It's been said that all great art is born of the metropolis, that all great women and men flock to cities, and that in the city, you don't have to wait for next week to get the answer to a question, taste the food of any country, or find new voices to listen to. For sure, the city is a wonderful thing. It's also a place where people are lonely, where the most evil and atrocious events happen right next to the most virtuous ones, and where there are no backyards. Okay, there are some. But most of us aren't fortunate enough... CONTINUE READING 8
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Haunted House: Fab Halloween Decor For Your Home
Halloween is our favorite holiday because, not only is it fun for the little ones, it gives adults a chance to play a bit too. We deserve it after having to be serious grown-ups the rest of the year! While this holiday can mean a never-ending quest to turn your home into a haunted house as spooky as the ones... CONTINUE READING 9
Fab Fall Decor For Under $100
What is it about fall décor that makes us want to snatch up every candle, blanket and vase in sight? From the color palettes to the design elements, this season’s home décor pieces are perfect for any apartment or house. To add a little festivity to your living space, check out our top fall decorative finds—all for under $100! - Rachael... CONTINUE READING 13
Since summer is only about three months long, you simply have to take advantage of all that gorgeous weather while you still can with good ol’ relaxation and recreation in your outdoor space. Whether your goal is to lounge, wine, dine, or simply escape the hustle and bustle of your house for a hot second, we have some simple yet... CONTINUE READING 8
Mom Cave: Her Own Space For Mother’s Day
Sorry dad, your man cave will have to take a break until June because this Mother's Day, it's all about the mom cave. With Saturday's premiere of HGTV's new show Mom Caves shedding some light on mama's need for some personal space, this Mother's Day is the perfect time to give mom the best gift she could ever (but would... CONTINUE READING 10
Cute Gear to Get You In The Garden
When I was a girl, I used to spend hours and hours in my grandmother’s garden, watering and helping plant her gorgeous plants. I felt like a proud mother-plant watching her baby-sprouts grow into full-fledged adults—I even named them! My grandma and I made gardening personal, not only with our plants but also with our gardening tools. To celebrate Earth... CONTINUE READING 7
Go Green: Earth-Friendly Décor for Your Digs
As any earth-loving gal knows, sustainability means making green lifestyle choices every day—it’s what you choose to eat, wear, and, of course, use every day in your home! In honor of Earth Day, I’ve put together a list of seven cute, crafty, eco-friendly home décor items to add to your pad. If you’re feeling inspired to do some spring cleaning,... CONTINUE READING 8
Prettify Your Pad For Spring
Spring's finally here and it's time to embrace all the beauty this season brings. But while we adore the crisp, warm, airy weather breezing through our cracked-open windows, why not bring some of that beauty indoors and reflect the season with fresh, funky decor to prettify your pad this spring. This way when nighttime falls, you can still feel like... CONTINUE READING 12
At Shecky's Girls’ Night Out event in New York City in March, I had the fortune of chatting with Jaclyn Gross, the founder of Tip Top Organizing, a company specializing in helping people clear the clutter from every area of their home, from the office to the basement. Our chat got me thinking—what are the best ways to get a... CONTINUE READING 12
Pretty Plants Even a Black Thumb Couldn’t Kill
If you’re like me, you love how amazing plants look, especially when they’re in full bloom. They do wonders to improve your mood and make any space look beautiful. The downside of plants, however, is the amount of maintenance to keep them looking lovely and lush. For those of us who love plants but have been cursed with a black... CONTINUE READING 26
Add a Little “Irish” to Your Home Accents
This St. Patrick’s season, give up gaudy green décor for classier takes on Irish-inspired home styles. See six of my favorite Irish fixin's—most of which can be used long after March 17, too! -Cait Rohan Invoke the earthy smell of Ireland with a trendy take on Irish moss via Diptyque’s Mousse Candle – Moss ($60 on Barneys.com). The smell is more a... CONTINUE READING 6



















