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The Rules of Summer: Backyard Edition (8 photos)

June 24, 2017 Laura Gaskill 0

After waiting for summer all year, it’s finally time to fire up the grill, cold drink in hand, and savor a slower pace. Make the most of the season by adopting a few (or all eight) of these rules of summer that put the good stuff at the top of your to-do list.

The Rules of Summer: Kids Edition (8 photos)

June 21, 2017 Laura Gaskill 0

When you’re a kid, there’s nothing quite as thrilling as the first day of summer vacation: three whole months (give or take) of white space on the calendar sprawled out ahead, and no school, homework or teachers in sight. Vow to make the most of these fleeting months with your kids by adopting a few…

How to Be the Neighborhood Hangout House (10 photos)

June 20, 2017 Laura Gaskill 0

There’s usually one on any given block — you can spot it by the kids doing chalk art and eating Popsicles in the driveway, and the parents chatting on the porch or around the fire bowl (which seems to be on just about every night). It’s the neighborhood hangout house, and it’s where all of the kids (and…

10 Reasons to Cook and Eat Outdoors This Summer (10 photos)

June 19, 2017 Laura Gaskill 0

The scent of dinner sizzling on the grill and the joy of eating in the open air — cooking and dining outdoors are simple summer pleasures that deserve to be enjoyed more often. Here are 10 reasons to bring your crew outside for dinner (or breakfast or lunch) more often this season and beyond.

The Rules of Summer: Dining Room Edition (8 photos)

June 18, 2017 Laura Gaskill 0

Sitting down to the table still in damp swimsuits and towels. A tray of something delicious just pulled off the grill. Summer dinners are at their best when the rules are relaxed and everyone is having a grand time. Vow to make the most of your warm m…

A Dozen Summery Touches for the Bath (12 photos)

June 17, 2017 Laura Gaskill 0

Whether you’re decking out your beach house or just wish you were, here are 12 little things you can do to bring a touch of summer to the bath. Pour yourself some spa water, crank up the ocean sounds and read on.

The Rules of Summer: Kitchen Edition (8 photos)

June 16, 2017 Laura Gaskill 0

We wait all year for summer, when the market is positively bursting with produce, and “cooking” dinner can be as easy as slicing up ripe heirloom tomatoes and a hunk of fresh mozzarella. Here are eight rules of summer that put the good stuff — cold-brewed coffee on a hot morning, wildflowers…

The Rules of Summer: Bedroom Edition (8 photos)

June 14, 2017 Laura Gaskill 0

With warmer evenings and sunlit mornings, summer begs us to take a more relaxed approach to life. That might mean a slower-paced schedule, a breezy wardrobe or a goal of keeping the house tidy. These eight rules can help you savor the season each day …

The Rules of Summer: Entry Edition (8 photos)

June 11, 2017 Laura Gaskill 0

From the sound of waves at the beach to stargazing at night, there’s an easygoing vibe that permeates summer, even when we’re not on vacation. Bring some of that summer spirit home — starting at the front door — with these eight rules of summer that strike a balance between…

15 Ways to Get Your Home in a Summer Mood (15 photos)

June 9, 2017 Laura Gaskill 0

The days are lengthening; the nights are warmer — it’s time to start thinking summer. From white curtains billowing in the breeze, sleeping porches, shell collections and wildflowers to fresh juice in the morning and nautical stripes, certain things just beg to be…