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It’s all about wearing it with confidence and investing in a spankin' new hair routine. Check out ourthree ultimate tricks to going gray gracefully, and it’ll save you half the hassle. Here are our favorite gray hair color shades that’ll make going gray anything but boring. Credit: Getty Images/Flashpop Snowy Gray Brrr, it’s cold in here. Because this snow-capped gray hairwith a natural black base peeking throughmakes us shiver with how icy-fab it is....

If you choose links we provide, we may receive compensation. Travel from the page to the screen with these upcoming adaptations. Getty Images Are you someone who likes to read the book before seeing the movie? Credit:Getty Images This upcoming year won’t disappoint, either. There are rom-coms, historical dramas, andclassicsall making their way to the big screen in 2025 and beyond. Browse our list of 13 books being turned in movies and television shows to read them before you watch....

you’re able to find smoked ham hocks in the meat department in your grocery store. They add depth to any soup, stew, or side dish. These ham hock recipes are big on flavor but low on effort. Credit: Photo: Greg DuPree; Prop Styling: Mindi Shapiro Levine; Food Styling: Torie Cox There’s no need to soak the beans beforehand. Just add them in with the other ingredients and cook. Let your slow cooker cook the greens low and slow....

They’re your secret weapon. Getty Images Ive always said that Id spend more time outside if there were less bugs. If you feel the same way I do about the outdoors, these are the ones you shouldconsider growing. Credit:Getty Images This irritates, overwhelms, and repels pests like flies, moths, earwigs, cockroaches, and mice. It also repels tomato hornworm, making it the perfect companion plant for tomatoes, she adds. Cut back or harvest spent flower heads in the fall to encourage new growth....

“Mix it until it looks right.” Here are some of our favorite cooking terms youd recognize from a Southern kitchen. About Measuring Ingredients “I measure with my heart, not teaspoons.” Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox “Just keeping adding more until it looks right.” “It’s not seasoned until you’re sneezing!” “Just a dollop will do.” Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox The reasoning might not make sense to all, but that isn’t her problem....

These houseplants can handle some neglect! Of course, that doesnt mean these plants can survive withoutanywater. They still need a good drink regularly, but they will tolerate and forgive occasional neglect. Credit:Getty Images Timing varies depending on your indoor environment, but its usually necessary to water every two to three weeks. In fact, drought-tolerant plants like these do best if they remain more on the dry side. The surest way to kill any of these plantsor most houseplants, in generalis to keep them sopping wet....

These makeovers turned ho-hum homes into those with the most curb appeal on the block. We’ve gathered some of our favorite before-and-after exteriors to help you dial up the charm. The final touch was a welcoming front porch surrounded by a boxwood and hydrangea filled landscape. Credit:ROBBIE CAPONETTO; STYLING: BUFFY HARGETT MILLER He and his husband kept the scalloped awnings, coating them in Sherwin-Williams Mariner (SW 6766). They then added Bahama shutters (which were painted to match) to some of the second-floor windows....

From shortcuts to seasonings, these nostalgic ingredients will bring you back to grandma’s house. Here are 13 secret ingredients your grandmother probably swore by. Invented in 1857 by E.R. Credit:Getty Images/Debrocke/ClassicStock It is also the perfect finishing touch on Southern spreads likeegg salad. Many Southerners pour Pickapeppa over a block of cream cheese to serve with crackers as an appetizer. Steen’s Syrup Steen’s has been producing pure cane syrup goodness since 1910 in Louisiana....

Make a big impact with these adorable mini cake recipes. Not to mention, decorating a mini cake is so much quicker and simpler than its larger counterpart. So make a big impact for dessert with one of these tiny cake recipes. Credit:Victor Protasio; Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall; Prop Stylist: Shell Royster Baby Bourbon-Chocolate Bombes Rich chocolate cakes coated in a bourbon ganache? While toasted coconut serves as an extra-fancy garnish....

It’s time to make amends with “the way you’ve always done it.” Getty Images Astand mixeris an absolute powerhouse when it comes to kitchen appliances. According to certified executive pastry chefRhonda Stewart, there are more than a dozen mistakes she sees people making. Credit:Getty Images Not testing clearance of the bowl. Testing the bowl clearance ensures that the attachmentslike the paddle or whiskare at the proper height. “If the clearance is too high, the ingredients wont mix thoroughly....

A good cook doesn’t need to spend money to eat well. Here are 13 no-frills Southern meals we’ll never stop making. Any good cook knows how to infuse those beans with major flavor using not too many ingredients. Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox Stewing down okra and tomatoes create a multifaceted dish that doesn’t even require meat. It’s typically served over rice with cornbread. Moreover, adding simple ground beef was a common addition, though not always needed....

Here are the best houseplants for your kitchen. Getty Images If your kitchen could use an update, add a houseplant or two. Every home looks (and feels!) Credit:Getty Images better with live greenery. Just likebedroom plants, kitchen plants add instant style and livability to the space. The first step is to figure out a good location for your plant. Credit:Costa Farms Asmall LED grow lightworks for windowless or dark kitchens....

Finally, you’ll know where everything is! Out of all the spaces in a home, this one requires some of the most attention. Having drawers you could pull out keeps everything visible and minimizes waste. Credit: Photo: Laurey W. Glenn You’ll be surprised at how much time this saves you! Cabinets, curtains, and baskets hide your food and kitchen supplies away for a cleaner look. No more getting halfway yourbrownie recipeonly to realize you’re out of flour!...