Category: Shopping for the Home

  • Hey, big spender: Most luxurious hotels for Valentine’s Day

    Photo credit: Auberge du Soleil This Valentine’s Day, shack up at one of the world’s most romantic hotels. We’ve searched high and low for unique amenities that enhance romance. You’ll never want to check out of these four romantic hotels for Valentine’s Day. For the elaborate pair 1 Auberge du Soleil Wine country inspires romance.…

  • Best bakeries in the country for Thanksgiving dessert

    Thankful for sweets Looking for the extraordinary pumpkin pie or Thanksgiving dessert this season? No fear, there are top-notch bakeries all across the nation just waiting for you to pick up one of their pies or goodies — your family will love you for it. SheKnows scoped out the US for the best. Here are…

  • Useful gifts for newlyweds

    Seems like buying a great gift for a bride and groom would be a piece of wedding cake, especially with a registry that lists what they want and where you can get it. But it’s not without its stresses. Gifts for the Mr. & Mrs. Practical or personal? Outside the box or conventional? If you’re…

  • Shopping for spring cleaning: 5 Must-haves

    Clean for spring Get down and dirty with the latest cleaning gadgets and accessoriesthat make decluttering a breeze. Find out what our top picks are toget your spring cleaning in order. 1 Steam it Portable and powerful, this steam-cleaning device from Reliable makes it easy to clean hard-to-reach surfaces, like under toilets and around tile…

  • Festive Valentine’s Day kitchen gifts

    Pottery Barn’s dessert dish Pottery Barn’s heart-shaped dish is a sweet way to bring some love to the table this Valentine’s Day. This set of two is bound to send joy straight from the heart. If you want to make your sweetheart something delicious, this is the perfect way to do it! (Pottery Barn, set…

  • 4 Cookbooks with budget-friendly Thanksgiving dinner ideas

    cookbook roundup Recipes for less Of all the Thanksgiving traditions, the most fun is definitely chowing down on a feast fit for royalty. Thanksgiving dinner has everything you could possibly want to eat, and plenty of it. But multiple courses for everyone in your family can add up quickly. Luckily, we’ve found four cookbooks with…

  • 4 Places to shop for Hanukkah-themed decorations

    Pottery Barn Pottery Barn offers decorations for every possible situation. And everything they have is beautiful. This year they’ve got a very impressive Hanukkah collection for a dining room table. Gather your family and friends around a striking collection of plates, napkins and dreidels to enjoy latkes and laughter. You can find their decorations online…

  • Lowe’s Black Friday deals

    Have you been putting off a home improvement project? Are you looking to upgrade appliances right in time for the holidays? Lowe’s Black Friday deals are the place to start. Don’t miss these home improvement steals While not as glamorous as a new handbag, a new washer and dryer can make you feel surprisingly good.…

  • Where to shop this Kwanzaa

    In addition to the gifts many families exchange in celebration of Kwanzaa, there’s a lot of decorating to prepare for the festivities. We’ve rounded up a handful of decor options to best suit your Kwanzaa needs. A holiday guide for all your Kwanzaa needs As with many holidays, it’s important to recognize that the symbolism…

  • Ladies, this is how you negotiate a deal

    Negotiating a deal is a lot like going on a blind date — you put your best foot forward and hope for the best. Most of the time, a good deal is directly related to how well you negotiate. Studies show women pay almost 50 percent more for goods and services than men do. Ladies,…