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January 2025
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- January 31st
- Updating your bathroom in 2025? Designers say these 5 swaps will completely transform your space
- Ice melt vs rock salt – experts reveal the best de-icing solution for your yard
- I'm a visual learner and loved the Post-it Note decluttering method – it made streamlining the most stressful storage spot in my home a breeze
- 7 things to clean in February 2025 – from closets and carpets to furniture and fireplaces
- Kitchen 'cabinet hats' are the must-have design feature for 2025 – and they're the most unique way to personalize your scheme
- How to make your own snake plant potting mix – a nutrient-rich recipe to keep these structural indoor plants healthy
- Best edible evergreens – 5 beautiful plants for a sustainable, year-round harvest
- 3 secretly toxic items in your bedroom that toxicologists urge you to replace now to protect your health
- 7 plants to prune in February – trimming tips from an expert horticulturist for spectacular summer displays
- Safety experts reveal how to pick the right fire extinguisher type for your home
- January 30th
- How to clear visual clutter in the bedroom in 5 simple steps – experts say decluttering will enhance your sleep
- How to reuse plastic bottles in a garden – 7 quick DIY projects that actually work
- 11 interior designers share their go-to places to buy bathroom lighting
- How to grow catmint in pots – experts reveal the secrets to success when adding this aromatic, flowering herb to your container garden
- How to grow a loquat tree to bring sweetness and prosperity – with planting and care advice from fruit experts
- Easiest indoor bonsai trees for beginners – 5 low-maintenance species to transform your houseplant collection
- Did you know you can remove wrinkles from clothing with this tiny freezer staple? Laundry experts explain all
- Astronaut Chris Hadfield reveals 7 out-of-this-world organizing tips from living on the International Space Station – they’ll transform how you tidy your home
- January 29th
- What is the Kratky method? Hydroponic experts say it's the easiest way to grow plants in water – here's how to do it at home
- Which type of snow blower is best? Experts reveal the right option for your yard
- Tile murals are the designer-approved way to elevate a kitchen backsplash – here's how to make this revived feature feel on-trend in 2025
- Have you cleaned these 7 essential things in January? If not, this weekend is the perfect time to tackle them
- How and when to fertilize witch hazel – experts reveal the secrets for vibrant and healthy flowering plants
- 6 'fun' ways professional cleaners put a Damp Duster to work around the house (spoiler alert – these handy sponges can do more than clear dust)
- How to grow frisee from seed – for fast peppery leaves to liven up your salads
- Does the foil trick for heating really work? HVAC pros reveal if this 'simple' radiator hack moves the dial on energy bills and comfort
- January 28th
- How to make a home gym look more expensive – 7 expert strategies for luxurious style in a practical space
- How to get rid of pill bugs inside your house and banish them for good
- 7 time-wasting places at home you do not need to clean regularly – professional cleaners reveal the spots to skip in your chore schedule
- How to reuse old clothes in a garden – eco experts reveal 7 ways of recycling worn out fabric that aren't just making a scarecrow
- 9 things that immediately make your kitchen look unwelcoming – and the pro-recommended ways to change the ambiance
- How to get rid of mice in the attic – banish these pesky invaders for good with these top tips from pest control pros
- 5 houseplants you should never place in your bedroom, according to Feng Shui and interior design experts – plus which plants to choose instead
- Redbuds need ‘very little pruning’ to be beautiful flowering trees – discover trimming tips from a national collection holder
- How to grow almond trees in pots – and transform small spaces with this unusual spring bloomer
- How to clean stove drip pans with ease in 5 expert-approved steps
- January 27th
- How to grow pineapple guava – for evergreen foliage, vibrant flowers, and tasty fruit
- How to bathe and keep your home clean when there’s a water supply outage
- How to shovel snow off gravel – 4 simple steps for clear driveways, patios, and paths
- Why is my lawn yellowing in winter? A turf expert reveals the causes and how to help grass recover
