Category: DIY

740,000 Pans Sold at Walmart, Costco, and Amazon R...

Here’s what you need to know.

Reading Sheds Are the Latest Home Trend Taking Ove...

The tiny house is getting a bookworm’s glow-up.

A New Study Found This Daily Habit May Help Slow A...

Research shows this daily habit can lessen the impact of biological aging.

This Power Pruner Is the Yard Cleanup Tool You Did...

After making thousands of cuts, our pros are sold on Stihl’s power pruner.

15 Smart Ways Pro Organizers Embrace Sustainabilit...

Simple changes to help reduce waste, avoid overconsumption, and streamline your space.

I’m a Chronically Online Gen Zer—These 5 Apps Help...

Who would’ve thought focusing could be so fun?!

Vehicles, Volcanoes, and Inflatable Dinosaur Toys ...

These toys are on a roll!

The Best Checked Luggage That's Perfect for Long T...

Fit everything you need and more.

Bath & Body Works Just Re-Released the Origina...

As a fragrance-obsessed editor, I couldn’t wait to compare the old versus the new.

Spring Garden Checklist For An Easier Garden Seaso...

Every spring one of the things I look forward to most is getting back in the garden and yard. Living in a warmer climate I’m able ...

The Exact Lighting I Use at Home to Sleep Better (...

I spent years doing everything right for sleep. Taking magnesium, no screens, cool bedroom, and still waking at 3 am wondering wha...

8 Things in Your Kitchen That Hold More Germs Than...

Even the cleanest kitchens have blind spots—here's where germs are actually hiding.

<strong>Starbucks Is Bringing Back Its Unicorn Fra...

The drink hasn’t been seen since 2017.

13 Best Natural and Organic Sunscreens, Tested by ...

You can trust these face and body SPFs.

LEGO’s ‘Toy Story 5’ Sets Will Please Both Kids an...

The Slinky Dog bookends come with hidden minifigures!

<strong>Why Some Viral Recipes Fail—and How to Avo...

Everything looks delicious, but you can’t taste through a screen

How to Deep Clean Your Car Interior Like a Pro

Banish grime, odors, and everything else with these tips.

10 Old-School Etiquette Rules Kids Should Know

There's way more than just "please" and "thank you."

Bulletproof’s New Creatine Coffee Promises Energy,...

The instant blend combines coffee, creatine, and MCT oil for a functional boost—experts weigh in on the science, plus our honest t...

‘Outlander’ Star Sam Heughan Teases a Major Career...

The actor is interested in writing a book, but it may be some time before that happens.

‘Captain America: Civil War’ Is Officially 10, and...

Steve Rogers may be the star, but someone else won me over.

Mockups & Drawings vs. The Finished Rooms

Over the weekend, I was admiring the finished bathroom in my studio (as I often do when I finish a project

New Photos Of My Completely Finished Studio (With ...

Good morning, y’all! This is a crazy week (as I mentioned last Thursday), and I wasn’t sure if I’d even be able to show up at all ...

DIY Washer Toss Game

Looking for a fun and easy backyard game you can build yourself? This DIY washer toss game is a quick woodworking project that’s p...

DIY Chip Shot Golf Game (Step-by-Step Tutorial + P...

Looking for a fun backyard game you can build yourself? This DIY chip shot golf game is the perfect project for summer. It’s a com...

DIY Tiered Water Fountain

A Budget-Friendly Outdoor Project Looking for an easy way to upgrade your outdoor space? This DIY tiered water fountain is a simpl...

Brown Butter Carrot Cake With Honey Cream Cheese F...

Carrots are one of our favorite vegetables and I’ll often make recipes like carrot coulis, carrot salad, or roasted carrots. This ...

The Dyson Airwrap Rarely Goes on Sale, but It's $1...

The deal expires March 31.

Top-Tested Water Filters That Won’t Drain Your Wal...

Our expert-tested picks include pitchers, countertop dispensers, under-sink solutions, and more.

Kelly Ripa's "Magic" Moisturizer Is 30% Off for Am...

Snag her skincare staple for just $20.

Jennifer Aniston’s Go-to Body Cream for Dewy Skin ...

“I love a beauty routine that's effortless but effective," Jennifer says.

10 Best Dyson Airwrap Dupes That'll Save You Hundr...

The tools that do it all—curl, straighten, and dry your hair—at budget-friendly prices.

The Viral Ninja Creami Is 14% Off on Amazon, Just ...

