4 Party Ready Bundt Pan Ideas

Cold Cut Bundt Sandwich Crab Rangoon Dip Bundt Pan Jalapeno Poppers Bundt Pan Ice Cream Cake This ice cream cake is super simple and delicious – just cut the pound cake in half, add raspberry sorbet, freeze, and serve. Bundt Pan Ice Cream Cake Cold Cut Bundt Sandwich Forget plain sub sandwiches – making cold cuts in a Bundt pan updates this party classic, while still feeding a crowd. Cold Cut Bundt Sandwich...

November 7, 2022 · 1 min · 182 words · Gerald Sanders

4 Ways To Try The Curved Furniture Trend That S Everywhere Right Now

Just as the pandemic led to a renaissance of slouchy loungewear, people now want their homes to feel “as comfortable and cozy as their stretchy outfits of choice,” the experts at Zillow note in their 2022 home trends report. Furniture styles including curved couches and circular accent tables help achieve this effect by offsetting the boxy dimensions of a room and giving the eye a natural place to rest. The appeal of curved furniture comes down to simple psychology: Our brains are inherently drawn to circular forms and curved lines, which are associated with safety and calm....

November 7, 2022 · 2 min · 390 words · Annie Mcqueen

5 Football Shaped Snacks That Will Score Big On Game Day

1. Spicy Cheese (Foot)Ball Fans of savory food, you’ll want to stand guard over this football appetizer all night long. Thanks to a three-cheese combo (cream cheese, cheddar, and Monterey Jack) mixed with corn, jalapeños, and spicy pepper sauce, everyone will be drawn back for more after the first bite. To make it look as realistic as possible, shape it into an oval instead of a traditional round cheese ball. A roll through crispy bacon bits makes it just the right shade of brown to imitate a real football....

November 7, 2022 · 3 min · 547 words · Gladys Martinez

5 Steps For Successfully Grilling Salmon On A Cedar Plank

Step 1: Choose a Grilling Plank Purchase a plank (or a few) from a specialty cookware store, hardware store, grilling supply outlet, or online. Cedar (like that found in the Wildwood Grilling Cedar Planks, $20.99 for two, Bed Bath & Beyond) lends the most intense, aromatic flavor to salmon, but other woods are excellent for plank-grilling, too. You might consider trading cedar plank salmon for: Alder planks: Adds a mild, mellow flavorCherry planks: Brings a rich, bright flavorHickory planks: Gives food a strong, smoky flavorMaple planks: Adds a mild and sweet flavor...

November 7, 2022 · 4 min · 783 words · Kimberly Clark

6 Simple Pruning Tips For Increasing Your Tomato Harvest

1. Prune all your tomato plants. Tomatoes are grouped by growth habit. A tomato variety is classified as either determinate or indeterminate. Determinate tomatoes grow to about 4 or 5 feet tall, stop growing, and begin producing fruit. All fruit on a determinate tomato plant ripens within about 4 to 6 weeks. Indeterminate tomatoes, on the other hand, don’t stop growing at a defined height. They continue to put on new foliage, flowers, and fruit for months, until they’re killed by frost....

November 7, 2022 · 3 min · 616 words · Ernest Patton

6 Steps For The Best Crispiest Chicken Parmesan Ever

Step 1: Make the Sauce for Your Chicken Parmesan The first step is the sauce. Chicken Parmesan is served with a simple tomato sauce. To make it, simply combine the pantry ingredients listed in the recipe in a 2-qt. saucepan ($35, Target), bring to a boil, and simmer 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. While your sauce simmers, start on the next steps. Step 2: Pound the Chicken to Flatten For quicker cooking (not to mention more surface area for yummy breading), use the flat side of a meat mallet ($21, OXO) to pound chicken between pieces of plastic wrap to about ¼ inch....

