How to clean a mattress
Knowing how to clean a mattress is important for maintaining your mattress and can help you get a better night's sleep. Here's how to spot treat stains or deep clean a mattress.
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How to organize a fridge, according to a professional organizer
To organize your fridge, identify zones, categorize items, and use containers to save space. Follow long term tips to keep your fridge clean and tidy.
The 12 best home office furniture stores to shop online
Setting up a home office with the right desk, chair, and storage can elevate your work-from-home experience. Here's where to buy the best home office furniture.
Bed-and-breakfast owners share their best tips for creating a welcoming guest room for the holidays
Preparing a cozy, festive guest room for the holidays takes a few thoughtful touches. Here are our favorite tips from bed-and-breakfast owners.
26 Christmas mantel decor ideas for a festive holiday display
Your fireplace mantel can become a festive focal point during the holidays. Check out these Christmas mantel decor ideas to create a unique display.
27 small things you can do to spruce up your bathroom, according to an interior designer
Decorating your bathroom with art, linens, and useful objects can have a big impact. Here are our favorite bathroom decor ideas.
Interior designers share 10 easy ways to instantly make your house feel more like a home
A new house or apartment is an exciting blank canvas, but it can also feel unoriginal and cold. You can personalize your new space with these easy ideas.
15 under-the-radar online home decor stores that interior designers love to shop
Dozens of brands make it easy to shop for home decor online, but there are lesser-known stores you should know about if you're looking for unique wares.
I have 65 houseplants, and these are the plant care essentials that help me keep them alive and healthy
Houseplants require special care. I use products like pruning scissors, a mister, and neem oil to keep my 65 plants healthy and thriving.
How to care for your orchids and grow colorful flower blooms
Orchids have a difficult reputation, but as long as you maintain air flow and allow the roots to breathe, your indoor orchids should thrive.
How to grow and care for your spider plant so it thrives for years to come
Spider plants are well-loved for their low-maintenance nature and pet-friendliness. Simply stick to a consistent watering and fertilizing schedule.
How to identify and treat an aphid infestation on your houseplants, plus tips for bringing a plant back to health
To get rid of aphids, treat houseplants with neem oil, diatomaceous earth, or an insecticide. Avoid infestations by properly watering and fertilizing.
5 tips to making your bar cart stylish and functional, according to a design pro
Choose a bar cart that fits your style, then get creative with accessories, tools, glassware, favorite and local libations, and personal touches.
How to use neem oil to as a natural insecticide to protect your plants from pests
Neem oil can control unwanted pests. Combine it with warm water and dish soap and spray plants once a week for prevention. For infestations, spray daily.
3 ways to propagate a monstera to promote growth
You can propagate monsteras in three main ways: cuttings, air layering, and separation. Here's how to try them all.
How to identify and treat pesky root rot in your houseplants
Root rot occurs when roots are dark and soil is mushy. The most common cause is overwatering. To treat, repot the plant and adjust watering frequency.
3 simple methods to dry flowers and preserve your favorite blooms
To preserve flowers, you can either press them, hang them upside down, or dry them in silica gel.
How to grow and care for a majesty palm
Majesty palms are tropical plants that grow slowly and symmetrically. Over time, they can reach heights of up to 10 feet when kept indoors.
How to grow and care for a monstera deliciosa plant
Monstera deliciosas, or Swiss cheese plants, grow into lush houseplants when they're watered every one to two weeks and left in indirect sunlight.
How to identify and get rid of spider mites on houseplants for good
Spider mites are small pests that cause brown specks on plants. To get rid of them, isolate the infected plant and treat with a natural insecticide.