Coastal Living’s editor gave tips to get that beachy look at home
Coastal Living editor Jessica Thuston joined Jura Koncius for a live Q&A about beachy decor, coastal grandmothers and more.
5 DIY projects that are perfect for beginners
Whether it's painting an accent wall or replacing a shower head, here's what to know before tackling your first DIY project.
Grass is a water hog. Here’s how to create a drought-tolerant yard.
Eleven steps to transition your yard (or portions of it) to a drought-friendlier — but still inviting — space.
Tips for making your rental home more energy-efficient
There are simple, inexpensive ways to reduce energy use in your home, helping the environment and probably saving you money on your utility bills.
How to install floating shelves
Find the studs in the wall, then focus on proper alignment.
An Ikea hacks expert took questions about getting a custom look on a budget
Ikea hacks expert Lotta Lundaas joined Jura Koncius for a live chat about how to give your furniture a more custom look.
Design pros share their favorite outdoor lights
We asked three design experts to recommend outdoor table lamps, string lights and sconces that will elevate any outdoor entertaining space.
How to find art that fits your home — but won’t break your budget
You want to collect pieces that will be relevant for many years and that you won’t grow tired of. Where do you start? And how do you know what or where to buy?
The best indoor and outdoor plants for summer, according to pros
Whether you want to carve out a backyard garden or add natural touches to your work-from-home nook, ‘tis the season to invite plants into your life.
How to soundproof walls in a townhouse
Insulation isn’t enough. Adding a second wall between the units makes the difference.
A therapist took questions on letting go of guilt around housekeeping
Jura Koncius and K. C. Davis discussed how to stay sane while housekeeping.
How to make room for a baby when you don’t have space for a nursery
If you've been pondering ways to add a nursery corner to your bedroom but aren't sure where to start, we have you covered.
Designer Jonathan Adler on how to find your decorating style
We spoke with potter, designer and author Jonathan Adler about color, style, minimalism vs. maximalism, and more.
How to clean a greasy range hood
Hot water and soap should do the trick — and don’t forget the filters.
A garden designer took questions about creating inviting outdoor spaces
Carmen Johnston and Jura Koncius answered your questions about creating an inviting garden where you can entertain guests.
Raised beds can take a garden to the next level. Here’s what to know.
Experts share five factors to consider when choosing raised-bed kits — and four options they recommend.
How to find soft, absorbent towels that will last for years
As with cooking, the secret to a great towel lies in having high-quality ingredients. Here's how to know what you're buying — and whether it will last.
How to repair damaged shed siding
The bad parts can be replaced, but pay attention to the angle of the flashing.
Mister Manners answered your questions about wedding registries
Thomas Farley of Mister Manners and Jura Koncius answered your questions about wedding registries.
Simple tips for creating a beautiful bookshelf
We spoke with three interior designers about the keys to achieving orderly, artful and well-balanced shelves in the time it takes to watch an episode of “Bridgerton.”