12 Tips for an Easy At-Home Pedicure, According to Nail Pros

No salon trip is required for this spa treatment. But sometimes, a full-on professional pedi isn’t in the cards. Keep reading for the best at-home pedicure tips from nail pros. Photo: Artinun Prekmoung/Getty Images That’s why Glass recommends doing at-home pedicures in the early evening. When water seeps into the nail bed, it expands, explains Rachel Glass of GLOSSLAB. Once feet are smooth enough, all you have to do is the painting portion, Inzerillo says....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 254 words · Daniel Baker

12 Tops, Pants, and Dresses Under $50 That Won’t Wrinkle in Your Suitcase on Your Next Trip

If you punch links we provide, we may receive compensation. Including finds from Lee, Skechers, and more. We found 12 travel-friendly clothes youll want to add to your suitcasebefore your next trip. Photo:Real Simple Pair the set withwhite sneakers, or it would even be a great pick for a casual outdoor walk. Shoppers say it makes agreat travel outfitand evenarrived wrinkle-freedespite being folded in a bag. Getting ready for a 15-hour flight and wanted something comfortable that also looked nice....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 205 words · Gina Williams

12 Trader Joe's Dinner Ideas to Make Tonight

For those busy nights, these Trader Joe’s meals really come in handy. If youre not sure what to whip up, weve got you covered. Its got everything you need, fromsatiating proteinto crunchy veggies and creamy sauces. Photo:Alexpro9500/Getty Images To assemble the tacos, spread a layer of creamyMediterranean Style Hummuson whole wheat tortillas. Add veggies likecucumber,tomato, purple cabbage, and red onion for fiber and color. Finally, a drizzle of theVegan Tzatziki Dipover the cooked chicken meatballs brightens up the whole dish....

May 4, 2025 · 4 min · 650 words · Wendy Carr

12 Trader Joe’s Ice Cream Products That Are Perfect for Warm Weather

Summer challenge: Try every TJ’s ice cream on our list. And this summer, were getting all our frozen sweet treats fromTrader Joes, because the options are endless. Keep reading for our list of must-have Trader Joe’s ice cream products. Trader Joes Hold the Cone! Mini Ice Cream Cones Whoever invented theseHold the Cone! Mini Ice Cream Conesover at TJ’s deserves a promotion. Gone Bananas! Gone Berry Crazy! If you lovechocolate-covered strawberries, you will fall head-over-heels for this frozen rendition....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 184 words · Mr. Seth Sanders

12 Types of Countertops to Consider for Your Next Kitchen or Bathroom Remodel

Know your options before selecting the perfect countertop for your project. Choosing the right countertop is one of the most important aspects of kitchen andbathroom design. Think practically and ask yourself the following questions: Do you cook lots of family meals in the kitchen? Photo: Getty Images Is weekly meal prepping a part of your life? If your countertop had a tiny crack, would it bother you or would you even notice?...

May 4, 2025 · 5 min · 902 words · Joseph Colon

12 Under-$15 Bras That Are Just as Flattering and Comfy as Pricier Styles

If you tap on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Shoppers say theyre so flattering and supportive. The retailersJoyspunbras come in all different designs and sizes, and nearly everything is under $15. Photo:Real Simple / Madison Woiten Im piling my online cart with comfy bralettes, supportive push-up styles, and more. Its made from a stretchy nylon and spandex fabric thats soft, washes well, and is breathable. Customers praised the fit as flattering and supportive, and said that its the most comfortable style they own....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 140 words · Edward Evans

12 Valentine's Day Cocktails to Enjoy With Loved Ones

Fall in love with these fun, fancy, and festive libations. We’re sure you’ll find at least a few to fall in love with. Serve it in a fancy coupe or martini glass and enjoy! Photo:Getty Images Garnish with fresh raspberries andvoila! To make a spiked version, add some Baileys or your favorite liqueur. This cocktail is perfect for lovers of the classics because it’s like a hot toddyanda Manhattan in one....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 224 words · Terry Edwards

12 Vegan Soup Recipes Using Your Favorite Seasonal Vegetables

Looking for the ultimate comfort food? Here’s just the thing for you, no matter what season. Vegan Creamy Tomato Soup The secret ingredient to give you that yummy creaminess? Greg DuPree Bread soaked in vegan milk and pureed into the soup! Want to add a little extra crunch to your lentil soup? it’s possible for you to opt for a few vegan cheese croutons to add some texture. Soup, because it’s so adaptable, is almost always in option when all you have are pantry staples....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 181 words · Shawn Harvey

12 Vintage Paint Colors That Are Trending Again, According to Color Experts

These popular shades mix traditional elegance with timeless appeal. Teno says that no matter the shade or decade, green has been a constant since the beginning. Here are a few vintage green paint colors that embody that classic, old-world feeling. Photo:Boris SV/Getty Images Teno says it works well in rooms full of natural, unpainted historic woodwork. Teno says the shade works well on statement cabinetry and exterior siding. Nantucket Gray Nantucket Gray (HC-111)is another trendy vintage neutral from Benjamin Moore....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 304 words · Richard Hudson

12 Ways to Lower Your Heating Bill This Winter

These changessome big, some smallwill save you money in the long run. Daisy-Daisy/Getty Images Looking for ways to lower your heating bill? You’re far from the only one. Photo:Daisy-Daisy/Getty Images Service Your Appliances Sometimes you have to spend to save. At least, that can be the case when trying to lower your heating bill. Another green solution is to switch to a solar heating system. “That, and overall your unit will work more efficiently and ultimately last longer....

May 4, 2025 · 3 min · 499 words · Elizabeth Cole

12 Ways to Make Your Home Look Sparkling for the Holidays—Even If You Haven't Deep-Cleaned in Months

Impress your guests with minimal effort. I can usually find a little extra space in my cabinets for this. Not only does this create more area for decorating, but also makes it much easier to quickly clean. Photo:Natallia Dzenisenka/Getty Images Professional organizer Shantae Duckworth suggests putting them away next before doing anything else. Plus, having aclean and organized fridgeis crucial around the holidays when its getting filled up with treats....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 263 words · John Thompson

12 Ways to Upgrade Instant Rice in Minutes

Rice with compound butter sounds divine. Heres where to start. If youre feeling ambitious, try frying chickpeas until crispy for a savory, protein-rich, crunchy rice addition. Photo:JENNIFER CAUSEY If youre low on ingredients, just add an egg! Whip up a quick rice pudding No dessert in the house? Make your instant rice pudding even more special by stirring in some cocoa powder for a chocolate treat! Add a serving offrozen vegetablesto your instant rice just as it finishes cooking....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 140 words · Victoria Pineda

12 Ways to Use Up a Gallon of Milk

Don’t let a single drop go to waste. Fortunately, you don’t have to chug it all or pour it down the drain. Freeze the Milk Qwart/Getty Images The simplest way to make use of leftover milk? Photo:Tanja Ivanova/Getty Images Save it for later. Milk has moisturizing properties, and the lactic acid can help exfoliate your skin. (The pilot light will keep it just warm enough.) Qwart/Getty Images Whip Up a Milkshake or Smoothie Who doesn’t love a frozen drink?...

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 165 words · Juan Garcia