Advice Archive | April 2024

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April 30th
- Common Houseplants with Purple Leaves — 5 Names to Learn to Up Your Plant Parent Knowledge
- The KonMari Method — Does It Actually Work? Here’s What Decluttering Experts Think Now
- How to Add an Exotic Palm Tree to Your Yard – And an Expert's Pick of the Best Ones for Small Spaces
- How to Get Rid of Garden Snails — 5 Natural and Humane Ways to Claim Back Your Yard
April 29th
- How to Revive a Dying Palm — Signs to Watch Out For, and 4 Tricks to Rescue Your Plant
- 5 of the Most Common Pantry Mistakes You're Probably Making — And How to Rectify Them
- 5 Home Appliances Experts say you Should Never Plug Into an Extension Cord
April 28th
- How to Use Limewash on Wood — Tips and Tricks for Getting This Much-Loved Finish Right
- Should I Pick Curtains or Blinds? The Easy Way Designers Decide What's Right for a Room
April 27th
- 4 Things People Never Tell You About Decorating With Limewash
- Carpet or Rug? Designers Explain How Their Preference to Bring Softness to Your Home Right Now
- 5 Out of 5 Designers We Asked Agreed This Fabric is the Most Comfortable Choice for a Sofa
- How to "Condition" Leather Furniture, According to Experts — 'It Will Help it Last Forever!'
- 9 Lawn Tasks You Need to Do in May — How to Treat Turf Now for Healthy Grass This Summer and Beyond
- 6 of the Best Cut Flowers for a Spring Scented Floral Arrangement — 'The Fragrance Will Fill Your Home!'
April 26th
- How To Get Rid of Carpenter Bees That Can Damage Your Outdoor Wooden Furniture
- Hilton Carter's Genius Propagation Trick Will Create New Plants While Helping Your "Overcrowded" Pots
- 5 Things You Should Never Store in Plastic Bins (And Where to Store Them Instead)
- Butler vs Belfast Sinks — What's the Difference, and Which Should I Choose?
- 'Don't Throw them Out!' — How to Clean Paint Rollers to Make Them Look as Good as New
April 25th
- Should Dining Chairs Have Armrests? An Answer to This Question Before You Buy Your Next Set
- This Florist Trick Makes it so Much Easier to Arrange Your Flowers for a Full Display of Blooms
April 24th
- Decluttering vs Organizing — What's the Difference? Here's What The Experts Think
- 5 Things to Do for Your Garden's Hanging and Trailing Plants Now to Keep Them Happy and Healthy
April 23rd
- 5 of the Best "Blue" Houseplants — Flowers and Silvery Leaves That Create a Calm Indoor Environment
- Experts Say This One Color Should Be Avoided in a Bedroom, Except in a Very Specific (and Beneficial) Instance
April 22nd
- 4 Houseplants to Put in Your Windows to Diffuse Light and Make Your Room Feel So Much More Beautiful
- Outdated Granite Colors to Avoid for Kitchen Countertops — and What to Pick Instead for a Fresh Look
- How To Declutter When You Have a Busy Schedule — "Organizing Isn't About Stuff, It's About Time"
April 21st
- Linen vs Velvet Sofas — Which is the Best Choice for Your New Couch?
- 5 Things People Never Tell You About Painting Your Walls Dark Colors
- 5 Unusual Houseplants You Might Never Have Heard of — You Might Just Find Your New Favorite
- 5 Unexpected Ways to Add Color to your Outdoor Patio for a Vibrant Alfresco Setting
April 20th
- 5 Changes to Make to a Dated Kitchen When Selling Your House That Could Help You Sell Faster and Get a Better Price
- When to Fertilize Bulbs — Gardening Tricks to Learn Now to Boost Flowers and Get More Blooms
- 5 Colors to Paint a Fence if you Want Your Small Backyard to Look Bigger
- Hydroponic Houseplants are the Best Way to Add More Visual Interest to Your Space — Here are 3 of the Best to Buy
- 3 Front Door Colors For a White House — 'These Elegant Shades Make Your Home Look so Inviting!'
April 19th
- 8 Genius Japanese Gardening Tools That Make Tending to Your Yard So Much More Satisfying
- This Adaptable Battery Gadget is "Something Every Home Should Have in It", and It Costs Less Than $10
April 18th
- Move Over Dining Rooms, the Kitchen Island Just Became the Coziest Eating Spot — All You Need is the Right Seating
- Designers Always Rely on These 4 Finishing Touches for a Bed for Ultimate Comfort
- 6 Genius Ways to Repurpose Old Charging Cables That'll Help you Declutter Your Home
April 17th
- 5 Home Organization Trends Professional Declutterers Want You to Avoid
- Butler's Pantry vs Walk in Pantry — "Here's How to Choose Based on Style & Storage"
April 16th
- This Viral Gardening Trick Can Make Your Lawn so Much Healthier Using a $5 Beauty Product
- 4 Types of Items to Avoid Storing in a Small Kitchen to Maximize Space and Reduce Clutter, Say Professional Declutterers
April 15th
- 5 Tools Gardening Experts Say You Should Own That Will Make Pruning Your Plants so Much Easier
- Experts say These 5 Plants and Trees can Increase the Value of Your Home
- 5 Ways Designers Use Indoor Plant Arrangements To Make Homes Look More Expensive — "This Always Works"
- What Color Towels are Best for a Gray Bathroom? Experts Recommend These 3 Hues to Complete Your Palette
April 14th
- 6 Minimalist-Approved Tricks That Will Instantly Make Any Room Feel Neater and Less Cluttered
- 8 Small Indoor Plants that Won't Overwhelm Tiny Spaces — "You Can Add Greenery Anywhere!"
