Latest articles by Amy McArdle
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How to water your backyard during fall - expert secrets to keep your backyard healthy
Our gardening experts reveal the dos and don'ts for fall watering to achieve the healthiest plant possible
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How to style deep shelves like a pro - designers create easy-yet-expensive looking corners
Interior designers reveal their top tips for styling those troublesome deep shelves and turning your corners into works of art
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The 9 best white sofas - proof that this design trend continues into 2024
The best white sofas have been expertly selected by the Livingetc team for being the most beautiful options on the market for both style and comfort
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5 steps to perfect front yard flower beds - landscape designers explain
Follow these simple steps to achieve the sort of flower beds at the front of your house you thought you could only dream of
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5 things people with expensive-looking sofas always include - little touches make a big difference
If you want to up your sofa dressing check out these design tips - ideas that always appear in the smartest-looking homes
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The best navy sofas – 9 designs that make this timeless shade of blue feel modern and fresh
The best navy blue sofas, as chosen by the Livingetc team for being modern, beautiuful and oh-so-comfortable
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How to plant daffodil bulbs like gardening pros do – and why right now is the time to do it
Your complete guide to planting daffodil bulbs, including tips to get the most out of your flowers
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What is the Lowest Maintenance Fence? The Alternative Materials Landscapers Recommend for Long-Lasting Boundaries
Standard timber fences have a limited shelf life - these alternatives promise to last (and look better) for longer
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How to store away your summer clothes - the best decluttering job you can do for your closet this fall
These experts say storing away your summer clothes is the decluttering task that will make it easier to get dressed in winter
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When should I plant daffodil bulbs? (Here's a hint: it's pretty soon)
If you want these cheerful yellow flowers to be ready for spring, now's the time to get ready to plant your bulbs
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The best dark green sofas - make your love for this timeless color official with one of these 9 picks
Find the perfect dark green sofa to fit your space and your budget
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How to make bedding fluffier – 5 tricks people with beautifully plumped beds will tell you
Make your bed seem fluffier in minutes with this advice from experts
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5 things you should get rid of from your "junk drawer" now, according to organizing experts
The 5 things from your junk drawer you don't need to hold on to - this could be your fastest declutter ever
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5 cord-wrangling hacks people whose living rooms never look a mess use to organize their tech
Regain control of the cords that are making your living room look untidy by following along with these tips and tricks
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Can I leave my patio furniture outside in the fall? Your questions, answered
Expert advice on winterizing your outdoor furniture before the weather takes a turn
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Should I feed my plants during fall? What to fertilize, and what not to, this season
Discover the one thing you need to be giving your plants to ensure they stay healthy
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7 interior design trends our editors say are overdone, and are so ready to leave behind
Which design trends have reached saturation point? Our editors spend all day looking at beautiful homes, here's what they think
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We're calling it: everyone's going to want this bookcase from Drew Barrymore's new furniture collection
Get your credit card ready, we have a feeling this stylish (and surprisingly affordable) piece of furniture for Drew Barrymore's new Walmart collection will sell out
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How to save seeds for next year's garden – it'll save you money and improve your vegetable crops, too
As the main growing season comes to an end, it's the perfect time to harvest seeds from your garden vegetables to save for next year. Here's how to do it
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5 things interior designers say every living room should have in it – are you missing any?
How many of these items can you tick off this living room checklist interior designers swear by?
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5 gardening jobs you should really do in September to get your backyard ready for fall
Everything you should be doing to prepare your yard for the colder months, according to gardening experts
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How do I keep bees off my hummingbird feeder? 5 simple tricks to try
We love bees, but there's a time and a place for these helpful insects, and on your hummingbird feeder is not it
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How to prepare your outdoor furniture for fall and winter – 3 things to do now, and 3 to always avoid
We asked the experts what we should be doing now to keep our outdoor furniture looking its best for next summer. Here's what they told us
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A ketchup-colored paint? It might sound like a gimmick, but "tomato red" really is the trend to look out for in 2024
This collaboration between Heinz and paint brand Lick might sound like an unlikely partnership, but these bold tomato-inspired tones are surprisingly stylish
