Outdoor Plants & Spaces

Spanish-style entryway with a green arched door, terracotta roof, potted plants, and patterned tile floor.
I Wish I'd Known I Was Supposed to Clean This Outdoor Spot More OftenCleaning
Dirt hides here every day!
Barbara Bellesi Zito
The Very Last Thing You Should Do with a Plastic Milk Carton (Perfect for Summer!)Plants & Yard
I wish I knew about it sooner!
Diana Kelly
This $40 Costco Find Adds Privacy, Lighting, and Greenery to Your PatioPlants & Yard
They provide almost instant privacy!
Olivia Harvey
It’s a Pamela Anderson Summer — and Her Gorgeous Garden Proves ItPlants & Yard
Pamela Anderson has been an avid gardener for nearly 10 years.
Olivia Harvey
5 Yard Decisions Landscapers Warn You'll Soon RegretPlants & Yard
They basically all agreed on one thing.
Brittany Leitner

Inspiring Design

This Stylish IKEA Bookshelf Looks Like Custom Built-Ins for Way Less
You’d genuinely never guess this piece came from IKEA.
Olivia Harvey
yesterday
15 Under-the-Radar Kitchen and Bath Heroes That’ll Make Life Better
You’re going to love this list.
Danielle Blundell
yesterday
Equestrian Style Is the Next Big Heritage Trend in Home Design
It's the Year of the Horse... and of "horse girl" decor!
Emma Dangel
yesterday
IKEA Just Launched This “Scandi-Cool” Sleeper Sofa, and I Clocked It Before the Internet Did
It’s the total package.
Alexa Casanova
yesterday
For a Pro-Approved Beginner Plant Project, Grow Potted SunflowersPlants & Yard
You might think of sunflowers as being giant and unwieldy, but certain varieties are perfect for containers. Here’s what to know.
Jennifer Prince
11 Products AT Readers Can’t Stop Buying This Summer (and They’re on Sale!)Life
Editors love them, too.
Megan Gray
Martha Stewart (and Her Pro Gardeners) Swear by This $30 Japanese ToolPlants & Yard
Martha bought one for everyone on her gardening team.
Olivia Harvey
This Tiny Project Makes My Backyard Feel Like a Dreamy Fairy-Tale EscapePlants & Yard
You can do this little DIY in less than 1 square foot.
Cori Sears
This Mosquito-Repelling Device Will Keep You Itch-Free All Summer LongCleaning
Mosquitoes disappear in just 15 minutes.
Megan Gray
These Beautiful Ceramic Planters Take Up Zero Floor Space (and Even Work Outdoors)Plants & Yard
I want them in both colors and sizes!
Emma Coburn
This Smart Find Protects My Grill All Year LongCleaning
It keeps my grill safe from all the elements.
Laura Wheatman Hill
5 Simple Habits That Are Sneakily Ruining Your Deck, According to ProsHome Projects
You’re probably doing at least one of these!
Brittany Leitner
7 Brilliant Gardening Tips You’ll Want to Steal from Apartment Therapy ToursPlants & Yard
Borrow ideas from these renters and homeowners — and see their gardens.
Sarah Everett
I Sent Photos of My Plants to a Pro — Here's What She Said to FixPlants & Yard
Her tips surprised me!
Kelly Dawson

small spaces

15 Best Sleeper Sofas for Small Spaces, According to Editors
The small-space sleepers you (and your guests) will love.
Nicole Lund
yesterday
See How a Design Pro Fixed My Awkward Windows After Years of Suffering
These micro windows were totally transformed.
Nina Derwin
3 days ago
My Narrow Entryway Didn’t Have Any Space for Shoe Storage Until I Found This Gem
Shopping
It's less than $100, too!
Morgan Pryor
Feb 17, 2026
IKEA Is Selling a Small-Space Dining Table Set with 2 Chairs
It’s super practical and looks great!
Pallavi Mehra
Feb 17, 2026
Fans Are Begging to “Get on the List” for These Martha Stewart-Approved RosesPlants & Yard
It’s worth the wait — the scent alone is enchanting!
Olivia Harvey
This “Bold” IKEA Storage Solution Is Perfect for My Small Outdoor SpaceOrganizing
It’s my new favorite storage gem.
L. Daniela Alvarez
These DIY Outdoor Lights Are Made with 3 Surprising Thrift Store StaplesPlants & Yard
They’re so easy to DIY.
Olivia Harvey
The Brilliant IKEA Hack That’s Kept This DIYer’s Patio Cool for Three SummersHome Projects
Get more use out of your patio with this smart DIY.
Abby Monteil
IKEA Is Selling a “Beautiful” Plant Pot, and People Are Buying MultiplePlants & Yard
It’s currently 50% off.
Olivia Harvey
This 2-in-1 Storage Cart Is Perfect for Gardening All Day LongOrganizing
I love how lightweight and spacious it is!
Eve Smallman
It’s Your Last Chance to Buy This Retro IKEA Garden Gem (Now 40% off!)Plants & Yard
There’s no restock on the horizon, so get it while you can.
Megan Baker Detloff
IKEA Quietly Discounted This Modern Backyard GemLife
It’s so cute!
Lara Walsh
The First Thing You Should Always Do Before Reusing a PlanterCleaning
It’s a crucial step to ensure healthy growth for your plants.
Rebecca Jones
This $15 IKEA Kitchen Find Is Actually a Patio Superhero (It’s Adorable!)Plants & Yard
One TikToker calls the beverage dispenser “the unhung hero of summer.”
Sarah Everett
IKEA Is Quietly Discontinuing This Patio Gem That’s “Perfect for Small Spaces”Life
It’s so cute!
Lara Walsh
My Mom Swears This $40 Tool Makes Gardening So Much EasierPlants & Yard
It serves so many purposes.
Morgan Pryor
My Mom's Secret to Making Her Yard Look Perfect? This 2-in-1 Amazon GadgetPlants & Yard
It makes upkeep easier.
Morgan Pryor
The Home Depot’s Memorial Day Sale Includes Massive Deals on Furniture and DecorDecorating
Starting at $62!
Morgan Pryor
Here’s Where You Can Find Gardening Supplies for Basically Free This SummerPlants & Yard
You can score seeds, tools, and more.
Karli Edmondson-Matthews
Marshalls Has an Outdoor Gem That Looks 3x the PriceLife
It's a beach essential.
Morgan Pryor
This Outdoor Storage Find Is a Space-Saving GemOrganizing
It’s been the perfect addition to our outdoor space.
Shifrah Combiths
This Dull Backyard Becomes a Cozy, Colorful “Botanical Oasis” in 2 WeeksHome Projects
It’s lush with plants, and practical, too.
Sarah Everett
We Asked 5 Master Gardeners What Plants They'll Never Use in Their Own HomesPlants & Yard
Is your favorite on the list?
Brittany Leitner
The Only Pair of Pruners You’ll Ever Need, According to a Gardening ProPlants & Yard
The tree and shrubs manager at Swansons Nursery in Seattle, Washington, has 13 years of experience, and here is his recommendation.
Karli Edmondson-Matthews