Katie Holdefehr

When you want to add flowers to your front yard, these low-maintenance flowering plants should be your first choice. These blooms are just what you need to upgrade your home’s curb appeal.

These are the best home organization stores to shop for storage solutions. Find drawer organizers, bins, and more in various designs and prices.

As the temperature outside rises, the annual quest for a cooler home begins. Try incorporating these home-cooling design moves.

As the temperature outside rises, the annual quest for a cooler home begins. Try incorporating these home-cooling design moves.

Want to create an aromatic garden or a cut flower arrangement that makes a room smell amazing? Here’s our list of the most fragrant flowering plants.

We asked paint color experts at major paint companies to reveal their most popular gray paint colors. There’s a shade for every room, including grays with warm and cool tones, and even a true gray with no undertones at all.

Let there be good lighting.

Let there be good lighting.

We are almost ready to reveal our 2023 Real Simple Home in Brooklyn, New York. Check out what we’re working on and take a peek at some “before” photos. Check back on September 12 to see how the space was transformed.

Mark your calendar for the full reveal on September 12!

Mark your calendar for the full reveal on September 12!

During our 2023 Real Simple Weekend in La Jolla, California, we attended thought-provoking panels, joined walking tours around town, and ate delicious food. From the Saturday Night Soiree to a coastal walk, here are the best moments.

You can put away your drill now.

All timeless kitchens have a few things in common—they have cabinets, paint colors, and appliances with staying power. For a kitchen that will never look outdated, opt for these features that stand the test of time.

In his latest collection with Cultiver, stylist Colin King debuts a line of linen bedding you’ll want to use all year round. Breathable yet substantial, this bedding line is an all-seasons luxury.

Schedules, tips, and checklists to help you declutter every single inch of your house.

Schedules, tips, and checklists to help you declutter every single inch of your house. Follow the Real Simple Guide to Decluttering Every Room to enjoy a calmer, tidier home.

Find out if pumpkin is a fruit or vegetable, squash or gourd. Plus, brush up on the health benefits of this popular fall produce.

No one likes the sound of “dangerous cleaning products.” But here are some words we like even less: germs, bacteria, and microorganisms. Powerful cleaners like bleach and ammonia are known

Learn how to clean a humidifier with vinegar using this expert advice. Plus, we share tips for keeping your humidifier clean longer.