- 7 things you should never put on a porch to avoid fire, security and pest risks
- How to master the art of growing dwarf jade bonsai trees – the low-maintenance houseplant believed to bring good luck
- 5 signs your HVAC system needs replacing – and the crucial formula to figure out if it's worth repairing or not
- 6 things making your living room furniture look cheap – explore the key mistakes to avoid and what designers do instead
- 3 air plant mistakes a plant expert says are likely killing yours – plus tips on how to avoid them
- 7 tips for harnessing great Feng Shui in the year of the Wood Snake – experts reveal all ahead of Chinese New Year
- January 26th
- 4 easy ways to safely dispose of cooking fat – these won't clog up drains or cause smells in your kitchen
- How to unclog a yard drain – expert tips for unblocking all 5 types without the need of specialist equipment
- 10 messy things in your home that instantly stress out professional organizers – and the easy fixes they swear by
- The best neutral paint colors for bathrooms that aren't white – 5 timeless shades designers always turn to
- Bird feeder alternatives – wildlife experts reveal creative and safe ways to feed birds during the avian flu outbreak
- Front yard landscaping ideas with rocks and mulch – 8 expert and sustainable ideas to take your curb appeal to the next level
- Designers who never follow trends swear by this color family to make their homes look timeless
- 7 ways to avoid bad hedge cutting – gardening professionals reveal the most common trimming mistakes and how not to fall foul of them
- January 25th
- How to grow Stella d'Oro daylily – for easygoing, sunny blooms in borders and pots
- Does vinegar kill ants? Pest control pros reveal relying on this pantry staple is a big mistake
- Are snake plants cold-tolerant? Houseplant expert reveals the ideal temperature for growing these desert plants at home
- Can you wash a rug in the washer? Our rug cleaning experts reveal how to avoid damage
- 11 plants to propagate in winter – we show how simple it is to get more of your best-loved shrubs from cuttings
- Elevate your houseplant game with the ultimate desert cactus – how to grow prickly pears indoors in 3 simple steps
- 'Don't let the bubbles fool you' – never use baking soda and vinegar together in these 4 grime hot spots, cleaning experts warn
- 6 quick things people with clean bathrooms always do – it will make deep cleaning so much easier
- Front yard fence ideas – 7 stylish modern and heritage designs, including an ancient Japanese technique you can use on timber
- I'm a color editor and out of all the trends I have seen this year Pinterest's 2025 palette is best for bold yet liveable shades
- January 24th
- What is a soakaway? Experts explain the merits of this clever drainage solution
- How to prune an orange tree – 6 simple steps recommended by experienced horticulturists for healthy trees and delicious crops
- How to prepare your home for a snowstorm – 7 steps from survivalists to stay safe, warm and well during extreme weather conditions
- Feng Shui experts warn these 5 houseplant mistakes will hinder your good fortune in 2025 – and tips on how to rectify them
- I'm a professional cleaner, so trust me when I say you don't need harsh chemicals in your cleaning kit to do the job well
- Invasive hedge plants to avoid – 5 vigorous species to keep our of your yard and what you should grow instead
- How to grow cardamom – horticultural experts share their secrets for cultivating this desirable culinary spice
- Keeping my house tidy gave me terrible anxiety, then my therapist told me this one, eye-opening thing that changed everything
- January 23rd
- Are plastic yard tools toxic? Horticultural experts reveal why you should remove black plastic from your yard
- 7 things that make professional home organizers cringe – and what you should always do instead
- What colors will replace burgundy in 2025? 7 shades designers love that offer a similarly sumptuous feel
- What is the most economical way to run your heating? HVAC experts reveal how to cut costs without compromising on comfort
- Designers say your kitchen lighting is the simplest, most budget-friendly way to make your 2025 remodel look more expensive – here are 5 ways they do it
- What are lawn shrimp – and 4 ways to combat them as recommended by pest control experts
- Houseplants struggling with low humidity in your home? Grow these 5 plants instead – experts all agree they thrive in drier environments
