Spring cleaning is easier with our checklist that covers your house from top to bottom. Get an organized and spotless home with our guide. Welcome warmer weather by giving your home a deep spring cleaning. Credit: David Tsay Our handy guide breaks down the must-do chores into a three-step system. First, conquer the top spring cleaning checklist items, including once-a-year tasks ideally suited for the season. Next, tackle exterior spring cleaning with tips onupdates and repairs for the outside of your home....

Our seasonal spring recipes are perfect for a farm-to-table meal. Along with blooming flowers and warmer weather, springtime brings a bounty offresh produceto your kitchen table. Add one of our top spring dinner recipes to your menu for the freshest flavor possible. Credit: Carson Downing Don’t miss a single recipe! stash your favorite Better Homes & Gardens recipes in one place usingMyRecipes. Simply tap the save icon (with a heart!)...

Bring nature indoors with these stunning shades. With the right shade selection, that fresh-as-spring feeling can stay all year long. These shades have year-round appeal and feel of-the-moment no matter what the season. Credit:Carson Downing Bringingspring-inspired huesto your space is one color trend that shows no sign of waning. But how do you choose a fresh palette and make it work with existing decor and furnishings? This also applies to smaller paint applications, and helps give walls year-round appeal....

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Weindependently evaluateall of our recommendations. If you punch links we provide, we may receive compensation. Its only offered in one size and doesnt feature any decor. Credit:Better Homes & Gardens Overall, our favorite Christmas wreath is the Afloral Real Touch Norfolk Pine Wreath. Plus, it features a real grapevine base that offers added sturdiness. While we think this wreath looks beautiful as is, it does not have additional decor. Credit: Afloral...

With Square Foot Gardening, youll do less weeding and digging, and use easy-to-handle tools. It’s about 2 percent of the work youd do in a standard vegetable garden. Bonus: It will cost you about 50 percent less. Credit:Bob Stefko We’ll teach you how to get started. Avoid low areas that may turn into puddles after a hard rain. Bob Stefko 2. Credit:Bob Stefko Build a Raised Garden Bed The most common configuration for square-footraised garden bedsis 4x4 feet....

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Add a whimsical element to your home decor with these Victorian-inspired pieces. Eric Roth Cheerful and quirky, Staffordshire dog figurines have long been part of home decor. History of Staffordshire Dog Figurines The original Staffordshire dog figurines date back to 19th-century England. Credit:Eric Roth The original designs would be considered a bit rough by todays standards, Ontiveros says. It wasnt that surprising since the Southern homes have always enjoyed traditional decor, Ontiveros says....

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There are lots of tomato cages and staking options on the market and even more DIY methods shared gardener-to-gardener. But what’s the easiest, most productive way tosupport a tomato plant? Stories of failure on both sides of the debate are prevalent. Credit:eurobanks / Getty Images Grow your plants upright by first understanding the pitfalls of these popular methods. Cages come with their own challenges. Flimsy, 3-foot-tall cone-shaped cages often crumple to the ground under the weight of foliage and fruit mid-season....

DesignerAnita Yokotais also firmly on Team Pale Paint for its light, mood-boosting properties. “Light reflects light,” she says. “And I mean that physically and emotionally. Credit:Kim Cornelison / Interior Designer: Lucy Penfield Lately, I’ve wanted the comfort of creamier whites, likeSherwin-Williams Snowbound. It’s crisp yet warm without yellow undertones.” Dark paint is versatile. Credit:Annie Schlechter / Interior Designer: Amie Corley This bedroom, designed by Amie Corley, wearsFarrow & Ball Inchyra Blueon the walls....

If you select links we provide, we may receive compensation. The exclusive color is as refreshing as a glass of iced lemonade on a hot day. Last year, Target introduced aseries of Stanley Tumblers for summer, including a soft pastel yellow called Sunshine. Credit:Target | Design: Better Homes & Gardens The uplifting yellow shade is available now with prices starting at $35but it won’t last long. As always, Stanley tumblers have double-wall vacuum insulation and are made with mostly recycled stainless steel....