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Hanging basket ideas that go beyond the classic fern. Alison Miksch You don’t need to display acontainer gardenin a pot on the ground. Instead, try hanging these decorative garden ideas to display on walls,porches, or trees. Credit:Alison Miksch We love the different looks you’ve got the option to create using unique containers and flower combinations. Hanging containers elevate color to eye level instead of relegating it to the ground. Many plants grow better in a container than they do on the ground....

Elevate the functional space with winning hues. Try a tangy orange or vibrant teal. The combination of this livelySherwin-Williams Fame Orange, SW 6346paint and a gallery wall add personality and style. Credit: Photo: Laurey W. Glenn There’s plenty to admire while you’re waiting for that load to dry. “It’s basically where I live,” says Bullwinkel of the vibrant space. Keep it Clean With White Sometimes it’s hard to beat a classic white....

If you choose links we provide, we may receive compensation. Whether you call herGrandma, Nana, or Mimi, your grandmother deserves only the best for her birthday. They’ll be sure to put a smile on her face as youcelebrate her special day. Credit: Anthropologie Oceanstar Bamboo Tea Box Fill this organizer with her favorite tea selections to complete the gift. Eight compartments allow her to keep her tea separated and protected....

This bread basket staple will take you from breakfast to dinner. We might be biased, but we strongly believe that these tasty biscuit recipesbelong at every Southern table. It’s just one of many best kept biscuit baker’s secrets. Credit:Greg Dupree; Food Stylist: Ruth Blackburn; Prop Stylist: Claire Spollen Cinnamon-Raisin Biscuits Caitlin Bensel, Food Stylist: Torie Cox Cinnamon adds warm flavor. Raisins are juicy and tart. The biscuits are buttery and rich....

The attention to detail and distinct architecture will make you want to move in immediately. Southern Living House Plans When it comes toresidential architecture, Craftsman-style homes are some of our favorites. Not familiar with the Craftsman style? Credit:Southern Living House Plans Youve probably seen them before. Craftsman houses come in all shapes and sizes, but there are some similar architectural details. Look at these 23 charming and timeless Craftsman-style house plansplus a photo for eachthat we love....

Iain Bagwell When it comes to the holiday season, dairy can be hard to avoid. But if you’re dairy-free, all hope for a festive holiday is far from lost. These recipes focus on using fresh ingredients and lots of seasonal produce. Credit:Iain Bagwell Southern-Style Collard Greens No holiday table would be complete without a big pot of collard greens. Slow-Cooker Green Beans Over the holidays, slow-cookers help us save precious oven space....

Get ready for a fabulous dinner. Find something bright and flavorful yet simple enough not to outshine your cakes. For us, that means grains, vegetables, andsalads. Credit:Johnny Autry; Food and Prop Styling: Charlotte L. Autry Here are a few of our favorite sides to serve with crab cakes any time. Plus, you might make the majority of this salad up to three days in advance. Quick Pickled Slaw This slaw doesn’t need mayo for flavor....

When you’re baking with kids, there’s a bit of a learning curve. Rather than focus on achieving perfection, the fun of baking with family is in the process. Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies Molly Bolton you could’t go wrong with chocolate chip. Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox Brown butter lends a rich, nutty flavor that sets these cookies apart. And it’s easy to customize: Add in butterscotch chips or go without the nuts....

From crispy chicken to bacon-fried croutons, Southerners know how to fix a standout salad for dinner. That’s when the idea ofhaving saladfor dinner shifts from being sad to being your saving grace. Trust usthese fabulous recipes featuring Southern ingredients will have you actually craving salad for dinner. Credit:Robby Lozano, Food Stylist: Chelsea Zimmer Plus, the dressing can be made up to a week ahead for easy assembly. The added ham and bacon with ensure your crew leaves the table full and satisfied....

Though its nickname is the Bluegrass State, Kentucky is most famous for its horse racing and itsbourbon. Fittingly, some of the most famous Kentucky recipes revolve around the two. Time to shine those silver julep cups, y’all! Credit: Antonis Achilleos Benedictine Spread Jennie Carter Benedict, a famous Kentucky restauranteur, created this recipe. Bourbon, chocolate, and pecans meet in this layered delight that has only five-star reviews to its name. Mint Julep Forrest Mason...

Light up your patio or yard with one of these bright fire pit ideas. One important feature to consider? Using matching (or similar) stone as the patio for the built-in pit helps create a seamless transition. Credit: Robbie Caponetto; Styling: Kendra Surface And when there’s no fire, the chairs can double as a lounging area for swimmers. Here, the patinated pit suits flushfernsand greenery surrounded by simple Adirondack chairs. This built-in rectangular pit can go incognito as a coffee table when it’s not lit up....

Spread some cheer with these homemade holiday treats. Double or even triple the recipe, so everyone on your holiday list can get a taste. Pralines were once made with molasses and mixed with peanuts, pecans, and benne seeds. Credit: Alison Miksch Butterscotch Fudge This easy fudge recipe requires no candy thermometer. Be sure to wait at least two hours for the fudge to cool before slicing. A scoop of vanilla ice cream makes this the perfect decadent dessert....

We go for the iconic fair foods. Think old-school cherry cola slushies, Texas frito pie in the bag, and classic candy apples. Here are some deliciously deep-fried (and beyond!) Credit: Alison Miksch fair recipes that you might recreate in your very own home kitchen. Homemade Corn Dogs Yep, we’re bringing this all-time favorite to your kitchen. Fried Deviled Eggs The motto of any state fair: When in doubt, deep-fry it....