- I'm a Feng Shui consultant and these are the 5 crucial areas to clean in your home ahead of the Feng Shui new year
- What is the dry/damp cleaning rule? Pros say this 'simple and effective cleaning method' is the key to dazzling, dust-free surfaces
- This hummingbird magnet will transform any garden in a single season – how to grow the vibrant trumpet vine
- For years I strived for ‘housekeeping perfection’ but actually, 'good enough' is just fine too – I promise you’ll be happier for it
- January 22nd
- How to prepare your home for a thunderstorm – 6 expert steps to protect your loved ones and secure your house
- When and how to prune junipers – we reveal the expert techniques to avoid bare patches and bald spots in your evergreens
- Have you tried the C.H.A.O.S organizing method? Professional organizers reveal this 'simple and actionable approach' transforms messy homes
- How to grow a kumquat tree indoors – an expert guide to these charming citruses
- Benjamin Moore's much-loved Van Deusen Blue is a 'foundational' navy blue paint that's versatile for so many spaces – here's all you need to know
- 5 ways to nurture your financial plan
- Best dwarf evergreens for small spaces – 5 compact shrubs for year-round greenery
- How to grow bidens – to create effortless coverage of joyful color in your borders and planters
- Fluted kitchen cabinets are the trending way to add texture and interest to your space – here's how to get the look
- How to clean brushed nickel faucets without damaging their unique finish
- January 21st
- Miele vs Dyson – our expert vacuum tester weighs up these iconic brands, and reveals which will last the longest
- How to remove icicles – expert steps for removing icicles from gutters, porches, and eaves
- How to clean a washing machine with soda crystals – experts say it beats 'inefficient' baking soda
- I switched my toxic plastic chopping board – and cleaning experts urge you to do the same
- Why is my monstera not growing split leaves? Plant experts reveal 3 common causes – plus tips on how to get leaf fenestration once again
- Should I take my bird feeder down during the avian flu outbreak? Experts reveal how to keep garden birds safe
- How can I make my kitchen floor look more expensive? Design expert's tips on elevating this overlooked space
- How to grow lychee – a tropical tree expert outlines the key areas you must get right to unlock the beauty and bounty of a lychee tree
- Are micro-resets the key to a tidy home? 'Tiny pockets of time here and there add up to big changes,' say professional organizers
- January 20th
- How to decorate a room with a high ceiling, according to interior designers
- Your parents' decor is making a comeback – these 3 trends are all about nostalgia, fond memories and sentimentality
- Ice melt alternatives debunked – experts reveal which 4 methods never work and the household products that will
- Are you flushing your water heater? Failure to do so leaves your home at risk of contamination, poor flow and even damage, experts warn
- How to prune quince trees – advice from an arborist to ensure they're less vulnerable to disease and reward you with large harvests of fragrant fruit
- Should gallery wall frames match? Experts weigh in on what works best
- These 5 gardening activities are guaranteed to help you beat your January blues – we promise they're all joyful and easy to do
- How to grow yerba mate – plant-care professionals advise on the best conditions for lush foliage that can be made into your own 'mate' drink
- Professional organizers reveal 8 ways to banish visual clutter from your living room for a streamlined and stress-free space
- 'If you only grow one flower this year, make it love-lies-bleeding' – how to grow this striking plant with cascades of crimson blooms
- Sherwin-Williams' Sealskin is a trending dark brown paint – a sleek and chic shade for embracing the moody color trend
- January 19th
- Let me de-influence you on the 5 stifling cleaning and decluttering beliefs that are actually holding you back
- Can you grow monsteras outdoors? Plant expert reveals where in the world you can grow these luscious jungle leaves in your yard
- 7 of the easiest superfoods to grow at home – for healthy and nutrient-rich harvests from your vegetable garden
- Professional cleaners reveal 6 secrets they swear by for banishing lingering cooking odors fast
- Easiest bonsai trees for beginners – 5 fool-proof plants to help you master the art of gardening in miniature
- 5 small room decor trends that designers say will be forever favorites in 2025 and beyond
