Tangled hair is no fun. Strands are often painful to untangle if you don’t approach the process the right way. According to Kérastase educator Vernon Francois, hair becomes tangled when the strands knot and become hard to separate; this can happen for a number of reasons, from lack of moisture and too much product to friction. So, what can you do? First and foremost, don’t panic and pull—that will only make matters worse....
Few things make a space feel more festive than a gorgeous fresh wreath. Whether you hang one on your front door or use several to dress up your windows, wreaths are a harbinger of the most wonderful time of the year. “Nothing is better during the holidays than a fresh evergreen wreath,” says Andy Hunter, owner of Lynch Creek Farm, a company that specializes in live wreaths and centerpieces. “They smell like the forest and can naturally brighten any home....
Most of us reach for a roll of paper towels on the regular. Maybe you want to grease a baking pan, or perhaps you need to mop up a small spill—those are just a couple of the hundred or so reasons we might need a sheet or two. But paper towels are not something we want rolling around on the counter, but hiding them under the sink isn’t practical: No one wants to stoop down and dig through the cabinets every time there’s a spill....
Nev Schulman and Laura Perlongo at wedding with daughter Cleo Credit: Nev Schulman via Instagram Catfish’s Nev Schulman and fiancée Laura Perlongo got married this weekend in East Hampton, New York. The pair wed in Schulman’s father’s backyard, and the festivities were casual and fun. As previously reported, Perlongo wore Inbal Raviv with jewelry by Edgar Mosa. Her wedding dress featured an intricate top and simple skirt, and her hair was done in a loose fishtail braid....
On This Page Gray White Pastel Beige Off-White A crisp coat of paint can make a big difference when you’re preparing to sell your home. “It gives potential buyers a good first impression and instills the belief in a buyer’s mind that the house has been well taken care of,” says agent Karen Kostiw of Warburg Realty. Along with making a space more attractive to prospective buyers, certain paint colors can help your home sell faster—and in some cases, for more money....
Gift-Wrapping Supplies Credit: Bryan Gardner THE TOOLS Rectangular sheets of paperSewing machine and threadSmall gift boxesThank-you tags HOW-TO Gently fold a rectangular sheet of paper to meet at the long ends.Sew together to create a seam.Sew one short end shut, then insert a small gift box.Line up a thank-you tag at the other short end; sew to seal. THE DETAILS “Slate and Blue Flourish” on white fine paper, $5 for a 20-by-28-inch sheet; papersource....
` Martha Stewart Weddings View All A Musical Festival and a Green Couch Inspired This Couple’s Whimsical Garden Wedding in California 9 Wedding Trends You’ll See Everywhere in 2023, According to Wedding Planners and Event Designers 7 Wedding Dress and Accessory Trends Every Bride-to-Be Needs to Know About in 2023 Princess Eugenie Is Pregnant With Her Second Child—and Is Due This Summer In the lead up to your big day, you’re bound to think of a dozen things that could go wrong....
On days when you’re feeling stressed or in need of a mood boost, an essential oil diffuser can transform your home into a sanctuary. “Diffusing with all-natural essential oils can help you set an intentional mood for your space,” says Sara Panton, the co-founder of Vitruvi. In addition to infusing your home with a pleasant aroma, diffusers can positively impact your physical and mental health, easing everything from anxiety to chronic pain....
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tinned-shellfish-0319 Credit: Spencer Staats Tinned shellfish can be a regular pantry item or a bona fide luxury item. There are tins for packed lunches, speedy dinners, camping, romantic dinners, and smart parties. Here are some practical guidelines, but you should let your palate take you from there. RELATED: YOUR ULTIMATE GUIDE TO CANNED TUNA AND OTHER TINNED FISH Canned Clams My family is half Italian American, and this meant we always had canned clams on hand when I was growing up....
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Looking for a fun resolution to follow through on this new year? How about trying out some of the new, exciting wine and beverage trends for 2022? There are natural progressions, like chilling a red wine you already enjoy, and newer categories, which include drinks you may not have already tried, such as a nonalcoholic CBD-infused beverage. Here’s what we think everyone will be drinking in the coming year. Venetian Spritz Credit: Lennart Weibull A Wine Trend About to Take Off: Chillable Reds Putting light and fruity red wines into an ice bucket, just like you would white wines, has been a practice of sommeliers in culinary hot spots like New York and San Francisco for years now, but this niche trend looks like it’s ready to take off....
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One of the best things to do in the cold months of winter is to bundle up in a warm knit blanket that you made yourself. Blankets also make great gifts for everyone on your list, and that’s true during the holiday season, for birthdays, or just because. Why? Because everyone needs something warm and cozy at night, especially when the temperatures drop. “Blankets are interesting projects because they bring up a choice for the knitter in choosing warmth or longevity of the blanket as their main concern,” explains Carson Demers, a physical therapist who specializes in ergonomics and author of Knitting Comfortably: The Ergonomics of Handknitting....
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flower-girl-belt-detail-019-d112122.jpg Credit: Raymond Hom THE TOOLS Ribbon Pheasant feather trimScissorsHot glue HOW-TO Measure and cut ribbon and pheasant feather trim to fit your flower girl’s waist, leaving enough extra length to tie.Hot-glue the trim onto the ribbon and let dry. THE DETAILS Pheasant feather trim, $27/6 yds; featherplace.com. Get More Feather Craft Ideas for Your Wedding ` Martha Stewart Weddings View All A Musical Festival and a Green Couch Inspired This Couple’s Whimsical Garden Wedding in California 9 Wedding Trends You’ll See Everywhere in 2023, According to Wedding Planners and Event Designers 7 Wedding Dress and Accessory Trends Every Bride-to-Be Needs to Know About in 2023 Princess Eugenie Is Pregnant With Her Second Child—and Is Due This Summer...
Sauteed Asparagus with Garlic and Thyme Credit: Chris Simpson ` What’s for Dinner Franchise Logo View Series 18 Cozy, Comforting Winter Dinner Recipes You’ll Make on Repeat Our Favorite 20-Minute Dinner Recipes for When You Need a Home-Cooked Meal Fast What’s for Dinner This Week: Quick Chicken Puttanesca, Sheet-Pan Sausages With Squash, and a 15-Minute Vegetarian Meal What’s for Dinner This Week: Bacon-Wrapped Chicken, Beans-and-Greens Stuffed Peppers, and More Easy, Broiled Dishes...
There are many factors that contribute to poor posture—lifestyle, genetics, and even your clothing can all play a part—but there is good news: These factors don’t cause permanent misalignment. What’s more, there are a few quick and easy fixes out there that can get almost anyone standing up straight again. After all, it’s never too late to change, says Dr. Sherry McAllister, DC, and Executive Vice President of Foundation for Chiropractic Progress....
man filling water glass Credit: Getty / Yevhenii Podshyvalov man filling water glass Credit: Getty / Yevhenii Podshyvalov man filling water glass Credit: Getty / Yevhenii Podshyvalov man filling water glass Credit: Getty / Yevhenii Podshyvalov If you’re curious about how natural cleaning products work or why baking soda is such a powerful ingredient, you’ve come to the right place. We’ll explain the science behind some of the most popular cleaning methods and tools, so you can you clean smarter—not harder....
