Homelife
From creative interior design tricks that can improve your wellbeing to strategic plant arrangements that help you reap the most benefits from your leafy friends, this is the place to find everything you need to know to make your house feel like a home.
Summer hair care made simple: 11 natural ways to protect your locks
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Summer is the perfect time to loosen up and let your natural hair texture take the spotlight. Ditch the high-maintenance routines and focus on keeping your hair strong, soft, and sun-safe. With a few mindful tweaks, you can keep your locks looking lovely Read More...
25 easy and effective ways to help protect insects—starting today
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Insects are facing a crisis. Their populations are dropping at alarming rates, even in pristine nature reserves. That’s bad news not only for bugs but also for the birds, bats, amphibians, and ecosystems that depend on them. The good news is that you can Read More...
How to soothe a sunburn with argan oil
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Suffering from sunburn and just used the last drop of aloe vera gel? Don’t fret—there’s a lesser-known sunburn soothing remedy that you may already have in your cabinet: argan oil. What makes argan oil so great for sunburns? Argan oil, thanks to its Read More...
Brewing better health: Harvard study explains what coffee has to do with aging well
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Your daily cup of coffee might be doing more than waking you up; it could be helping you age more healthfully. According to a sweeping new study from Harvard University, moderate coffee consumption during midlife is linked to better mental and physical health Read More...
The 9 best beverages to boost hydration this summer, according to dietitians
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM We all know we should drink more water. But what if you're over it? Hydration is essential for everything from brain function to joint health, but that doesn’t mean your only option is to endlessly sip plain old H2O. According to dietitians, there are Read More...
10 secret-weapon ingredients for plant-based cooking
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Want to bring more flavor, texture, and excitement to your plant-based meals? Whether you're vegan, vegetarian, or just trying to add more plant-powered goodness to your plate, these go-to ingredients can transform everyday dishes into something truly Read More...
10 surprisingly doable ways to make this your family’s best summer ever
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Summer isn’t just a season; it’s a state of mind. It’s a break from routine, a burst of light, and a golden opportunity to deepen family connection. The trick? You don’t need plane tickets or Pinterest-level planning. With just a bit of intention, you Read More...
Why your antiperspirant isn’t working (and how to fix it)
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM If you’ve ever swiped on antiperspirant only to find yourself sweaty and smelly by midday, you’re not alone. The issue might not be what you’re using, but when you’re using it. And according to dermatologists, timing is everything. The timing mistake Read More...
Tiny seeds, big impact: why chia belongs in your daily diet
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM They may be small, but chia seeds are doing some serious heavy lifting in the world of nutrition. Forget buzzy trends that come and go—these seeds have the science to back up their superfood status, and they’re easier to work into your day than you might Read More...
Are your pillows past their prime? Here’s what the experts say
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM We all have that one pillow—just the right squish, the perfect level of support, the familiar comfort that helps us drift off night after night. But even the most beloved pillow has a shelf life. If you’ve been holding onto yours for years, it might be Read More...