- Did you know snow is 'the single best diagnostic tool' for checking the performance of your attic insulation? Contractors reveal how to do it in less than 30 seconds
- 'A flower grown from seed is the perfect metaphor for our individual creativity' – why 2025 floral trends are about stepping back and letting nature ground us
- Bathroom islands are the luxurious feature you didn't know you needed – here's how designers nail the trend
- Are triple pane windows worth the investment? Our HVAC experts reveal the pros, cons and the value they can add to your home
- How to grow common mullein – simple, expert steps for dramatic height and endless summer color in your borders
- What makes a small kitchen look cheap? 5 styling mistakes designers warn to avoid
- January 18th
- 10 Farrow & Ball paint colors you've probably never heard of that designers swear by
- Do I have an infected bird feeder in the yard? Here's how to spot the warning signs and prevent deadly contamination
- 6 things lawn experts warn to never do to your grass in winter – and what you should be doing instead
- Pest control experts warn to look out for these 5 winter garden pests – plus tips on how to stop them ruining your yard before spring
- How to decorate a room with a low ceiling – designer-recommended ways to a spacious feel
- Using this button on your washing machine will cut your bills and help the planet
- How to grow muscari – professional tips for cultivating these these low-maintenance bulbs, for effortless carpets of indigo flowers in springtime
- Is the galley kitchen in fact the best kitchen layout? Designers weigh in
- Air plant terrariums vs succulent terrariums – plant experts explain the difference and reveal which is best for your home
- I tried decluttering my makeup collection using 'body doubling' and got rid of 32 products
- How to clean a pantry – 6 steps to spruce up this key space easily
- January 17th
- How to prepare garden tools for spring – garden experts reveal 6 key steps ahead of the busiest time of the year
- What do 2025’s Color of the Years say about the year ahead? 5 decorating trends expected to define the coming months
- If your space needs a refresh for 2025, these 19 furniture pieces will do the trick
- I'm a gardening journalist and I'm convinced these 5 hydroponic gardening trends are the only ones worth investing time and money in for 2025
- The 7 carpet cleaning mistakes experts warn to avoid at all costs – curb mold, dodge dirt and stop stubborn stains from setting
- How to mix freestanding furniture into your kitchen for a cohesive and lived-in space
- This German technique will help stave off winter mold in just 5 minutes
- Evergreen trees never to grow – 5 troublesome species to avoid and what to plant instead
- Marie Flanigan teaches us how to find the perfect light fixture diameter – she says it's 'the best design tip I've learned'
- ‘Papaya are exceptionally easy to grow’ – a tropical plant expert reveals the secrets to success
- Our interior editors aren’t decorating with these 3 divisive colors in 2025 – here's why
- January 16th
- Landscaping experts reveal 3 home fixes for waterlogged lawns – you won't find better DIY lawn drainage solutions
- Feeling the chill? HVAC pros reveal if you should close your window’s trickle vents in winter
- 5 lucky plants for good fortune – plant experts share their meaning and how to grow them in your own backyard
- Experts reveal the 5 toxic items lurking in your laundry room – and what to swap them with for a healthier routine
- I swear by IKEA kitchen decor to give my space easy and affordable updates – these are the pieces on my list right now
- Tired of looking at bare soil under trees? These 5 shade-tolerant shrubs will maximize greenery in problem areas
- 5 ways to get rid of ticks on lawns for good, according to pest and lawn experts
- I tried this $9 weatherstripping tape on doors for an easy, instant block on winter drafts – it restored coziness in my living room
- January 15th
- 6 French drain alternatives – and why a common tree could be a secret solution for waterlogged lawns
- DIY hydroponic garden ideas – 5 easy set-ups that are cheap to make
- What your home fragrance says about you – plus, master perfumers reveal how to pick the perfect signature scent for your space
- Bored of using white paint in small spaces? This color psychologist says that black is the unexpected 'calming' color to use instead
- How to grow orach – why you need to discover this surprisingly easy-to-grow and nutrient-rich leafy green
