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Sheltering at HomeHow to Keep Kids Engaged While You’re Socially Distancing
Try these next-level activities to help your children stay creative and active during this time
Full StoryHome Tech6 Video Backdrops to Elevate Your Work-From-Home Time
Spruce up your next video conference call with an instant virtual design makeover
Full StorySheltering at Home9 Ways to Have Fun at Home While Socially Distancing
Throw a (virtual) party, get your hands in the dirt, tackle an organizing project or explore a creative pursuit
Full StoryHouzz CallHow Are You Handling Home Schooling Your Kids?
A writer reflects on the challenges he’s facing. Share your experiences of stepping into the heroic role of teacher
Full StoryLifeHow to Assist Others During the Coronavirus Crisis
You can show kindness and help those who need it the most while you stay close to home. Here are ways to do it
Full StoryHouzz CallHow Are You Passing the Time at Home Right Now?
Share your thoughts about how you are coping with stress and staying grateful during this difficult time
Full StoryHealthy HomeCleaning Routines to Keep Your Home Virus-Free
Follow this CDC advice to make sure your kitchen, bathroom and other high-traffic areas are clean and disinfected
Full StoryDeclutteringHow to Go Through a Deceased Loved One’s Belongings
A professional organizer offers sensitive and practical advice on sorting through a loved one’s things
Full StoryUniversal DesignIs Your Home Accessible for Aging in Place?
Review our checklist to find out if your house will work for you and your family as you get older
Full StoryOrganizing10 Little Things You Can Do to Feel More Organized
Try one or more of these projects to tidy up and give yourself a win at home
Full StoryLifeThe Promise and Beauty of a Late Autumn Garden
Read a landscape designer’s reflections on plants, wildlife, fatherhood and learning to let go at the end of the season
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