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We're here to help you get your home more organized, up your curb appeal and find the right decor for every space in your home, from the kitchen to the bedroom. Plus, you'll find expert renovation advice, product recommendations and more from our pros in the Good Housekeeping Institute.

recliner chairs

The Best Recliners to Kicking Back and Relaxing

By Amanda Constantine and Brigitt Earley
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Decorating Ideas

colorful modern living room design

The Ultimate Guide to Feng Shui Colors, According to the Pros

living room with white walls and sofa and green artwork

1980s Design Trends That Are Making a Comeback

bedroom with leaf patterned wallpaper

65 Dreamy Bedroom Decor Ideas

living room with botanical wallpaper

The Top Spring Decor Trends of 2025

homegoods shopping secrets

HomeGoods Shopping Secrets: What the Pros Know

Get Organized

things organizers are shopping amazon spring sale

15 Things Pro Organizers Are Shopping During Amazon's Spring Sale

By Alyssa Gautieri
five below retail store. five below is a chain that sells products that cost up to 5 dollars.

14 Things Pro Organizers Always Buy at Five Below

By Laura Millar
things organizers buy at dollar tree

15 Things Organizers ALWAYS Buy at Dollar Tree

By Alyssa Gautieri
children's artwork

Pro Organizers Say to Throw Out Your Kids' Artwork

By Alyssa Gautieri
closet organization ideas

The 45 Best Closet Organization Ideas

By Alyssa Gautieri and Mariah Thomas
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Cleaning Tips + Tricks

7 things you should not use softener on

7 Things You Should Never Use Fabric Softener On

By Brigitt Earley
washing jeans

Laundry Mistakes That Are Ruining Your Clothes

By Brigitt Earley
a woman with a bucket and a rag while cleaning in the home kitchen, a housewife is doing household chores

9 Things You Should Clean Every Week

By Brigitt Earley
clean like a gh expert

Our Full Guide on How Clean Like an Expert

Carolyn Forté
row of ants on tablecloth

How to Get Rid of Ants in the House

By Laura Millar
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Top-Tested Home Products

father and son playing video games

10 Best Couch Covers to Protect Your Investment

By Brigitt Earley
a white, gray and purple mattress with person from purple on a bed frame

Purple Mattress Review: Innovative or Overrated?

By Grace Wu
best down pillows

The Best Down Pillows

By Emma Seymour
modular sofas

The Best Modular Sofas

By Courtney Campbell
luxury brooklinen sheets are actually worth the hype

Are Brooklinen Sheets Worth It?

By Emma Seymour

Ideas for Every Room

Bedroom

the best pajamas for women

The Best Pajamas

By Elizabeth Berry
japanese futon

I Slept on a Japanese Futon — and I Loved It

By Laura Millar
best waterproof mattress protectors index

The Best Waterproof Mattress Protectors

By Amanda Constantine and Emma Seymour
california design den

California Design Den Sheets Review

By Emma Seymour

Kitchen

best air fryer

The Best Air Fryers

By Nicole Papantoniou
three coffee makers on a green background

The Best Coffee Makers

By Nicole Papantoniou and Jamie Ueda
are battery stoves the next big thing in appliances?

What Is a Battery Stove?

By Nicole Papantoniou
water filter guide

What to Know Before Buying a Water Filter

By Dan DiClerico

Bathroom

contemporary living room with chic wooden armchairs and a circular coffee table under warm natural lighting. 3d render

Spring's Hottest Real Estate Trend Has Been Named

By Laura Millar
best bath towels

The Best Bath Towels on Amazon

By Amanda Constantine
best bath towels

The Best Bath Towels

By Lexie Sachs
lovely marble bathroom with full bath shower, washbasin stand and toilet. northwest, usa

The Great Shower Curtain Debate: Open or Closed?

By Alyssa Gautieri

Gardening

close up of hands planting tomato plant in pot

The Simple Step You Should NEVER Skip When Potting Plants

wooden box with flowers, details of garden decor in the backyard of house

TikTok Users Are Gardening With Cardboard

august gladiolus and poppy

The Meaning Behind Your Birth Month Flowers

lemon tree

An Expert Guide on How to Grow a Lemon Tree

springtime in english domestic garden

The Biggest Gardening Trends of 2025

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Houseplants

how to care for orchids

How to Grow and Care for Orchids

wall herb garden, herb garden ideas

35 Herb Garden Ideas for Indoor and Outdoor Spaces

home green planting corner part of nature at the home or office, plants in pots

12 Plants That Can Boost Your Overall Wellbeing

moth orchids on windowsill home decoration with live potted flowering plants

14 Lucky Plants That Bring Good Fortune Home

Outdoor Space

best exterior paints

The Best Exterior Paints

biolite fire pit in a backyard

The Best Smokeless Fire Pits

person leaning against a porch rail in a casual outfit

Get Martha Stewart's Secret to a Healthy Garden

cabana entertainment shed

Costco Is Selling a Backyard "Entertainment Shed"

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Crafts + DIY Projects

alternatives to dyeing eggs

6 Simple Alternatives to Dyeing Easter Eggs

By Laura Millar
interior scene featuring a sitting area with wall art and decorative elements

This DIY Pro Takes Design Inspiration From Movies

By Laura Millar
young woman with fabric samples for curtains at table. multiple color fabric texture samples selection fabrics for interior decoration. furniture upholstery

The Best Places to Buy High-Quality Fabric

By Laura Millar
joann fabric and crafts to close 500 stores

Here’s Why JOANN Closing Is Such a Big Deal

By Sarah Vincent
napkin folding ideas

Napkin Folds to Elevate Your Table

By Alyssa Gautieri and Laura Millar
how to make paper snowflake

How to Make a Simple Paper Snowflake

By Mariah Thomas and Laura Millar
diy gift tags

25 One-of-a-Kind Homemade Gift Tags

By Laura Millar
christmas crafts

The Best Christmas Crafts for All Ages

By Monique Valeris and Laura Millar

Renovation + Repair

the home depot
From Good Housekeeping for The Home Depot

Elevate Every Room with These Flooring Selects

By Tina Chadha
sunrun review

Is Sunrun the Right Solar Provider for You?

By Dan DiClerico
Simonton Windows
Created by Simonton Windows and Doors

Why These Windows Are a Cut Above

By Sarah Strong
two individuals discussing a feature on a stone wall in a room

Tarek El Moussa Shares His Top Renovation Mistakes

By Laura Millar

Home Makeovers

modern living room

This Historic D.C. Home Blends Vintage and Modern

bandd design house

Inside a Dreamy Texas Vacation Retreat

Modern kitchen with wooden accents and seating

This Stunning Lake House Is Any Family's Dream

candace shure los angeles spanish revival home tour

Inside a Timeworn 1930s Spanish Revival Home

DIY Decorating Ideas

colorful office space with blue fireplace

How This Homeowner Restored a Hidden Fireplace

kitchen color ideas

Try One of These Popular Kitchen Color Ideas

bathroom paint colors

30 Popular Bathroom Paint Colors

olympic assure interior flat paint, olympiccom

The Best Interior Paints

How to Get Rid of Any Stain

laundry stripping

A Cleaning Expert Breaks Down Laundry Stripping

the best carpet stain removers

The Best Carpet Stain Removers

how to get ink out of clothes

How to Remove Pen Ink From Clothes

hand holding sponge, washing dishes

How to Easily Remove Hard Water Stains