Better Homes And Gardens Buying Guide
our picks for easy summer living
HOME FIELD ADVANTAGE "I've become a hammock person. Suspended between two oak trees with a good book and slight breeze is my new favorite summer thing. My hammock of choice: Brisa ($90; lasiesta.com). It's super roomy, weather-resistant, and has a multicord design (read: distributes weight so it doesn't sag or bunch up in the middle)." —DIANA DICKINSON, features editor, and FRANK, Jack Russell terrier A drink dispenser is a must for small gatherings. It takes the work off the host and helps everyone stay distant and fill their own glasses.-JESSICA THOMAS, style director SOAKING UP SUMMER HYDRATION STATION Until you're ready to bust it out for a party, use a handy glass dispenser to meet your daily water intake goals. Drop in slices of citrus, fruit, and some herbs like mint or basil for a little…
bright monochrome
1 FIND A STARTING FABRIC Stephanie Hunt of Flairhunter interior design begins with a hero fabric as a jumping-off point. Here it was the curtain fabric (Raoul Textiles Chunari in Fuchsia), which has just enough pattern to inject some texture and break up the blocks of color. 2 INTRODUCE A RANGE Hunt establishes a collected look by mixing shades and hues in the same color family (like these blushes, hot pinks, and fuchsias). "Having some colors feel unexpected—not perfect matches—helps a space feel timeless, as if it were assembled over years," Hunt says. 3 PRACTICE PATTERN BALANCE he tone-on-tone patterns on the walls and curtains are subtle, so Hunt went bold in other places. The corner chair wears cut velvet with graphic circles. The tight patchwork of the floral painting adds rhythm and movement. "Layers…
sunny days ahead
Mineral. Chemical. Broad-spectrum. Oh my! If you find shopping for a sunscreen a little confusing, you're not alone. A Northwestern University study found that only 43 percent of people surveyed fully grasped the definition of SPF. Only 7 percent knew what to look for on a label if they were seeking a sunscreen that would help prevent the signs of aging. Ready to boost your sun smarts? Turn the page to learn how to get the protection you need and the ingredients you want—no Ph.D. required. OUR PICKS Neutrogena Invisible Daily Defense Sunscreen Lotion SPF 60+ provides hydrating chemical protection that's undetectable on all skin tones. $17; target.com Slather on water-resistant Banana Boat Sport Mineral Lotion SPF 50+ before you take a dip. $8; walmart.com Cover even hard-to-reach spots with Bare…
Better Homes And Gardens Buying Guide
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