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Former Digital Trends Contributor
Author/Co-Author of 433 articles
Veronica Sparks is a writer from Milwaukee, Wisconsin who loves writing about gardening, home décor, and DIY life. She’s been published by CinemaBlend, IF, and 4B, and she loves to curl up with a cup of tea and read the classics.
How to make small spaces look bigger: Home design tips and tricks
From color palettes to lighting techniques, simple tweaks can help you create the illusion of openness and airiness—even when square footage is limited.
How to clean your basement floor drain and prevent problems
Smelly or clogged basement floor drain? Here's how to clean it out the right way so you can keep your home in great shape from top to bottom.
8 stylish design tips for rooms without windows to brighten your space
With a combination of thoughtful lighting, illusion-creating decor, and strategic upgrades, you can bring brightness and style to the most tucked-away corners.
How to plant flowers in 6 steps for a gorgeous garden
Learning how to garden is a rewarding experience. With these six simple steps, you can up your flower game and bring your curb appeal to the next level.
How to fold a fitted sheet effortlessly (no frustration)
Folding a fitted sheet might take a bit of practice, but with these simple steps, you can achieve a smooth and wrinkle-free result every time.
The top spring lawn care tips every homeowner needs
A lush, green yard doesn’t just happen overnight, but with a little time, effort, and a solid spring lawn care plan, your lawn can become the envy of the neighborhood.
10 yard cleanup tips that will make your life simpler
Discover 10 simple and effective yard cleanup tips to revive your overgrown outdoor space. Learn how to create a beautiful oasis for your family to enjoy.
11 fresh spring decorating ideas for your home
With just a few thoughtful touches, you can turn your home into a spring-inspired sanctuary that feels fresh, bright, and full of life.
6 tips to make dreaded spring cleaning chores easier
Spring cleaning doesn’t have to feel like never-ending punishment. With the right approach and a few helpful tools, you can handle even the most hated chores.
Transform your home with these 10 Easter decor ideas
Decorating for Easter doesn’t have to be complicated or over the top. With a few creative touches, you can transform your home into a springtime sanctuary.
Butter yellow is having a moment — how to use it in home design
If you’ve been on the fence about adding a little more color to your life, let butter yellow be your invitation to brighten things up — one warm hue at a time.
Nature-inspired homes sell for $12,500 more, new Zillow research finds
Homes with nature-inspired design features like soapstone and white oak sell for up to $12.5K more, according to new Zillow research.