22 Fall Mantel Decor Ideas For A Festive Display

The neutral palette of this rustic space allows it to stay displayed for many months. By the time theChristmas seasonbegins, you might never want to change this look. Stick To Harvest Colors This fall mantel idea is simple, sophisticated and stylish. Credit:Helen Norman You’ll find the vibrant flames will accentuate your choices. Fashion A Pumpkin Patch Using pumpkins is an excellent approach to creating a traditional fall mantel display. Don’t forget that it’s possible for you to find pumpkins in multiple sizes and colors....

May 4, 2025 · 4 min · 738 words · Terry Ross

22 Fall Plants Perfect For Pots

Shift your container gardening into fall gear with autumn-blooming flowers perfect for your pots and hanging baskets. When the air turns cool and crisp, it’s a good time to refresh containers. The heat and humidity-loving plants of summer are fading with the cooling temperatures. Credit: fotolinchen/Getty Images We’re waving goodbye to themuntil next summer, at least. We’ve collected a few of our favorite fall plants that will last in yourcontainer gardensall season long....

May 4, 2025 · 4 min · 836 words · Mr. Roger Cox

22 Fantastic Fall Recipes To Make All Season Long

Cook up these cozy recipes to celebrate fall. Plus, it’ll make your house smell like a beautiful fall day. The rest is easy work. Credit:ANTONIS ACHILLEOS; PROP STYLING: KAY E. CLARKE; FOOD STYLING: EMILY NABORS HALL Cake donuts are perfect for a fall treat, usingwarm spiceslike nutmeg and cinnamon. The luscious cream cheese frosting will have you wanting to go for seconds. Sweet-And-Salty Autumn Snack Mix Mix and match ingredients for a customized sweet-and-salty snack....

May 4, 2025 · 3 min · 561 words · Brittany Grimes

22 Flowers That Attract Bees To Your Garden

Grow a garden buzzing with bees all summer long. Butterflies,bees, andflower-feeding birdsall have a sweet tooth. They need pollen and nectar from flowers to power their flight and nourish offspring. Credit: Ultra Violet Buddleia Bees can see colors well and rely on vision to find nectar. They are most attracted to blue, purple, violet,white, and yellow flowers. Bees are responsible for pollinating much of the food we grow. Credit: Ultra Violet Buddleia...

May 4, 2025 · 5 min · 956 words · Caitlin Anderson

22 Front Porch Christmas Decorating Ideas Full Of Holiday Magic

These front porch Christmas decorating ideas will take your holiday home to new heights. Theres no better way to start your holiday decor than on the front porch. These beacons of warmth and welcome are prime real estate for setting the scene for whats to come inside. Credit: Photo: Laurey W. Glenn The mix can provide greater dimension and tone down the sparkle for a more understated look. Here a cottage is made all the more charming with thoughtful decor that reinforces the homes aesthetic....

May 4, 2025 · 3 min · 550 words · Brandon Torres

22 Halloween Snacks For Kids That Parents Will Love Too

We’ve got your spooky snack ideas covered. Hector Manuel Sanchez; Styling: Katie Jacobs Trick or treat! You’ll get a bit of both with these kid-favoriteHalloween recipes. Credit:Hector Manuel Sanchez; Styling: Katie Jacobs These easy Halloween snacks for kids are perfect for parties and after-school bites. Plus, we bet you’ll love them just as much as they do. All together, they make afestive Halloween spreadthat the whole family will enjoy snacking on....

May 4, 2025 · 4 min · 657 words · Andrea Gonzales

22 Homemade Brownie Recipes That Will Wow At Every Bake Sale

These brownie recipes prove that it’s possible for you to’t go wrong with chocolate. Molly Bolton Brownies are a crowd-and cook-favorite dessert for plenty of reasons. They’re easy to make, have a high yield, and of course, taste delicious. Credit:Molly Bolton Just be sure to save us a corner piece! The skillet helpsbake the brownie batterinto a thick texture and gives the outsides a gorgeous crust. Brownie pudding is baked to gooey perfection with a crisp, chocolatey top....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 423 words · Kevin Salazar

22 Incredible Thanksgiving Desserts That Aren't Pie

Give your dinner a much-needed refresh with one of these sweets. Keep things no-fuss with a six-ingredient pumpkin poke cake. Make everyone feel special with single-served lava cakes or mini cheesecakes. Credit:Victor Protasio; Food Stylist: Chelsea Zimmer; Prop Stylist: Julia Bayless Whatever you choose, it will likely earn an annual spot on your table. This recipe works with any shape 12-cup Bundt pan. Tart Granny Smith apples are the perfect contrast for the buttery cake and spiced pecans....

May 4, 2025 · 3 min · 447 words · Christy Byrd

22 Must-Try Restaurants In West Palm Beach

Normally, I can answer that question in seconds. I love eating out, especially when Im traveling. But there I was, on vacation inWest Palm Beach, Florida, completely dumbfounded. Credit:Gabriela Herman This smorgasbord of options wasnt the cause of my confusion. The Ark had a Biblical-themed buffet shaped likeyou guessed itNoahs ark, with an endless salad deck. Some of those are still local favorites, but much has changed. Credit:Gabriela Herman By 2022, Palm Beach County was Floridas third most populous....

May 4, 2025 · 2 min · 390 words · Joy Green

22 No-Prep, Last-Minute New Year's Eve Party Appetizers

In a post-holiday haze, these appetizers come together in no time for easy entertaining. After the hustle and bustle of Christmas entertaining, we tend to overlook the celebration that follows. Here are our favorite fast and fancyNew Year’s Eve appetizersthat you might throw together in 60 minutesor less. Credit:Alison Miksch; Food Stylist: Karen Rankin; Prop Stylist: Josh Hoggle How’s that for a great end to the year? You will love this Baked Brie With Pomegranate And Pistachios....

May 4, 2025 · 3 min · 556 words · Robin Espinoza

22 Patriotic Desserts For Every Star-Spangled Celebration

Our easiest red, white, and blue cakes, pies, and icebox treats. Cap off your Memorial Day and Fourth of Julycookoutswith one of these patriotic desserts that feed a crowd. Which festive dessert is for you? Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox Blueberry Galette This fruit-filled dessert comes together in a pinch thanks to frozen puff pastry sheets. The puff pastry gets packed with blueberry filling that cooks down as it bakes....

May 4, 2025 · 3 min · 588 words · Amanda Li

22 Recipes To Make With Sour Cream

Don’t underestimate this staple ingredient. Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox Dont put sour cream in a box. Sour cream helps make the filling rich and comforting but also tangy and light. Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox Instant Pot Crack Chicken This chicken dish uses our key ingredient to amp up its creaminess factor. It’s sure to become a staple in your dinnertime rotation. Creamy Avocado Dip Move over, guacamole....

May 4, 2025 · 3 min · 480 words · William Hill

22 Sandwiches Perfect For Your Next Picnic

Our favorite picnic basket essential! Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox Sandwiches are apicnic basket essential. They’re a vehicle for the best summer produce, like tomatoes, and are endlessly customizable. Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox It’ll be your next picnic MVP! Classic Southern BLT This simple picnic sandwich packs a punch. The secret to why it tastes so good? Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox A touch of grated garlic in the mayo....

May 4, 2025 · 3 min · 536 words · Jennifer Weber