# Better Homes and Gardens

> Fresh & Fun Tips for Your Home

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id411903182](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id411903182)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id411903182`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Meredith Corporation
- **Category:** Lifestyle
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (333 ratings)
- **Version:** 6.2.7
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-02
- **First published:** 2011-03-15
- **Size:** 98 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/better-homes-and-gardens/id411903182)
- **Website:** [http://www.bhg.com/bhg/file.jsp?item=marketing/splashPages/BHG\_Digital\_FAQ](http://www.bhg.com/bhg/file.jsp?item=marketing/splashPages/BHG_Digital_FAQ)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.dotdashmeredith.com/brands-privacy](https://www.dotdashmeredith.com/brands-privacy)

## Description

Better Homes & Gardens is a trusted source for home inspiration, kitchen recipes, and garden know-how. This Chrome extension brings the magazine's tips to your device with an optimized reading experience.

Key features include offline reading, text-to-speech, bookmarking, sharing, and new issue alerts, plus device-optimized layouts for easy reading on iOS and other devices.

## Rankings

- #85,351 — Overall

## Review summary

The BH&G iOS app offers strong magazine content and an easy reading experience when it works, with smooth orientation. However, many reviews report persistent reliability and access issues: the app won’t open, magazines won’t download, purchases or subscriptions won’t restore, updates break features, and support is often unclear. Some users see quick fixes after feedback, but ongoing access to current issues and offline reading remains inconsistent.

### Pros

- High-quality magazine content and platform for BH&G lovers
- Easy to use with quick download and browse
- Supports portrait and landscape orientation with smooth navigation
- When functioning, provides an enjoyable reading experience and quick fixes after updates

### Cons

- App often won't open or crashes, preventing access
- Restore purchases/subscription access problems; purchases not recognized or renewals not restoring
- Magazines fail to download or load slowly; spinning wheel and blank pages
- Limited or unhelpful support; unclear channels for subscription help
- Updates can temporarily degrade functionality or break features

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