- 4 Mistakes Experts Urge you to Avoid When Painting a Kitchen — 'It'll Save you the Remodel!'
April 13th
- "I'm a Professional House Painter — I Know How to Stop Annoying Splatter When Decorating Your Home"
- The 7 Things You Should do to your Container Garden in April — the Best Start to the Summer Growing Season
- 8 Fruits you Should be Planting in April for a Delectable Home-Grown Harvest
April 12th
- 5 Easy Landscaping Projects to Tackle This Weekend That Will Make Your Yard Look So Much More Elevated
- 4 Viral Tricks for Organizing Your Kitchen Drawers to Try This Weekend
- 5 Clever Tricks to Use Indoor Screening Plants to Make Your Home Feel More Private
April 11th
- 6 Fast-Growing Flower Seeds to Plant now to Enjoy a Backyard in Full Bloom Before you Know it
- 'Do It Once, Do It Right' — Nate Berkus Has the Best Advice on Where to Splurge vs Save in a Kitchen Remodel
- 5 Best Trees for Pleaching That Promise to add Extra Height and Privacy to Your Backyard
April 10th
- 4 Tricks to Help Choose Bathroom Tiles That Always Feel Timeless — 'This Way Your Scheme Will Never Date'
- 6 Vegetables to Plant in April for a Bountiful Organic Harvest Later This Year
April 9th
- Types of Bathroom Vanity — A Handy Guide to Help Design Your Bathroom
- 5 Flowers That are Perfect to Plant in April — Make These the Start of This Year's Flower Beds
April 8th
- 5 Houseplants with Colorful Leaves That Will Bring Fun to Your Indoor Jungle
- Marble vs Granite — Which is Best? 'It's the Battle of the Countertops,' Say Experts
- 5 Hardscaping Mistakes to Avoid That Are Making Your Yard Feel Uninviting
- What to Never Tackle First When Decluttering — 'Avoid These Tasks First to Help Your Organizing Projects Succeed'
April 7th
- 3 Types of Outdated Kitchen Lighting to Avoid — and What to Choose Instead
- Where to Put Things in Kitchen Cabinets and Drawers — 3 Positioning Tricks Professional Organizers Swear by
- Where to Buy Houseplants — 6 Places to Look Online for Indoor Plants Delivered to Your Door
April 6th
- The 7 Best Plants for a Forest Garden — Add a Beautiful, Semi-Wild Feel to Your Space
- 4 Things Good Gardeners Do to Make Outdoor Containers Grow Quicker — Tricks for a Yard That Looks Fuller, Fast
- How to Stain IKEA Furniture — Tricks for Elevating Your Hacks That Might Just Look Better Than Paint
- 5 Plants You Need to Prune in April — It's Such a Crucial Part of Growing in Your Spring Garden
April 5th
- "This $15 Buy Can Make Your Kitchen Shelves so Much More Practical," Say Professional Organizers
- Designers Have Revealed the Controversial Color That Has Taken Over Kitchens Right Now
- 7 Best Vertical Growing Vegetables to Plant That Won't Take Over Your Backyard
April 4th
- 6 Things You Need to Do for Your Lawn in April — Tasks to Tackle This Month for Healthy Spring Grass
- How to Store Paint Properly — 3 Expert-Approved Tips That Promise to Make Your Cans Last Longer
- Is This Viral "Baby Powder" Hack the Best Way to Protect Garden Bulbs From Pests? We Ask the Experts
April 3rd
- Can you Paint Appliances to Match Your Kitchen Decor? Experts Explain if This Viral Trend is Safe to Try
- 5 "Radiator Plants" to Choose for Your Home so You Never Risk Your Central Heating Killing Your Indoor Garden
April 2nd
- How to Shop the Best Designer Brands all Under One Roof
- 8 of the Best Flowers You Can Eat to Grow in Your Own Yard — "Use Them for Your Summer Salads!"
- 4 Things to Aid Sleep That Experts Swear By — "I've Added All 4 to my Bedroom and Sleep so Much Better!"
- Paint vs Wallpaper — Which of These Two Wallcoverings Is Really Best for a Stylish and Practical Home?
April 1st
- How to Lay Engineered Wood Flooring — 3 Tactics Experts Swear by for the Very Best Finish
- "I'm a Professional Flower Grower — This $5 Buy is my Secret to Longer Lasting Cut Flowers" — Try This Viral Hack
- Naturalistic Planting Design is the Trend Landscape Designers Swear by for Yards That Feel Soft, Pretty and Welcoming