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Better Homes & Gardens US

TIMELESS CHARACTER

Well-worn finishes and upcycled materials mix with muted colors and rich textures to elevate wintry icons into instant heirlooms.

6 mins |

Better Homes & Gardens US

ARCTIC playmates

A pink-cheeked snowman scouts the landscape with furry friends to explore cold-weather joys. Paint, glitter, and greenery customize the clay crew.

8 mins |

Better Homes & Gardens US

WARM WISHES

It's the most wonderful time of year to hunker down and experiment with cozy fabric, felt, trim, yarn, and more. No sewing required!

8 mins |

The Empire Strikes Back - A 19th-century gem in Cambridge, Massachusetts, gets a tour-de-force restoration thanks to Frances Merrill of Reath Design.

Is it possible to simultaneously go back in time and leap forward? This was the challenge a couple set for themselves upon purchasing a salmon-pink 1869 house in Cambridge, Massachusetts, not far from Longfellow House, the National Historic Site that served as George Washington's headquarters during the revolution. We loved all the beautiful old details of this house, the homeowner says.

Just Like That, But Cheaper. -One writer tried to replicate a classic ELLE DECOR interior in his apartment. Could he do it for $500?

It was all about the green curtains. In 2008, to my great surprise, I was offered a ninemonth fellowship based in New York City. I had lived there twice before, both times unsuccessfully, meaning I had failed to create any kind of significant social life, and so this was a chance not only to do research for my new novel, but also an opportunity to get things right. I swore I wouldn't let the city break me a third time.

Is it Time to Do a Friendship Audit? - A good friend is like a big, strong hug-one squeeze and everything is instantly better.

A good friend is like a big, strong hug-one squeeze and everything is instantly better. In the latest installment of our Power Up Program, WD editor in chief Meaghan Murphy gives you a foolproof strategy for choosing friends wisely.

GREAT ESCAPE

Scenic lakeside views and a layout made for entertaining become the focus in this family getaway.

Making History

A little creative thinking helps transform this period-perfect Tudor.

from the HEART with Candace Cameron Bure

In my column as your Chief Spiritual Officer, I share a meaningful verse that lifts my spirits and guides me in the right direction. I hope it does the same for you!

Life lessons by Steve Leder

As WD's Rabbi in Residence, I'll share some ancient and universal Jewish wisdom that I hope will help everyone lead a more beautiful life.

French Dressing

Can you really turn a big Texas home into a charming Francophile retreat? Oui, oui.

Now You See It

A modernist beach house's discreet profile hides killer views and knockout interiors by Rafael de Cárdenas.

One Foot in the Sand

A whimsical space blends island style with classic details and references to the past.

Tailor Made

In a competitive real estate market, a couple decides against house hunting and goes all in on a custom build in the heart of Dallas.

I'M TURNING 57!

Professional dancer Kim Hale lives by the motto \"Dreams have no deadlines.\"

CIRCLE D'AMOUR

For an object lesson on how to design a Paris love nest, look to Pierre Yovanovitch.

10 things to know about BREAST CANCER

Knowledge is power, and early detection of breast cancer is key. Here, must-know facts to help you be your own best advocate.

The Bold & The Beautiful

A Georgian-style estate swaps fussy formality for rich colors, plentiful patterns, and functionality reflective of family life.

Pumpkin Rolls

pumpkin pick - Bring a fall twist to your bread basket with rolls that are shaped like the popular gourd. Pecans make the \"stem.\"

WHAT'S IN THE MIX?

Rayman Boozer brings his mastery of color and pattern to the renovation of a Harlem duplex for a young family.

MY PERFECT DAY with Woman's day

In our heartwarming new TV series, WD editor in chief Meaghan B Murphy is the fairy godmother-like host, traveling across the country to astonish deserving folks (nominated by their loved ones) with bucket-list experiences, life-changing gifts, and big emotions.

"I'm happiest when I'm at my skate park"

Indigenous fashion designer Amy Denet Deal used her love of skateboarding to bring her community together.

PUMPKIN HALL of FAME

Over the years, you, our beloved readers, have shared the WD pumpkins that never fail to amaze (or alarm!) trick-ortreaters. Here are more than 40 that earned best in glow.

You Stay Here

At a Martha's Vineyard compound, Steven Gambrel and Tom Kligerman have made a guest retreat so good, visitors may never want to leave.

THE BEST HOME STORES IN AMERICA

From pop-ups to industry standbys, these expert-recommended shops are filled with equal parts essentials and eye candy.

PARK AND RECREATIONS

With the rise of electric vehicles and a fresh focus on design, the once overlooked garage is becoming a future-forward source of joy and energy at home.