Family Homes
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Before and After: A Musty Attic Is Transformed into a Dreamy Bedroom
It features hidden storage, vintage treasures, and more.
Apr 17, 2023
IKEA’s New Feature Could Save You Even More Money
This is big news.
Apr 14, 2023
My Little 5-Minute Nightly Ritual Makes a Huge Difference in the Kitchen
Just a few minutes can make a big difference.
Apr 13, 2023
A Surprising (and Super-Smart) Way to Use a Squeeze Bottle in the Bathroom
Can't believe we haven't thought of this before!
Apr 10, 2023
I Tried Good Housekeeping’s Number-One Stain Remover — And Now I Totally Understand the Hype
I tested it out on three stains: an old oil stain on my favorite purple sweatshirt, plus a sharpie stain and a ballpoint ink pen stain on my son’s light blue T-shirt.
Apr 8, 2023
If You’re Still Storing Condiments in the Fridge Door, You Should Know There’s a Better Way
This tip also puts produce front and center.
Apr 8, 2023
This TikToker Transformed Her Oak Kitchen — Without Refinishing the Cabinets
A fantastic example of how oak works if it's done right!
Apr 7, 2023
The Simplest Way to Clean Children’s Car Seats, According to Cleaning Pros
The best part? You already have everything you need. Plus, which seasonal stains you need to treat ASAP.


Apr 5, 2023
If You Buy One Thing at Trader Joe’s This Month, Make Sure It’s This Adorable $6 Bunny Planter
How cute would they be nestled in an Easter basket?
Apr 3, 2023
There Was No Where For My Kids to Put Their Backpacks In Our Small Entryway — Then I Found the Perfect Solution
No space for a bench, console, or cabinet in the entryway? Shaker peg racks are the answer.
Mar 28, 2023
The 8 Best New Baby and Kid Products That Launched in March
A weighted sensory toy that hugs your kiddo back?! *add to cart*
Mar 24, 2023
The Living Room Layout on Its Way Out (And the Throwback One That’s Replacing It)
Hint: it's less about where the TV is.
Mar 24, 2023
We Tried 5 Methods for Cleaning Stained Coffee Mugs — The Winner Was Cheap, Easy, and Incredibly Effective
It was also the easiest! And, you probably already have what you need!
Mar 22, 2023
The 9 Products I Keep In My “Cold and Flu Kit” to Help My Kids Feel Better
They’re not a cure, but they help ease those exhausting symptoms.
Mar 22, 2023
The Viral Painting Trick That Will Get You Through All Your 2023 Paint Projects
It's a method the pro painters use to save on prep and cleanup time.
Mar 21, 2023
The First Thing You Should Do with a Box of Baking Soda
Have you heard of this tip?
Mar 16, 2023
I Can’t Believe I Had Kids for 4 Years Before I Got Around to Buying This
I made a major change in our bathroom.
Mar 15, 2023
The Most Underrated Items at IKEA, According to Expert DIYers
Go beyond the BILLY bookcase.
Mar 11, 2023
The 33 Best Bathroom Cleaning Hacks of All Time
From chopstick crevice cleaners to cooking spray tricks and more, the following 33 cleaning hacks are truly the G.O.A.T.
Mar 11, 2023
Before and After: This Family Room’s IKEA Shelves Look Like Custom Built-Ins, But For a Fraction of the Cost
These homeowners saved literally thousands of dollars (!) with this IKEA dupe for built-ins.
Mar 7, 2023
I Found an Amazing Product for Babyproofing Outlets, but It’s Really for Anyone Who Wants to Hide Cords and Plugs
It made the area not only safer for my kids, but also completely decluttered the mess of cords!
Mar 7, 2023
I Could Never Find the Correct Charger Until I Bought This Ingenious Charging Station
It’s a must-have product for new parents.
Mar 4, 2023
5 Essential Items for a 1-Year-Old That I Should Have Added to My Baby Registry
Take it from me: Get a head-start and add these to your baby registry now!
Mar 1, 2023
Before and After: A Pro Organizer’s Smart Solutions Completely Transformed This Cluttered Bathroom
The new organizing system is STILL working out a year later.
Feb 28, 2023
Another Surprising Way a Paper Towel Tube Comes in Handy Around the House
In fact, this is a great tip for the car, too!
Feb 24, 2023
We Tried 4 Methods to Clean Enameled Stove Grates — And We’re Still Blown Away by the Winner
This $5 cleaner got gross, greasy enameled stove grates looking good as new.
Feb 22, 2023
I Tried A New Inverted Decluttering Strategy and It Helped Me Get Rid of Even More Stuff
It also helped me to discover what were my favorite things too.
Feb 21, 2023
6 Clever Ways to Store Books In a Small Space, According to an Apartment Dweller with Over 500 Books (!)
We plan to steal some of these ideas for the kids' rooms, too.
Feb 17, 2023
Before and After: A $260 Makeover Turns a Bland Hallway into a Dreamy Design Feature
Hallways might be pass-throughs, but they deserve love, too.
Feb 17, 2023
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Your favorite Mouseketeers wardrobe is about to get even cuter.
