Journal

Front Door Holiday Decor: Wreaths, Garlands and Cedar Spirals That Survive the Weather
Most front door greenery fails on three measurements: wreath diameter, garland length and hanging height. Here are the numbers, plus how to anchor everything without drilling a hole in your door. Read more...
How to Clean Faux Plants (Silk, Plastic and Ferns)
Dust is the biggest giveaway on an artificial plant. Here is how to clean each material without ruining the finish, and how to fix crushed leaves. Read more...
Entryway Tree Ideas: 6 Setups That Actually Fit
Entryways kill plants: no light, cold draughts, and a door that needs to swing. Six setups that work in real hallways, with the measurements. Read more...
Best Faux Plants for Dark Corners and Low-Light Rooms
Dark corners are the one place artificial plants genuinely beat real ones: nothing survives there, so nobody expects it to. Six picks that make sense. Read more...
Faux vs Real Fiddle Leaf Fig: Cost, Care and Looks
The fiddle leaf fig is the most-killed houseplant in America. Here is the honest maths on real versus artificial, including what each one gives you. Read more...
7 Ways to Style a Faux Olive Tree (Room by Room)
Olive is the most forgiving faux tree you can buy — silvery, airy, and it does not demand a Mediterranean room. Seven placements that work. Read more...
Are Fake Plants Tacky? An Honest Answer From a Faux Plant Brand
We sell artificial plants, so take this with a grain of salt. But some fake plants are genuinely tacky, and the reasons are specific and fixable. Read more...
What Size Artificial Tree Do I Need? A 4, 5 and 6 Ft Guide
The most common mistake with a faux tree is buying one size too small. Here is the arithmetic stylists use, plus a room-by-room chart. Read more...
How to Make Fake Plants Look Real: 9 Stylist Tricks
The giveaway is rarely the leaves. It is scale, light and what the plant is sitting in. Here are the nine fixes stylists use before a photoshoot. Read more...