- Chefs and professional organizers reveal 8 easy-access blender storage ideas to help conceal your appliance
- Suffering from waterlogged soil in your yard? These 5 moisture-absorbing trees can solve drainage nightmares naturally and fast
- January 14th
- 5 non-toxic alternatives to borax for cleaning – some of them are already in your pantry
- 7 weird-but-wonderful carpet cleaning tips experts reveal will keep your flooring in fabulous condition – try tricks with shaving foam, ice and rakes
- How to apply ice melt – de-icing pros reveal the precise ice-melt-per-yard ratio for frost-free driveways, paths, and decks
- Stone drenching is set to be a huge trend in 2025 – it's the boldest, most sophisticated approach for a luxurious scheme
- Are small air fryers worth it? Here's our expert opinion on those mini machines
- How to cut an overgrown hedge – expert tips for tackling unruly and out-of-control boundaries
- Is decluttering worth it? Organizing experts reveal how 'the magic of decluttering' contributes to a happier home
- How to protect plants from a storm – 5 key actions to take before bad weather hits to keep them safe
- The essential pawpaw tree winter pruning guide – for healthy, shapely fruiting trees this year
- Cleaning experts reveal 6 reasons your home gets dusty so quickly – and the simplest ways to reduce the build-up
- January 13th
- Is it illegal to harvest rainwater? Why collecting water in your yard could be against the law – and how to avoid a fine
- Do you know the best ways to insulate windows for winter? These 5 methods will help you prepare for cold snaps
- How to get a damson tree to fruit – 3 expert tips for growing this tart, purple crop
- How to grow climbing asters – for a native vining plant with lilac daisy blooms
- 5 enduring colors designers always return to when they have trend fatigue
- What makes an entryway look cheap? 6 mistakes to immediately switch out in 2025
- How to grow lungwort – for an attractive and low-maintenance ground cover plant ideal for shady spots
- The 4 most cluttered areas of every home hiding in plain sight – and how to tackle these mess hot spots once and for all
- January 12th
- How to make your own pothos potting mix – a DIY solution to keep this trailing houseplant happy for longer
- Should you ever use a griddle attachment on a grill? Chefs advise on a cookout controversy
- 14 on-trend purple paints approved by interiors designers to use in 2025
- 7 cat-repellent plants – expert placement tips to repel unwanted felines
- How and when to prune a mango tree to keep it healthy and productive
- This unexpected kitchenware item is a 'fun and unique' way to store your beauty products
- How to grow blue finger succulent – expert tips for growing this structural succulent both indoors and in the yard
- 9 ways to give your kitchen a reset after the New Year, according to designers
- How to wrap potted plants for winter – and keep them warm in frost and snow
- January 11th
- ‘We’ve forgotten about the concept of convalescence’ – I have chronic pain and limited mobility, but this pacing technique helps me clean my home
- 7 New Year’s gardening resolutions our editors are committing to in 2025
- Closed vs open terrariums – a plant nursery expert explains which is best for your home
- The 3 best DIY window cleaning solutions to use with a window vacuum, tested and approved by H&G's home editors
- How to create a maximalist border in 2025 – for an uplifting, dramatic and inspiring garden
- I'm a professional organizer and this is my 10-Step Decluttering Challenge for 2025 – it'll streamline your home with ease
- 8 garden jobs to do in January before it is too late – from mulching to bare-root planting
- What's replacing modern farmhouse kitchens in 2025? 5 styles designers say you should consider instead
- How to revive frost-damaged plants – expert advice to bring your garden back to life after a cold snap
- Is it cheaper to leave your heating on all day? HVAC pros reveal what's most economical
- How to create a Scandi-inspired wellness area in your yard – advice on planting, materials, and more
- I can’t believe how much hidden grime this $6 scrubbing tool pulled out of areas I had already cleaned
- 9 rooms that prove color drenching makes small spaces look bigger
- January 10th
- Terrariums vs houseplants – experts reveal which is best for your home
- What is forcing vegetables? Plus 4 fantastic crops to force for early harvests
- Are dark blue kitchens still on trend? Designers discuss the enduring appeal of this deep, traditional hue
