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Dream Big Sweepstakes: Facts

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Dream Big Sweepstakes: Rules

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Dream Big Sweepstakes: Duplicate Error

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11 Beautiful Decor Ideas for Your Desert Wedding

Desert-themed weddings are so effortlessly chic—an elegant mix of natural elements and textures that give off a boho vibe. We spoke to several wedding planners and asked them to share with us their best tips on throwing an unforgettable fête under the stars Read More

10 Garden Chores to Keep You Busy All Winter

A checklist for the gardener who never hibernates Read More

11 Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Contractor

A general contractor is your partner for the duration of your building project, so you want to choose an ace. Orange County contractor Luke Showalter of Showalter Construction shares what to look for in potential candidates Read More

Our Guide to the Best Affordable Furniture That Isn’t from Ikea

A low budget doesn’t have to mean flatbox-only furniture Read More

10 Eye-Catching Hand-Woven Pieces

Macramé, tapestry wall hangings, and more hand-woven textiles are having a moment. We’ve rounded up our favorite pieces for irresistible home décor  Read More

After the Fires: Napa Valley’s Renewal

The primo California wine region is uncorking its favorite grape to keep you warm throughout the winter  Read More

15 Superb Playrooms for Endless Family Fun

Take inspiration from these fanciful and practical play spaces, both indoors and out Read More

2 Superb Napa Valley Road Trips You Can Take Now

The smoke has cleared after the October wildfires, and Napa vineyards and tasting rooms are open for business. These stellar routes take you to some of the region’s best spots for sipping Read More

This Gorgeous California Beach Is About to Reopen to the Public After More Than 100 Years

36 acres of private coastal property will be returned to Santa Barbara County in the form of public land Read More

10 Flawless Ways to Decorate with Mud Cloth

Whether you want to make a statement or use it as a decorative accent, these chic ideas beautifully incorporate the mud cloth trend into your home  Read More

Disneyland Just Discontinued One of Its Best Annual Passes

The force is still with Disneyland’s most frequent visitors — it’s just going to cost them a lot more.Disneyland Resort has temporarily discontinued their Disney… Read More

13 Whimsical Ideas for a Fairy-Tale Forest Wedding

Lush foliage, mosses, twinkling lights…a forest-themed wedding could transport you and your guests to an unforgettable, magical world  Read More

10 Charitable Gifts to Benefit Wine Country Relief Efforts

Charitable gifts are a great way to give back to the community. This year, in light of the wine country wildfires that ravaged Napa and Sonoma counties and displaced close to 100,000 people, consider giving to these relief efforts for families, businesses, and schools Read More

7 Things to Know Before Buying Your First Home

From how much house you can really afford to how many coffee shops are nearby, here’s what you need to know before buying your first place Read More

Barware Essentials for Holiday Entertaining

All the barware items you’ll need to spread good cheer throughout the holiday party season  Read More

Healthy Food Hacks for a Clean Start

Tips, hacks, and easy recipes from our favorite healthy-eating experts (and it’s not all kale chips, we swear) Read More

How to Make a Milk Carton Village

For an easy kids' holiday craft, create a charming urban nighttime street scene with emptied milk cartons and craft paint Read More

How to Make Splatter Gift Wrap

Don't stress about making a mess with this easy, kid-friendly wrapping paper DIY Read More

Behind the Scenes of Our Holiday Kids’ Crafts Party

Go behind the scenes of our December 2017 issue’s utterly adorable holiday crafting story Read More

How to Make Pomegranate Champagne Jello Shots

Ring in the New Year with this layered boozy treat, topped with Pop Rocks® for an extra touch of celebration Read More