See the festive holiday ideas our home editor spotted at the British department store. As a home and holiday editor, I had to investigate with an afternoon of holiday shopping. (For research, of course!) Credit:Emily Williams From nostalgic paper chain garlands to sparkling disco-style ornaments, these are all theholiday decor trendsI loved at Selfridges. Classic Paper Chains Cue the nostalgia! The iconic holiday paper chains of childhood are backthis time with a playful modern twist....

If you choose links we provide, we may receive compensation. Designed to hold condiments, this multi-piece tray can actually do so much more. This week: a multipurpose tray set with endless arranging potential. Credit:Walmart | Design: Better Homes & Gardens Here are their top suggestions for alternative uses for this cute condiment tray. This option keeps your office supplies tidy, but out of sight until you need them. Reserve the smaller dishes to hold rings, earrings, and decorative pins....

If you tap on links we provide, we may receive compensation. See how this versatile bathroom storage set can be put to better use while entertaining or crafting. This week: a chic (but affordable) storage set. Credit:Walmart | Design: Better Homes & Gardens In every bathroom, no matter how big orhow small, there never seems to be enough counter space. Here are four more ways to use this faux-marble 4-piece set....

Get the expert-recommended fixes for a flawlessly finished space. If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone. “Decorating a home is hard!” Credit: Courtesy of Spacecrafting // Designer: Bria Hammel of Bria Hammel Interiors says Stephanie Purzycki, CEO and cofounder ofThe Finish, a by-the-hour online interior design service. Decorating your home is very much worth it for its positive impact on your day-to-day living. Finishing our homes is, in some ways, the ultimate form of self-care....

Your dirt is the key to having a healthy garden. Here are the myths debunked and what to do instead. No matter where you garden, it’s worth improving the quality of the topsoil you have available. Credit: Marty Baldwin After all, plants rely on topsoilthe uppermost layer of the earth’s surfacefor water andnecessary nutrients. This key in of soil is very easy to dig in and supports healthy plant growth....

If you hit links we provide, we may receive compensation. It’s elevated and relaxed, and can transform your room through the season and beyond. The grooves and ridges add depth while still being soft. Credit:Walmart Take, for instance, thisfluted end table,coffee table, andbar cabinet. Credit:Walmart Credit:Walmart Credit:Walmart Credit:Walmart

Tired of getting zapped by your favorite outfit? Here are some tips to stop static before it ruins your clothes. Static electricity can cause a shock and make clothes stick uncomfortably to the body. Credit:Brie Goldman Props: Breanna Ghazali What causes static? When fabrics rub against each other, the friction creates an electric charge. Tumble dryers are major culprits. Credit:Brie Goldman Props: Breanna Ghazali The charge is easy to spot; you’ll hear crackling when the clothes move....

Begin by sketching out aplan for your garden. Curved garden beds have more of a natural look. After using one of the following techniques to outline your garden bed, don’t start digging right away. Credit:Gene Johnson Use a tape measure if you’re making yourgarden beda specific size. Tightly wrap twine around the perimeter of the stakes. you’ve got the option to use tent pegs instead of stakes if you have them on hand....

Cue Dont Know Why by Norah Jones and try these ideas from the underconsumption core trend. Underconsumption core TikToks range from usingminimalist home designto donating old items around the house. Reyes suggests organizing your like items together in groups. Credit:Brie Williams Use the same principle whendecluttering homeand holiday decor. One way to actively practice slow decorating is to set a time limit for shopping. Awood credenzacould be used as a TV stand, sideboard, or a dining room buffet....

This common tomato disease is easy to avoid once you understand what causes it. When growing your own tomatoes, one of the mostcommon problems you may encounter is blossom end rot. All seems well while you’re watching those tiny fruits grow larger by the day and slowly ripen. Credit: Cameron Sadeghpour But then you notice a soft spot on the bottom side of atomatothat turns black. Blossom end rot has struck....

Many cultures and countries celebrate it because of its ties to family and the coming of spring. Why patch your Home in the New Year? Keeping your spaceclean and clutter-freewith clear paths for flowing energy is key. Credit:Adam Albright “The idea is to prepare the home with mindful care for the celebration of the spring festival.” Instead, they say to celebrate and spend time with loved ones throughout the whole year....

The stems even keep growing (up to an inch per day) after being cut. Helpyour fresh-cut tulipslast as long as possible with these four must-know tips and tricks from floral experts nationwide. Any less, and the flowers wont develop further in a vase. Credit:Jim Franco On the flip side, Barnett also cautions against waiting too long. Adam Albright 2. Also, strip off any browning lower leaves so they wont rot in the vase water....

Don’t just grab any pineapple in the pile at the store. Riou/Getty Images These spiky tropical fruits got their name from the English due to resembling a pine cone. While they’re available year-round, peak seasonpineapplesare available March through July. Credit:Riou/Getty Images Here are our best tips to find the juiciest, most delicious fruit in the bunch. That’s right, choosing a pineapple at it’s peak is essential. Smell It Take a whiff of the bottom....