Real Simple
Is It OK to Use Soap on a Cast-Iron Skillet?
Everyone's got thoughts! We collected yours, then called on the experts to settle the debate once and for all.
2 min |
May 2024
Real Simple
What DIY project are you most proud of?
I wanted a little more character in my foyer, so I made stained-glass windows using metal strips, glass paint, and patience. The light splashes color onto the walls each morning and makes me happy.
3 min |
May 2024
Real Simple
Modern Manners Advice for Your Social Quandaries
KRISTEN ASKS... My friend works very hard as a teacher. Her husband has a couple of side jobs that don't bring in any real income to support their family. Whenever something goes wrong, like a problem with the car, her husband has his hand out asking for help from friends and family. As a result, they owe me money-but I see them going out to dinner and shopping. How do I ask for my $500 back?
3 min |
May 2024
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MOTHER GODDESSES
The \"divine female\" has taken many forms across time and cultures.
2 min |
May 2024
Elle Decor US
DOING LONG DISTANCE
With her clients on the opposite coast, designer Ashley Lavonne Walker steers a masterful renovation of a landmark house in Los Angeles.
3 min |
May 2024
Elle Decor US
THEY ASKED FOR DRAMA
Designer Sarah Dray oversees a sparkling transformation of a classic French city apartment.
3 min |
May 2024
Elle Decor US
BREAKING THE FIFTH WALL
Designers are taking ceiling decor to new heights, with creative treatments that range from elevated to over-the-top.
2 min |
May 2024
Elle Decor US
EURO VISION
The head of one of the design industry's most prestigious brand portfolios makes a cozy nest in Milan.
1 min |
May 2024
Elle Decor US
GRAY ZONE
In a new exhibition at its TriBeCa showroom, Brooklyn's Egg Collective pays homage to a design icon.
2 min |
May 2024
Elle Decor US
CONSPIRING WITH NATURE
A retreat into gardening reminds one writer of her place in the world.
3 min |
May 2024
Elle Decor US
LOVE AT FIRST LIKE
A design-savvy couple finds their footing in a Hollywood hillside bungalow.
3 min |
May 2024
Elle Decor US
The Story Continues
Armed with ambition and a strong point of view, Studio Dorion revisits a historic Brooklyn brownstone.
3 min |
May 2024
Elle Decor US
COMPOUND INTEREST
For an exceptional family home on Long Island, designer Sandra Weingort thinks inside the box.
3 min |
May 2024
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COME HOME TO CALM
Make smart decor choices that are like a cozy hug for your brain.
5 min |
Anti-Aging
Real Simple
THE POWER OF AWE
Cultivating this wondrous emotion can help you relax, improve your health, and make you more Satisfied with your life. The best part? It’s easy to find awe anytime, anywhere.
7 min |
Anti-Aging
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THE FUN SECRET TO LIVING LONGER
Hint: It’s your relationships with friends, family, even Fido.
6 min |
Anti-Aging
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Eating for the Long Haul
By nourishing your body right, you may be able to slow down the aging process. Certain foods can help you live long and stay sharp.
4 min |
Anti-Aging
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EAT BRILLIANTLY!
Add these staples to your diet to help fuel and fortify your command center.
5 min |
Anti-Aging
Real Simple
PUSH YOURSELF (IN A GOOD WAY)
Making your body a little uncomfortable can be great for you-if you do it right.
6 min |
Anti-Aging
Real Simple
WHO BECOMES A SUPER-AGER?
Genetics play a part, but there's a lot more to it than that.
7 min |
Anti-Aging
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Bite-Size Workouts, Big Rewards
If you're too time-pressed to meet your fitness goals, don't worry: You can get lasting health benefits from a steady diet of exercise \"snacks.\"
4 min |
Anti-Aging
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STEP UP YOUR WALKS
Make sure your daily stroll is challenging, refreshing, and fun.
3 min |
Anti-Aging
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5 HEALTHY HABITS TO START TODAY
Self-care musts for your 20s and 30s, midlife, and beyond.
4 min |
Anti-Aging
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POWER UP
Did we catch you mid-yawn? Life can be exhausting, but these surprising tips will help you say so long to energy crashes.
9 min |
Anti-Aging
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Healthy Hair for a Lifetime
Skip these common styling mistakes and shine on and on.
3 min |
Anti-Aging
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BUY BELIEVE
The real deal on how to manage the damage.
6 min |
Anti-Aging
Real Simple
SAY CHEESE
Look your best in every pic you take.
4 min |
Anti-Aging
Real Simple
THE FUN SECRET TO LIVING LONGER
Hint: It's your relationships with friends, family, even Fido.
6 min |
Anti-Aging
Real Simple
TRAIN YOUR BRAIN
Tap these genius strategies to improve your brain fitness and maintain your mental edge.
5 min |
Anti-Aging
Real Simple
WHERE DID I PUT MY KEYS?
If you're north of 40, this may be a familiar refrain, right along with \"Where's my wallet?\" A health writer of a certain age digs into what's normal, what's not, and how to shore up your memory.
6 min |