- Should you stop flipping your thrift shop finds? 5 designers on when to upcycle a piece and when to leave it alone
- 7 things I'm doing to be a better plant parent in 2025 – and show my plants some love this Houseplant Appreciation Day
- These ingenious and budget-friendly ideas will protect plants from frost and snow fast, without breaking the bank
- 10 genius ways to use oxygen bleach to clean your home – it's versatile, eco-friendly and gentle
- The best colors to decorate with in January according to designers – 5 shades to refresh your home this winter
- EXCLUSIVE: 'Most people were never taught to tidy’ – Marie Kondo on the 4 crucial tidying mistakes to unlearn, and what to do instead
- The beauty of a tidy home and the 5 brilliant benefits professional organizers promise it will bring
- January 9th
- How to declutter kitchen cabinets and keep them 'forever organized' in 6 simple steps
- How to make a white kitchen feel cozier and warmer, according to interior designers
- French drains vs trench drains – experts explain the difference, and uncover which is best for your yard
- How to grow marsh mallow plants – for a hardy perennial that will thrive in damp yards
- Can succulents survive frost? Expert tips on when to grow these plants outdoors
- Why is my dishwasher not cleaning properly? How to fix the 5 most common issues
- Is mint frost-tolerant? Everything you need to know about growing mint in winter
- 'It's just overkill' – no, you don’t have to clean your floors every day, pros say
- How to grow a jackfruit tree – for huge fruits you can use as a meat substitute in vegan dishes
- I tried the versatile 'Today's Top Three' chore challenge and loved its adaptability
- January 8th
- These 6 Benjamin Moore 'cozy cabin' paint colors have your winter decorating ideas covered
- How to defrost a fridge – curb ice build-up and food spoilage with these pro tips
- Experts reveal the best way to shovel snow safely and effectively – and how a secret trick with cooking oil can prevent injury
- The 5 storage mistakes including 'vertical vacancy' that are making your organizing products less functional – and what the pros always do instead
- How and when to prune elderberry shrubs for beautiful bushes and a bumper crop of berries
- Invasive perennials to keep out of your garden – 5 species to avoid and what to grow instead
- 7 unusual uses for parchment paper around the home – from ironing to gardening and reshaping shoes
- January 7th
- How to clean a house after a remodel – 6 cleaning tips from contractors to tackle dust, paint, and concrete
- To leave it or clear it? What to do with snow on grass – plus expert tips to rescue a lawn after snowfall
- Experts warn using this feature on your oven will cut the life span of your appliance in half – here's why
- How much does it cost to install a French drain? Experts reveal the exact cost-per-foot, and the 'hidden' costs the landscaping industry doesn't mention
- 'Your home should be a beautiful and functional sanctuary' – celebrity interior designer Brigette Romanek on her rules for creating chic yet cozy spaces
- How to grow and care for violas – for cheery winter color in pots and borders
- How to prune rowan trees – for healthy, shapely trees that are full of berries
- DIY SOS – from pest infestations to mold and electrical failures, there are the 9 times you should always call a pro
- Best begonia varieties – 5 beautiful choices for striking indoor foliage
- How to warm up your first floor – 7 expert tricks to hold heat downstairs for a cozy winter
- January 6th
- How to buy a compost bin – expert tips to help you pick a plastic, wood, or tumbler bin for your yard waste
- 7 money-saving tips you need to know before renovating your home
- 6 impractical garden trends that won’t last in 2025 – ideas to avoid for a user-friendly plot this year
- How to draft proof your kitchen, cook in comfort and reduce your energy bills
- Are colorful pantries the new statement kitchen island? According to experts this is the best way to bring color into your kitchen in 2025
- 7 things the most organized people have in their closets – and what they always do first
- How to grow jicama – why you should consider this easy-to-grow, low-calorie, and flavorful root vegetable
- How to grow a cinnamon plant – experts share advice for these tropical trees and shrubs
- 6 things that always make entryways look cluttered – and how to streamline like a pro
- January 5th
- Nutritionists reveal their air fryer secrets for healthier cooking in 2025
