Page: 4
Page: 4
Page: 4
Page: 10
Page: 10
Blog we love
Food blogger Kelly Senyei refuses to put anything on the "do not eat" list. Instead, her blog, Just a Taste, focuses on enjoying your favorite flavors in moderation through smaller portions and tapas-style serving-- perfect for the holidays!
Read ArticlePages: 13, 14, 16
INVITING NATURE
INVITING NATURE Pull up a chair as BHG party expert Eddie Ross sets a Thanksgiving table where rustic meets modern and new traditions begin.
Read ArticlePage: 18
Page: 18
Page: 18
Page: 18
Page: 18
42% The portion of Americans who'd like to give at least one aspect of their Thanksgiving a makeover...
Read ArticlePage: 20
Page: 22
First Gear
First Gear Shift into these new car apps, sites, and products for automatically better driving.
Read ArticlePages: 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33
In a new light
in a new light An old home gets a lift with splashes of crisp white, welcoming sunshine, and two dance-happy little girls.
Read ArticlePages: 34, 36
Tea & Toast
Tea & Toast A go-to cozy combo if ever there was one, these tempting shades-- paired with creamy milk or butter hues-- bring layers of warmth to a home.
Read ArticlePages: 38, 40
Story Time
The secret to a great shelf display: meaningful objects and letting your personality unfold.
Read ArticlePages: 42, 44, 46, 48
Packaged Goodies
Packaged Goodies Even if the sweets aren't homemade, the packages can be. Try these four easy presentations for everybody on your list.
Read ArticlePages: 51, 52, 53, 54, 56, 57
10 things to love More in Less
10 things to love More in Less There's small-- and then there's really small, like this 534-square-foot home. Steal the tricks that make it live big.
Read ArticlePages: 58, 60, 62, 64
The Calm After the Storm
The Calm After the Storm At 6 p.m. on October 29, 2012, Susan Dowd was having a cup of tea and a birthday cupcake at her home in Gerritsen Beach, New York. Fifteen minutes later, she was scrambling for higher ground as ocean water whipped by Hurricane Sandy inundated the first floor.
Read ArticlePages: 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72
Autumn glow
Autumn glow Showy blooms of summer have had their day. Brilliant foliage lights up this yard through fall-- and beyond.
Read ArticlePages: 73, 74, 75, 76
The busy woman's guide to easy entertaining
What's the secret to hosting a stress-free holiday party with lots of style? We'll show you with our go-to list of party must-haves, time-saving tips, quick appetizers, and advice from experts.
Read ArticlePages: 82, 182
Pickup Tricks
A vacuum designed for grab-and-go cleaning makes last-minute prep for guests a breeze. Check out these new models that are easy to use-- and easy to store.
Read ArticlePages: 85, 86, 88, 90, 91
Color It Fun
It's sophisticated enough for adult tastes, playful enough for kids. This house feeds everyone's need for happy, livable color.
Read ArticlePage: 95
Page: 96
FALL CLEANUP
FALL CLEANUP Putting your garden to bed needn't be a daunting chore. While you're waiting for the last leaves to drop, focus on these easy, yet essential, outdoor tasks.
Read ArticlePage: 154
Kitchen Tested Turkey Time
Think of this as an all-in-one survival kit for the year's most important meal. These tools will help you serve it up with flavor, style, and ease.
Read ArticlePages: 161, 162
Page: 162
Page: 162
Page: 162
Page: 164
Page: 164
Page: 164
Page: 164
Page: 166
Great Expectations
Make your teenager's move from the kids' table easy-peasy by setting a few simple guidelines, Everyone will be thankful!
Read ArticlePage: 168
Do one thing better Create a Holiday Card
Customize your greeting like a pro with these clever tips and special touches.
Read ArticlePage: 170
Last-Minute Getaways
Pencil in some spontaneity. Whether you're thinking city, spa, snow, or sun, be sure to check out our cheat sheet on 11th-hour vacations that won't blow your budget.
Read ArticlePage: 184