The Art of Living Beautifully, the Homes & Gardens Way
Whether you're planning a gathering of friends and family, searching for delicious recipes to home cook with seasonal ingredients, researching essential kitchen appliances to invest in, or simply looking for ways to make your life at home more magical, our Living team is here to help. From elevated entertaining and wellness tips, and smart ideas for hosting, to expert-led appliance testing, the team, which includes our in-house chef Lydia, offers unrivalled expertise to make your life at home feel easier, warmer, and more joyful
What to Cook, How to Host
Every month in Menu of the Moment, we spotlight a seasonally-inspired collection of recipes from celebrated chefs and food writers to make your gatherings feel effortlessly special. We go beyond the dishes, too, asking our favorite tastemakers to share the ideas, stories, and creative thinking that shape their recipes, so you know not just what to cook, but why it matters.
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