Shecky’s

With V-Day right around the corner, now is definitely the time to whip your pad into the ultimate romantic haven that'll make even Cupid do a double take. Here are some quick and easy tips to get you started! Champagne Flute: Bubbly is a V-Day staple no matter if you're cheersing your s.o. or being single! Clink it with Lolita Glasses I Love... CONTINUE READING 6

Your bedroom is your sanctuary and decorating it with a few luxurious accessories creates a gorgeous, serene space. Here are a few pieces to revamp your bedroom instantly in this new year! These dainty Glass Votives ($19.50 for 3 on QVC.com) from Treasures by Shabby Chic can be used as candleholders or even makeup brush cups. The vintage-inspired design is fabulously feminine... CONTINUE READING 23

In this crazy, chaotic series of moments that we call life, couldn’t we all use a little more harmony and balance to keep things on an even keel? One of the best ways to implement a sense of calm is by practicing feng shui. While the ancient art of Chinese feng shui can seem a bit mysterious, fear not! In... CONTINUE READING 14

Would kill for a trip somewhere tropical this wintry time of year, but can’t go because of the post-holiday hit your bank account took? Yes, you could throw a luau party and purchase some run-of-the-mill leis and tiki lights from your local Party City, but what about adding some permanent Hawaiian-style fixtures to your home? See below for six island-inspired... CONTINUE READING 11

I’m so tired of photos in magazines and blogs that show flawless modern apartments. Too bad most of us have a nonexistent décor budget put aside to make our homes photo-worthy. And even if you do have the cash to revamp your rooms, where should you even start? These small DIY projects can give any cluttered space a brand-new look,... CONTINUE READING 15

With these frigid temps and long, dark nights, you’ll probably be spending a lot of time in your home (*sigh*). So, what better time to redecorate your space than now? I’ve found a few chic, affordable accessories to help usher in winter and bring warmth to your home. There’s something about a durable wicker basket that makes any space feel... CONTINUE READING 9

Partied out after all those holiday soirees and NYE bashes? Even though at the moment the last thing you want to imagine is a party, the fact is that 2012 will be filled with gatherings, too. So, instead of sitting on the sidelines this year, make a vow to throw your own fêtes in 2012. Food Network personality, Iron Chef... CONTINUE READING 6

No matter how much space you're working with, anyone can throw a brilliant New Year's Eve party in her own living room, especially with the right lighting. You might not be able to set the exact same mood as the famous intersection at Broadway and 7th Avenue (I'm talking Times Square!) in your modest apartment, but with these lights you'll... CONTINUE READING 3

Happy 10th birthday to Shecky’s! In honor of the awesome party attitude that goes along with a b-day and our love for Fridays, we’re bringing you a TOP 10 AT 10AM every Friday. O, Christmas Tree (…or Hanukkah bush!), your bare green branches usually get lovely once we add cool ornaments to ‘em...but what if you haven’t built up your ornament collection enough yet... CONTINUE READING 4

Sick of the same old stuffy ornaments decorating your Christmas tree or Hanukkah bush? Deck your halls with quirky ornaments instead. Bonus? They make great gifts for friends and family! -Jasmine Frazier Show of your rack this season with Urban Outfitter's Pool Ball Ornament Set (SALE: $11.99). Gift it to a billiards buff, like your boyfriend, brother or dad, and score... CONTINUE READING 8