If your man is anything like the guys from Big Bang Theory, you know that he’s equal parts smart and sweet. And he probably has homages to his favorite thinkers, shows, and gadgets sectioned off in his apartment. Though he may say and do all the right things, it can be a little tricky shopping for... CONTINUE READING 13

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

As the raucous days of summer come to a close and the chill of fall settles in, you may find yourself searching for means to make your abode more snuggle-worthy for the long winter ahead. Don’t worry—Shecky’s knows how to trick out your pad for optimal homey comfort. Here are our favorite easy DIY ideas for adding a touch of... CONTINUE READING 17

Birthday presents can cause a strain on our brains and our wallets, but did you ever think you could find a totally killer gift for $10 or less? In honor of our very merry 10th birthday, we’ve got 10 birthday gift ideas, all for $10 or under. Plus, don't forget to snag our gifts to YOU...like deals and fun sweepstakes... CONTINUE READING 72

As girls, we LOVE taking pics and want them to look as good as possible; take the red eye out, smudge out that pimple, add a fun talk bubble, border, etc…. But bad news: Photoshop is the technical software that pros use to fix photos, and it costs around $700 (eek!), plus most airbrushing is done only on celebs! So, unless... CONTINUE READING 7

It may be too late to give these monogrammed picks as Valentine's Day presents (since it's tomorrow!), but The Cultivated Home’s three faves are great for upcoming spring/summer nuptials. Monogrammed gifts are great at any age, plus they're an easy way to let people know you care. Here are our favorite monogramable gifts or trinkets for your home. 1. Sarah Drake’s Monogram Collection... CONTINUE READING 15

I've touted my love for Atlanta before, but there aren't enough good things I can say about this city. While there's always something new to see, there are a few favorites I come back to time after time. Check out three of my favorite places in Atlanta. -Claudia Chan To Eat: Ecco, 40 7th Street NE, Atlanta, GA (404) 374-9555 Why I ... CONTINUE READING 28

What happens when you take expertly crafted home décor and sell it at an astoundingly affordable price? John Derian for Target! This Sunday, New York City based home goods designer John Derian premiers a new diffusion line at Target. Derian’s decoupage plates can run as high as $485, but his new line at Target starts at $1.99 and only... CONTINUE READING 28