In fact, it's the lowest price we've ever seen it.

Our Beauty Pros Recommend These Epilators for Soft...

Top tools to get rid of unwanted fuzz from face to feet.

9 Best Cooling Comforters for Night Sweats, Based ...

If you sleep hot, one of our top-performing picks just might transform your nights.

Our Editor-in-Chief Gave Her Kid the New Disney Cu...

Tonies launched a small collection of plush storytelling figures in familiar Disney characters.

Grocer Recalls Peeled Garlic Due to Risk of ‘Serio...

Here’s what you need to know.

Studio Half Bathroom — FINISHED! (Before And After...

My studio half bathroom is finished! And I couldn’t be happier with how it turned out. This bathroom is basically what my whole ho...

Why I’m Stepping Off the Drama Triangle

Sometimes the most meaningful shifts in health don’t begin with a new supplement or a perfect diet. One of my most profound change...

I Do My Beauty Routine With One Hand—These 12 Prod...

No-spill bottles and easy-open jars are small packaging swaps that cut frustration.

9 Spots in Your Home Cleaning Pros Say You’re Forg...

Keep things feeling fresh by doing these tasks as part of your weekly clean.

Cleaning Pros Say These 7 Spots Matter Most Before...

Put your guests (and yourself) at ease by ensuring these areas are clean.

We Tried Dozens of Eye Creams; These 18 Are the Be...

Real women saw a difference in wrinkles, dark circles, and puffiness using these.

Bethany Joy Lenz Shares a Surprise Career Move Ahe...

The Hallmark star is releasing a new book!

Meet the Family of Robovacs We Love

Spring into cleaning season with this sale on Ecovacs, which promises an automated solution for all your cleaning needs.

4 Vintage Pyrex Finds That Are Flying off the Shel...

A pro reveals what to grab on your next thrifting adventure.

45 Worthy Amazon Spring Sale Deals—up to 63% off K...

Save on Ninja, Charlotte Tilbury, Apple, and more.

'Outlander' Fans, You Have to See This Major Twist...

The Starz drama is being brought to life in a new way.

The 6 Best Amazon Deals to Shop Today

Stanley tumblers and Kindle e-readers are on sale for their lowest price ever.

Working Out My Anxiety And Frustrations (Goodbye, ...

After I posted about my plans for the back patio and back exterior of our house yesterday, I went outside and thought to myself, “...

House Update — New Curbs And A Shutter Option

Our new curb was poured yesterday! I know it probably seems strange to be this excited over a new curb, but it really makes such a...

Dead Trees, Unhealthy Trees, and Junk Trees Everyw...

On Tuesday, when I shared about knocking down our back yard brick fireplace and planters (which you can read about here), someone ...

How to Replace Baseboards Without Damaging Your Wa...

Making updates to your home doesn’t always require a full renovation. Sometimes, simple changes like fresh paint and updated baseb...

How to Install a Pallet Wall (Easy Step-by-Step Gu...

Adding a pallet wall is one of the easiest ways to bring warmth, texture, and character into your home. Whether you’re updating a ...

Spicy Asian Cucumber Salad Recipe

I’ve had a garden for many years now and every Spring I look forward to getting my hands back in the dirt! One of the easy vegetab...

Hydrating Hyaluronic Acid and Niacinamide Moisturi...

Once upon a time I created a hyaluronic acid serum in my kitchen, then later made a niacinamide moisturizer. I’m a big fan of DIY ...

A Pediatrician Says These Are the Kids Items You S...

One simple rule: If it's for your baby's sleep or safety, buy it new.

Are Sardines Actually Healthy? The Answer Might Su...

Nutritionists weigh in on the popular tinned fish.

Pro Organizers Say It’s Time to Toss These Attic I...

Reclaim your space with this simple attic decluttering guide from the pros.

We Tested 11 Online Glasses Retailers—These Are th...

We put online eyewear retailers to the test, from virtual try-ons to prescription accuracy—these are the ones that impressed us.

40 Best Toys and Gifts for 7-Year-Old Boys (Includ...

He'll love these games, RCs, activities, and other unique gifts!

10 Dietitian-Approved Meal Delivery Services for W...

These meal kits offer perfect portions to help you meet your health goals.

This Ground Beef Alert Could Affect Your Dinner Pl...

Read this before you take any meat out of the freezer to thaw.

Move Over Labubu: These Happy Haul Bag Charms Are ...

