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Struggling to Sleep? This Tempur-Pedic Topper Is Plush, Supportive, and Boasts Outstanding Motion Isolation – Reduced by $100 for Today Only
Hurry, there are only a few hours left to grab this great deal
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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Decorating Your Bedroom in 2026? These Are the 7 Color Trends Designers Are Loving Right Now
This year's bedroom color schemes are all about warming hues that bring design flair while guaranteeing a soothing space
By Emily Moorman Published
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Keep Forgetting to Water Your Houseplants? Don’t Fret – Experts Share 3 Simple Tricks to Revive Even the Most Dehydrated Plants
We've all been there, but it doesn't mean you have to throw away your plants
By Tenielle Jordison Published
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Pro Gardeners Swear by This Greenhouse Self-Watering System That Keeps Seedlings Hydrated – And Removes the Risk of Overwatering
I have used non-toxic capillary matting for years, and here’s why you should, too
By Drew Swainston Published
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How to Shop for Organic Bedding – And the Brands You Can Trust Not to Greenwash
Learn what organic certifications really mean, the health and sustainability benefits, how much organic bedding should cost, and which brands we recommend buying
By Ottilie Blackhall Last updated
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If You're Repainting Your Kitchen in 2026, These 'New Neutrals' Are the Sophisticated Colors to Have on Your Radar
These kitchen colors are all about warmth and personalized style
By Molly Malsom Published
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How I Refresh My Home (And the Simple Tweaks That Can Refresh Yours, Too)
February feels like just as good a time as January to start a new design resolution. These are the small changes that make a big difference to your decor
By Ashley Montgomery Published
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Garden Designers Say These 7 Front Yard Features Will Date Your Home in 2026 – Here's How to Refresh Them
Signs that say your front yard needs a future-facing refresh
By Ellen Wells Published
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5 Expert Sleep Hacks to Drift Off Easily and Wake Sharper Every Day, from the Military Method to Snerdling
Sleep pros reveal their best-kept secrets to drifting off effortlessly
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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The Very British Edit: The Tiny Indulgences I Can’t Do Without After January – and Why They Make All the Difference
For when the resolutions have faded, the weather hasn’t improved, and a good cup of tea (in a spectacular vessel) still counts as self-care
By Jennifer Ebert Published
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If Your Succulents Are Changing Color, Don’t Ignore It – Houseplant Experts Warn It’s an Early Sign of Stress and Requires Immediate Action
A change in color often means the growing environment needs adjusting
By Tenielle Jordison Published
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What’s Replacing the Kitchen Triangle? Zoning Is the Designer-Approved Way to Bring a More Personalized Function to Your Kitchen
The working triangle still has its place, but this approach takes your kitchen layout to the next level
By Molly Malsom Published
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I’m Sowing Double the Seeds on My Windowsill Thanks to Seed Snails – a Free DIY That Takes Just 5 Minutes and Actually Works
It's perfect for fast-growing flower and vegetable seeds
By Tenielle Jordison Published
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7 Winter-Blooming Plants Thriving at the New York Botanical Garden in February – and You Can Grow Them in Your Backyard, Too
How to get the best results from these winter-blooming stars
By Jill Morgan Published
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How to Actually Use Gray in 2026 – 6 Stylish Schemes That Show Exactly How To Use This Tricky Shade
From painting the walls to decorating with wallpaper, here's how designers are using gray this year in a way that doesn't feel dated
By Emily Moorman Published
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February Is a Peak Pruning Time, but You Must Target the Right Plants – These 7 Will Give Stunning Displays if Trimmed This Month
Our pick of shrubs, climbers, and perennial plants to prune this February
By Drew Swainston Published
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The Dated Colors Not to Paint Your Bathroom in 2026 – and the More Exciting Shades Designers Want You to Use Instead
Because bad color choices will instantly spoil your scheme
By Molly Malsom Published
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7 Expert Ways to Use Year of the Horse Feng Shui at Home to Boost Energy, Luck, and Momentum in February and Beyond
Out with the old and in with the new
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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Plant These Vegetables in February Under a Cold Frame or Cloche to Enjoy Some of the Earliest Homegrown Harvests This Season
Get ahead and sow a great range of veggies this month, they’ll thrive with a bit of protection
By Drew Swainston Published
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Where to Place a Bonsai Tree to Bring Balance and Abundance to Your Home, According to Feng Shui Experts
Plus, the one area of the home to always avoid
By Tenielle Jordison Published
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5 Traditional Bathroom Features Making a Comeback – and How Designers are Making Them Work in 2026
From flooring to decor, these revived features work beautifully in traditional and modern schemes
By Molly Malsom Published
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7 Things Minimalists Always Throw Out Daily to Prevent Clutter Avalanches – Pros Agree, It Really Works
Stop clutter and unnecessary mess from building up with this simple daily habit
By Punteha van Terheyden Published
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How Living With Clutter Can Affect Your Health – And Easy Ways to Clear the Mess Fast
Just a few small changes can have an immediate positive impact on the body and mind
By Chiana Dickson Published
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Get Ahead by Sowing These 7 Flower Seeds in February – You’ll Love the Early Displays of Stunning Blooms
Make friends and neighbors jealous of your speedy show thanks to our expert sowing tips
By Drew Swainston Published
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Where to Place a Heartleaf Philodendron to Support Self-Love in 2026, According to Feng Shui Experts
Plus, where to never place this iconic heart-shaped houseplant
By Tenielle Jordison Published
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Growing These 5 Native Perennials is the Best Way of Keeping Weeds Out of Your Yard – And Plant Experts Agree
Stop invasive plants taking over your borders
By Thomas Rutter Published
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Professional Organizers Say Using This One Simple Storage System Makes Winter-to-Spring Closet Swaps Effortless
You don't have to live with a crowded closet
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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Organic Gardeners All Agree That Adding This Natural, Non-Toxic 'Black Gold' to Your Soil Will Turbo Charge Plants
Discover exactly how worm castings benefit plants, and how to use them
By Drew Swainston Published
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The ‘Calm Limit’ Organizing Method Helps Me Keep My Home Tidy Without Perfectionism or Overwhelm
It's 'psychologically protective', experts say
By Chiana Dickson Published
