Timi Kuosmanen

How my first sweater turned into a lifelong knitting tradition

Twinkle, twinkle: craft the season’s funkiest cone star from leftover gift wrap scraps

Karate-chop your pillow: my budget-friendly décor tips for a cozy home

Decluttering taught me the hard way: you need both emotion and logic

Confessions of a recovering rage cleaner

I insisted on vintage-style outlets for my old house—now they're lost behind extension cords and wire tangles

I’ve swung my axe so many times anywhere but into the wood that, statistically, my next swing might be the one that strikes me

Over a million of us go to the cottage—and maybe that’s exactly why we are the happiest country in the world

Boo! Make your own glowing ghost tea lights

11 easy, budget-friendly Halloween decorations: tips from a thrifty Halloween lover!

Hey, you who got my knitted gift—every stitch tells your story

How many cotton tote bags can you really use? I have five, and that’s already too many

If I had to spend the night in any store, I’d choose a hardware store

I love interior design TV shows—but why can’t we be upfront about the costs?

Bone glass: the fearsome-sounding collector’s treasure that feels like glass but looks like porcelain

Tidy the daycare way: how our entryway always stays organized

Wool pants in summer, tops in winter: why do knits always finish at the wrong time?

Lapland is now a trendy cottage destination—is it time to switch from south to north?

I chose where I live based on intuition—I bought my first apartment simply because beautiful light filtered in through the window

Wonderful wildflower arrangements—5 ideas to fill your home with blooms all summer!

I had almost decided I just could not crochet—but then I tried one more time

Many handy things around the house are ugly—which is why I can’t stand practicality