Kenedee Fowler

2 weeks ago | thespruce.com | Kenedee Fowler

The Spruce Some of my best sleep was on a reclining sofa in my best friend’s living room. Add a cozy comforter and a memory foam pillow, and you’ll be counting sheep in no time. Recliners are also great if you’re short on space for overnight guests. It’s like having your own personal bed but in the living room. I will note that they’re not as sleek and firm as a traditional couch, but their fluffy, marshmallow-like cushions are next-level comfort.

2 weeks ago | thespruce.com | Kenedee Fowler

In This ArticleStacked CompartmentsA Perfect Fit for Narrow DrawersExtra Details You’ll LoveWhy It’s Worth It One thing I found out while shopping for my first apartment is that utensil organizers aren't universal, so it's important to measure your kitchen drawers before filling them up with large gadgets like serving spoons, can openers, and a handy pair of kitchen shears.

1 month ago | thespruce.com | Kenedee Fowler

Growing up, I’d obsess over the well-known outdoor rocking chairs at Cracker Barrel, a chain of restaurants sprinkled throughout the United States. Their traditional wooden rockers, parked out front in the waiting area, were so comfortable that I would beg my parents to purchase one. I used one whenever I could at the restaurant, and I’d be bummed when I’d have to leave my seat once our table was ready. That’s how relaxing these rockers were.

2 months ago | thespruce.com | Kenedee Fowler

No one likes seeing their once glistening precious jewels turn dull. You should confidently be able to wear your jewelry for years without having to say, “This old thing?” Fortunately, with the help of quality jewelry cleaners, you actually can! I’ve had my fair share of sterling silver necklaces whose chains have turned green or gold rings that have tarnished into a less than desirable copper color. I ended up hiding them in my jewelry box and buying shiny new replacements instead.

Jan 15, 2025 | thespruce.com | Kenedee Fowler

The Spruce / Elena Garcia Sleeper sofas are the ultimate functional piece of furniture, but after testing more than 30 couches over the years, we've learned firsthand just how tricky it is to find the right one. The best sleeper sofas, in our experience, are comfortable enough to make guests want to stay another night (no metal springs here) yet aren’t clunky.