In this issue: THE VIEW FROM HERE Dhivya Suryadevara, General Motors vice president, finance and treasurer, and CEO of GM Asset Management, HOW TO PAINT (JUST ABOUT) ANYTHING From setup to cleanup, everything you need to know before tackling your next DIY paint project, THE REAL STORY ABOUT DIVORCE A bracingly honest collection of advice and experiences from women who have been there, BACK TO SCHOOL? BE COOL Your eight-step guide to surviving the dreaded end-of  summer transition, A LIFE IN FULL Melinda Tsapatsaris: wife, mom, school administrator, HOW DID WE GET HERE? Summer blockbusters and much more...

2024 REAL SIMPLE Gift Guide
More than 100 fun, surprising ideas at all price points to please even the most impossible people on your list.

Appy Holidays
’Tis the season to be nibbling, and we’ve got an array of small bites to help you celebrate.

Christmas in the Desert
Tour a California home that doesn’t need snow to bring the festive vibes.

Thanksgiving All-Stars - Reader-favorite recipes from the REAL SIMPLE treasure trove.

Care for the Caregivers - Because it’s draining work and they need love and support.

Design Ideas to Steal from Restaurants Stylish touches for your own home.

Home Again: The 2024 REAL SIMPLE Home mixes 1890s urban charm with modern solutions.

All the Apples!: A bushel of recipes starring apples, apples, and more apples.

Things Cooks Know: Six ingredients chefs lean on for a little extra flavor.

Stuff She Loves: Jennifer Garner on her favorite sunscreen, lip stuff , and more

Same Year, New You!
Turn over a new leaf with 25 little ways to feel energized and on it (even if you’re not).

What to Wear for the In-Between Weather
Nine stylish ideas to take you through the transitional days.

Adventure Awaits
Seek out novelty in big and small ways—order a new coffee drink, go RVing…or move to Paris!

Design Ideas to Steal from 5-Star Hosts
Take note: These Airbnbs have some serious style.

2024 REAL SIMPLE
Home Preview Our designers on how they’ll overcome their biggest challenges.

Beauty How-To
Tips and tools to hide dark circles—plus, a cool AI-powered brand.

No-Sweat Fitness
Water workouts that work, and good reasons to give blood..

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Get It Done!: It’s time to take some of these DIY projects off the back burner.

The Year’s Best: Meet the brilliant winners of our 2024 Smart Beauty Awards.

Mother’s Day Gift Guide: Thoughtful bundles to wrap up between now and May 12.

Learn a New Trick: Punch up simple seltzer, plus an intro to the healthy African Heritage Diet.

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Cut the Clutter
How to let go of some of that stuff that’s been bogging you down.

Garden Goals
Transform your yard into a nature-friendly paradise.

Your Tickets to Snoozeville
The winners of our 2024 Smart Sleep Awards.

Slow Down & Eat Up
Fun, hands-on recipes for the weekend..

Jessica Alba Feels It All
Our editor in chief sits down with the actor-slash-mogul-slashempath for a heart-to-heart.

30 Ways to Love Your Home (Even More)
These mini projects will have you swooning harder than usual..

Festive Feasts
Easy yet fancy recipes for your Hanukkah, Christmas, and New Year’s gatherings.

What to Wear Where
Stylish outfits and makeup looks to help you sparkle at all those holiday parties.

Merry & Bright
A tour through a cozy Tudor home in chilly Minneapolis that’s decked out for Christmas.

Get Turkey Day Done!
A crowd-pleasing Thanksgiving menu that’s ready in four hours? Yes, you can!

Come Together
Inspiring stories of neighbors helping neighbors, one good deed at a time..

Movin’ On Up
Step into this year’s REAL SIMPLE Home, a city penthouse full of color and charm.

Squash Season
Loads of fun and surprising recipes featuring the favorite fall veggie..

Jennifer Hudson’s Got This
The star talks to our editor in chief about autumn and everything after.

In with the Old
Get really good at shopping for vintage and antique treasures.

Goodies for Good
Recipes, ideas, and advice for your next bake sale..

The Chill Host’s Guide to Summer Entertaining
Recipes and tips for a low-effort, laid-back cookout.

Design Ideas to Steal from Hotels
Make your home feel like a stylish getaway spot.

2023 Smart Beauty Awards
The best and brightest new skin, hair, and makeup finds.

Just Add Color
Beige decor doesn’t have to be boring, but bright blue can’t be! Fun things up with these fresh ideas.

Salmon All Day
Tarts! Burgers! Soup! This superfish works swimmingly for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

The Right Way to Shower
Everything you need to know to scrub yourself clean…but not too clean, because that’s bad..

It’s Electric
Wanna be more plugged in? Learn how to update your home so it runs on cleaner energy.

The Best of Green Cleaning
Earth-friendly products that don’t skimp on strength..

The Game Changers
Artists, activists, and other trailblazers creating a kinder, greener, fairer world.

Rooms with the Views
Trendsetters making bold design choices—and inspiring others to do the same.

30 Days to a Better Everything
Get your life in order (or most of it!) with one small task a day.

A Mind for Design
How some of our favorite design trendsetters get their creative juices flowing.

All Dressed Up & Everywhere to Go
Frills! Feathers! Statement blazers! Use these outfit ideas as inspiration for your seasonal stepping-out lewks.

2022 Holiday Gift Guide
Picks for homebodies, trendsetters, kids, and everyone else on your list.

Feast with Less Fuss
Shortcut your way to an easy—and delicious, and special—Thanksgiving meal.

Healthy at Home
Ward off the flu and other viruses. (We’re looking at you, Covid.)

READ IT & EAT
What could be more delicious than a cookbook club? We have six picks to get you started.

HOME, SWEET HOME
Our ideas house is cozy, colorful, and full of doable decor tips for you to steal..

BOUGIE ON A BUDGET
From an “antique” mirror to faux marble, these easy home upgrades only look expensive.

THE NEW BLUES
Every style of jeans is in fashion now. Here’s how to pick a pair, dress them up or down, and make them last..

BUCKET LIST BEACHES
From quaint to tropical, the nine best beach vacations in America.

YOUR HAPPY PLACE
Expert design tips turn your backyard into a cozy, functional, and/or soulful space.

COLOR YOUR WORLD
How to play with bold clothes, decor, and makeup to spice up your style.

SUMMER STARS
These bright dishes feature the season’s freshest fruits and vegetables.

GET IT DONE!
Action plans, DIY ideas, and time-savers for every corner of your home.

SAVORY, SMOKY, TANGY, BRIGHT
All the flavors of your Mexican favorites—with none of the meat.

Calm & Clean for Spring
Polish Your Home, Clear Your Mind—Then Lean Back and Relax.

BRUNCH IS THE BEST
From crispy hash browns to colorful fruit salad, recipes to please every palate.

WALK THE WALK
A daily stroll can help you find your bliss—here’s how to reap all the benefits.

OOH DE TOILETTE!
Dazzling design ideas to make your powder room feel big, bright, and bold.

THE FRIENDS NEXT DOOR
Around the country, neighbors are helping neighbors live happier lives.

THE TIME OF YOUR LIFE
Make your days more meaningful by prioritizing what matters to you.

PARENTING A PLANT BABY
Cultivate a lush indoor landscape with our easy advice on nurturing greenery.

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