Design lovers, the time has finally arrived: The 2024 REAL SIMPLE Home is being unveiled this week. Set in an 1890s Brooklyn brownstone, the house features rooms decorated by professional designers, developers, and organizers to give you all the inspo you need to revamp your own home. And while it’s filled with gorgeous, elevated decor, you might be surprised to find some affordable pieces hidden within the rooms. The guest
From seeing your partner stretch in the morning to watching Ryan Gosling do just about anything, there are a million reasons in the world that could make you ask yourself, "Why am I so horny?" But the truth is, the answer largely depends on your individual sexual interests and preferences. One person might get hot and bothered over a man bun, whereas someone else might be all about people with
Fall is the season for brassicas—a plant genus that includes cruciferous vegetables like broccoli, kale, cabbage, rutabagas, and turnips. The latter two are root vegetables, frequently confused due to their similar appearance. Despite their visual similarities, rutabagas and turnips have distinct differences, including how they taste and the best ways to prepare them. Keep reading to delve deeper into rutabaga vs. turnip, including how to tell the two apart, and
As a professional organizer, I've spent over a decade helping people overhaul and transform their closets. I've organized every size, style, and type of closet you can imagine, and I also share a three-by-six-foot closet with my husband, Jordan, who really loves sneakers. Figuring out how to organize a small closet, especially if you have lots of clothes, can present a whole host of challenges, but I truly believe that
Neither rain nor snow nor gloom of night will stop us from enjoying the last few bouts of sunshine and warm weather. Once the leaves change color and the air turns cold, winter will be just around the corner. To get ahead of the flurry, we took a glance at the Farmers’ Almanac’s 2024-2025 extended winter weather forecast—and for most of us, it’s going to be a wet and cold
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Every year, as summer comes to an end, we look forward to the transition to cozy season. These seasonal transitions come in many forms, like switching from iced coffee to hot, trading our breezy wardrobe for knits and functional layers, and of course, preparing to spend more time indoors. With shorter days and cooler temperatures upon us, now is the time to make our home interiors more inviting and comfortable.
Visiting a professional for a new haircut should be a relaxing, enjoyable experience, but sometimes not knowing proper salon etiquette can get in the way of that. If you've found yourself wondering, "Should you wash your hair before a haircut?" or "How much do you tip hairstylists?" — trust us, you're not the only one. Even if you don't have an upcoming salon appointment on the calendar, keeping your hair
For the seventh year in a row, we asked some of our favorite designers to bring their skills to a major reno—this one an 1890s Brooklyn, New York, brownstone. Have a look around! Take a Tour You don't need to book a plane ticket to explore the 2024 REAL SIMPLE Home—just play the 360 video above to take a room-by-room tour guided by our editor-in-chief, Lauren Iannotti. See something you
While each product featured is independently selected by our editors, we may include paid promotion. If you buy something through our links, we may earn commission. Read more about our Product Review Guidelines here.If you're on a budget (and who isn't these days?), we've got news for you. Drugstore beauty retailer CVS is here to make your transition into fall easier with its Epic Beauty Event, where you can get
