More articles about home-decor

lighten up

It’s getting colder outside, all your high heels are worn out thanks to the holiday season, and you’re still figuring out your new winter makeup routine. All things considered, you’re spending a lot more time indoors in January. So what better way to boost your mood than with a cute new lamp shade for your apartment? Don’t be shady --... CONTINUE READING 8

DIY Gold leaf

In the weeks leading up to New Year's, everything gets glitzed out with gold, from our wardrobe to our manicures. One of the easiest ways to add a little golden glitz and glamour to your home is with gold leaf, whisper thin sheets of gold (both real and faux) that are applied with a brush and can be used to... CONTINUE READING 7

Merry & Bright: 5 Scented Candles That Will Lighten Your Mood

Sure, we all enjoy many of the sights and sounds of the season. Whether it’s strolling down Fifth Avenue in New York City to peer into the intricately decorated windows, or listening to "The Christmas Song" for the hundredth time on the radio, there’s a certain nostalgic feeling that brings us back to joyful moments of Christmas past. Since we’re... CONTINUE READING 14

10 Fab Touches For Your Thanksgiving Table

There's no denying that Thanksgiving is one of the most delicious holidays of the year. When we think of this feathery and festive affair, it's hard not to conjure up images of the delicious feast that goes along with it—the smell of sweet potatoes with marshmallows melting on top, the golden glow of the carefully stuffed bird, the bowl of... CONTINUE READING 4

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

8 Ways to Spruce Up Outdoor Summer Space Yourself

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

Easy Ways to Go Green At Home, Work & Play

I know, I know, between long days at the office, time with the hubby/bf, taking care of the kids and trying to have some semblance of a social life, there’s not a lot of extra time leftover for saving the planet and all. Usually I don’t have time to do more than throw a soda can into the recycling bin,... CONTINUE READING 4

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

4 Female & Fabulous African-American Entrepreneurs

Ever thought of starting your own business? You probably have, but actually doing it is easier dreamed than done. In honor of Black History Month, we’re covering inspiring African-American businesswomen who we’ve featured at Girls Night Out. Girlfriend power! -Kristina Kawas Yummy German Chocolate Cake by SouthernGirl Homemade Cakes SouthernGirl Homemade Cakes, MaSharon N. Johnson, Owner: Since receiving an Easy Bake Oven as a... CONTINUE READING 7