Whether you’re renting or recently bought your home, chances are you’re faced with gray wood floors. An ever popular choice for flooring, the color gray is just neutral enough to blend in, yet still makes a statement. And while that makes gray wood floors an interior design classic, they can be quite difficult to design…
If your florals look lackadaisical and you’re asking, “Why are my hydrangeas drooping?” allow our expert gardeners to provide the necessary tips to revitalize the bouncy blooms. It’s all about the environment: sun, soil, and sips of water. Our pros will guide you toward the perfect combination of each so that the flowering plant is…
A basket with freshly harvested herbs, corn and flowers in the Sacramento garden of Charis Hill, 36, who has chronic health problems that affect mobility and stamina. (Marlena Sloss for The Washington Post) Gardening offers a number of health benefits, but you don’t need to kneel down in the dirt or lift heavy shovels to…
As we head into the autumn months, a lot of things are set to change when it comes to our gardens. The sun is starting to hide a little bit more, temperatures will drop and the leaves will soon start falling. Whilst a lot of plants will start preparing to hibernate, there are still things…
Scandi-style Christmas decorating is cozy, warm, and understated, the perfect antidote to the excesses of holiday consumerism and modern life. To bring some Scandinavian vibes to your holiday decor, focus on simplicity; embrace a neutral palette; and decorate using natural materials such as paper and wood. Add hygge vibes with candlelight and layers of texture…
The first day of autumn begins with the autumnal equinox on Saturday, Sept. 23, at 2:30 a.m. This is when the sun passes directly over the equator from the north to the south, and when days become shorter than nights. This means we will have less time to get things done while working outside. We…
As autumn looms and the weather begins to shift, many are thinking about their next DIY project to update their homes. And what better way to update your home than by giving your floors and walls a makeover? For many, understandably, the thought of making changes to the style of your home seems like a…
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Pumpkins are a fall staple, and from early September through Thanksgiving, we adorn our homes with them in as many ways as possible. Carving pumpkins may be the classic method, but painting pumpkins has become an equally popular way to decorate the gourds for Halloween. While pumpkin painting requires some DIY skills, it also creates…
