Link Time!


Updated 08/31/11 1:48 PM · Posted by CasaSugar · 0 comments

George Nakashima House Tour

Tour George Nakashima's handmade home. — DIYLife Simple steps for eclectic decorating. — ShelterPop Elegant and easy floral arrangements. — Real Simple Life lessons from a garden tour. — Shelterrific 27 inspirational study areas. — This Old House These three-dimensional quilts are too cool. — Craft Read more

In Her Shoes: Maddy Figueroa-Jones, Plus Model Magazine Editor


Updated 03/16/12 2:09 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Plus Model Magazine

I can't imagine another job as fulfilling as making women feel good about themselves and their body image. Maddy Figueroa-Jones accomplishes that every time she publishes an issue of Plus Model, a plus size magazine she co-founded with another former model in the industry. Read on to hear how she's changing women's lives, one page at a time! SavvySugar: How would you describe your job, and how Read more

7 Weekend Movies That Motivate


Updated 05/25/12 4:36 PM · Posted by SavvySugar · 4 comments

Inspiring Career Movies

After a rough week at the office, you deserve your downtime. I'm usually begrudging Friday traffic as I make my way home to climb into bed and a pair of cozy sweats. But, just so I don't lose all motivation come Monday, I'm setting my sights on a movie marathon that packs some career-minded motivation this week. Read on to get my movie suggestions — then, grab a snack, kick back, and kick off Read more

A Trip to Marrakesh: Design Tips, Stories, and Inspiration From Maryam Montague and Her Phenomenal New Book


Updated 05/25/12 9:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Marrakesh by Design Interview and Pictures

Moroccan design and decor may be a popular decorating trend, but for Maryam Montague, the woman behind the beautiful and popular blog My Marrakesh and the new book Marrakesh by Design, it's much more than that: it's a way of life. When Maryam isn't working at her main occupation as a human rights and democracy specialist, she's writing and photographing for her blog; managing her shop, Red Thread Read more

What Would You Rather Spend Money on?


Updated 05/26/12 12:25 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Fun Personal Finance Game

Spending money is very subjective; what some of us see as a necessity, others might view as a frivolous waste. Play our faceoff game and tell us which expense you're willing to spend money on. The choices are endless, from gym memberships to having a kid to premium cable channels; you never know what crazy matchup will come next. Pick which one you'd rather spend money on and see if your Read more

Forget the Flowers — Add Terrariums to Your Wedding Instead!


Updated 05/25/12 3:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Terrarium DIY Pictures

Most brides are looking for beautiful ways to enhance their wedding's decor and to help it stand out from the crowd, and that's why terrariums are a great option for creating a beautiful, unusual impression on your big day. We talked to Katy Maslow and Michelle Inciarrano, owners of the Brooklyn-based company Twig Terrariums and authors of the new book Tiny World Terrariums about how — and why Read more

100 DIY Projects That Will Make You Proud!


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Best DIY Projects For Home Decorating

There are few things that are as satisfying as pulling off a successful DIY project, especially when a guest asks where you purchased it. We've rounded up 90 of our favorite tutorials, and these crafty ideas will show you how to organize, entertain, and decorate with style, without spending a fortune. So, roll up your sleeves and set some time aside to tackle one of these inspiring decor DIYs! Read more

Link Time: Famous Movie Kitchens and an Ikea Seduction Song


Updated 05/25/12 4:35 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Famous Movie Kitchen Pictures

Can you guess what movie kitchen is shown above? — House Beautiful Learn about why the crossbuck door is a great design choice. — Houzz Take one of these weekender bags to your b&b this weekend. — Real Simple See this stunning apartment transformation! — Stylelist Home See who made the 2012 A-List. — Elle Decor Are Ikea product names seductive? This video may convince you. Read more

Celebrate Moonrise Kingdom With Gorgeous Glamping Gear


Updated 05/25/12 3:25 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Retro Camping Gear

We have been counting the days until Wes Anderson's film Moonrise Kingdom hits theaters, and we are so happy we don't have to wait any longer. The dreamy 1960s aesthetic caught our eye from the first glimpses of the trailer, and all of their sweet camping gear got us thinking. In honor of the film's release, we've pulled some beautiful products that can make your next camping trip a little more Read more

Bridal Friday Link Time: Diamond Jubilee E-Shoot


Updated 05/25/12 2:30 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Queen's Diamond Jubilee Engagement Shoot

Cheeky inspiration for a Queen Elizabeth II-themed engagement shoot — Glamour This creative elopement shoot is inspired by Moonrise Kingdom — Green Wedding Shoes A desert-wonderful wedding topped off with hot-pink Manolo Blahniks — Style Me Pretty Expectant bride plans fun "flash wedding" — 100 Layer Cake This 10-year anniversary vow-renewal ceremony has a lot of heart — The Read more