AIR FILTERS “People spend more than 80 percent of their time inside, where air may be even more polluted than outdoors,” says James L. Sublett, M.D. Newer homes are designed to be energy-efficient, meaning there’s not much ventilation, and irritants like dust mites, mold, and pet dander get sealed inside, potentially aggravating conditions such as …

ROSE GOLD If you ask Carla Aston of Aston Design Studio, rose gold finishes are on the way out. “By all means, keep it for your jewelry, your iPhone case, and your small home accents, but I wouldn’t go buying a Viking range with rose gold finishes on it like the one I saw at …

When it comes to kitchens, 2018 is all about the year of personalisation – that’s what we revealed in our trend report of the biggest colours, materials and appliances to impact kitchen design this year. We all strive to create our dream kitchen, and a quick browse on image sharing site Pinterest will leave you …

Many of us enjoy a spot of gardening – be that planting an array of colourful flowers, mowing the lawn, tending to shrubs or expanding the allotment. But, while this outside activity is definitely enjoyable and wonderful for both your mental and physical health, it’s important to use your tools correctly to prevent bodily harm …

If you accidentally spill paint on your shirt or pants, don’t panic: We asked Carolyn Forte, director of the Good Housekeeping Institute Cleaning Lab, how to get this tricky stain out of your belongings. The most important thing she says is to treat paint stains as quickly as you can, because once the paint dries, …