Home & Gardening Trends
Trends in the home and garden space are always changing. Here, we'll unpack them with expert tips, ideas, and inspirational photos to help you understand current looks so you can bring fresh design and decor trends into your home.
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Severe Storms Are Hitting the Midwest This Weekend—4 Ways to Prep Your Home and Garden
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Your Cleaning Vinegar Could Be Damaging Your Wood—What Pro Cleaners Recommend
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It's Almost Time to Plant Perennials—Why Pros Say You Shouldn't Wait Much Longer
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I Tried the 6/10 Cleaning Method, and Honestly, I Have Mixed Feelings
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5 Rug Mistakes That Always Give Designers the Ick
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6 Ways to Clean Suede Shoes Without Suede Cleaner and Finally Get the Dirt Off
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5 of the Worst Kitchen Layouts Designers Have Ever Seen—and How to Fix Them
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6 Common Design Features That Actually Give Minimalists the “Ick”
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5 Extension Cord Mistakes You Need to Stop Making, According to Electricians
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The One Gardening Task You Should Do Now for Healthier Blooms, According to a Gardener
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Stop Washing Your Kitchen and Bathroom Towels Together—Why Cleaning Pros Never Do
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7 Mistakes You're Making When Decorating a Small Room, According to Designers
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6 Clever Ways to Reuse Old Blankets Around Your Home Beyond Lounging
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Your Rusty Lawn Mower Might Need Replacing—7 Signs to Watch for This Spring
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Wait, Are Circular Beds In? What Designers Really Think About Curved Furniture
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5 Home Reno Projects You Should Never Do By Yourself, Home Experts Share
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Don't Mow Your Lawn Too Soon After Seeding or You May Kill It—What to Know
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6 Rules Designers Always Follow When Shopping for Colorful Furniture
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Open Floor Plans Are Over—Why Designers Hate Using This Layout in Their Projects
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7 Things You Should Never Put in a Storage Bin, According to Pro Organizers
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The One Design Feature You're Overlooking That Can Instantly Elevate Any Room
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7 Decorating Mistakes That Always Make Interior Designers Cringe
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7 Citrus Trees You Can Grow That Actually Thrive Indoors
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7 Ways to Make Your Home More Energy Efficient (While Saving You Money)
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Open Floor Plans Can't Compete With Broken Floor Plans—Designers Share Why
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Yes, Your Tools Should Be Cleaned—You Should Prioritize These 8 Types This Spring
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What the Heck Does Watering Deeply Mean? A Gardener Breaks Down the Phrase
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Clutter Problem? You Probably Have Too Many of These 7 Things, Organizers Say
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6 Easy Cleaning Tasks You Should Do Every Night Before Bed, According to Pro Cleaners
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7 Companion Plants You Should Always Grow With Tomatillos for Richer, Healthier Harvests
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4 Ways Fluctuating Humidity Levels Can Impact Your Home, According to HVAC Pros
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Move Over, Clover Lawns—Why You Should Try a Chamomile Lawn This Spring
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4 Ways to Protect Your Garden Against Heavy Winds, According to Gardeners
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Should You Wash Rugs in Your Washing Machine? How to Avoid Damage, According to Pros
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You Should Plant Vegetables Soon for Your Most Bountiful Crop, Gardeners Say
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7 Home DIY Projects You Can Do for Less Than $100—But Make a Big Difference
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Don't Wait—Why Now Is the Best Time for AC Maintenance, HVAC Pros Say
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6 Things Designers Always Look for at Estate Sales (And You Should Too)
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10 Common Garden Mistakes That Are Actually Attracting Pests (and How to Fix Them)
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8 Things Minimalists Never Keep Around Longer Than a Week, According to Cleaning Pros
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This Is the Best Time to Clean Your Gutters, Home Improvement Experts Say
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5 Patio Staples You Should Never Splurge on, According to Designers
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12 Wallpapers That Feel Like You're Living in 'The White Lotus' (Minus the Drama)
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You Don't Have to Dry Clean Your Down Comforter—How to Wash It at Home Like a Pro
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6 Budget-Friendly Things You Should Add to Fill Your Raised Garden Bed Instead of Soil
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You're Probably Washing Your Jeans Too Often, Laundry Pros Say
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How to Garden in an Apartment When You Have Zero Outdoor Space
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6 Tips for Supporting Pollinators in Your Yard This Spring, According to Pro Gardeners
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Are Mothballs the Secret to Keeping Silverfish Away? We Asked Pest Pros for Answers
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9 Flower Seeds You Should Start Right Now For the Best Blooms All Summer Long
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5 Garage Organizing Tips Minimalists Always Use to Create a More Functional Space
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6 Smells That Moths Hate to Keep Them Away For Good, According to Pest Pros
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5 Ways to Keep Birds From Eating Grass Seed This Spring, According to Lawn Pros
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7 Home Exterior Features That Make Your House Look Dated, According to a Contractor
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10 Vegetables That Are Surprisingly Difficult to Grow (and 6 to Try Instead!)
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5 Cleaning Tricks Professionals Learned From Their Grandparents (and Still Use!)
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How to Make Your Living Room Look Expensive, According to Designers
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5 Carpet Colors That Are So Outdated, According to an Interior Designer
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6 Things Minimalists Throw Out Every Spring for a Tidier Home—and You Should Too
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7 Household Items You Should Replace Way More Often, Decluttering Experts Say
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5 Things That Immediately Make Your Backyard Look Bad, According to Designers
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5 Underrated Spring Gardening Rules Pro Gardeners Always Follow for Better Blooms
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You Should Deadhead Your Daffodils Now for Better Blooms This Spring—Here's How
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6 Overlooked Ways to Use Tension Rods at Home Besides Hanging Curtains