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What Your Christmas Cactus Actually Needs in August for a Spectacular 2026 Holiday Display

August is a crucial month for Christmas cactus care. A few simple changes now can encourage healthier growth and set your plant up for a spectacular display of blooms later in the year.

Homes & Gardens · Aug 1

Vegetables to Sow in August – 7 Easy Crops to Plant Now for a Fall Harvest

Our picks of fast-growing crops to extend the season

Homes & Gardens · Aug 1

Don't Throw Away Your Old Pavers – 7 Creative Ways to Reuse Them and Add Character to Your Garden

From rustic edging to functional garden shelves, there are lots of ways to repurpose leftover slabs in your yard

Homes & Gardens · Jul 31

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I Tested the Avocado Down Mattress Topper − It's Exactly What You Would Expect to Experience from a Bed at a Luxury Hotel

It may be pricey, but this breathable topper effectively softens medium and firm mattresses

Homes & Gardens · Jul 31

The Best Flowers for Golden Hour – 7 Plants That Look Beautiful Under the Setting Sun

Discover how the warm evening light inspires plant selection and garden design

Homes & Gardens · Jul 31

The ’00s Tuscan Kitchen Is Making a Surprising Comeback in 2026 – But Designers Have Updated These Key Details

The essence of these spaces stays the same, just with a few updates that feel more in keeping with today's kitchens

Homes & Gardens · Jul 31

John Lennon’s 1971 Tittenhurst Park Library Is Pure Vertical Storage Genius – A Clinic in Maximizing Dead Space

Designed to house a collection of books and vinyl, John's bespoke built-in arrangement makes high-capacity storage stylish

Homes & Gardens · Jul 31

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Cottagecore Isn’t Over, It’s Just Gone Outdoors – 20 Whimsical Decor Finds That Bring Indoor Romance to Your Patio

Eyelet lace, ruffle flounces, and all the delightfully un-outdoorsy details you love are making an unlikely move

Homes & Gardens · Jul 31

Role Model's Favorite Candle 'Elevates Mood and Alleviates Stress' – It's a Study in Using Fragrance to Transform the Home

Singer Tucker Pillbury shares his favorite home scent from Salt & Stone, and it has benefits for creativity and productivity

Homes & Gardens · Jul 31

What to Plant in August for an Abundant Fall Garden

These late-season plants bring fresh color and movement to beds and containers

Homes & Gardens · Jul 31

Patrick and Brittany Mahomes’ Turf-Grid Patio Sets the Standard for Architectural Luxury – It Redefines High-End Hardscaping for 2027

Combining sleek geometric pavers with ribbons of green, the couple’s modern backyard layout is shaping how we design outdoor spaces

Homes & Gardens · Jul 30

If Your Tomato Leaves Are Curling, Here’s How to Quickly Fix It to Keep Your Harvest Coming

4 common reasons for tomato leaf curl and the simple fixes you need to know

Homes & Gardens · Jul 30

Kitchen Cabinet Materials Explained – An Expert Guide to Help You Make the Best Choice

From solid wood to MDF and plywood, here's everything you need to know about the most commonly used kitchen cabinet materials

Homes & Gardens · Jul 30

Garden Diaries: Inside Frances Palmer's Cut Flower Garden, Where Seasonal Blooms Inspire and Shape Her Ceramics

In Connecticut, ceramicist Frances Palmer finds her muse in the ever-changing garden outside her studio window

Homes & Gardens · Jul 30

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Homes & Gardens · Jul 30

If You Always Overwater Your Houseplants, Swap Soil for LECA – The Viral Clay Pebbles Everyone Is Using

It will even help keep fungus gnats away

Homes & Gardens · Jul 30

What Color Countertops Go with a White Kitchen? The Failsafe Combinations Designers Recommend

These are the top kitchen work surface materials that interior designers choose time and time again to elevate white cabinets

Homes & Gardens · Jul 30

Bobby Berk Says 'the Billy Bookcase Is Overrated' – He Prefers These Designer-Looking IKEA Icons Instead

The designer puts the cult-favorite bookcase on his 'do not buy' list, favoring sculptural seating, rich textures, and sleek storage solutions instead

Homes & Gardens · Jul 30

I Thought Neutral Rooms Were Timeless – Then I Realized I Was Decorating Out of Fear

This is how I stopped being afraid of using color, and why I no longer believe beige is the safest choice for a beautiful home

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Homes & Gardens · Jul 30

If You See Aphids on Your Roses, Do This in the Next 24 Hours to Save Late-Season Blooms

A rose expert reveals two quick and simple methods for controlling aphids on roses

Homes & Gardens · Jul 30

This Pack-Ahead Clothes Storage System Makes School Mornings Feel Effortless – And It’s Only $24

Calm the back-to-school rush before it starts

Homes & Gardens · Jul 30

If Your Patio Is Too Hot to Use in Summer, These 7 Fast-Growing Plants Will Cool It Down With Natural Shade

As summer temperatures soar, these fast-growing trees, shrubs and climbers will make your yard feel more comfortable

Homes & Gardens · Jul 29

The Only Outdoor Lights on Amazon Worth Adding To Your Cart – According to a Shopping Editor Who Won’t Compromise on Style

I trawled through more than 50,000 Amazon listings to find the chicest, from boho to classic

Homes & Gardens · Jul 29

IKEA's $20 Dish Rack Solved My Biggest Small Kitchen Frustration – and It Frees Up Valuable Counter Space

IKEA’s LILLHAVET multifunctional dish rack can sit over the sink or on the countertop, making it a clever solution for drying dishes without sacrificing valuable kitchen workspace

Homes & Gardens · Jul 29

I Have 1,000 Books in My Tiny Apartment, but Nancy Meyers’s Floor-to-Ceiling Shelves Turn Storage Into Pure Architectural Magic

When your personal library threatens to overflow, maxing out vertical space is the secret to keeping things feeling curated, not chaotic

Homes & Gardens · Jul 29

What to Do With a Spider Plant in August – 5 Tasks for Healthy Plants and Glossy Leaves

Get the most from this easy-going indoor plant in summer – and even have new plants for free

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