November 7, 2022 · 3 min · 578 words · Cristina Dewitt

7 Common Laundry Mistakes That Can Damage Clothes

1. You use too much laundry detergent. It might seem like using more detergent would help get your clothes cleaner, but in fact, the opposite is true. Adding too much detergent can create extra suds that don’t completely rinse out of clothes, leaving behind a sticky residue that attracts more dirt, dust, and bacteria. Pay close attention to the fill line as you measure detergent into the cup and use only the amount recommended for the size of your laundry load....

November 7, 2022 · 3 min · 572 words · Judith Sevilla

7 Easy Ways To Update A Store Bought Evergreen Wreath

A store-bought evergreen wreath or a real pine wreath of any size work great for these ideas. If you’re just looking for inspiration, take a look at our projects below, then click on the how-tos for further instructions for each DIY Christmas wreath. These easy guides will help you to create a custom wreath with step-by-step instructions. But first, pump up the holiday tunes, pour yourself some hot cocoa, and get in the holiday crafting spirit!...

November 7, 2022 · 3 min · 509 words · Alma Gutsche

7 Inviting Ideas For Fall Door Decor That Go Beyond Wreaths

1. Rustic Fall Door Decor Pair items collected from flea markets with natural elements to outfit your front door with farmhouse-style fall decor. Here, a galvanized metal funnel holding an assortment of vibrant fall foliage serves as a simple fall door decoration. Framing the entrance, a tall bundle of cornstalks and an antique ladder draped with colorful feed sacks add height and prominence to the display. A variety of salvaged finds form pedestals that elevate pumpkins and create a more dynamic look....

November 7, 2022 · 3 min · 577 words · Wade Fowlie

7 Outdoor Trends That Bring The Comforts Of Indoors To Your Patio

1. Warm Outdoor Accents Get ready for the return of softer shades of yellow, orange, green, and pink in outdoor living. “In Miami, modern styles and bright colors are de rigueur, but after being stuck inside for long periods of time, all consumers will likely gravitate towards brighter colors,” says Courtney Cachet, Miami-based designer and style expert. Many retailers are using warm tones in their 2020 outdoor accessories, giving pops of color to decorative lighting, outdoor rugs, furniture, and more....

November 7, 2022 · 5 min · 941 words · James Benavidez

7 Slow Cooker Squash Recipes For An Easy Cool Weather Dish

Buy It: Hamilton Beach 6-Quart Slow Cooker ($22, Walmart) Test Kitchen Tip: Use a slow cooker liner ($4, Walmart) for even easier cleanup.

November 7, 2022 · 1 min · 23 words · Martha Gomez

7 Stylish And Inviting Ideas For Decorating Your Front Entrance

Bright colors, seating, outdoor lighting, and more, can help set an inviting tone for your entry. A few simple additions can boost your home’s curb appeal, while conveying a friendly welcome. Use these front door styling tips so guests feel at home before they even cross the threshold. 1. Showcase stylish house numbers. House numbers can be a fun way to add a playful punch of style to your entry....

November 7, 2022 · 2 min · 403 words · Robert Evans

7 Tips For Decorating With Wood Furniture To Avoid A Dated Look

1. Decorate with old wood furniture in new ways. Think beyond an item’s original purpose to find creative ways to decorate with wood furniture. If your bedroom is already fully furnished, for example, a wood dresser could stand in as a serving area for beverages or as dishware storage in the dining room. Wood nightstands can work as side tables in the living room or as a dropzone in a small entryway; just make sure the height works with the surrounding furniture....

November 7, 2022 · 3 min · 550 words · Jason Pockrus

8 Common Bird Feeder Mistakes You Might Be Making And How To Fix Them

1. Not Enough Variety To encourage the greatest diversity of birds in your yard, use a variety of feeders. Tube feeders, platform feeders, suet feeders, fruit feeders, and nectar feeders are some of the most-common types and will satisfy a wide variety of avian visitors. A feeder attached to the outside of a window for small songbirds is particularly fun; you can watch visitors up close without disturbing them. Make sure the feeders have no nooks or crannies that birds can get stuck in....

