6 | April 2019
FRESH
12 TRENDS
16 BEAUTY
SOLUTIONS
18 EDITOR’S PICKS
22 IN PERSON
IN EVERY ISSUE
8 EDITOR’S LETTER
10 BHG.COM
123 THE KITCHEN
COOKBOOK
148 THROWBACK
HOME
24 HANDS-ON
Easter baskets inspired our
crafts to make and eat.
32 DECORATING
A designer embraces
the idea that
opposites attract.
42 CLEANING
Tricks and tools for deep
cleaning your home.
50 I DID IT!
A family heirloom becomes
an entryway workhorse.
54 OUTDOOR LIVING
How to turn your patio
into an outdoor living room.
60 ENTREPRENEUR
Giving kids’ rooms
adult appeal.
69 STYLEMAKER
Shying away from
bold wallpaper?
Try peel-and-stick options.
70 THE DIRT
Plant the right tree the
right way.FOOD
76 HOW TO COOK
Easter ham 101.
82 FAST & FRESH
Weeknight dinners.
88 GREAT STARTS
Pudding for breakfast?
Yes, when it’s healthy chia.
90 HOLIDAYS
Passover dishes that
embrace tradition and
innovation.BETTER
136 NUTRITION
What you need to know
about chocolate.
138 HEALTH
Five reasons you should
be good to your gut—and
how to do it.
14 4 FAMILY TR AVEL
Gather the generations for
these vacations.
146 PETS
Want tiny and adorable?
Consider these three pets. PHOTOS: (CLOCKWISE FROM TOP LEFT) NICOLE FRANZEN, BLAINE MOATS, COURTESY OF NEPTUNE UK, BRIE PASSANOFOR SERVICE ON YOUR SUBSCRIPTION, INCLUDING CHANGE OF ADDRESS, WRITE TO: BETTER HOMES & GARDENS CUSTOMER SERVICE, P.O. BOX 37449, BOONE, IA 50037-0449. PLEASE ENCLOSE YOUR ADDRESS LABEL FROM A RECENT ISSUE. OR VISIT US AT