Normally, the holiday season would be in full swing by now… but this year hasn’t exactly been normal. Perhaps the last weeks of 2020 find you scaling down your festive feast for two, swapping the annual blowout bash for a low-key gathering in your living room, or raising a toast via Zoom. This year really ...
Whether out of boredom or necessity, now is a great time to try some DIY projects at home. Mix up a creative cocktail or replenish your hairspray without a trip to the store—these projects are fun, easy, and practical. Try one with your kids, or plan to do one via a virtual happy hour with ...
If you’ve been social distancing for a few weeks now, you may be reaching the point when your kids are beyond the point of being able to entertain themselves. And, if you’re juggling work in addition to childcare, then you’re probably not feeling super creative. Here’s the good news: you don’t have to be. Kids ...
Colder weather and shorter days are the perfect excuse to curl up with a good book or movie—unless you have kids. If that’s the case, then it’s time to get creative!
In a bid for spookiest house on the block, some Halloween enthusiasts can get carried away, filling their homes and lawns with plastic decorations.
If you were to make a list of the nastiest pests on earth, where would fruit flies rank? Probably somewhere below cockroaches, rats, and pigeons, but above ants.
For the woman who carried you for nine months and withstood grueling hours of labor to bring you into the world, do you really want to give her another necklace and dozen roses this year?
Reinvent the classic wreath by making your own out of fresh herbs. Not only does it look stunning, but it also smells incredible.
As a kid, it’s hard not be excited about your school Valentine’s Day party—it’s all sweet goodies and colorful, fun cards that spell out how much people like you.
Fill a clear vase with aromatic herbs, spices, and fruit for a centerpiece that smells as good as it looks.
Smell is the sense most closely tied to memory, which helps explain the rush of nostalgic feelings that flood our brains when we step into a home that smells like the holidays. It’s the accumulated memories of years gone by—delivered straight to your brain via your nose.
We love throwing down as much as the next guy, but aside from the occasional hangover the morning after, what really hurts is seeing the amount of waste generated from a single awesome night.
The inside of a banana peel is perfect for shining shoes.
Whether it’s a battered wooden nutcracker, a nativity scene passed down from great-grandma, or stockings that mom sewed herself, every family has its own holiday traditions—and decorations.
If you’re the type who tends to reserve your candles for special occasions, then this DIY scented candle recipe is for you. Autumn’s shorter days and cooler temperatures are a great excuse to set a cozy scene in your home with delicate, naturally scented tea lights. With this guide, we’ll show you how to make ...
October has skeletons, ghosts, and of course jack-o’-lanterns. December is full of Christmas trees, menorahs, and lights galore. But November? A beautifully set table full of fresh-from-the-oven dishes usually upstages any sort of Thanksgiving-themed decor that might make its way onto the walls.
Halloween is just days away and the suspense is killing us! If we’re this excited, imagine how the kids feel. But when mom is thinking of going a healthier route this year, the fun must be over, right? No way!
We’re always on the hunt for cool ways to reuse and recycle our boxes and packaging—and the incredible creativity we’ve seen from our fans on social media gave us an amazing idea.