Oprah Unveils Her Favorite Fashiony Things!


Updated 11/23/10 7:09 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 1 comment

Oprah's Favorite Fashion Things 2010

Did you see Oprah's Favorite Things episode? One of my favorite things about watching it has to be the audience reactions — seeing them scream, cry, and hug the random strangers next to them just warms my heart. This year, O featured her most fantastical favorites yet, and while some of them were geared toward gadget geeks, others had a pretty stylish touch. Click through to see Oprah's Read more

Sale Alert: The Container Store Spring Organization Sale


Updated 07/09/10 1:55 PM · Posted by CasaSugar · 3 comments

The Container Store Spring Organization Sale

All right, kids. The time to do your Spring cleaning is quickly expiring. So if you haven't yet Swiffered up the dust bunnies in the dark corners of your home and tossed those early 2000s trendy accessories, the hour is now. Once you're done purging, you might as well organize "the keepers." The Container Store is here to help you in this endeavor with its Spring Organization Sale. The annual Read more

How-To: Organize Your Garage


Updated 05/03/10 7:00 PM · Posted by CasaSugar · 1 comment

Tips For Organizing Your Garage

The saying "Out of sight, out of mind" often holds true for the garage. We fawn over our living rooms and dream of remodeling our kitchens but all too often leave the old parking house out in the cold, losing value day after day. Instead of abandoning it to be a useless, dark piece of real estate, make the best of the space and turn it into storage heaven with a few simple tricks. Source: Flickr Read more

Cool Idea: Good Grips MagTacks


Updated 03/25/09 1:17 AM · Posted by CasaSugar · 4 comments

Cool Idea: Good Grips MagTacks

Corkboards are helpful for displaying things that aren't "keepers," but using pushpins on your child's artwork or a memorable invitation can really ding it up. The obvious solution would be to use a magnet, but what if you don't have a magnetic refrigerator or other surface? If that's the case, then Good Grips MagTacks ($3.49, reduced from $6.99) are for you. These helpful objects are a pushpin Read more

Sale Alert: The Container Store Tax Time Sale


Updated 02/23/09 9:35 AM · Posted by CasaSugar · 2 comments

Sale Alert: The Container Store Tax Time Sale

It's that time again. Tax time! What a blast! While you're itemizing and swimming through a mucky pond of receipts, why not organize your home a little bit as well? The Container Store is offering 20 percent off all items storewide as part of its Tax Time Sale, now through March 1. Just enter the code CLUTTERCREW to snag the discount. I'm thinking I might take this opportunity to get my closet Read more

Cool Idea: Shredding Scissors


Updated 11/20/08 11:15 PM · Posted by CasaSugar · 9 comments

Cool Idea: Shredding Scissors

It's not often that I have top-secret papers that need to be shredded, but it happens occasionally. I can't justify cluttering up my house with a clunky shredder, or spending the dollars on something I rarely use. I would, however, throw down for a pair of The Container Store Stainless Steel Shredding Scissors ($8.99). For that periodic confidential envelope, or when I want to make confetti or Read more

Sale Alert: The Container Store Shelving Sale


Updated 10/09/08 11:30 AM · Posted by CasaSugar · 0 comments

Sale Alert: The Container Store Shelving Sale

The Container Store is holding its Annual Storewide Shelving Sale, offering 25 percent off all of their shelving, including the Elfa system, InterMetro, Metro Commercial, modular steel cubes, solid mahogany modular cubes, Ladoro, freestanding, Janus, and wall-mounted shelving. Looking at the pile of shoes in my closet is pretty much akin to looking into a toy box, so I think I'll take advantage Read more

Nice and New: Lace Shopping Basket at the Container Store


Updated 10/20/09 3:43 AM · Posted by CasaSugar · 7 comments

Nice and New: Lace Shopping Basket at the Container Store

You might have seen the Design House Stockholm Carrie Shopping Basket when I featured it in my Not Your Grandma's Lace Trend Alert, or even snuck a peek of it used as a magazine holder in my very own house. I must admit, I shelled out $44 for the basket from Zinc Details — kind of a lot for my shelter mag storage, but I couldn't resist! When I caught it selling for $37 at Unica Home, I felt a Read more

Sale Alert: The Container Store Summer Sale


Updated 08/17/08 7:33 PM · Posted by CasaSugar · 2 comments

Sale Alert: The Container Store Summer Sale

The Container Store is currently running its Summer sale, offering great discounts on over 100 products for organization and storage. I run wild whenever I enter The Container Store, wanting to take home everything I touch. Unfortunately, I just can't bring myself to drop big dollars on organization items. But, considering these awesome savings, I'm thinking now is about the time I should whip Read more

Style For Style: Display Your Sandal Pride


Updated 10/09/09 11:38 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 2 comments

Summer Sandal Storage

This year you've probably invested in a couple gorgeous sandals, like this Franco Sarto Marquis Thong Sandal ($80). Why hide their fabulousness? There's a way to showcase your prettiest Summer sandals when you're not wearing them without making a mess of your closet. To learn how to display your sandal pride, read more Read more