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9 Things You Can Do With Bar Keepers Friend

Learn how to use Bar Keepers Friend in ways you'd never thought of before, including cleaning rusty tools, removing a stubborn toilet ring and more!
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What To Do With Outdoor Patio Furniture During Winter

Harsh winter weather can wreak havoc on outdoor furniture. We asked an expert for tips on what to do with outdoor furniture in the winter.
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The Best Shower Cleaning Products

Keeping your shower sparkling clean has never been easier. Shop the best shower cleaners, recommended by experts.