Better Homes & Gardens US
fire meets chicken
Goodbye, boring grilled chicken. Pulling off dinner this week just got easier with this flame-kissed trio.
4 min |
July/August 2025
Better Homes & Gardens US
Trending Exterior PAINT COLORS
If you've ever doubted the power of paint, consider the story of “The House on Willow Bend,” a legend in Texas-based Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate (BHGRE) agent Shannon Greer’s circles.
2 min |
July/August 2025
Real Simple
Have you ever made a bold color choice that didn't pan out? How'd you fix it?
When I was little, I insisted my room be painted lilac—the walls and the floor! I paired it with a green plaid bedspread. I like to think my interior design skills have improved since then. PAIGE MCCARTHY COLUMBUS, OHIO
3 min |
Summer 2025
Real Simple
Clever Items
Little Helpers to Make Your Life a Lot Easier
1 min |
Summer 2025
Real Simple
OFF THE EATEN PATH
Cook up some fun on one of these unique food-centric adventures.
3 min |
Summer 2025
Real Simple
Modern Manners
Advice for Your Social Dilemmas
3 min |
Summer 2025
Real Simple
Look on the Bright Side
Need a pick-me-up? This story's got you covered, with strategies to bring more color into your world.
2 min |
Summer 2025
Real Simple
STRAWBERRY CLAFOUTIS
Whatever your summer dessert question, this classic custardy French treat is the answer.
1 min |
Summer 2025
Real Simple
5 TRICKS FOR HANGING PICTURE FRAMES
Off-the-hook ideas to make it go better
2 min |
Summer 2025
Real Simple
Skewers, Salads, Sides & Sundaes
This Mediterranean-inspired menu is everything you didn't know you wanted in a summer cookout.
5 min |
Summer 2025
Real Simple
DAY DRINKING: YEA OR NAY?
Everyone's got thoughts! We collected yours, then called onthe experts to settle the debate once and for all.
2 min |
Summer 2025
Real Simple
YOUR GARDENING STATION
We think you'll really dig these smart potting bench solutions.
1 min |
Summer 2025
Real Simple
Ticket to Ride
An actor, author, and mom of three resisted the lifelong desire to get herself a motorcycle, rev her engine, and follow her path forward—until she realized that the only person she needed permission from was herself.
5 min |
Summer 2025
Real Simple
FUZZ OFF
Enjoy some razor-sharp tips to help you remove hair from the places you don't want it.
3 min |
Summer 2025
Better Homes & Gardens US
Coreopsis
New colors and forms will have you taking a second look at this classic summer flower.
2 min |
July/August 2025
Better Homes & Gardens US
Ice Cream All-Stars
We took America's favorite flavor trio, used three techniques for homemade frozen scoops, and added a host of leveled-up toppers to create this lineup of winning summer sundaes.
6 min |
July/August 2025
Better Homes & Gardens US
Griddle POWER
Flattop grills are the hottest outdoor cooking tool of the summer. If you've mastered the grill, now level up your skills with this versatile toy.
2 min |
July/August 2025
Better Homes & Gardens US
The Slow-Down Place
A designer and her family push the reset button on a dated lake house— and their lives— as they enjoy summers on the water filled with peace, quiet, and family fun.
3 min |
July/August 2025
Better Homes & Gardens US
Feeling SALTY
Shopping for salt isn't quite what it used to be. With so many new options, how do you decide? Our guide can help you navigate the choices.
2 min |
July/August 2025
Better Homes & Gardens US
Tried & TRUE
A gardener puts years of hard-won planting lessons to the test in his California backyard.
3 min |
July/August 2025
Real Simple
DRINKING WITH JENNA: LOWER YOUR SPIRITS
In your glass, that is! These cocktails are heavy on the flavor but light on the alcohol.
2 min |
Summer 2025
Real Simple
The Books List
Top Picks for Book Club & Beyond
3 min |
Summer 2025
Real Simple
PEACH LASSI SMOOTHIE BOWLS
Breakfast is served! And it's a refreshing, filling riff on the fruity and creamy Indian drink.
1 min |
Summer 2025
Real Simple
FINANCIAL FRENEMIES
Can you (and your savings) survive these relationships? Yes, if you keep reading.
4 min |
Summer 2025
Real Simple
The year's most worth-it beauty buys
As beauty director at REAL SIMPLE, I tried all the latest products out there— with the help of 125 RS superfans from around the country. These got the most glowing reviews.
5 min |
Summer 2025
Real Simple
5 Easy Dinners
#1 / Shrimp & Couscous Salad with Cucumbers
5 min |
Summer 2025
Real Simple
A+ Advice from A-Team Designers
We asked a few REAL SIMPLE Home designers to share some of their best pointers so you can decorate your own real simple home.
1 min |
Summer 2025
Real Simple
what to cook
RECIPES FOR REAL LIFE
1 min |
Summer 2025
Real Simple
DEGERM YOUR HARD-SHELL CARRY-ON
This wheely thorough routine will have you ready to roll.
1 min |
Summer 2025
Real Simple
Creature Comforts
Man’s best friend can truly help us through the hard times. Here, three inspiring stories about the dogs whose emotional support meant everything to their humans.
3 min |