Latest articles by Jennifer Ebert
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I've Discovered a $3 Kitchen Spice Could Keep Squirrels Out of Your Garden for Good – and It’s Already in Your PantryCayenne pepper is a simple, natural deterrent that squirrels dislike for its strong scent and spicy taste – and pest control experts say it can help protect bulbs, fruit, and bird feeders
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5 Scents Rats and Mice Hate – and One Will Leave Your Home Smelling Better Than BeforeThese common household scents could help make your home less appealing to unwanted rodent visitors
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ALDI’s New $4.99 Storage Container Is the Fridge Organization Hero That Makes Every Shelf Look BetterThis versatile organizer is designed to keep your refrigerator tidy, but its simple, stylish design makes it useful throughout the home
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Joanna Gaines’ Garden Patio Color Scheme Is the Prettiest We’ve Seen – and It’s an Easy Way to Make Any Outdoor Space Feel More ElegantBring this on-trend shade into your garden for a delicate, elegant scheme that feels effortlessly grown-up
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7 Flowers to Plant Around Your Bird Bath to Create a Joyful Backyard Sanctuary That Birds, Bees, and Butterflies Will LoveA quiet water feature is nice, but surrounding it with the right blooms changes everything
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The Very British Edit: We’re Always Looking for What’s New – But It’s the Nostalgic Pieces That Make Our Homes Feel Like OursThe rattan, wicker, and woven furniture pieces bring back the relaxed beauty of seventies summers – and why this nostalgic look still feels so timeless today
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What to Do With Delphiniums in July – 5 Simple Jobs That Keep These Cottage Garden Favorites Flowering for LongerKeep your delphiniums blooming through summer with these simple July care tips, from deadheading and watering to protecting plants during heatwaves.
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I Stopped Spraying Vinegar for Kitchen Ants – This Alternative Natural Method Finally Got Rid of Them for GoodDiscover the natural pest control method experts recommend for getting rid of kitchen ants and helping to stop them from coming back
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What to Do With Lantana in July to Maximize Blooms During Summer Heat – and Attract More Butterflies to Your YardLantana is prized for thriving in heat and drought while attracting butterflies and pollinators – these simple July jobs will keep it flowering until fall
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Josh Brolin's California Home Is a Creative Blueprint for Curating Vintage Treasures and Mismatched Decor – It's a Treasure TroveDesigned by Pierce & Ward, the actor's living room proves that 'more is more' when it comes to injecting authentic character into your home
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The Very British Edit: We Spend So Much Time Decorating the Rooms Inside Our Homes – But It's the Front That Tells the First StoryThe small details that make a front yard feel warm, welcoming, and impossible to forget
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Keep Squirrels Out of the Garden for Good With This Easy-to-Grow Flower They Can't Stand – but You'll Love Its Perfect Blooms
Had enough of squirrels digging up your flower beds? Repel them naturally with one beautiful flower
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IKEA's Chic $19 Sculptural Lamp Makes Any Room Look More Expensive – It's Even Won Over Sarah Jessica ParkerThe actress has added IKEA's pleated KUDDLAVA lamp to her home, proving that good design is about thoughtful styling – not a luxury price tag
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ALDI's $10 Woven Hanging Baskets Make Small Spaces Feel Bigger, Tidier, and More StylishThese clever hanging baskets prove that the best small-space storage solutions can be both beautiful and budget-friendly
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What To Do With Wisteria In July – The 5 Summer Jobs To Help It Thrive During A HeatwaveA few simple July tasks will help your wisteria cope with extreme summer heat and produce a stronger display of blooms next spring
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Laundry Experts Reveal 6 Reasons You Should Think Twice Before Drying Clothes Outside This SummerDrying clothes on an outdoor clothesline can save energy and be gentler on fabrics than using the dryer. But depending on the weather, pollen count, and even where you live, laundry professionals say it isn't always the best choice
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The Very British Edit: British Gardens Have Always Been Designed to Be Looked At. American Gardens Have Been Made for Living In. This Summer, Everything’s ChangedRethinking the British garden for the way we live today
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Jennifer Aniston's Living Room Rescues the 'Most Divisive Color Trend' – and Proves It Is Actually the Ultimate Cozy NeutralMoving past the cold palettes of the past, Jen's living space demonstrates how to make a misunderstood shade feel exciting again
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What to Do With Lavender in July During a Heatwave – for Bigger Blooms and Better FragranceAs temperatures soar, a few timely gardening tasks can make all the difference to how your lavender performs
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ALDI’s $10 Scalloped Woven Baskets Are Perfect for Decluttering and Organizing – And Actually Look DesignerA simple storage upgrade that keeps clutter under control while giving your home an elevated, designer finish
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How to Keep a Bed Cool in Summer – 5 Ways to Beat the Heat in Bed During a Heat DomeIt might not be enough to cool your bedroom on hot summer nights – here’s how to keep your bed cool too
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5 Ways to Keep Your Kitchen Cool During a Heatwave as a 'Heat Dome' Pushes Temperatures Into the Triple DigitsAs a heat dome sends temperatures soaring across much of the U.S., HVAC experts and kitchen designers share the simple, low-cost changes that can help keep your kitchen cool – even on the hottest days
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What to Do With a Christmas Cactus in July for a Show-Stopping Christmas Bloom DisplaySimple July care tips to help your Christmas cactus thrive now and deliver a spectacular festive bloom later in the year
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ALDI’s New $25 Portable Vacuum Might Be the Easiest Cleaning Upgrade You Make This Year – Tackle Messes in Seconds, Not HoursThis compact ALDI vacuum turns everyday mess into quick, 10-second clean-ups around the home
