Lifestyle
How To Support Local Artists This Holiday
It’s been a tough year for makers. Here are five tips for buying art that benefits your walls and your local artists.
How to Make a Braided Rug
A handmade gift shows thought, time, and love. This crafty project is a great way to cozy up your own space or give as a gift to someone you care about. The best part is you can use recycled clothes or old fabric to create something new.
How “Adventure Time” Is Saving One Mom and Her Kids This Year
It’s been a brutal year for our children’s education. Outdoor adventures can help keep kids engaged and educated when screen time just isn’t working.
Supporting Veterans With a Good Night's Sleep
Through its partnership with Vet Strong, Avocado supports America's veterans with mattress and pillow donations. Here is our why.
Why Public Art Gives Us One More Reason to Get Outside
Screen time has defined much of our Covid-19 existence, but viewing public art is one of the few cultural experiences that can still happen in person.
How to Collect, Press, and Preserve Flowers
Pressing and preserving flowers is a unique way to solidify memories of a particular time and place. They also make great gifts! Here are six simple steps to take.
How Bike Paths Can Create More Livable Cities
Bógota’s first efforts to champion bike riding helped change the face of urban design across the globe. Here's how more bike paths can help your city thrive.
How Cohousing Is Rising to the Challenge In a Post-Covid World
Tight-knit cohousing communities have created a support network that’s empowered families to weather the storm during the pandemic. Is cohousing right for you?