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With the threat of COVID-19, a novel coronavirus, looming worldwide, everyone is taking extra precautions, including thoroughly sanitizing surfaces, washing their hands for 20 seconds, and avoiding crowded places. But there’s another item that you probably shouldn’t neglect when it comes to cleaning: your clothes. Pile of Clothes Credit: Poh Kim Yeoh/EyeEm/Getty Images Experts are now saying that coronavirus can live on clothing for at least few hours or up to several days, according to TODAY....

white living room color scheme with gold accents Credit: Courtesy of John McClain white living room color scheme with gold accents Credit: Courtesy of John McClain white living room color scheme with gold accents Credit: Courtesy of John McClain white living room color scheme with gold accents Credit: Courtesy of John McClain There are plenty of reasons why someone might consider renting out their house—it’s a great way to make extra income, build assets, and gives property owners other options besides selling....

woman signing documents Credit: Morsa Images / Getty Images Self Made View Series Asia Carreathers Co-Launched This Sustainable Agriculture Brand to Make Growing Your Own Food Safer and Easier Nya Jones' Journal Brand Will Help You Express Yourself—and Boost Your Mental Health Sonya Vega, the Founder and CEO of Doña Vega, Wants to Share Her Modern Take on Mezcal With the World Sunny&Ted Founder Jasmine Williams Is Spreading Holiday Cheer With Her Diverse Line of Home Décor woman signing documents Credit: Morsa Images / Getty Images woman signing documents Credit: Morsa Images / Getty Images...

target laundry organize Credit: Target Who says big-box stores in suburban malls can’t be filled with stylish items? Target has always been our go-to for everything from cute lamps to practical bathmats and the store just added a new in-house line to its already highly covetable roster: the classic and stylish Threshold; cool and modern Project 62; and farmhouse chic Hearth & Hand with Magnolia. This summer, it introduces Made By Design, a thoughtfully produced collection of understated (read: chic) and functional essentials that feel inspired by a Scandinavian aesthetic....

urban-garden-2022 Credit: Getty Images urban-garden-2022 Credit: Getty Images urban-garden-2022 Credit: Getty Images urban-garden-2022 Credit: Getty Images If you’re a city dweller who loves to garden, chances are you’ve been searching for ways to let your green thumb flourish. From getting involved in your community garden to transforming the roof of your apartment building into a plant oasis, there are plenty of opportunities to go green with limited square footage. How much opportunity, however, may depend on where you live....

woman placing mask filter in mask Credit: Grace Cary / Getty images woman placing mask filter in mask Credit: Grace Cary / Getty images woman placing mask filter in mask Credit: Grace Cary / Getty images woman placing mask filter in mask Credit: Grace Cary / Getty images As new and more easily transmissible COVID-19 strains continue to spread, wearing a mask with a filter can provide you with extra security....

heather eaton and jane dong of frankly apparel Credit: Courtesy of Frankly Apparel Self Made View Series Asia Carreathers Co-Launched This Sustainable Agriculture Brand to Make Growing Your Own Food Safer and Easier Nya Jones' Journal Brand Will Help You Express Yourself—and Boost Your Mental Health Sonya Vega, the Founder and CEO of Doña Vega, Wants to Share Her Modern Take on Mezcal With the World Sunny&Ted Founder Jasmine Williams Is Spreading Holiday Cheer With Her Diverse Line of Home Décor heather eaton and jane dong of frankly apparel Credit: Courtesy of Frankly Apparel heather eaton and jane dong of frankly apparel Credit: Courtesy of Frankly Apparel...

caitlin michael wedding bouquet Credit: Meg Smith Photography There are some wedding details that you might never think of beforehand-what to do with your bouquet during the ceremony is one of them. It’s a thing that should be figured out ahead of time, even if it seems trivial. When you’re holding your groom’s hand during the vows or exchanging rings, your flowers will be in the way. Assuming there’s no nearby table to lay them down on, what should you do with them?...

woman rinsing hair getty Credit: Piotr Marcinski/Getty Everything old is new again: a longtime at-home trick for shinier hair, vinegar rinses are once again rising in popularity. In fact, my great grandmother and her sisters regularly partook in vinegar rinses in their native Russia. When I learned about this in the ‘90s, I tested out the rinse and was delighted it did make my hair shinier and got rid of residue from styling products that shampoo can miss....

