Category: Shopping Guide

HAMPER HOEDOWN

I’ve been in need of a new hamper for about half a year now. Unfortunately, most hampers on the market are colorful mesh monstrosities that leave a lot to be desired on the style front. It took some digging, but…

STYLISH & STURDY UMBRELLAS

Cheap umbrellas are as big of an eyesore on the sidewalk as they are in your entryway or closet. Chuck those bought-under-duress cheapies and graduate to a more grownup umbrella—one with a real handle, even! Plus, you’ll be less likely…

FIVE SOFAS UNDER $550

Shopping for a sofa? Here are our favorite picks from across the web. An oldie but goodie, the IKEA SÄTER is a handsome easy-to-clean model.   This girly floral settee looks cozy and cute and comes in several colors and…

SHOPPING GUIDE: SHEER LINEN DRAPES

Looking to dress up your windows? Sheer linen drapes have a way of making a room feel both elegant and casual at the same time. They filter the light so nicely and have the perfect balance of structure and flow.…

TAXIDERMY ALTERNATIVES

Taxidermy is everywhere these days. Though pretty high up on the coolness scale, it also costs a pretty penny and isn’t suitable for hardcore animal lovers. Here are some taxidermy alternatives that will add flair to your wall without the…

SHOPPING GUIDE: NATURAL FIBER RUGS

Looking for an area rug? Here are three great natural fiber rugs for under 300 bucks! This 100% Jute rug can fit into a traditional setting just as easily as a modern setting.  You can’t go wrong with this one…

POUFS

Poufs have the fun factor of a beanbag and the integrity of an ottoman. As such, these versatile pieces can be placed just about anywhere as additional seating, leg rests and side tables. Here are some of our favorites for…