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Author: Dave Zebulon

What to do with dogwoods in the fall: expert plant advice

What to do with dogwoods in the fall: expert plant advice

There are over 50 species of dogwood - part of the Cornus plant family -…
The rainbow eucalyptus: A tree with a kaleidoscopic appearance

The rainbow eucalyptus: A tree with a kaleidoscopic appearance

It is amazing, when you think of it, that we use one word, tree, to…
I visited Paddington Bear’s London home and learned 5 quintessentially British design lessons

I visited Paddington Bear’s London home and learned 5 quintessentially British design lessons

I never imagined I would find my dream house in a place inhabited by Britain's…
Kitchen backsplash mistakes to avoid, according to interior designers

Kitchen backsplash mistakes to avoid, according to interior designers

A backsplash does important work in protecting a kitchen wall from splatters and marks, and…
Why do clothes shrink in the dryer, and how to un-shrink them

Why do clothes shrink in the dryer, and how to un-shrink them

When it comes to laundry, there really is nothing worse than throwing your favorite jumper…
How to compost pumpkins: Expert advice

How to compost pumpkins: Expert advice

It's not surprising to hear millions of pumpkins end up in the bin once the…
5 ways to introduce the bathroom lounge trend to your space

5 ways to introduce the bathroom lounge trend to your space

Recent trends have championed lived-in style – even in the most functional rooms of the…
I tried baking soda on my glass stovetop’s scorch marks

I tried baking soda on my glass stovetop’s scorch marks

My home was newly built when we moved in, and it was spotless. The glass…
Billy Murray’s show-stopping ‘Yellow House’ is an oasis

Billy Murray’s show-stopping ‘Yellow House’ is an oasis

Tucked away in Snedens Landing, New York, there is an unmissable property. Known as 'The…
7 communal areas to declutter before Thanksgiving

7 communal areas to declutter before Thanksgiving

Regardless of how clean and orderly our homes are, most of us like to go…