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Home: a word that can be used as a noun, adjective, and/or verb. While the definition is often associated with a physical place, it can certainly be more of a mental, emotional, or spiritual state. In other words, the co...

When it comes to present picking, it's the thought that counts--and what's more thoughtful than supporting a small business or an artist? If you're looking for a handmade gift this year but don't have the time (or the cr...

Name: Stacy and Ben Location: San Diego, California Size: 2,930 square feet Years lived in: 1.5 years, owned It was the enviable views of the ocean and quirky mid-century details that appealed to Ben and Stacy when they ...

Consider faux shearling-style furniture and accessories the athleisure of the home design world. Because there's nothing cozier and more comfortable than these super soft, knubby materials that are basically meant to mim...

It's Thanksgiving week, and whether you're traveling to see loved ones or staying in for a Friendsgiving, you're going to want to have a list of streaming, holiday-themed movies in your back pocket in case you need them....

A debt forgiveness program for student borrowers sounded promising: Work in a public service sector for 10 years while making on-time loan repayments. Then--after a decade of working as, say, a nurse, police officer, tea...

If you're like me, you're probably spending the holiday weekend indulging in the ultimate Thanksgiving tradition: Marathoning the "Friends" Thanksgiving episodes. Amid lost toes, shepherd's pie trifle, and The Geller Cup...

It's that time of year again when the animals steal the show, providing much-needed comic relief from holiday stress (and Uncle Billy's politics). If you missed our 14 dogs whose Thanksgiving posts were better than your ...

Name: Oriane and Christopher Williams and their two Standard Poodles, Atlas and Shaulah Location: East Lakeview -- Chicago, Illinois Size: 1,800 square feet Years lived in: 4 years, owned Oriane and Chris knew their Lake...

One year ago, the fabulous folks at Swatch Out came to my house to show all of us how to paint drab wooden cabinets white. The end result was incredible. My house looked brand new -- even more so than when I'd painted th...

You forgot to buy butter for the mashed potatoes. Aunt Patty killed off that bottle of Pinot Grigio. You want to grab that gift for Grandma at the "Night before Black Friday" sale. There's a million reasons to run out to...

Name: Desiré van den Berg and my younger sister Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands Size: 700 square feet Years lived in: 10 months, renting I got this apartment by pure coincidence: I won a lot draw! The moment I found ou...

When Oriane and Chris Szekelyhidi walked into this house they knew it was the house. But then Oriane made a list of everything they would want to update to make sure the 115-year-old house was really in the cards--and bu...

This post first appeared on Glitter Guide. It's really not that far away! Prep your skin for colder temps… The post 14 Skincare Products To Help Prep You For Winter appeared first on Glitter Guide.

This post first appeared on Glitter Guide. Living in an apartment obviously has its challenges, but just because your space is small doesn’t mean you can’t decorate for the holidays. Scroll on for some fun and simple...

This post first appeared on Glitter Guide. support your fellow woman and score some sweet holiday gifts… The post 17 Of Our Favorite Shops To Support On Small Business Saturday appeared first on Glitter Guide.

Gone are the golden days of flying, when you would wear your best clothes onboard to eat a steak dinner served on white linen "tables"--while the flight attendant mixed up martinis in the back. But just because the fligh...

It happens like clockwork, doesn't it? Right when you think the year is just getting started, a bunch of paint and color companies unveil their Color of the Year, the one hue they think will reign supreme the following y...

Lighting can totally make or break a room, and it can be easier to change out than you think, even in a rental. Take it from me--I've swapped out three fixtures in my space and brought in my own special bulbs for the rec...

San Francisco Magazine Ian White Courtesy of Bonterra You know what you’re eating, but what will you be drinking? Ten wines—white, pink, to red—that are tasty, easy to find, and work with every bit of your meal on ...