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10 most popular Real Simple articles, as voted by our community.
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Real Simple on Gardening
7 Outdoor Plants That Smell Amazing
Create a garden that smells fantastic with these beautiful and fragrant outdoor plant varieties.
Real Simple on Home Decor
7 Smart Ways to Hide Cords and Wires All Over the House
To help your home look exceptionally neat and organized, here's how to hide cords in every room of your house, including how to hide TV wires on the wall.
Real Simple on Personal Finance
How to Start Retirement Planning in Your 20s, 30s, 40s, and 50s
Start where you are with what you have.
You Should Consider Setting up a Trust Fund—Even if You're Not a Millionaire
A trust fund can ensure your loved ones are taken care of, and that taxes don't cut into the assets you've passed down. Learn more about trust funds, how they work, and the benefits of setting one up…
Real Simple on Recipes
How to Make the Best Homemade Pizza—According to the Pros
From the trick to a crisp crust, to avoiding a soggy pizza, here are the pros' top tips for making a delicious homemade pizza.
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9 Timesaving Tips From Professional House Cleaners
Clean faster and more efficiently with these clever everyday strategies.
How to Plan the Best Vacation
From finding the best flight deals to pro-approved packing tips, here's how to have a better vacation.
The Scandinavian Sleep Method Could Be the Key to Saving Your Sleep (and Your Marriage)—Here's How It…
The Scandinavian sleep method is a popular practice originating from Scandinavian countries like Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, where couples share a bed but sleep under two separate blankets. Here's…
Just 3 Minutes of Exercise Can Boost Your Health—Here Are 7 Mini Moves to Try
A bite-sized amount of activity every half hour can do wonders for your well-being, a recent study finds. Here are some quick exercise ideas to get you started.
5 Ways to Upgrade Your Scrambled Eggs, According to Professional Chefs
Discover how to upgrade your scrambled eggs, according to advice from professional chefs. Then, keep reading for tips on scrambled egg toppings as well as several scrambled egg recipes to get you…
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