Forget Reeds − H&M’s $19.99 Lava Stone Diffuser Turns Home Fragrancing Into a Stylish Scenting Ritual

Recently, though, I found myself searching for something a little different and more interesting. That's when I spotted the Lava-Stone Diffuser Set, available at H&M − a chic lidded stoneware pot filled with lava stones…

Read more

7 Simple Things Your Houseplants Need Before Fall – Give Them a Fresh Start for the New Season

Fall can be a challenging time for them, with lower light levels being the biggest hurdle. So, to navigate this seasonal shift, I always work through a fall houseplant care checklist that takes care of my plants' needs.…

Read more

Fall Thrifting Season Is Here – The Best Vintage Sales to Shop This September for Cozy, Characterful Home Updates

Crisper temperatures and cooler days might make the comfort of our homes feel even more enticing, but flea markets and vintage fairs are an equally appealing way to spend a fall weekend, hot drink in one hand and wagon…

Read more

Best Houseplants For Biophilic Design – Bring Lush Greenery To Your Home So You Can Feel Connected To Nature From The Comfort Of Your Sofa

Using plenty of green leafy foliage in your home has well-established benefits and has become one of the most popular biophilic design trends recently. It's part of the growing trend to boost wellbeing through nature…

Read more

Kate Middleton and Prince William’s Living Room Table Lamps Are a Symphony of Layered Warmth – They Define Intimate Style

Or, more specifically, a dislike for overhead lighting. As they'll often share, such fixtures can make a room feel flatter than it is. Table lamps , however, do something quite different. Set at eye level, they bring the…

Read more

Why solar bonds are a bright idea | Letter

A household that can pay for solar upfront saves money from day one. For everyone else, high-interest financing can consume much of those savings and ultimately deter people from installing the technology. A solar bond…

Read more

I Don't Have a Shed, but Just Found a Stylish Storage Solution on Amazon – It Saves Space and Keeps All My Garden Tools Organized

Not only that, but keeping them organized can be a hassle, resulting in a tangled pile that isn't so convenient for grabbing what you need – nor does it look great. But there are actually plenty of backyard storage ideas…

Read more

My So Connecticut Life: How I Preserve Flowers to Bring a Little Bit of Summer Into Fall

But at the same time, there are always pieces of the season I miss – and toward the top of the list is all of the greenery and gardens in full bloom. So every August, before I start the fall gardening jobs , like…

Read more

You’d Never Guess This Elegant Texas Home Was Once a College Rental With a Terrible Layout

Built in 1967, the house had spent years being 'Frankensteined', with makeshift bedrooms, a converted garage, and a series of ill-advised renovations designed around a simple equation: more bedrooms, more renters, more…

Read more

Gardeners urged to perform vital check when cutting hedges back this September – or risk breaking the law

However, garden and wildlife experts want you to delay picking up the strimmer a little longer in September and perform this vital check. Anyone who wants to attract birds to a garden should be aware of how the Wildlife…

Read more