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With the latest color launch from KitchenAid, you can finally match ~all~ of your kitchen essentials to your modern organic aesthetic. KitchenAid Is it a stand mixer or is it a statement piece? According to KitchenAid, the answer should always be both. The brand has long been rolling out the most aesthetically-pleasing stand mixers on the market, complete with dozens of different colors and...

Designers dish about the nostalgic trend taking over kitchen design. Courtesy of Rebecca Ward / Kat Alves Photography  Retro kitchen designs are making a comeback, adding a touch of nostalgia and an unexpected dose of color to the heart of the home. In recent years, the world of kitchen design has largely been dominated by neutral colors and classic materials, making this playful trend a fun and...

Here’s how to dispose of old gasoline, plus how to tell when it might be time to replace your supply of gas. Getty Images / Kyryl Gorlov Sorry to be the bearer of bad news, but those cans of gas you’ve been saving probably aren’t good anymore. That’s right—gasoline and other petroleum products have a shelf life. Beyond poor performance, using bad gas in your vehicles and lawn equipment...

Bacteria isn’t just lurking in dark corners of the house—it often hides in plain sight. Add these items to your regular cleaning routine to maintain a more sanitary space. TRACEY AMADIO If we asked you to guess the filthiest part of any home, you might guess the toilet. And while, yes, a toilet bowl is a natural bacteria magnet, it’s not the only one taking up residence under your roof. In...

Make a tidy first impression by cleaning this high-traffic accessory. ADAM ALBRIGHT  The doormat is a key player in keeping your home clean and safe. The doormat is meant to catch dirt and debris from your shoes as you walk into the home, but a dirty doormat can have the opposite affect. A grimy mat can cause dirt and allergens to spread in our homes, potentially even causing respiratory issues....

According to new data from Las Vegas Realtors, local home prices in August 2024 nearly reached a record high but fell slightly short, with more homes available on the market. LVR reported that the median price for existing single-family homes sold in Southern Nevada through the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) in August was $476,875. This represents a 6.6% increase from the $447,435 median in August 2023,...

Learn how to keep rabbits out of your garden with these humane methods. Jay Wilde Few garden plants are safe when rabbits invade. To protect your vegetables, fruits, and flowers, you have several options for how to keep rabbits out of your garden. In North America alone, there are about 15 types of native rabbits and hares, but the eastern cottontail is the species you’re most likely to...

From workout gear to sleepwear, your wardrobe will thank you for washing these garments inside out. Getty Images / shironagasukujira At its most simple, doing laundry involves putting clothes in the washer, then transferring them to the dryer, a rack, or a line. But ensuring clothes come out undamaged and as clean as possible, calls for some prep work, like pre-treating stains or placing delicate...

Practical and stylish lighting ideas for every closet size, style, and budget. Richard Leo Johnson Lighting is an essential design component of a closet. Whether you have a spacious walk-in closet or you're working with minimal square footage, a light is not only necessary, it's also a great way to update, personalize, and accessorize the space. Plus, most closets lack natural light, so finding...

Interior designers and linen experts discuss the benefits (and price tag) of the popular bedding material. Matthew Dutile Linen sheets and other linen bedding materials have been trending for some time. People boast about their natural antibacterial properties, breathability, laidback aesthetic, and durability. We've asked designers and linen bedding experts the questions you might be wondering...