Tour Jennifer Aniston's Vacation Home


Updated 12/15/11 4:30 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Jennifer Aniston Hawaii Vacation Home Pictures

When it comes to houses, Jennifer Aniston has some amazing taste, as evidenced by our recent house hopping tour. Now, Trulia has shared some exclusive photos of Jennifer's Hawaiian vacation home, which she and Justin Theroux enjoyed together back in August. As Trulia noted, there were plenty of aerial photos available on the Internet, but these photos offer a much clearer picture of the property. Read more

Stay in Wooded Luxury at The Point Resort, William Avery Rockefeller's Former Vacation Property


Updated 09/02/11 1:05 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

The Point Resort Photos

Growing up in northern Wisconsin, I visited many luxurious, wooded resorts that catered to Chicago's elite. The wooded lake country where I spent my childhood was studded with massive, gorgeous log properties that had been around for a century or more. On the East Coast, The Point Resort — an exclusive, high-end resort in Saranac Lake, NY — which was formerly William Avery Rockefeller's Read more

Chandelier Surf Shack: An Ad Agency's Weekend Staff Getaway


Updated 08/05/11 3:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Chandelier Surf Shack Photos

With a boss like Richard Christiansen, who'd want to ever leave the company? Christiansen, the founder of ad agency Chandelier Creative (its website URL is awesomeville.com, and I'm not about to disagree), turned a Summer rental in Montauk, NY, into a weekend surf-themed surf shack for his employees. Though we weren't lucky enough to vacation there, we can indulge in an online tour. Let's take a Read more

If You Had Houses in Three Cities . . .


Updated 02/04/10 4:50 PM · Posted by SavvySugar · 19 comments

If You Had Houses in Three Cities . . .

We all have the "if I won the lottery" dream, but perhaps more realistic and attainable is the idea of saving up and owning a place to escape to on long weekends or for extended vacations. I recently spent the weekend at a picturesque beach house with some gal pals, and we daydreamed about where we might lay our Summer hats if we had enough funds for multiple houses. My picks were anywhere on Read more

4 Time-Saving Tips For a Healthy Lifestyle


Updated 05/24/12 1:20 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Healthy Time-Saving Tips

Summers can be incredibly busy — between shuttling kids to and from activities to planning and going on vacation, all the activities that come along with the season can leave you pressed for time. Luckily, we've got a few suggestions for how to maintain a healthy lifestyle, even if you've only got minutes to spare. Total-body in 20: Breaking up your workout in just 10- or 20-minute increments Read more

Sugar Shout Out: Who Will Land the Role of Christian Grey?


Updated 05/24/12 3:02 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Sugar Shout Out For May 23 2012

22 actors who could play Christian in Fifty Shades of Grey Try Michelle Obama's cauliflower mac and cheese recipe Learn how to paint sun-kissed balayage highlights at home Mark-Paul Gosselaar and Breckin Meyer share their dating advice Space-saving decor tips for kids' rooms from a design expert Ultimate Summer denim guide — see the best fits, silhouettes, and prints The boho dance: Read more

5 Things You Always Wanted to Know About Paying For College


Updated 05/23/12 10:16 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Important Facts About Paying For College

Paying for college is such a complex issue. LearnVest helps simplify it by answering some key questions in regard to paying tuition. If you believe everything you read, then you might think you need to be a Rockefeller to have kids. That, of course, isn't the case. Yes, kids are expensive, and thinking about paying for a college education can be scary and frustrating . . . but that's where we Read more

Link Time: The Versatile Glass Lamp, Eco Summer Vacations, and Pinterest-Friendly Design Quotes


Updated 05/22/12 4:35 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Glass Table Lamps on the Market

Need a neutral? These glass lamps are incredibly versatile. — Houzz Love farmers markets? See if your favorite farmers market made this list of the best.— Country Living Take a peek inside celebrity designer Jeff Andrews's gorgeous home. — Curbed See why this Top Design alum loves to use Pinterest. — Stylelist Home Tired of cliche cruises? These eco-oriented adventure vacations are Read more

12 Chores You Can Pay Someone Else to Do — and What They Cost


Updated 05/21/12 12:50 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Freelance Personal Assistants

We can't all be celebrities and pay personal assistants to do mundane chores we dread doing. However, you can hire someone to do one-off tasks: the website TaskRabbit hooks up those looking to pay for assistance with people who want to earn money for chores. When I was looking through the website, I discovered pretty much every imaginable task you can think of. Here are some examples: Ikea Read more

5 Out of the Ordinary Places to Look For Vacation Lodging


Updated 04/07/11 5:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Home Exchanges, Vacation Rental by Owner, and Airbnb

For most of us, going on vacation usually means booking a stay at a hotel or resort. These stays are booked directly through the hotel or through a website, such as Priceline or Travelocity, and unless you're willing to pay major money for your stay, you're often stuck with cookie cutter rooms that look much the same regardless of location. For those of us looking for a more unique and authentic Read more