From spa-like to vintage-inspired, these freestanding tub ideas will bring your bath goals to life. After all, your bathroom is a personal space. Its a place we can count on for solitude and retrospection. Credit: Anthony Masterson Deep Soaking Tub Dont underestimate the importance of tub dimensions. How youll use your tub and the height of those who will be using it are important factors. But if up-to-the-shoulders kind of relaxation is what youre after, youll want a deep soaking tub....

Gardening in containers allows you to experiment with porch planter ideas and have fun. You canchange or rearrange containersand add flowers and greenery in minutes. Justfind a few plantersthat suit your style, keep the plants' needs in mind, and get planting. Credit: Greg Scheidemann Use these front porch planter inspirations to help you warmly welcome visitors to your home. Display Contrasting Colors Dress up a dark-colored home with bright flowers....

Celebrate friendship by hosting the ultimate celebration for your best gals. Host a Galentine’s Day party to celebrate your gal pals in a special way this year. Send Paper Invites Valentine’s Day cardsaren’t just for kids' classroom exchanges or romantic partners. Credit: Carson Downing Plus, our printable designs make it easy to pop your own paper Valentines in the mail. Or, go all out with an elegant dinner party and tell your bffs to dress for the occasion....

Pruning these trees, shrubs, and vines in winter minimizes damage and jumpstarts new growth. These include many ornamental trees, native North American shrubs, and fruit-producing plants. Here are 10 popular types of garden plants that are best pruned in wintertime. Credit:Dean Schoeppner Pruning at this time of the year reduces plant stress and disease spread. It helps pruning cuts heal faster too. But these plants are less likely to bleed if the vines are pruned during their winter dormancy period....

Create extra storage space in your garage with these clever solutions. But available space becomes significantly smaller once you begin to actually pile everything inside. That bulky lawnmower, giant snowman figurine, and last summer’spool equipmentcan quickly fill the garage. Credit:Marty Baldwin Being smart with the space you have is key. Use the board for easy-to-hang items like saws, scissors, hammers, and pliers. Attach shelves to the nearby plank wall to hold containers of nuts, bolts, nails, and washers....

If you hit links we provide, we may receive compensation. You’ll wish you’d found them sooner. Even better, there’s no need to blow your budget on them, either. Credit:Better Homes & Gardens / Reese Herrington Well, that is if you’re using an old-fashioned knife instead of these ingenious scissors. The five razor-sharp blades make quick slicing a breeze for green onions, parsley, and even lettuce. It’s heat-resistant up to 450 degrees, so you could use it in hot pans and pots....

We rounded up our favoritekitchen storage hacksto solve your food storage container woes. Check out the easy and inexpensive solutions below. This can lead to a drawer full of mixed-up lids nearly impossible to keep straight. Credit:Better Homes and Gardens / Alicia Long Label by size, jot down, colorwhatever works best for your household. Any time you might stack your food storage containers is a good opportunity to save some shelf space....

Travel to your favorite places (without leaving home) with these international interior design choices. Take inspiration from the top decorating styles of some of the most influential, design-forward countries. Consider mixing a few of your favorite countries' decor styles to create your own unique aesthetic. Credit: Ben Richards There are no rules, just inspiration and creativity! France Lindsay Salazar French decorating styles can range anywhere from provincial tocountry-inspired toParisian. While these styles differ, they also have a multitude of similarities....

Whatever the reason you’re avoiding gluten, making gluten-free foods is far from boring. Macaroni and cheese, stroganoff, casseroles, and even pizza can be made without gluten. Always double-check the ingredient lists on the foods in these recipes to ensure they don’t contain gluten. Credit: Andy Lyons Be sure to consider things like fish sauce, broth or stock, and other condiments. Ditch the bottled stuff, and make your ownspicy hot sauceto complete the meal....

Healthy tomato seedlings lead to a bountiful harvest of juicy, delicious fruit. Geshas / Getty Images Growing tomato seedlings is relatively easy. Your sturdy tomato transplants will then be primed todeliver a hearty harvest. Credit:Geshas / Getty Images Dont Start Too Early Aim to plant tomato seedlings 5 to 6 weeks before your area’slast anticipated spring frost. It’s easy to get swept up in the joy of impending spring and start tomato seedlings too early....

Paint pros sound off on their favorite haint blue paint picks to help you get the look. She explains that lighter blues often do well with light neutrals, white, and cream. Finding the ideal haint blue is a bit of a dance. Credit:Anthony Masterson Use 50 for front porches with tons of light and 65 for front porches with more shade. For tall porches, Banbury suggestsTender Blue. The subtle contrast between the white and soft haint blue delivers timeless appeal....

Our casserole recipes are less than 400 calories yet full of flavor. Hearty casseroles can be healthy without sacrificing any flavor. ), so naturally we had to incorporate it into an easy, cheesy, and healthychicken casserolerecipe. Credit: Jason Donnelly A coating of panko bread crumbs on top adds a yummy crispiness, too! Eggs on top take it, well, over the top. Quick Chicken Tortilla Bake Looking for a casserole that’s healthy AND speedy?...

With new twists on salads (hello, jalapeno vinaigrette!) and classics likepotato saladand guacamole, these options give you more of what you lovefor less. Don’t miss a single recipe! Credit: Blaine Moats Click through to the recipe page and snag the save icon (with a heart!) at the top of the page. Cucumber-Tomato Salad Tiny tomatoes andsliced cucumbersare about to become your new go-to summer combo. Credit: Karla Conrad Add tanginess to your veggie potluck side dish with a homemade sherry vinegar and ginger dressing....