Design

5 easy ways to turn your Christmas tree into a New Year tree
21:36 2017-12-29

These days, Christmas trees are no longer reserved just for the month of December — for example, we’ve seen Halloween trees and Easter trees. But when it comes to New Year’s trees, well, that’s nothing new. In fact, there’s a rich history behind the longstanding tradition. Just like how many of us celebrate Christmas with …

Why having a shelf full of unread books is actually a good thing
21:04 2017-12-29

Unless you’re a bibliophile, many of us probably have a row of books on our shelves we’ve never read. Chances are you stare at it every time you clean your house and wonder if you’ll ever get to them. But it turns out, even if you don’t read all of them in the next 10 …

This is how often you should be washing your bed sheets
20:32 2017-12-29

Washing our bed sheets can be a chore – first there’s stripping the bed, then finding somewhere to dry them then finally, once we’ve done all that, the battle of getting them on again begins. So advice from a leading expert in the field of microbes about how often we should be cleaning them is …

This Woman Creates the Most Amazingly Ornate Metal Gloves, and I Need a Pair ASAP
20:03 2017-12-29

Leave the homespun knits and mittens to your grandma, and consider these stunning metalwork gloves as your new fave winter accessory. OK, so they might not be as useful in the cold, but they’re probably worth the frostbite anyway?! Two of my favorite metal gloves you can find in my shop🖤 Get 10% off any …

How to Get Chocolate Out of Clothes and More
23:30 2017-12-28

One of life’s simple pleasures is enjoying a piece of a chocolate bar at the end of a long day. But, if you’re like us, this melty delicacy has a way of always ending up on your shirt, pants, or worse, your couch. Don’t worry: Carolyn Forte, director of the Good Housekeeping Institute Cleaning Lab, …