Sleep/Screw Pillowcase: Love It or Leave It?


Updated 08/11/09 2:35 PM · Posted by TresSugar · 23 comments

Sleep/Screw Pillowcase: Love It or Leave It?

Not in the mood to get it on? Say it with sheets! These Screw Me, Silly/Dream On . . . Pillowcases ($24) from Etsy seller Crumbsonthesheets use fancy embroidery to communicate your true desires. I love that "screw me, silly" could be read as "screw me silly" without the comma. Either way, some nights, sleep wins. Sleep/Screw Pillowcase: Love It or Leave It? Love it Leave Read more

Do You Have Embroidered Pillowcases?


Updated 03/30/09 4:34 PM · Posted by CasaSugar · 7 comments

Do You Have Embroidered Pillowcases?

My mom recently gave me these embroidered pillowcases. I have a special place in my heart for embroidered pillowcases, since my mother and aunties are great embroiderers. Do you have embroidered pillowcases in your home? Do You Have Embroidered Pillowcases? Yes, I'm a fan of them! I don't have any, but I'm considering adding some. They're not my style. Other. I'll tell Read more

Lil Links: A Pillowcase to Put Your Tot to Sleep


Updated 03/28/09 9:36 AM · Posted by LilSugar · 2 comments

Lil Links: A Pillowcase to Put Your Tot to Sleep

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ECOWEEN: Pillowcase Trick-or-Treat Sacks


Updated 10/31/08 10:19 AM · Posted by LilSugar · 4 comments

ECOWEEN: Pillowcase Trick-or-Treat Sacks

When it comes to carting home candy, children have a lot of options — plastic bags and containers, even noise-making plush handled pumpkins or cardboard carriers. But for moms and dads that want to save money and have their wee ones get more mileage out of their treat sacks, use pillowcases. They hold more trinkets and sweets than the other options and can be slipped under your tot's head to Read more

Casa Shops: John Robshaw Online


Updated 02/13/08 1:47 PM · Posted by CasaSugar · 8 comments

Casa Shops: John Robshaw Online

John Robshaw, who uses traditional printing, dying and weaving techniques to create his beautiful textiles, just opened an online storefront. I've seen his wonderful rouge floral quilts everywhere lately, including on Design*Sponge's bed. His e-commerce site sells bedding, duvets, shams, quilts, throws, pillows, pillowcases, sheets, tablecloths, crib sets, and even clothing. The inventory is Read more

5 Tips For Happier Hair Now


Updated 04/13/12 6:29 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Hair Damage Treatment

In life, there are very few quick fixes, and even less so with hair, which can be notoriously prone to damage and breakage. Fortunately, there are a few things you can do to get your hair looking and feeling better right away. Check out five easy solutions below. Read more

6 Ways to Beautifully Silky Platinum Hair Like Christina Aguilera's


Updated 04/06/12 4:27 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

How to Style and Take Care of Platinum Hair

There's nothing subtle about platinum hair à la Christina Aguilera. But on last night's The Voice, the singer debuted a more toned-down version of bold blond than what we're used to seeing her wear. "I loved the color and silhouette of Christina's Roland Mouret dress so much," says celebrity hairstylist Mark Townsend, who created the subtly waved look. "It was such a great fashion moment with a Read more

Handmade Halloween: Trick or Treat Bags Get a Makeover


Updated 10/20/11 1:45 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

DIY Trick or Treat Bags

It's time to retire the plastic pumpkin and the tattered pillowcase. Trick-or-treat loot bags are getting a much-needed makeover this year with input from some of the most crafty women on the web. We asked the teams at Amy Atlas, Kate Landers Events, and Project Nursery to share their tips for creating updated versions of the universal bags. Check out their easy to replicate handiwork and get to Read more

6 Low-Budget Ways to Celebrate Halloween


Updated 10/20/11 2:35 PM · Posted by SavvySugar · 0 comments

Celebrate Halloween Cheaply

Halloween definitely isn't just for kids. They're the ones wandering around with pillowcases in the dark, but most adults love a good celebration and Halloween is the perfect excuse to do something different. If you can't afford to attend a big bash that started selling tickets back in August or pay cover charges to enter one of your city's hot events, it doesn't have to mean Halloween is a bust Read more

Dye Your Décor With Produce


Updated 06/19/11 5:00 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Fruit and Vegetable Fabric Dye

In the new issue of Sweet Paul magazine, there's a feature on using fruits and vegetables to dye fabric naturally. I love the way the gradient on this farmers market bag turned out, and these napkins have me dreaming up colorful outdoor Summer dinner parties, but I also think the colors are so lovely on their own that they'd be just as fantastic as solids. The issue provided a few more ideas for Read more