November 7, 2022 · 4 min · 816 words · Thomas Milligan

8 Dill Pickle Snacks And Dinner Ideas For True Pickle Lovers

November 7, 2022 · 0 min · 0 words · Dora Perry

8 Gardening Trends That Will Inspire You To Go Outside More Often

“Now that people have gotten a taste of how much enjoyment they get from their outdoor spaces, they’ll be looking to capitalize on them, turning them into spaces they can live in,” says garden influencer Erin Schanen. What will we be doing? Taking our home office outdoors, restoring native plants to our landscapes, and making our front yards into welcoming places for connecting with friends and family. Here are the hottest gardening trends in 2022 that will help you make the most of your outdoor spaces....

November 7, 2022 · 6 min · 1153 words · James Davis

8 Ways To Decorate Your Fireplace For Fall

With Halloween and Thanksgiving on the horizon, there’s even more reason to get creative with festive fall fireplace decor. Go all out with a spooky Halloween theme, or celebrate the season’s harvest with pumpkins, gourds, and vibrant foliage. Whatever floats your ghost, we’ll show you how a bit of creativity can make your fireplace (and your budget) go a long way this fall. Get inspired with our fall fireplace decor ideas to create a cozy gathering spot you’ll enjoy all season long....

November 7, 2022 · 1 min · 82 words · Amy Hopkins

9 Colorful Plants That Will Thrive On Your Balcony

Growing Conditions: Full sun to part shade and moist, well-drained soil Size: 8 to 20 feet tall Zones: 6-10 Buy It: Golden Bamboo Rhizome Shoot ($45, Etsy) Growing Conditions: Full sun and well-drained-soil Size: Under 6 inches tall, 6 to 12 inches tall, and 1 to 3 feet tall Zones: 3-10 Buy It: 10 Sedum Cutting Mix ($10, Etsy) Growing Conditions: Full to part shade and moist, well-drained soil Size: 1 to 3 feet tall Zones: 8-10 Buy It: Red Fuchsia ($15, Walmart) Growing Conditions: Full sun and well-drained soil Size: 1 to 3 feet tall Zones: 5-10 Buy It: Outdoor Live Plant Lavender ($15, Walmart) Growing Conditions: Full to part shade in well-drained soil Size: 3 to 8 feet tall Zone: 8-10 Buy It: White Gardenia Flowering Shrub ($20, Lowe’s) Growing Conditions: Full sun and well-drained soil Size: 6 to 12 inches tall and 1 to 3 feet tall Zones: 8-9 Buy It: Grande Superbena Stormburst (Verbena) ($37, The Home Depot) Growing Conditions: Full sun and well-drained soil Size: 6 to 12 inches tall and 1 to 3 feet tall Zones: 10-11 Buy It: Grande Boldly Dark Red Geranium ($37, The Home Depot) Growing Conditions: Part to full shade and moist, well-drained soil....

November 7, 2022 · 2 min · 251 words · Daniel King

9 Diy Vertical Gardens For Better Herbs

1. Hanging Shelves with Terra-Cotta Pots This simple and striking DIY project, created by HomeMade Modern, is such a unique vertical display for an easy herb garden. Circular holes are drilled through inexpensive pine boards (with a 4-inch hole saw) to accommodate the pots, then the whole thing is strung up by rope and zip ties. Make one of your own vertical herb gardens by checking out the full DIY tutorial from HomeMade Modern....

November 7, 2022 · 3 min · 626 words · William Johnson

9 Modern Floating Vanity Ideas For Sleek Bathroom Storage

Note that installing a floating vanity might be a simpler process when building a new home or during a gut bathroom remodel. Swapping out your existing vanity cabinet with a floating unit could get more complicated if your water supply lines come through the floor or if your flooring doesn’t extend underneath the vanity, for example. Consider any potential issues that might add to your to-do list before you begin....

November 7, 2022 · 1 min · 70 words · John Jordan