Gardening is one of my favorite pastimes, but also one of the most expensive! Over the years I’ve come up with quite a few ways to save on both annual and perennial plants this time of year. Sometimes I will still splurge on a plant or tree, but for the...
Celebrate the holiday with these fun things to do for Memorial Day weekend. We’re sharing ways you can pay your respects, enjoy quality family time, and make meaningful memories. These Memorial Day activities are fun, inexpensive, and perfect for the whole...
Your kitchen is the heart of your home, so the design choices you make for your kitchen are so important. When it comes to cabinets, neutral painted cabinets are a popular choice for a reason! Neutral colors on kitchen cabinets give you a clean, bright, and classic...
It’s no secret that our outdoor spaces have taken on a fresh importance in recent years. Here at Better Homes & Gardens, we’ve always celebrated outdoor spaces, but even we have gained a new appreciation for our front yards, backyards, terraces, and other...
When you’re on a mission to declutter your home, some rooms take obvious priority. The kitchen and living room are always at the top, and closets often get lots of attention. There’s one room, though, that doesn’t get nearly as much spring-cleaning focus as it...
Sustainability is an increasingly important element of home design. Luckily, it has never been easier to swap out products for more eco-friendly options, particularly in the kitchen, where many appliances use water or energy. Whether you’re looking to do a...
Get your landscape and your home ready for warm weather with these tips. Take on a few tasks each weekend, from prepping for a vegetable garden to cleaning gutters, and before you know it, your home will be in shape for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors. Follow this...
Seeing life in pink? Malted Milk’s soft shade can turn every day into a sweet escape. Couple this blushing beauty with cottagecore vibes to craft a home where little moments are romanticized. SEE HOW WE BROUGHT MALTED MILK TO LIFE IN THREE DIFFERENT ROOMS....
Being an adult doesn’t mean you can’t participate in the annual Easter-egg hunt tradition. In fact, we’ve found that it’s actually more fun for a grownup, since the prizes for adults are way more fun than quarters and candy. Arrange a hunt for...
Welcome spring by giving your home a good deep clean. Our handy guide breaks down the must-do chores into a three-step system. First are the spring cleaning checklist and to-dos, the once-a-year tasks ideally suited for spring. Next, tackle exterior spring...
