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Can You Put a Rug in a Kitchen? We Asked Designers to Settle the Debate — They All Agreed on the Answer
This comprehensive pros and cons guide will help with your decision-making when it comes to adding floor coverings in your cooking space
By Aditi Sharma Maheshwari Published
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'Don’t Ask Yourself Whether it "Sparks Joy!"' — Try this New Mantra to Finally Help You Declutter for Good
This new organizational mantra makes way for less emotional and more practical decluttering
By Amiya Baratan Published
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7 Low Maintenance Ground Covers That Thrive in Shade and Look Great in Even a Yard's Darkest Corners
If you're looking to block out weeds or simply want to elevate a landscape that sits in the shade, then you've come to the right place. Here are a few green natural beauties, chosen by an expert
By Faiza Saqib Published
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Can Plants Really Cool Down Your Home? What to Know About Changing Your Indoor Climate With Greenery
The idea of "cooling plants" should mean you can better control your home's temperature — in theory. Here's what you know about these plants, according to an expert
By Faiza Saqib Published
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How Big Should a Living Room Rug Be? Your Ultimate Guide to Size, According to Designers
Interior designers offer advice on how to pick the right size of rug, and the best way to place it in your home
By Aditi Sharma Maheshwari Published
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5 Unusual Tall Plants for Shady Gardens That a Horticulturalist Says We Should be Using More
Step off the beaten path with these unusual tall shade-loving perennials — experts love them!
By Matilda Bourne Published
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How to Organize a Corner Cabinet — 5 Tricks to Make Your Awkward Blind Storage Work Harder
If you're looking to utilize this sometimes awkward storage space in your kitchen, here's how you can do it effectively and efficiently
By Faiza Saqib Published
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How Can I Make the Ventilation Better in my Kitchen? 6 Tricks for Cleaner, Healthier Air
These expert techniques to improve your kitchen ventilation will ensure your cooking space is a happier place to be
By Ruth Doherty Published
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7 Things to Do for Your Lawn in July to Keep Your Grass Healthy in Hot Weather
Follow these simple steps to maintain your lawn during this hotter month to ensure your grass stays looking its best
By Jacky Parker Published
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When is it too Late to Prune Pepper Plants? Experts Reveal the Answer, as Well as the Perfect Window for Harvesting
Be it sweet bell peppers or fiery scotch bonnets, pruning is essential to a healthy harvest - but you don't want to top them too late
By Lilith Hudson Published
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How to Get Rid of Earwigs — Expert Advice to Keep These Bugs Out of Your Home and Yard
They like to feed away at other pests, but in doing so, these critters can damage your flourishing greens. Here is some expert tips on how to prevent these buggers from entering your space
By Faiza Saqib Published
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How to Cut Basil From a Plant — This Gardening Technique Guarantees an Abundant Harvest All Year Round
Here's how to properly prune your basil plant for an aromatic herb that flourishes all season
By Lilith Hudson Published
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How Far Apart Should You Plant Lavender? The Spacing Tricks to Know for This Flower to Thrive
Get the best out of your blooms and learn more about lavender plant care by following this method from a professional plant expert
By Matilda Bourne Published
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I'm an Interior Stylist — These Are the 10 Things I Use to Organize my Home That Look Beautiful too
These pretty storage finds will ensure your home's organization doesn't just do its job, it looks great while doing so
By Becca Cullum-Green Published
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How to Grow Cosmos — Planting Tips to Help These Cheerful Summer Flowers Thrive
Bright and full of life, if you are looking to add these flourishing blossoms into your backyard, here are some expert tips and tricks you should follow
By Faiza Saqib Published
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Can I Have a Kitchen Window Flush With the Countertop? We Investigate This "Inviting" Design Choice
Having a window that stretches all the way down to your kitchen countertop can make your cooking space so much brighter, but is it practical? We ask kitchen designers
By Aditi Sharma Maheshwari Published
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How to Grow Coneflowers — Plant These Pretty Perennials to Add Character and Color to Your Yard
Coneflowers will brighten up your garden bed, but what would be the best way to grow and take care of them? Here's what an expert has to say about it
By Faiza Saqib Published
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It's Been a Year Since my Bathroom Remodel — These Are the 5 Things I Wish I’d Done Differently
These are the regrets from my own bathroom remodel, so you don't have to make the same mistakes I did
By Aditi Sharma Maheshwari Published
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What Are the Different Types of Lavender? 5 of the Main Varieties That Look Best in a Modern Garden
If you're looking for a touch of color and freshness then lavender is a winner — but which of these varieties is best to plan?
By Faiza Saqib Published
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How to Keep Your Houseplants Watered While You’re on Vacation — 5 Tricks to Help Them Survive Even in the Heat
Your indoor jungle can thrive in your absence, so long as you employ these simple practices
By Amiya Baratan Last updated
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Nate Berkus’s Formula for Window Treatments is so Simple and Promises Beautiful Blinds Every Time
Opt for this window accessory for a Berkus-inspired finishing touch to your home
By Amiya Baratan Published
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How to Clean a Blackstone Griddle — This Will Keep Your Grill Working Its Best All Summer
BBQ season can often leave your grill looking a little worse for wear, so here's what you need to do to give it a good scrub down, according to experts
By Faiza Saqib Published
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5 Layout and Decorating Mistakes That Are Making Your Living Room Feel Way More Cluttered
Does your living room feel like it’s becoming overwhelmed by ‘stuff’? The experts tell us how to avoid this from happening
By Becca Cullum-Green Published
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How to Declutter if You're a Maximalist — And Get the Balance Right on How Much "Stuff" is Your Home
Organizing experts tell us that maximalism doesn’t have to mean cluttered, it's about being purposeful in how you decorate and declutter
By Becca Cullum-Green Published
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The Best Sherwin Williams Paint Colors for a Bathroom — 5 Picks Designers and Experts Love
If you’re looking to create a timeless, sophisticated bathroom, look no further than these Sherwin Williams colors you can’t go wrong with
By Raluca Racasan Published
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10 Tasks to Tackle Today That Will Make Your Backyard Look a Hundred Times Better
Get your backyard summer ready with this checklist of jobs that will make it the space you want to spend all your time in
By Jacky Parker Published
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4 Sherwin Williams Neutrals That Will Work for Every Living Room
No matter the style of your living room décor, there will be a Sherwin Williams color that will complement it perfectly. Here are the four most versatile colors to try out
By Raluca Racasan Published
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How to Master the "Sunday Reset Routine" — And Start Your Week Out With a Well-Ordered Home
Follow one of the hottest trends on TikTok and carry out Sunday reset — here’s how to approach it
By Becca Cullum-Green Published
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Do Blue and Green Work Together? 8 Modern Ways Designers Are Using This Controversial Color Pairing
The saying goes that 'blue and green should never be seen', but interior designers feel differently about using these two trending colors in their room schemes
By Hebe Hatton Last updated