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Oldies but Goodies
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Oldies but Goodies

My home has crooked floors, drafty windows, antique dishes, and a bed that doesn't even fit a standard mattress. I wouldn't have it any other way.

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4 mins  |
May 2024
The Books List Top Picks for Book Club & Beyond
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The Books List Top Picks for Book Club & Beyond

The Cemetery of Untold Stories, the latest by literary legend Julia Alvarez (In the Time of the Butterflies), centers on Alma, a writer living in Vermont who inherits a small plot in the Dominican Republic, her family's homeland.

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2 mins  |
May 2024
DIY IDEAS - GET IT DONE!
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DIY IDEAS - GET IT DONE!

All those amazing projects you've been saving on Instagram and Pinterest? It's time to start crossing them off your list! We rounded up some popular home and life improvements, with how-tos from the people who, y'know, got them done!

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9 mins  |
May 2024
THINGS COOKS KNOW - NEVER SWEAT SUPPER AGAIN
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THINGS COOKS KNOW - NEVER SWEAT SUPPER AGAIN

Armed with these meal-planning tips, you'll always have an answer to that dreaded 5 o'clock question: \"What's for dinner?\"

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3 mins  |
May 2024
Outdoor Furniture
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Outdoor Furniture

Disinvite dirt and grime from cookouts, pool hangs, and patio parties.

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2 mins  |
May 2024
Is It OK to Use Soap on a Cast-Iron Skillet?
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Is It OK to Use Soap on a Cast-Iron Skillet?

Everyone's got thoughts! We collected yours, then called on the experts to settle the debate once and for all.

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2 mins  |
May 2024
What DIY project are you most proud of?
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What DIY project are you most proud of?

I wanted a little more character in my foyer, so I made stained-glass windows using metal strips, glass paint, and patience. The light splashes color onto the walls each morning and makes me happy.

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3 mins  |
May 2024
Modern Manners Advice for Your Social Quandaries
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Modern Manners Advice for Your Social Quandaries

KRISTEN ASKS... My friend works very hard as a teacher. Her husband has a couple of side jobs that don't bring in any real income to support their family. Whenever something goes wrong, like a problem with the car, her husband has his hand out asking for help from friends and family. As a result, they owe me money-but I see them going out to dinner and shopping. How do I ask for my $500 back?

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3 mins  |
May 2024
MOTHER GODDESSES
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MOTHER GODDESSES

The \"divine female\" has taken many forms across time and cultures.

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2 mins  |
May 2024
DOING LONG DISTANCE
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DOING LONG DISTANCE

With her clients on the opposite coast, designer Ashley Lavonne Walker steers a masterful renovation of a landmark house in Los Angeles.

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3 mins  |
May 2024
THEY ASKED FOR DRAMA
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THEY ASKED FOR DRAMA

Designer Sarah Dray oversees a sparkling transformation of a classic French city apartment.

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3 mins  |
May 2024
BREAKING THE FIFTH WALL
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BREAKING THE FIFTH WALL

Designers are taking ceiling decor to new heights, with creative treatments that range from elevated to over-the-top.

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2 mins  |
May 2024
EURO VISION
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EURO VISION

The head of one of the design industry's most prestigious brand portfolios makes a cozy nest in Milan.

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May 2024
GRAY ZONE
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GRAY ZONE

In a new exhibition at its TriBeCa showroom, Brooklyn's Egg Collective pays homage to a design icon.

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2 mins  |
May 2024
CONSPIRING WITH NATURE
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CONSPIRING WITH NATURE

A retreat into gardening reminds one writer of her place in the world.

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3 mins  |
May 2024
LOVE AT FIRST LIKE
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LOVE AT FIRST LIKE

A design-savvy couple finds their footing in a Hollywood hillside bungalow.

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3 mins  |
May 2024
The Story Continues
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The Story Continues

Armed with ambition and a strong point of view, Studio Dorion revisits a historic Brooklyn brownstone.

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3 mins  |
May 2024
COMPOUND INTEREST
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COMPOUND INTEREST

For an exceptional family home on Long Island, designer Sandra Weingort thinks inside the box.

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3 mins  |
May 2024
COME HOME TO CALM
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COME HOME TO CALM

Make smart decor choices that are like a cozy hug for your brain.

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Anti-Aging
THE POWER OF AWE
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THE POWER OF AWE

Cultivating this wondrous emotion can help you relax, improve your health, and make you more Satisfied with your life. The best part? It’s easy to find awe anytime, anywhere.

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THE FUN SECRET TO LIVING LONGER
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THE FUN SECRET TO LIVING LONGER

Hint: It’s your relationships with friends, family, even Fido.

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Eating for the Long Haul
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Eating for the Long Haul

By nourishing your body right, you may be able to slow down the aging process. Certain foods can help you live long and stay sharp.

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EAT BRILLIANTLY!
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EAT BRILLIANTLY!

Add these staples to your diet to help fuel and fortify your command center.

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5 mins  |
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PUSH YOURSELF (IN A GOOD WAY)
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PUSH YOURSELF (IN A GOOD WAY)

Making your body a little uncomfortable can be great for you-if you do it right.

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WHO BECOMES A SUPER-AGER?
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WHO BECOMES A SUPER-AGER?

Genetics play a part, but there's a lot more to it than that.

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Bite-Size Workouts, Big Rewards
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Bite-Size Workouts, Big Rewards

If you're too time-pressed to meet your fitness goals, don't worry: You can get lasting health benefits from a steady diet of exercise \"snacks.\"

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4 mins  |
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STEP UP YOUR WALKS
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STEP UP YOUR WALKS

Make sure your daily stroll is challenging, refreshing, and fun.

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3 mins  |
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5 HEALTHY HABITS TO START TODAY
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5 HEALTHY HABITS TO START TODAY

Self-care musts for your 20s and 30s, midlife, and beyond.

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4 mins  |
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POWER UP
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POWER UP

Did we catch you mid-yawn? Life can be exhausting, but these surprising tips will help you say so long to energy crashes.

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9 mins  |
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Healthy Hair for a Lifetime
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Healthy Hair for a Lifetime

Skip these common styling mistakes and shine on and on.

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3 mins  |
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