We had a hard time narrowing down our favorite ideas with so much talent to choose from. Builder: Gregg Homebuilding Co. Architect: P. Shea Design. Photo:Allison Elefante. Builder: Gregg Homebuilding Co. Designer: Studio36Design. Architect: P. Shea Design. Below, you’ll see seven we want to copy ASAP. Oak, in particular, seems to be in high demand. Houzz is noting that green with gray undertones is especially popular right now. Keith Trigaci; Designed by Patrice Rios, TROO DESIGNS KBI...

International Womens Day 2025 is on March 8. To celebrate, here are the Womens Day facts you gotta know. Happy International Women’s Day (IWD)! Photo: Getty Images But do you actually know what International Women’s Day is and the history behind it? When Is International Women’s Day? In 2025, March 8 falls on a Saturday. nito100/Getty Images What Is International Women’s Day? International Women’s Day is aUnited Nations-sanctioned global holiday....

Some of these items could even ruin your washer. However, while most fabrics can handle a wash cycle, not everything belongs in the machine. In fact, washing certain items could cause damageor even pose a safety risk. Photo:FabrikaCr/Getty Images Here are seven things you should never put in your washing machine. It should provide exact washing instructions. Batik Fabrics Its best to keep batik fabrics out of your washing machine....

Don’t ruin your precious itemsor your dryerby making these mistakes. Damian Lugowski/Getty Images Laundry is a universal task that all of us have to do all the time. But, life is busy, and sometimes we make mistakes. Photo:Damian Lugowski/Getty Images Want to keep your appliance and wardrobe in tip-top shape? Heres what you should never put in the dryer. The Spandex material will stretch and lose its elasticity, he explains....

This vegan meal staple is packed with nutrients, but it lacks protein. Key Takeaways Jackfruit’s health benefits are greater than you might think. A fruit that tastes likepulled porkthat’s also good for you? Photo: Getty Images But what is jackfruit? What Is Jackfruit? Durian has a strong odor that may not be pleasant to everyone; jackfruit smells sweet. Types There are several varieties of jackfruit (as is the case with most produce)....

The glossy effect is taking over our Instagram feeds. @overglowedit/Instagram Youve heard ofglazed donutmanis andbutter-inspired shades, but what about jelly nails? And that jelly effect is surprisingly easy to DIY from home. Photo:@overglowedit/Instagram Itll give an almost-holographic effect thats seriously chic. The bold color and glass-like effect make this French anything but boring. Not a DIY pro? Try our favorite hack with a few nail art stickers. Best of all, this style works on any length or shapeits surprisingly versatile....

If you tap on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Each gift celebrates African-American heritage and the spirit of Kwanzaa. Like many other holidays around this time of year, Kwanzaa incorporates gift-giving into its week-long festivities. Photo:Actuallycurious.com On the last day, New Years Day, people exchange Zawadi (“gifts” in Swahili). Kwanzaa prioritizes gift-giving that is meaningful, tied to African heritage, and often handmade. Leave a lasting impression on your favorite Kwanzaa celebrators with these one-of-a-kind gifts....

So you’ll finally stop dreading laundry day. After all, it has one purpose and that purpose isnt particularly fun. Not sure where to start? Photo:Vanit Janthra/Getty Images Here are seven ways to elevate your laundry room. Paint the Walls Kelly Marshall, Styling: Sophia Pappas Plain white laundry room walls are boring. Why not add a fresh and bold coat of paint? Kelly Marshall, Styling: Sophia Pappas Sherwin-Williams' Smoky Salmon is an alternative choice, says interior designerPaloma Contreras....

Including one thing most people do wrong. Hes also about to launch a brand new book on the topic, aptly namedThe Laundry Book. In fact, he says washing the majority of clothesin cold wateris his biggest laundry tip. Photo:Anna Blazhuk/Getty Images Contrary to popular belief, hot water does not set stains but hot air does, Pozniak warns. confirm to inspect a garment with a stain before drying. If it remains, try repeating the stain removal process or try more aggressive treatments....

Your microbiome will thank you. Incorporatinggut-friendly foodsinto your lunch is a simple and effective way to nourish your body throughout the week. We asked registered dietitians for their favorite gut-friendly lunches and here are some good options they recommend. Photo:Jen Causey Miso Chicken Noodle Soup With Kimchi Looking to spice up your lunchtime break? Alexandria Hardy, RDN, LDN recommends addingkimchito your meal. My favorite thing about this gut-healthy lunch is how wallet-friendly it is!...

Build the spa of your dreams with these inspiring suggestions. Creativa Studio/Getty Images Creating a bathroom that helps you feel relaxed and pamperedseemseasy. But then you start designing this project, and the entire idea of ease goes out the window. Photo:Creativa Studio/Getty Images There are countless tile options, fixture styles, lots of water pipe questions, and so on. But it’s going to be fine… deep breaths! The color brings warmth to a space while the stone elevates the details, she says....

No hard rules, but tons of excellent eye makeup advice! Sometimes, old tricks can even start working against you. Matte cream eye shadow formulas can work well, too. Photo:Lena Clara/Getty Images They will give a matte effect and camouflage the texture without making the skin appear too dry. Shadow sticks make it easyno primer needed, says Tonya Riner, editorial makeup artist. The blending happens naturally without tugging on delicate skin....

You don’t need to spend a fortune to elevate your home design. Is your home looking less exciting these days? Are you sick of staring at the same four walls but dont have a huge budget for renovations? Photo:Follow The Flow/Getty Images You just need to know what to do and how to pay as little as possible for it. Here are seven microbudget ways to upgrade a home. Repaint Any Room Paint is a decorators miracle, says interior designer Kate Dawson....