Home & Gardening Trends to Try

Home & Gardening Trends

Trends in the home and garden space are always changing. Here, we'll unpack them with expert tips, ideas, and inspirational photos to help you understand current looks so you can bring fresh design and decor trends into your home.

fallen tree during harsh storm in america
Severe Storms Are Hitting the Midwest This Weekend—4 Ways to Prep Your Home and Garden
all white minimalist dining room
6 Common Design Features That Actually Give Minimalists the “Ick”
Putting dirty towels into a washing machine
Stop Washing Your Kitchen and Bathroom Towels Together—Why Cleaning Pros Never Do
Studio apartment
7 Mistakes You're Making When Decorating a Small Room, According to Designers
bright red accent chairs
6 Rules Designers Always Follow When Shopping for Colorful Furniture
toys in plastic storage bins
7 Things You Should Never Put in a Storage Bin, According to Pro Organizers
beautiful living room full of texture
The One Design Feature You're Overlooking That Can Instantly Elevate Any Room
Kumquat trees in pots.
7 Citrus Trees You Can Grow That Actually Thrive Indoors
Installing a new shower head
7 Ways to Make Your Home More Energy Efficient (While Saving You Money)
Living room separated by a partition wall into an upstairs area
Open Floor Plans Can't Compete With Broken Floor Plans—Designers Share Why
kitchen cupboard with many wine glasses
Clutter Problem? You Probably Have Too Many of These 7 Things, Organizers Say
Person wiping down kitchen faucet with a pink cloth and wearing a pink cleaning glove
6 Easy Cleaning Tasks You Should Do Every Night Before Bed, According to Pro Cleaners
Tomatillos in gardens
7 Companion Plants You Should Always Grow With Tomatillos for Richer, Healthier Harvests
condensation on windowsill because of humidity in home
4 Ways Fluctuating Humidity Levels Can Impact Your Home, According to HVAC Pros
Chamomile lawn
Move Over, Clover Lawns—Why You Should Try a Chamomile Lawn This Spring
Series of intertwined boxwood hedges.
4 Ways to Protect Your Garden Against Heavy Winds, According to Gardeners
Placing a Ruggable rug into the washer
Should You Wash Rugs in Your Washing Machine? How to Avoid Damage, According to Pros
chaos garden with watering can in back yard
You Should Plant Vegetables Soon for Your Most Bountiful Crop, Gardeners Say
Brushed gold kitchen faucet
7 Home DIY Projects You Can Do for Less Than $100—But Make a Big Difference
Tools next to an outdoor air conditioner
Don't Wait—Why Now Is the Best Time for AC Maintenance, HVAC Pros Say
Estate sale conversation pieces decorated with travel destinations
6 Things Designers Always Look for at Estate Sales (And You Should Too)
Brown Rat in Garden
10 Common Garden Mistakes That Are Actually Attracting Pests (and How to Fix Them)
minimalist home
8 Things Minimalists Never Keep Around Longer Than a Week, According to Cleaning Pros
cleaning gutters
This Is the Best Time to Clean Your Gutters, Home Improvement Experts Say
Modern wood patio deck with sunken garden and white cushion lawn furniture
5 Patio Staples You Should Never Splurge on, According to Designers
XAWD glamour life wallpaper on wall in living room
12 Wallpapers That Feel Like You're Living in 'The White Lotus' (Minus the Drama)
A down comforter rolled on top of a washing machine.
You Don't Have to Dry Clean Your Down Comforter—How to Wash It at Home Like a Pro
Raised bed with fillers
6 Budget-Friendly Things You Should Add to Fill Your Raised Garden Bed Instead of Soil
Materials needed to wash jeans the correct way
You're Probably Washing Your Jeans Too Often, Laundry Pros Say
plants growing on a sunny windowsill
How to Garden in an Apartment When You Have Zero Outdoor Space
Beautiful garden full of pink flowers
6 Tips for Supporting Pollinators in Your Yard This Spring, According to Pro Gardeners
Silverfish on a white background