The best part: Mostly everything is $10.

Apple AirTags Just Hit Their Lowest Price on Amazo...

The four-pack comes out to just $15 per AirTag.

8 Everyday Behaviors That Were Once Considered Rad...

Times change, and so does what is culturally acceptable.

Planning My Outdoor Projects

I’ll be wrapping up the studio bathroom project this weekend. I have just a few minor projects left to do in there — paint touchup...

A Rare Look At The Back Of Our House (And Interim ...

Well, y’all. The studio bathroom is pretty much finished. I still need to hang the artwork, deal with finishing out the awkward el...

How to Install Laminate Flooring Over Concrete (St...

This post was originally published in 2016 and has been updated with improved instructions, tips, and current best practices. Hey ...

DIY Modern Farmhouse Murphy Bed (With Bookcases)

Looking to add a guest bed without sacrificing space? This DIY modern farmhouse Murphy bed with bookcases is the perfect solution....

Peach Pie Moonshine Recipe (Easy Homemade Gift Ide...

If you’ve noticed the rise in popularity of moonshine lately, you’re not alone. From pop culture references to flavored varieties ...

Murphy Bed Desk Build (DIY Tutorial + Free Plans)

Learn how to build a functional Murphy bed desk with this step-by-step tutorial and free printable plans. Perfect for creating a d...

My Take on Hormone Replacement Therapy (and What I...

Hormones are one of those topics that eventually find their way into almost every conversation about women’s health. At some point...

The Good Housekeeping Guide to Easter

Menus, crafts, gifts, and décor to help you host a beautiful, stress-free spring gathering.

Experts Say You’re Probably Not Cleaning Your Wate...

You'll definitely put it in the dishwasher after reading this.

This Is the Hottest Range I've Ever Tested—and It ...

From nightly dinners to Lab testing, I pushed this range to its limits. Here’s what impressed me most.

We Tried Bath and Body Works' Vera Bradley Collab ...

The Mother’s Day collection features three spring scents packaged in vibrant Vera Bradley prints.

The Studio Bathroom Punch List

Now that I have the bulk of the wall design finished in the studio bathroom, I think the rest of this project will go pretty quick...

Studio Bathroom Progress — New Ceiling Light & Pai...

Yesterday, I deleted one item off of my bathroom “to do” list and checked off two others. I decided to keep the ceiling white, so ...

Studio Bathroom — Artwork Options

I’ve been trying to decide what I want to put on the wall above the toilet in this small studio bathroom. I’ve gone through severa...

(Re)Considering My Next Steps

Let me share with you the thoughts that I’ve been wrestling with over the last three or four weeks. I really don’t have a point in...

The Makeover I’ve Wanted For Over Ten Years (And I...

I’ll never forget the first time I drove down our street and laid eye on our house for the first time. The house was owned by a cl...

Pico de Gallo Chicken

Pico de Gallo Chicken is an easy baked chicken recipe made with bite-size chicken breast pieces, fresh pico de gallo,… The post Pi...

Homemade Rice-A-Roni

Chicken flavored Homemade Rice-A-Roni is about to become a staple in your kitchen. If you’re looking for easy, budget-friendly ric...

How to build a tailgate bench

A Tailgate Bench is an instant conversation starter and a fun furniture project to build.  Learn how to build a Rustic Tailgate Be...

What I Think About Red Light Therapy (and Why It’s...

I first wrote about red light therapy more than a decade ago, long before it became trendy on social media. At the time, I was dee...

My Natural Spring Cleaning Checklist (Room by Room...

I’ve written many times about how I clean my house with natural cleaners. Now to check off something that’s been on my list for a ...

Brown Butter Pistachio Chocolate Chunk Cookies

The kids and I have been on a cookie testing spree lately. These brown butter chocolate chunk cookies with pistachios have made th...

How to Make Herbes de Provence at Home (Recipe)

I’m never without homemade herbes de Provence in our kitchen. Abundant in the south of France, this spice mix really speaks to my ...

Dit Da Jow Muscle Liniment (Great For Pain!)

Years ago our whole family started taking Jujutsu for a season. We all enjoyed it, but the rolls, throws and climbing definitely c...

11 Common Cleaning Products You Should Never, Ever...

Playing chemist can be highly toxic.

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GH Beauty Awards 2026: FACE SKINCARE (6)

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Your Local Popeyes Could Be Closing—Here's What to...

