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Decking the halls with fresh greenery is earth-friendly and easy on your wallet. Winter landscapes offer many festive possibilities for natural Christmas decor. Evergreen trees have richly colored needles that are ideal for making garlands and wreaths, while winter berries provide bold pops of color to tablescapes and holiday arrangements.

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With the holiday season upon us, it’s hard to avoid the constant barrage of seasonal decor ideas. Social media pages are constantly promoting the latest trends, while store aisles are covered in ornaments, wreaths, and other products. But how much decor do you really need?

We called on design experts to share their thoughts on the mistakes to...Read more

Southerners know the importance of keeping a clean and tidy house. Despite juggling packed calendars and busy lives, folks still take pride in their homes. That means spring cleaning, of course, but also making sure to try new ways to keep things clean year-round. There's deep cleaning the house in one packed day, opting to clean one room per ...Read more

Styling a bookshelf requires a little more effort than simply throwing knickknacks and hardbacks in one place and hoping for the best. It can take time to find the right balance and avoid an overly decorated display. Once you find the right mix of elements, the result should allow your most treasured items to shine. While books can certainly be ...Read more

Ever notice a slimy pink or reddish film on your shower walls and grout lines? This sticky substance — often called pink mold — is usually found in warm, moist environments that lack proper ventilation, like bathrooms. Learn all about it as home experts answer questions about pink mold, its causes, and the best ways to get rid of it for good...Read more

Having an organized closet is a crucial part of having an organized life. And while your closet might look aesthetic, that doesn’t mean it’s organized. You might recognize the obvious signs your closet needs to be reorganized, such as if your closet rod falls from the weight of your clothing or there are piles all over the floor. But there ...Read more

Succulents are both adorable and resilient, which is why they’re one of the most beloved houseplants for many, especially those who haven’t established a green thumb yet. They’re typically low-maintenance plants and come in a variety of shapes and sizes. In fact, there are thousands of different types of succulents to choose from.

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Having attic space certainly comes with its advantages. It allows you to tuck away items you don’t want cluttering up your living areas. However, hauling things upstairs with little to no intention can lead to a couple of problems.

Understand your attic

There are two main factors to consider when deciding what to store in the attic: high ...Read more

Stains are an inevitable part of life, but it can feel particularly upsetting when you drop makeup on a delicate blouse or spill red wine on your new cream-colored carpet. And while there is a proper stain removal method for just about every surface, the panic will set in faster than the stain itself if you’re not sure how to best treat it in ...Read more

It’s easy to let certain things in your household go without a good cleaning every once in a while. But taking the time to clean these often-forgotten items will not only make you feel great about your home but also make sure the items are all well taken care of and last as long as possible. Luckily, they’re quick to accomplish, so aim to ...Read more

Colorful fall window boxes in front of the house make for a warm welcome, especially in autumn when the rest of the landscaping might look a little tired. If you've had summer annuals in your window box, fall is a good time to rotate them out for something more seasonal. One of the best ways to do this is to mix seasonal favorites, such as kale ...Read more

If you’re looking for an easy home project that makes a big impact, there’s nothing quite like painting a room, kitchen cabinets, or even just a piece of furniture. When you're doing this yourself, you can expect to do some prep work, and one of the most important steps in paint preparation is applying primer. Or is it? It turns out you don�...Read more