20 Easy Landscaping Ideas That Make Your Home Look More Inviting

Make a great first impression! Getty Images It’s easier than you think to add some seriously charming landscaping improvements to your front yard. Get Your Lawn in Shape Great news: Less is morewhen it comes to your lawn. Photo:Getty Images Cutting grass too short and too often doesn’t allow it to grow properly. check that you’re using a sharp mower blade and only cut one-third of the grass blade. confirm you’re aware of the amount of sun these plants need to keep them thriving all summer long....

May 4, 2025 · 3 min · 461 words · Jennifer Salinas

20 Easy Vegan Recipes to Start a Plant-Based Diet

Try these for your vegan diet: tasty soups, salads, sandwiches, pasta, and more. Grab your best chef’s knifeyou’ll need it for all these veggies. Read on for some of our best vegan meals. Photo: VICTOR PROTASIO If you don’t have that, the soy sauce, mirin, and garlic should suffice. Garnish each bowl with a handful of scallion slices and a sprinkling of chili crisp for extra heat. Winter Lentil Soup Use kale, leeks, andsweet potatoesin this warming one-pot meal....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 333 words · Stephanie Taylor

20 Easy Ways to Update Your Bathroom—No Remodeling Required

Beautify your bathroom without going over budget. There are plenty of ways to create a new space in your bathroom without tearing down walls. For less than $100 (including new brushes and rollers), you could revamp this room. Photo: Kertlis/Getty Images Consider a satin finish, which is easier to wipe clean and will repel moisture more than matte paint. Before you shop for new handles and knobs, measure the ones you already have....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 399 words · Jessica Arnold

20 Easy, Healthy Dinner Ideas Your Whole Family Will Love

We’ve got you covered for the next three work weeks. Here, we’ve rounded up 20 of our favorite healthy dinner recipes that your entire family will love. Cauliflower Tartine With Romesco Sauce Sick of sad desk lunches? Photo: Greg DuPree Meet this delicious open-faced Roasted and Pickled Cauliflower Sandwich With Romesco. It looks high-maintenance but is super simple to make. The umami-rich miso dressing gives it a salty-savory flavor that’s sure to be a crowd-pleaser....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 283 words · Jimmy Hale

20 Fennel Recipes That Are Packed With Flavor

Because fennel is fantastic. Keep reading for more dishes that illustrate just how fantastic fennel can be! As if that wasnt enough, theres also a pungent vinaigrette made with anchovies, garlic, andlemon. Photo:Greg Dupree Smoked Sardine Toasts With Lemon Mayo and Fennel Salad Dont sleep onsavory toast! Pro tip: If fishy sardines arent for you, use canned tuna instead. Use the crunchy finished product to top avocado toast, soup, salads, and more....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 276 words · Kevin Gallegos

20 Fruit Desserts That Are Delicious and Just a Little Healthy

Its time to bake some lemon-pistachio bars. Keep reading for dishes such asCherry-Vanilla Bundt Cake, Lemon-Pistachio Bars, and so much more! This dessert is alsogluten-free, which is ideal for those who are gluten intolerant. Photo:Victor Protasio Finish with a dusting of coconut flakes, for another fruity boost. Its not as good as a beach vacation, but its close! If youre a cherry fan, youll love this fruit-filled treat. Greg DuPree...

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 359 words · Timothy Davis

20 Healthy Breakfast Smoothies for a Quick Meal on the Go

It’s okay to be short on time, but there’s no need to skimp on nutrition. Either way, you’ll start the day with a delicious dose of good-for-you ingredients. Each sip takes you away for a moment of relaxation. Photo: Getty Images What’s more, its yogurt packs enough protein to help stave off mid-morning hunger pangs. An extra dose of fiber from an avocado keeps you full longer. Carrot-Pineapple Smoothie Bright as the morning sun, this breakfast smoothie is loaded with vitamins and minerals....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 377 words · Christine Chavez

20 Healthy Meal Prep Recipe Ideas That’ll Make Your Life So Much Easier

Sunday = meal prep day. This is wheremeal prepmay come in handy. Easy dishes we love include Slow-Cooker Ragu With Spaghetti Squash, Sheet Pan Sausage and Veggies, and more. Photo:Greg DuPree Food Stylist: Emily Hall Prop Stylist: Claire Spollen Keep reading for additional meal prep ideas youre bound to love! Raisins give a burst of sweet flavor, while lemon juice brings a zing to the mix. Drizzle with creamy yogurt just before serving....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 383 words · Jenna Olson

20 Home Improvement Shows to Binge-Watch on Netflix

Are your rooms in a rut? Here’s what to watch when you need inspiration to upgrade your space. Some even touch on fashion upgrades, so take a look! Tidying Up With Marie Kondo Let’s address the elephant in the room, shall we? Watch as the organizing duo tidies up the homes of celebs (hello,Reese Witherspoon’s closet!) as well as everyday families. Interior Design Masters It’s likeMaster Chefbut for interior design buffs....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 202 words · Michael Williams

20 Home Office Ideas That Will Make You Want to Work All Day

Experts reveal home office decor ideas that help you maximize space and creativity. But it can be hard to come up with home office ideas that are truly inspiring. These areas can be the mostneglected spacesin our homes. Photo: Lumina Images/Getty Images Add Green Breathe some life into your space, so you’ll want to stay longer. I like either a snake plant or a ZZ plant. Both look lovely, are good for cleaning the air, and are low maintenance!...

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 374 words · Donna Ochoa

20 Impossible-to-Kill Outdoor Plants

Shady yard owners, rejoice! These hardy outdoor plants can thrive in almost any condition. In fact, these common problems may just inspire you to get more creative with your plant picks. Photo: Stefan Rotter/Getty Images The shade-surviving plant at the top of the list:ajuga. Costa Farm’s favorite hue? Jacob Burns, the curator of herbaceousperennial plants, guided us through the varieties best suited for deep shade. Costa Farms One low-light pick at the top of Burns' list was the oakleafhydrangea shrub....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 422 words · Harold Powell

20 Indoor Flowering Plants to Add Color to Your Home

Green is goodbut sometimes, you need a little extra pizzazz. “Caring for these plants is generally the same as for otherindoor plants,” she says. First off, maintain your plant by removing spent blooms or yellowing foliage. Olga Kholiavina/Getty Images This makes sure the energy is directed toward producing new blooms. But they’re actually not too difficult to grow with the rightorchid care tips. Use the right soil, and check that to water the plant just as its soil runs dry....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 418 words · Diane Villanueva

20 International Women's Day Quotes, Memes, and Messages to Inspire You This Year

Celebrate International Womens Day on March 8 with these empowering quotes and images. International Women’s Dayis an annual global holiday on March 8 that celebrates amazing women worldwide. Need more ideas on how to celebrate International Women’s Day? Rebecca Hart Keep reading for quotes, memes, and messages perfect for March 8. Send these quotes as a way to say Happy Women’s Day to the amazing women in your life. For Bosses Women make up a large part of the American workforce....

May 4, 2025 · 1 min · 157 words · Justin Lee