What with cleaning, shopping, table setting and all those (many, many) dishes to cook, pulling off Thanksgiving dinner is a major accomplishment. If you’re planning to host the big meal this year, whether it’s your first time or your 20th, chances are…
Your Guide to a Simpler Turkey Day (13 photos)
What with cleaning, shopping, table setting and all those (many, many) dishes to cook, pulling off Thanksgiving dinner is a major accomplishment. If you’re planning to host the big meal this year, whether it’s your first time or your 20th, chances are…
10 Holiday Gifts Perfect for the Home Cooks on Your List (10 photos)
Whether you’re looking to splurge on a loved one or need something small but thoughtful for a cooking-obsessed friend or coworker, this guide is a good place to start your search. With 10 crowd-pleasing ideas to choose from, you’ll have all the home c…
9 Cozy Sunrooms and Porches to Warm Us Up in Cold Weather (10 photos)
Screened porches and sunrooms may see the most use in warm-weather months, but they can also help extend enjoyment of indoor-outdoor living as fall and winter arrive. Depending on your climate and the room’s weatherproofing, sunrooms and screened porc…
9 Cozy Sunrooms and Porches for Warming Up in Cold Weather (10 photos)
Screened porches and sunrooms may see the most use in warm-weather months, but they can also help extend enjoyment of indoor-outdoor living as fall and winter arrive. Depending on your climate and the room’s weatherproofing, sunrooms and screened porc…
Got Frost-Damaged Plants? How It Happens, and When and How to Prune (12 photos)
Freezing temperatures can cause brown, crispy growth on plants that are susceptible to frost damage. Frost damage can occur when temperatures dip to or below the freezing point, 32 degrees Fahrenheit (0 degrees Celsius). And both cold-hardy plants an…
Patio of the Week: Inviting Terrace in Oregon Inspired by Italy (6 photos)
After taking a trip to Rome, the owners of this backyard in Portland, Oregon, were inspired to redo their outdoor space to capture some of the magical ambience they encountered in Italy. Inspiration struck on one of their first nights in the Eternal C…
What’s Popular in Sinks, Mirrors and Lighting in Master Baths (4 photos)
People renovating their master bathrooms like to double up on sinks and mirrors, creating a dedicated space for each partner to groom and store belongings, new data from Houzz shows. Read on for more insights into how renovating homeowners are updatin…
How to Clean Your Range and Oven (10 photos)
The kitchen takes center stage during the holidays, and the stove-top and oven (along with the cook, of course!) are the stars. Here’s how to get them clean and ready for their close-up.
New This Week: 3 Beautifully Balanced White Kitchens (4 photos)
Just exactly what is a white kitchen? Well, if you look at Houzz’s 2019 Kitchen Trends Study, you’ll find that most people want a kitchen that includes white cabinets, white countertops and a white backsplash….