I Tried the Grill Rescue Brush, and Now I Won’t Use Anything Else

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. My husband happily serves as our resident grill master. I’m grateful for not only all the delicious food he dishes up, but also that he often takes care of … Read more

How to Keep Plants Watered While You’re Away

Taking a vacation should be all about relaxation, not worrying about your plants. But if you are a plant lover, leaving behind your glorious greenery can indeed be a bit stressful. Let’s talk about how to keep your plants alive so vacation is enjoyable and your plants survive your absence. The key challenge here is making … Read more

Simple Ways to Turn Your Home Into a Staycation this Summer

Can’t get away but in need of a getaway? It’s time for a staycation. The best part is you don’t have to travel far. Just a few creative touches will get your home ready to become the cozy oasis of your dreams. Maybe you’re in the mood for a spa vibe or you want a … Read more

The Resort-Worthy Candle I’m Stocking Up On to Keep the Spirit of Summer Alive

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. While the first day of autumn may still be a couple of weeks away, chances are you’re already being inundated with all things fall. From Halloween decorations already lining … Read more

Save Up to 50% Off Our Favorite Travel Bags During Lo & Sons’ End of Summer Sale

Sarah M. VazquezCommerce SEO Editor Sarah writes about all things shopping for Apartment Therapy, The Kitchn, and Cubby helping you find the best deals and the best products for you and your home. A Brooklyn-born Jersey Girl, she loves a good playlist, a good bagel, and her family (but not necessarily in that order).

3 Organizing Tips I Learned from Summer Backpacking Trips

by Marlen Komar published about 11 hours ago Before the pandemic hit, I spent the last four years backpacking. I lived in places like Dublin, Budapest, and Warsaw, and packed up and left whenever the mood struck. One day I would be drinking hot chocolate in Madrid and the next I’d be drinking bubble tea … Read more

Home Air Conditioner: Repair or Replace?

When temperatures rise, your home air conditioner needs to be dependable.  Staying comfortable is essential during the hottest months, so we teamed up with American Standard Heating and Air Conditioning to share these tips on whether to maintain or replace your AC. Plants growing on your AC’s condenser unit block airflow, which can lead to … Read more

The Easiest Way to Keep Your Kids’ (Super Gross) Sleeping Bags Clean

Shifrah Combiths Contributor With five children, Shifrah is learning a thing or two about how to keep a fairly organized and pretty clean house with a grateful heart in a way that leaves plenty of time for the people who matter most. Shifrah grew up in San Francisco, but has come to appreciate smaller town … Read more