- When to dewinterize your garden – the temperature triggers to mark in your gardening diary, and how to get your yard ready for spring
- The 7 costly mistakes driving up your bills and slashing the lifespan of your devices
- Easiest climbers to grow – 5 fool-proof vines to quickly and effectively cover bare walls this year
- 6 guest bedroom mistakes you should never make (and how to avoid them)
- How to grow an orange tree and enjoy low-maintenance harvests of sweet, fragrant fruits
- 7 stainless steel cleaning mistakes that are ruining your cookware – and what to do instead
- Best plants for a courtyard garden – 8 favorites to grow for maximum impact in a small space
- How to make a garlic spray – for a natural way to combat slugs on plants
- Pros reveal how to make a DIY saw guide for perfect straight cuts on any home renovation project
- January 4th
- 7 easy and effective ways to clean your home with all-natural, non-toxic Castile soap
- How to grow goldenrod – for a native prairie plant with nectar-rich flower spikes
- 7 laundry hacks experts swear by to make this endless chore simpler, cheaper and less taxing
- Where to place a terrarium – 4 perfect spots for terrariums and two dangerous places to always avoid
- When and how to divide asparagus – expert tips to rejuvenate older plants for better yields
- Do you know how to draft proof your garage? Pros say it will lower energy bills and improve comfort levels further inside your home
- How to overwinter bougainvillea – 5 ways to protect these glorious blooms from frost
- Sweet pea varieties – 9 captivating and fragrant blooms to grow
- Why won't my dryer spin? Appliance pros reveal three easy fixes you can try right now
- January 3rd
- How wire hangers are ruining your clothes – and what professional organizers and stylists use instead
- 5 room-elevating color schemes that designers swear by and are so simple to replicate
- French drains vs dry wells – which is best for backyard water management?
- Fragrance layering is the key to making your home's aromas long-lasting and luxurious
- How to grow bottlebrush trees in pots – for a bounty of crimson blooms this summer
- 7 dangerous space heater mistakes you're making – and what to do instead to stay safe this winter
- Plants to never prune in January – don’t risk the health of these popular trees and shrubs
- Houseplants that grow vertically – 5 vining varieties to create a jungle feel in your home
- January 2nd
- What is a credenza? Designers explain how this versatile piece differs from a sideboard and a buffet
- I used the Japanese low-waste concept of 'Mottainai' to organize my busiest kitchen cabinets and decluttered with ease
- How to replace black plastic tools for a healthier, non-toxic kitchen in 2025
- What is the Pile Decluttering Method? Our organizing pros reveal this 'functional, hands-on approach' will transform your space with ease
- Vinyl vs laminate flooring – experts explain which affordable option could be best for your home
- How to grow a clivia plant – essential tips for these fabulous flowering houseplants
- I’ve been doing the ‘Pick Up and Place’ organizing method for 12 years – I promise it will transform how tidy your home is with minimal effort
- How to overwinter ferns – to keep both tender and hardy species protected during snow and frost
- 7 easy switches under $100 you can make to your kitchen right now to make it feel chicer
- 7 perennials to plant in January – why this month is a great time to add bare-root plants to flower borders
- What is the 1-3-5 method? I tried it before guests arrived and it cured my hosting anxiety
- January 1st
- My rented apartment follows the key rules of color psychology – here's why I'd never go back to an all-white home
- How to enclose a windy area of your yard – 9 expert-approved design solutions
- 10 other uses for your vacuum – they're not just for cleaning floors
- Best indoor succulents – 11 varieties to grow in your home
- I'm a professional party planner – these are the three things I always do after hosting New Year's Eve to reset my space
- How to overwinter outdoor yuccas – expert tips to help them survive extreme winter weather
- 10 things never to store in an over-the-door organizer – and where to put them instead
- 7 flowers to sow in January – plant seeds indoors this month for enchanting summer blooms
- Are wooden bathrooms making a comeback in 2025? Interior designers on whether you should introduce this natural material to your scheme
- How to Feng Shui your home to make your New Year’s resolutions a reality in 2025
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