Lauren Conrad recently shared this devastating photo on Twitter, writing, "Mid-meeting three mirrors fall off my wall and explode all over my office . . . for no reason at all." What a bummer! I noticed that two of her mirrors are frameless, which can be trickier to hang than framed ones. Before y'all wind up in the same situation — poor thing! — I thought I'd give you the lowdown on how to Read more

If you've ever panicked in the dressing room trying on swimsuits, you are not alone. A new study published in the journal Sex Roles says that for some women, even just imagining trying on swimsuits causes a bad mood. But the real surprise from the study? While it may seem like wearing a swimsuit in a public setting would stir up more negative feelings, women are most likely to pick apart their Read more

Cleaning can become a time-consuming task if you leave it until the very last minute, but a little a day goes a long way, and soon you won't find yourself cringing about setting aside a few hours of your time on the weekend to put your apartment in order. I've seen a lot of checklists for people who live in houses, but not a lot for those who reside in apartments, so here's a quick schedule for Read more

Everyone can use a bit more closet space, so why not make your auxiliary storage something to stare at? The Hansen Family's Remix Trunk is a beautifully simple design whose clean lines and lovely construction have left me smitten. Based on a traditional overseas trunk from the 19th century, this "remix" of the original features a two-box construction that splits open to reveal dresser drawers, Read more

One of the perks of being a geek girl at CES is getting to hang out with the boys. A lot of them! As such, techy events may be some of the few places that the lines for the men's room outlast those for the women's. Here, a list of five awesome bathroom line experiences we've seen in the recent past. CES After running around the corner for a quick bathroom break at this year's CES, I was greeted Read more

Are you adding mistletoe to a doorway? Hanging tinsel from chandeliers? Wrapping presents with care? I'd love to see how you've decked the halls this holiday season. There are so many creative, design-savvy readers on this site, and I want to see what you've been up to in your homes! I hope you will share your styling and decorating ideas with the rest of us in the Lovely Little Vignettes group, Read more

I've been coveting Kelly Wearstler's Brass Kaleidoscopes (starting at $1,595) for years. They remind me of tiny sunburst mirrors, but for tabletop. I especially love the impact of a trio, but collecting a cluster of them is exponentially more cost prohibitive. After tireless web searching, I've finally uncovered a more budget-friendly option that I'm adding to my holiday wish list. Keep reading Read more

There is a growing trend of businesses seeking feng shui consult and home buyers seriously taking feng shui factors like the unit number of the residence into consideration before purchasing. The New York Times reports an increasing number of real estate brokers who are coming to realize the importance of feng shui to their clients. I found this so fascinating that I decided to ask Marina Read more

Here's a post from CasaSugar Community member YBandD from the Su Casa group: Last time there were adventures in Zero VOC paint, and this time it's adventures in spray paint; I know, classy huh! The new bedroom at the beach rental is finally coming along. I officially still hate moving, however, I am loving my sweet new office slash sunroom slash all-around chill-out space with “peekaboo” Read more