At the same time,traditional designis back, with many looking to indulge in elegance and opulence. Architectural details likewainscoting, chandeliers, and luxurious fabrics are now a staple. If youve never decorated with a canopy bed before, the task can seem a bit daunting. Credit:Design:Jasmine Crockett/ Photo:Hannah Lozano Here are a few things to keep in mind before adding a canopy bed to your space. You may believe you oughta have extremely high ceilings for pull one of these beds off....

Heres how to bring home the traditional style with handmade, rustic charm. Colonial style refers to the houses of the American colonies, particularly in the 17th and 18th centuries. In these homes, kitchens were simple and hardworking. Credit:Courtesy of Studio Dearborn Although today’s kitchens are more complex, they can still capture the eras charm. Prominent Cooking Area The main feature of a Colonial kitchen was a stone hearth used for cooking....

Caramel apple cheesecake is the perfect dessert for anyone with a sweet tooth. If you havea sweet tooth.you’re going to love the taste of caramel apple cheesecake. Although it takes a few hours to prep and cook this dessert, it is surprisingly easy to make. Credit: Dera Burreson Grease a 9-inch springform pan. Place pan on a double layer of 18x12-inch heavy-duty foil. Bring edges of foil up and mold around outside of pan to form a watertight seal....

Add a sweet caramel twist to make our best apple pie recipe. Caramel apple pie is the perfect fall dessert to bring the family together. Using a pastry blender, cut in shortening until pieces are pea-size. Credit: Jason Donnelly Prepare using 1 tablespoon of water at a time, until flour mixture is moistened. Form dough into a ball; set aside. For the crumb topping, stir together brown sugar, 1/2 cup all-purpose flour, and oats....

Step up your pie-making skills with a dash of cardamomits nutty, citrusy, and totally irresistible. It starts with roasting and pureeing a pumpkin. Cardamom scents the pistachio shortbread crust and sweet filling. Credit:Carson Downing. Food Styling: Kelsey Moylan A nutty oat crumble finishes the pie recipe with a crunch. All that’s missing is a dollop of whipped cream. Homemade Pumpkin Pie Ingredients A few things set this pumpkin pie apart from the classic....

Raisins, mango, and orange juice give this stew a hint of island sweetness. Chili is universally loved and easy on the cook. Fresh cilantro, mango, and red onion add a refreshing bite to the pork andblack bean chili. Credit: Andy Lyons To save a step, use refrigerated ready-to-eat mango found in jars in your grocers produce section. Stir in the chili powder and allspice; cook 1 minute. Add Liquids Stir in the undrained tomatoes, orange juice and 2 1/2 cups water....

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If you choose links we provide, we may receive compensation. Were on a mission to inspire and empower you to create your dream home. New episodes every Wednesday! Credit:John Pyle | Design: Better Homes & Gardens She is HGTVs Smart Home 2023 landscape expert, and her work has appeared in magazines likeSouthern LivingandCountry Living. Carmen Johnston Start with the landscape plan, and number two, break it down into phases. Dont think that you have to do everything all at one time....

Elevate the everyday, sleep on linen, and embrace bold colors in your home. Get a peek into Hamiltons house (and design) rules. Hamilton’s top tip to make her house feel like home?Plants. Credit: Photo: Kim Thomas. Design: Caitlin-Marie Miner Ong Start with those items and design around them. Make Yourself at Home Hamilton said this would be top of her list. What it means to make yourself at home varies guest to guest....

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Compare the pros and cons of both floor coverings to see which one is right for your home. As it turns out, it doesnt come down to looks alone. Your space and lifestyle may suit one option more than the other. Credit:(L) Laura Moss, (R) James Nathan Schroder What Is Carpet? Carpet is typically a large, wall-to-wallfloor covering. It is most often a single-color textile fixed to the floor along with padding and an adhesive....