Juliana LaBianca

1 week ago | bestlifeonline.com | Juliana LaBianca

Hosting takes work. Between planning your event's concept, preparing the food, drink, and decor, and cleaning your space ahead of the big day, there's a lot of effort that goes into pulling off a seamless gathering. Guests know this and, in many cases, will ask what they can bring to lighten the load. Of course, there are things you should never ask them to contribute. For example, tableware, reimbursement, and last-minute odds and ends you forgot to pick up.

2 weeks ago | bestlifeonline.com | Juliana LaBianca

T.J. Maxx is exploding in popularity this year thanks to its brand-name steals, ever-changing inventory, and ability to tariff-proof its operations to keep prices low for shoppers. So, if you're looking to score even better deals at T.J. Maxx, know that you're not alone. Behind the bargain price tags on designer clothing, shoes, accessories, and more everyday essentials lies a few secrets most shoppers never hear about.

3 weeks ago | bestlifeonline.com | Juliana LaBianca

There's something magical about finding a hidden treasure at your local Goodwill. Whether you set out to score deals on a regular basis or thrift less frequently, these gems make hours of digging through old T-shirts worth it. But sometimes, you find dud after dud after dud. The reason? You're not using the right strategy. To help you optimize your thrifting hours, we rounded up current and former Goodwill employees' favorite hacks for finding the best products and prices.

1 month ago | hgtv.com | Juliana LaBianca

When Daphne Reckert’s grandfather passed away five years ago, he left her his most prized possession: a 29-bedroom chateau in Lésigny, France. But it wasn’t the fairy tale you might imagine. The property had a staggering inheritance tax and needed massive renovations. “I didn’t know if I’d be able to keep it, but I had to try,” says Daphne, an organic farmer and entrepreneur.

1 month ago | hgtv.com | Juliana LaBianca

Next Up A mix of dramatic foliage, whimsical grasses and bold blooms makes this Minnesota garden something to see. Photo: Tracy Walsh. From: HGTV Magazine. Scroll For More Photos 1 / 10 A Charming Garden Surrounding a Minneapolis Home When Cate Curry chooses plants for her Minneapolis garden, she isn’t necessarily looking for the prettiest ones.