Are Mothballs the Secret to Keeping Silverfish Away? We Asked Pest Pros for Answers
Container garden mixed with large and small containers
9 Flower Seeds You Should Start Right Now For the Best Blooms All Summer Long
organized garage space
5 Garage Organizing Tips Minimalists Always Use to Create a More Functional Space
moths on sweater
6 Smells That Moths Hate to Keep Them Away For Good, According to Pest Pros
close-up of two sparrows sitting on the ground with grass and feeding seeds
5 Ways to Keep Birds From Eating Grass Seed This Spring, According to Lawn Pros
Dated home exterior
7 Home Exterior Features That Make Your House Look Dated, According to a Contractor
Corn plant
10 Vegetables That Are Surprisingly Difficult to Grow (and 6 to Try Instead!)
Using oxygen bleach to clean a wood cutting board
5 Cleaning Tricks Professionals Learned From Their Grandparents (and Still Use!)
picture frame molding on living room wall
How to Make Your Living Room Look Expensive, According to Designers
A general interior view of a lounge with large corner sofa and white carpeting
5 Carpet Colors That Are So Outdated, According to an Interior Designer
donation bin of winter clothes
6 Things Minimalists Throw Out Every Spring for a Tidier Home—and You Should Too
sponges on kitchen counter
7 Household Items You Should Replace Way More Often, Decluttering Experts Say
neutral backyard furniture
5 Things That Immediately Make Your Backyard Look Bad, According to Designers
spring gardening
5 Underrated Spring Gardening Rules Pro Gardeners Always Follow for Better Blooms
Shrike Daffodil
You Should Deadhead Your Daffodils Now for Better Blooms This Spring—Here's How
Cabinet space doubled up with tension rod to hang brown and clear spray bottles
6 Overlooked Ways to Use Tension Rods at Home Besides Hanging Curtains
pale pink geraniums with light green leaves bloominng between black metal bars on wall
Is it Too Early to Plant Geraniums? What Gardeners Recommend for Better Blooms
Pink Supreme carpet rose.
This Fungicide Could Save Your Roses This Spring—How to Use It Like a Pro
Collection of cleaning supplies
The 7-Day Spruce-Up: Your Guide to Spring Cleaning
Growing plants from seedlings
12 Plants That Actually Aren't Worth Growing From Seed, According to Gardeners
donation piles of clothing
6 Golden Rules of Decluttering You Should Always Follow, According to Organizers
Person using a squeegee to clean a soapy window from the outside
How to Clean Your Windows and Finally Get Them Streak-Free, According to a Pro Cleaner
Messy bedroom with drawers
7 Things Pro Organizers Notice Immediately When They Enter a Messy Home
layered dining room
5 Rules You Should Never Forget When Decorating Your Home, According to Designers
how to get rid of cockroaches at home
10 Ways to Get Rid of Cockroaches Fast Before They Infest Your Home
Person grouting a tiled wall
Stop Cleaning Your Grout—How to Tell When It Actually Just Needs to Be Replaced
trendy and colorful bathroom
8 Underrated Bathroom Paint Colors Designers Wish You Would Use This Year
Washing New Clothes
Should You Wash New Clothes Before Wearing Them? Laundry Pros Say There's a Right Answer
meghan markle cooking in her kitchen with a bowl of citrus and herbs
The One Piece of Decor Meghan Markle, Bobby Berk, and Dakota Johnson Have in Common
Mixed row vegetable and flower garden.
This Planting Method Is the Secret to a Year-Round Harvest, Gardeners Say
Chairs serving as focal point on big lawn.
Move Over Sod: Planting Grass Seed Is the Best Way to Get a New Lawn—Here's Why
A kitchen with mint green cabinets and a pink backsplash
10 Genius Ways to Add a Pop of Color to a Dull Kitchen, Designers Share
Keys hung on wall above organized drawer countertop with houseplant
The Most Cluttered Areas Pro Organizers See in Every Home (and How to Fix Them Fast)

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