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Ahead, discover our best coffee cake recipes. Coffee Cake Muffins Enjoy the flavors of coffee cake in single serving sizes, no cutting required. To make these even more decadent, add a cup of chocolate chips to the batter. Credit:Will Dickey, Food Stylist: Ali Ramee, Prop Stylist: Caleb Clarke The butter in the streusel is browned, which adds to the overall warmth of the cake. Pumpkin-Pecan Coffee Cake If you lovepumpkin bread, you’ll be a fan of this coffee cake....

Heres what pests to watch out for after a hurricane or tropical storm. Getty Images Pest infestations after a hurricane are not uncommon, especially a few months down the road. Other pest-related issues also occur after a storm. Credit:Getty Images you’re able to protect your home by keeping an eye out for post-hurricane pests. The tiny adult beetles are reddish-brown and about 1/32-inch long and are attracted to lights. Other types of beetles, such as bark beetles, also occasionally infest wet areas of a home....

Hard pie crust and soggy bottoms, be gone! The Perfect Pie Crust A pie crust should be flaky and tender, not tough. Golden brown edges and a sturdy bottom to hold a flavorful filling are essential. Credit: Alison Miksch You want to create pockets of butter in the dough the same way you would while makinghomemade biscuits. You also need the right recipe. Use a pie crust recipe that calls for ablend of butter and shorteningfor the flakiest results....

Redbirds aren’t the only feathered friends that carry meanings. In places and cultures all around the globe, birds are truly revered animals. Frombluebirdsto hawks tohummingbirds, you’re free to see birds of all kinds right in your own backyard. Credit:Southern Living Keep reading to find out more meanings behind the birds that you’ll find in your backyard. Credit:Southern Living Gary Carter/Getty Images.Credit:Gary Carter/Getty Images Credit:Larry Keller/Getty Images Credit:Diana Robinson Photography/Getty Images...

While flower beds andshrubscan be a bit more forgiving,container gardeningtakes a little more attention. Good drainage is essential when growing plants in containers, says McConnell. Water-logging can cause root rot in plants, particularly varieties that are sensitive to overwatering. Credit:HECTOR MANUEL SANCHEZ; PRODUCED BY MARK THOMPSON This can harm the plant’s long-term health or even kill it. Poor drainage can also lead to a variety of issues from pests to diseases....

Experts say this detail can have a big impact in your kitchen or bathroom. Courtesy Jenn Cameron Interiors Key Takeaways Marble, quartz, or granite? As it turns out, that isnt the only question to ask whenremodeling a countertop. Credit:Courtesy Jenn Cameron Interiors After choosing a stone, some of the Souths top interior designers remind us to not overlook the details. Specifically, they warn against falling into thecommon mistakeof ignoring the edges....

Discover blanket storage ideas that blend functionality with style. Indeed, ideal blanket storage options are needed in warmer and colder weather. Just keep the blankets that you use, encourages Brittany Moore, Owner and Organizer atB. Credit:Getty Images Here are some of the best storage options to consider. Loungers can grab them out as needed and quickly toss them in when straightening up the room. Fold them or roll them to create a tidy look....

If you choose links we provide, we may receive compensation. Get these deals while they’re hot. Do you know what will snap you out of your Thanksgiving-induced stupor in a snap? Credit: Courtesy of Amazon Go ahead and click “purchase” onthe Bissell IconPet Cordless Hand Vacuum. It’s available in three distinct colors to match your personal style. Buy It:$160 (orig. Credit: Courtesy of Amazon Shoppers say it delivers much larger sound than you’d expect from such a compact body....

If you choose links we provide, we may receive compensation. These looks are made for mint juleps. Weve curated a list of Derby-worthy dresses from Amazon. Credit:Southern Living Youll find bright floral prints as well as soft pastels that scream spring. The soft, breathable fabric makes it perfect for viewing trackside or celebrating at a backyard soiree. The color is vibrant, the fit is flattering, and I loved the dress....

The better you treat your hands, the more intact your nails will be. Here’s your handy guide to eight types of manicures you’ll find at the nail salon. Don’t forget that “deluxe” may just include a hand massage. At-Home Gel-Free Manicure. There is just so much more to the manicure experience these days. How Long It Lasts The classic approach can last up to a week with minimal chipping. How Much It Costs Around $20$40, plus tip....

Well never forget you, our dear chicken salad sandwich. The aroma ofwaffle friesthat hits the second you turn into the drive-thru line? The lineup of personality-packed sauces? Credit: Chick-Fil-A The customer service experience? No, Chick-fil-A, it’s our pleasure. What we don’t like quite as much is when Chick-fil-A discontinues some of ourfavorite menu items. Credit: Courtesy chick-fil-a.com Other times, it’s an emotional end to something we associate as a Chick-fil-A classic....

Order that for twice the fruit flavor. We understand that pulling dishes from a menu makes room for more deliciousness, but was this truly necessary? Or stir upHomemade Chicken Saladfor our classic take. Credit: Getty Images Guess we’ll have to drown our sorrows in a delightfulSouthern Livingrecipe:Apple Dumplings. Red-Eye Gravy According toMashed, Cracker Barrel used to offer red-eye gravy. It would have been the perfect pairing with their country ham or their fried pork chops....

Little Debbie, hear our prayer! Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg via Getty Images Nothing says nostalgia quite like aLittle Debbietreat. And while were all for innovation (hello,Nutty Buddy Creme Pies! Credit:Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg via Getty Images McKee Foods has retired numerous Little Debbie products over the years, but some sting more than others. These are the discontinued Little Debbie products we wish they would justbring back already. Christmas Wreath Cookies Discontinued in 2016, Little Debbie Christmas Wreath Cookies walked soChristmas Tree Cakescould run....