Important news for Popeyes fans in the South.

6 Favorite Dog Strollers, Tested With Pet Parents

Glide around with your dog riding high. Some of these become doggie car seats, too!

Doctors Warn These Everyday Habits May Be Doing Mo...

You'll want to think twice about that glass of wine.

13 Easy K-Pop Easter Basket Stuffers Demon Hunters...

Easter is gonna be golden.

GH Beauty Awards 2026: FACE SKINCARE (7)

13 Everyday Habits That Come Off as Rude (Even If ...

These things might seem small, but they can rub people the wrong way.

Studio Bathroom — Can The Wallpaper Be Salvaged? O...

Okay, y’all. I’ve read all of your comments and suggestions about my studio bathroom wall issue. I ignored the handful of comments...

My Bathroom Wall Decision (Plus How I’m Saving Mon...

As you can tell from the title of this post, I’ve made my decision on the walls for the bathroom, and I chose one of the painted d...

Studio Bathroom Walls Progress

I didn’t get as far as I had hoped on the bathroom this weekend because I was a little distracted by other things (as I’m sure man...

The “What The Heck Was I Thinking” Stage Of The Pr...

By the time I stopped working on the bathroom walls and went to bed last night, I had officially reached the “what the heck was I ...

My Love Of Tedious Artistic Projects — A Look Back...

I have always loved tedious and time-consuming artistic projects. I don’t know what it is about them. I not only love the finished...

Ultra Creamy Lip Butter

Lip balm, lip gloss, lip stick, and now lip butter. I’ve created lots of different natural lip products over the years to replace ...

Enzymes: What They Do and Why We Need Them

The kids, work deadlines, what’s for dinner… these are the kinds of things that often occupy our thoughts. What’s going on inside ...

How to Get Rid of Ants Naturally

Ants, ants, everywhere! Those pesky insects have a way of finding every little crack and opening right into your home. When spring...

Homemade Jalapeño Salt (Easy Mineral-Rich Spicy Se...

Sometimes you just need to spice things up a little. This jalapeno salt recipe will do just that. With simple ingredients it’s ful...

Poke Sauce

This super simple poke sauce makes putting together a homemade poke bowl EASY. You only need seven ingredients and a couple of min...

Pizza Cupcakes

Pizza night is a weekly occurrence at our house and these easy pizza cupcakes a fun swap for a usual weeknight pizza. They are eas...

9 Reusable Items I Swear Have Helped Me Save Hundr...

I always recommend these eco-friendly products.

The Biggest Pruning Mistake That Keeps Your Shrubs...

Understanding one simple concept will resolve this common gardening issue.

OMG, ‘When Calls the Heart’ Fans—You’re Not Ready ...

The actress is trading Hope Valley for a world of mystery in a new Hallmark movie.

The Hottest Kitchen Trend in 2026? Ice Cubes

From nugget ice to craft cubes, new kitchen appliances keep drinks perfectly chilled.

'The Old Farmer's Almanac' Wants You To Try This A...

Say, what now?

10 Best Muscle Recovery Tools for at-Home Workouts

Sore today? These recovery must-haves have your back—no gym trip required.

Designers Say This is How to Hang Curtains the Rig...

"If the height of drapes is not maximized, it can make a room look shorter than it actually is," explains one designer.

‘Tracker’ Fans Must See Justin Hartley’s Announcem...

The actor is putting his skills to a new use.

Costco Just Quietly Brought Back a Fan-Favorite Ba...

And fans are excited.

Cleaning Experts Say This is the Best Way to Clean...

Keep your hardwood floors sparkling with these pro tips.

Protein Brownie Batter Bites

In high school and college I was addicted to all the processed junk food and sweets. Since then I’ve swapped out the mini snack ca...

11 Best Bathrobes That'll Make You Feel Like You'r...

We love these plush fleece, lightweight cotton, silk, and waffle robes.

These 8 Bathroom Items Are Long Overdue for the Tr...

"Minimizing down to the essentials you use every day will save you counter space, time and money," explains one professional organ...

20 Best Gifts for Crafters Who Take Their Hobbies ...

Sewers, painters, drawers, crocheters, and all-around creative people will love these gifts!

Short on Time? These Are the Best Prepared Meal De...

Skip the prep work and the dishes.

I'll Stop Gatekeeping—Amazon Secretly Has the Cute...

Including Coach, Kate Spade, Madewell, and even Oscar de la Renta.