Area rugs can serve so many purposes. They can warm up a room with ease, offer definition in large spaces, add style, create a plush surface to walk on, and more. The trickiest things about area rugs are finding a retailer with a great selection and deciding which one will…

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6 Annoying Summer Stains Everyone Deals with—and the Right Way to Remove Them
Summertime is the best time, but it can also be tough on our clothes. From freezer pops to grass, sunscreen, and BBQ sauce, there are plenty of seasonal stains ready to ruin your summer looks. According to Sammy Wang, senior laundry scientist at P&G Fabric Care, successfully fighting tough stains…
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This Cranberry Zombie Mocktail Is Perfect for Little Monsters
Try MyRecipes, our digital recipe box to stash and organize all your favorite Better Homes & Gardens recipes. If tart, tropical beverages are your thing, this is the perfect drink for you. A homemade cranberry syrup cuts the sweetness—and makes it look like Dracula just took a sip—in this icy blend…
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What to Do in Your Garden This August: A Regional Checklist
Regardless of where you live, August is typically the time when gardens are in full swing. During this peak season, it’s easy to get overwhelmed and too busy, and then forget an important task that ensures the garden remains healthy and productive beyond the summer. From ordering spring bulbs for…
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Designers Revealed the Best Way to Use ChatGPT for Home Projects—So I Tried It
As artificial intelligence (AI) plays more of a part in our everyday lives—whether you just enjoy scrolling through memes or use it in more practical ways, like researching a product or planning your meals for the week—it’s also becoming a helpful tool for redesigning and renovating your home, especially at…
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This Poison Apple Sour Is the Fairest (and Booziest) of Them All
Jump to recipe Try MyRecipes, our digital recipe box to stash and organize all your favorite Better Homes & Gardens recipes. This Halloween cocktail is loosely based on a classic sour ratio (two parts spirit, one part sour, one part sweet): vodka meets sour apple schnapps and hard apple cider for…
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This Magical Matcha Boba Latte Has a Color-Changing Secret Ingredient
Try MyRecipes, our digital recipe box to stash and organize all your favorite Better Homes & Gardens recipes. Indigo-tinted syrup is naturally vibrant thanks to a homemade syrup made with butterfly pea flower powder. When mixed with milk and matcha tea, you’ll get a fun swampy-colored latte. It’s lightly sweet, with…
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7 Affordable Decorator’s Tricks from Southern Living’s 2025 Idea House That Will Elevate Your Home
Southern Living’s Idea House is back, and it’s packed with style that’s sure to inspire—from small DIY updates to a whole-house color scheme. We spoke to interior designer Charlotte Moss, who was tapped to design the interiors of the Charlottesville, VA, home, about how to infuse new construction with personality,…
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I Tried Ina Garten’s Favorite 1980s Dinner Party Recipe
Over the years, Ina Garten has taught me countless lessons, subtly and by the spoonful or sip. A denim button-up and polished pair of flats are always in style. Very often, store-bought is just fine. Chicken breasts can be juicy and flavorful. And many times, timeless recipes can be far…
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Wayfair Shared Its Best Quilts and These 10 Are Under $55
When you fall into bed at the end of a long day, comfort is key. Curling up with soft and lightweight bedding, like a quilt, that keeps you at just the right temperature while you rest is essential for a good night’s sleep. There are so many options available, but…