Don’t Get Caught Off Guard By First Frost Again — Bookmark This Checklist For Next Year

A Family Handyman checklist details steps to protect plumbing, gutters, heating systems, vehicles and yard equipment before the first frost.

14 Best Halloween Door Mats for a Festive Entryway in 2027

Compare 14 Halloween door mats by material, size, design, layering, and care to find the right fit for your entryway and seasonal decorating style.

This Gorgeously Charming Georgian Farmhouse Has Been Modernised Without Compromising On Character

Ffion and James Baker spent two years renovating a Grade II-listed Cornish farmhouse, updating it for family life while retaining historic features.

I Own 65 Houseplants—These Are The Ones I Think Are Way Too High-Maintenance

A House Beautiful writer with 65 houseplants explains why she has given up on seven demanding varieties and what she grows instead.

Everything I Set Up In My First Month With An all-Matter Smart Home — And What Still Doesn’t Work

A Matter Alpha writer replaced most older Zigbee devices in a new apartment, reporting simpler setup but missing switch features and other limitations.

October Brought A Lot Of Elevated, Cozy, And Stylish Homeware Releases — Here’s 10 You Don’t Want To Miss

Livingetc’s October 2026 roundup highlights 10 homeware releases, including Hommey tableware, a LAYERED rug collaboration and compact sofas.

15 Best Halloween Outdoor String Lights for Spooky Displays in 2027

Compare 15 Halloween outdoor string lights by length, LED count, controls, color options, and outdoor suitability to find the right fit for your display.

Baseus’ New 4K Security Camera Turns Your Window Into A No-drill Monitoring Setup

Baseus says its $69.99 PrimeSentinel W1 mounts to glass without drilling and records 4K color video through windows, including at night.