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Page 9
Before and After: A Musty Attic Is Transformed into a Dreamy Bedroom
It features hidden storage, vintage treasures, and more.
Megan Baker Detloff
Apr 17, 2023
10 Furniture Items You Can Feel Feel Good About Buying Secondhand, According to Interior Designers
Here's what to look for.
Caroline Biggs
Apr 17, 2023
IKEA’s New Feature Could Save You Even More Money
This is big news.
Cambria Bold
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.
Katie Leaird
Apr 13, 2023
We Asked 5 Parents How They Spot-Clean Their Kids’ Backpack Stains and You’ll Want to Save These Tricks
You may already have everything you need.
Quinn Fish
Apr 12, 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!
Ashley Abramson
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.
Ashley Abramson
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.
Ashley Abramson
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!
Olivia Harvey
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.
Quinn Fish
Apr 5, 2023
We Tested 5 Ways to Get Slime Out of a Carpet and the Winner Left No Trace
Disaster averted!
Quinn Fish
Apr 3, 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?
Olivia Harvey
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.
Chantal Lamers
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*
Sarah M. Vazquez
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.
Brittany Anas
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!
Ever Meister
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.
Chantal Lamers
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.
Kelly Dawson
Mar 21, 2023
The First Thing You Should Do with a Box of Baking Soda
Have you heard of this tip?
Melissa Harrison Jameson
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.
Alicia Betz
Mar 15, 2023
The Most Underrated Items at IKEA, According to Expert DIYers
Go beyond the BILLY bookcase.
Megan Baker Detloff
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.
Caroline Biggs
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.
Sarah Everett
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!
Alicia Betz
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.
Kristina Vänni
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!
Kristina Vänni
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.
Shifrah Combiths
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!
Cambria Bold
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.
Ashley Poskin
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.
Shifrah Combiths
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.
Caroline Mullen
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.
Megan Baker Detloff
Feb 17, 2023
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Your favorite Mouseketeers wardrobe is about to get even cuter.
Sarah M. Vazquez
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.
Shifrah Combiths
Feb 16, 2023
10 Things People with Amazing-Smelling Homes Always Do
Their recommendations can get your space smelling good, too.
Ashley Abramson
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.
Shifrah Combiths
Feb 15, 2023
3 Cleaning Habits to Start in 2023 (and 3 to Stop), According to Pro Cleaners
They're all very doable.
Ashley Abramson
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!
Shifrah Combiths
Feb 14, 2023
What’s the Difference Between Cleaning Vinegar and Cooking Vinegar?
Buying vinegar isn’t as straightforward as you’d think.
Ashley Abramson
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.
Caroline Mullen
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?
Savannah West
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.
Taryn Williford
Feb 9, 2023
I Got This $170 Portable Washing Machine to Prepare for Having a Baby, and It’s a Total Game-Changer for Renters
It's perfect for the baby clothes that pile up.
Brian Wong
Feb 7, 2023
The Best Living Room Layouts Have These 3 Things in Common
According to a home stager.
Brittany Anas
Feb 3, 2023
The “Friday Family Clean” Tradition that Makes Cleaning Fun — and Gets Our Home Clean in Less Than an Hour
Plus, how to make it happen in your home.
Meg Asby
Feb 2, 2023
I Tried That Viral TikTok Laundry Hack to Un-Shrink Your Clothes — And Learned It’s an Old Expert Trick
It worked. I mean, it *actually* worked!
Ashley Abramson
Jan 30, 2023
12 Surprisingly Stylish Ways to Baby Proof Your Home
You don't have to compromise style for safety.
Ashley Abramson
Jan 29, 2023
5 Unsafe Design Trends Home Inspectors Wish You’d Stop Doing
Some of them wouldn't pass muster during an inspection.
Brittany Anas
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.
Amanda Etty
Jan 26, 2023
Cubby Nursery Contest Winner
The winner of the 2024 Cubby Nursery Survey is Rachel Chasse.
Cubby Editors
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?!
Shifrah Combiths
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.
Jodie Sadowsky
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.
Cara Strickland
Jan 23, 2023
How Bad is It Really to Wear New Clothes Before You Wash Them?
This is a must-know.
Shifrah Combiths
Jan 20, 2023
The Best Toddler Bed Mattresses
They're growing up, and so is their mattress.
Cara Strickland
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.
Megan Baker Detloff
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.
Jodie Sadowsky
Jan 18, 2023
Meet the Miracle $11 Grout Cleaner the Internet Is Obsessed With
It's basically a Magic Eraser for grout lines.
Ashley Abramson
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.
Sarah M. Vazquez
Jan 15, 2023
Before and After: A Family Heirloom Makeover Tames Paper Clutter for Good
This is an unexpected and brilliant use of space.
Shifrah Combiths
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.
Lauren Wellbank
Jan 13, 2023
This Eco-Friendly Foaming Hand Soap Has Won My Heart
The design is a major win for small spaces, too.
Laura Fenton
Jan 11, 2023
10 Things You Shouldn’t Throw Away (And What to Do with Them Instead)
Reuse and repurpose.
Shifrah Combiths
Jan 6, 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!
Savannah West
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.
Adrienne Breaux
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.
Stephanie Ganz
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.
Alicia Betz
Jan 4, 2023
6 Top-Rated Finds Every Bathroom Should Have, According to Amazon Reviewers
They're all under $30!
Sholeen Damarwala
Dec 30, 2022
Before & After: How I Completely Overhauled My Craft Closet for $72
The after is truly ahhh-worthy.
Shifrah Combiths
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.
Shifrah Combiths
Dec 29, 2022
You Probably Think This Popular Paint Color Is a Good Choice For Your Walls, But It’s Not — And Here’s Why
There are WAY better options for 2023.
Nicoletta Richardson
Dec 27, 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.
Ashley Abramson
Dec 27, 2022
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