Feb 17, 2023
The Surprising $7 French Find That Makes My Home Smell Amazing
I didn't expect to love it as much as I do.
Feb 16, 2023
10 Things People with Amazing-Smelling Homes Always Do
Their recommendations can get your space smelling good, too.
Feb 15, 2023
Before and After: See How a Pro Organizer’s Method Turns This Overstuffed Closet into a Neat and Functional Space
The method this organizer used to overhaul the closet is something anyone can put into practice.
Feb 15, 2023
14 Brilliant Organization Hacks I Learned from Teachers on TikTok
TeacherTok is a trove of brilliant organizational ideas that work just as well at home as in the classroom!
Feb 14, 2023
What’s the Difference Between Cleaning Vinegar and Cooking Vinegar?
Buying vinegar isn’t as straightforward as you’d think.
Feb 13, 2023
This Easy IKEA BESTA Cabinet Hack Creates a Cozy Daybed for Seating and Storage
We might steal this idea for our kid's room.
Feb 11, 2023
This Faux Mantel-Turned-Bookcase Is the Storage Star of This Cute Kid’s Room
Who knew a faux mantel would turn out to be the perfect place to store books and toy bins?
Feb 10, 2023
10 Clever Real-Life Organizing Ideas I Wish I’d Known About Years Ago
The best organizing ideas come from visiting your friends and seeing how smartly they've arranged their spaces.
Feb 9, 2023
The Best Living Room Layouts Have These 3 Things in Common
According to a home stager.
Feb 3, 2023
12 Surprisingly Stylish Ways to Baby Proof Your Home
You don't have to compromise style for safety.
Jan 29, 2023
5 Unsafe Design Trends Home Inspectors Wish You’d Stop Doing
Some of them wouldn't pass muster during an inspection.
Jan 27, 2023
The 14 Things I Use Every Day Now That I Have a 2-Year-Old
I came prepared the second time around.
Jan 26, 2023
Cubby Nursery Contest Winner
The winner of the 2024 Cubby Nursery Survey is Rachel Chasse.
Jan 25, 2023
How To Get School Lunch Bags Really Clean (and Then Keep Them That Way)
Because let’s face it: who knows where they’ve been throughout the day?!

Jan 24, 2023
I Nearly Fell Apart When We Moved Out of My Kids’ Childhood Home — Here’s the Advice That Got Me Through
From friends and fellow parents who've been there.
Jan 24, 2023
I Wish I Could Use This Diaper Subscription Forever
These diapers are hailed as the "yoga pants of diapers," which spoke to me on a very deep level.
Jan 23, 2023
How Bad is It Really to Wear New Clothes Before You Wash Them?
This is a must-know.
Jan 20, 2023
The Best Toddler Bed Mattresses
They're growing up, and so is their mattress.
Jan 18, 2023
Before and After: A Smart IKEA Hack Makes This Laundry Room Look Custom-Built
It has a high-end look without the high-end price.
Jan 18, 2023
I’m a Big Believer In My Mom’s Favorite Stain Remover
It’s better than almost anything else at getting out stubborn stains, and you can use it on everything from carpet to clothes.
Jan 18, 2023
Meet the Miracle $11 Grout Cleaner the Internet Is Obsessed With
It's basically a Magic Eraser for grout lines.
Jan 16, 2023
This $26 Electric Scrubber Is the Secret to a Sparkling Clean Kitchen
Because no one wants to give up a Saturday with their kids to scrub the kitchen by hand.
Jan 15, 2023
Before and After: A Family Heirloom Makeover Tames Paper Clutter for Good
This is an unexpected and brilliant use of space.
Jan 14, 2023
The Cleaning Plan My Family of 5 Uses to Stay on Top of All Our Laundry
A simple yet reliable laundry tip.
Jan 13, 2023
This Eco-Friendly Foaming Hand Soap Has Won My Heart
The design is a major win for small spaces, too.
Jan 11, 2023
We’re Stealing This Fashion Designer’s Bespoke Wallpaper Technique to Display Our Kids’ Artwork Instead
It'll basically turn their drawings into what looks like textured wallpaper!
Jan 5, 2023
You’ll Never Guess What IKEA Product Is Hiding In Plain Sight In This Kitchen
If you're into IKEA hacks, here's an idea you may not have seen before.
Jan 5, 2023
The Pee Pads You Need If Your Kid Wets the Bed
They were a lifesaver for us during those middle of the night changes.
Jan 4, 2023
When Should I Stop Using a Baby Monitor in My Child’s Room?
At some point it may not be helpful anymore, for either you or your child.
Jan 4, 2023
6 Top-Rated Finds Every Bathroom Should Have, According to Amazon Reviewers
They're all under $30!
Dec 30, 2022
Before & After: How I Completely Overhauled My Craft Closet for $72
The after is truly ahhh-worthy.
Dec 30, 2022
How to Get Kids Who Are at Home to Help Pick up Around the House
This keeps us from being distracted by the mess and constantly frustrated.
Dec 29, 2022
Why 70 Percent Alcohol Disinfects Better Than 91 Percent, According to a Microbiologist
There’s a counterintuitive rule of thumb to follow when you clean with alcohol.
Dec 27, 2022