benedict-cumberbatch-sophie-hunter-one-year-wedding-anniversary-0216.jpg Credit: Getty Image One year ago, Oscar-nominated actor Benedict Cumberbatch married theater and opera director Sophie Hunter in an intimate wedding on Britain’s Isle of Wight. Though the under-the-radar couples planned a private affair to match, we do know a few things about how the big day went down. To celebrate their one-year anniversary, we’re recalling our favorite moments from their wedding. Their Old-School Engagement Announcement Talk about traditional....

baby's mohair knit red hat for "Little Hats, Big Hearts" Credit: Getty Crafting, it seems, can become more than a hobby. They say that taking up a skill like knitting or crocheting is a Good Thing for the mind and body-so why not share your how-to know-how with others? Being an active part of the community is proven to make you healthier and happier, not to mention everyone benefits from it....

sarah-kelly-big-sur-rw-workbook-welcome-kit-289-d111039.jpg Credit: Bryan Gardner Download our editable templates, and print onto kraft paper. We used kraft paper and bags from paperpresentation.com and stickers from data-labels.com. Cashews Chocolate Trail Mix Spring Water ` 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...

Woman applying lotion or moisturizer Credit: Getty Images Woman applying lotion or moisturizer Credit: Getty Images Woman applying lotion or moisturizer Credit: Getty Images Woman applying lotion or moisturizer Credit: Getty Images To many of us, air-conditioning is essential for surviving the sweltering summer weather. Unfortunately, the side effect of staying cool and comfortable is that our skin can often feel dry when exposed to air-conditioning on a regular basis, thanks to the lower humidity in the air....

grooms holding hands at wedding Credit: Michele Beckwith ` 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...

On This Page Indoor Orchid Care Tips Outdoor Orchid Care Tips Post-Bloom Orchid Care Pre-Travel Orchid Care Repotting Your Orchid Although orchids have a reputation for being difficult to care for, with the right growing conditions these striking houseplants—which can survive for up to 15 years—easily thrive. There are about 25,000 species of orchids to choose from, but Melinda Myers, gardening expert and host of the Great Courses How to Grow Anything DVD series, says the easiest one to grow is the moth orchid Phalaenopsis....

Thörn Alexander needlepoint Credit: Brooke Thorn McGowan Thörn Alexander needlepoint Credit: Brooke Thorn McGowan Thörn Alexander needlepoint Credit: Brooke Thorn McGowan Thörn Alexander needlepoint Credit: Brooke Thorn McGowan The art of needlepoint has been around for decades, but in recent years, it’s attracted the attention of younger generations. If you’re looking for a way to reduce your screen time and fill your free time with a therapeutic hobby, needlepoint might be right for you....

Tom Hiddleston and Zawe Ashton attend the EE British Academy Film Awards Credit: Stephane Cardinale - Corbis/Corbis via Getty Image ` 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...

mwd104284_win09_medallion.jpg The Tools RibbonNeedle and threadGlue a101104_win09_medallstep1.jpg How-To Make a series of accordion folds (we used 1-inch folds), holding the folds in place with your fingers while you’re working. Finish with both ends of the ribbon facing the same direction. Thread a needle and knot it, leaving a 1-inch tail. Pass the needle and thread through the layers, centered horizontally and slightly above the edge. a101104_win09_medallstep2.jpg Bring ends of thread together and knot them, close to the ribbon....

rolled rib eye roast Credit: Ngoc Minh Ngo rolled rib eye roast Credit: Ngoc Minh Ngo rolled rib eye roast Credit: Ngoc Minh Ngo rolled rib eye roast Credit: Ngoc Minh Ngo In our test kitchen, we’re always developing new recipes and working on new techniques for that perfect piece of meat. No matter how we cook it, one thing always holds true: Cooking meat to the right temperature can make or break the final dish....

If you’re a homeowner working with a smaller space, your contractor might suggest incorporating pocket doors into your floor plan. Somewhat similar to sliding doors, these room separators disappear into the wall (or their “pocket”) when fully open, allowing you to maximize the area instead of having to navigate around a hinged door that swings back and forth, eating up ample square footage. In other words, pocket doors provide the spacious benefits of an open floor plan, but quickly become a barrier when privacy is needed....