Pocket Pillow Design Holds Remotes and Then Some


Updated 04/06/09 7:12 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 5 comments

Pillows For Remote Controls, Cell Phones and Gaming Devices

If you were turned off from the last remote control holder pillow because of its hefty ($116) price tag, then you'll be happy to know that Etsy member PillowThrowDecor has whipped up some chicer and cheaper pillows . . . with pockets! This black and white houndstooth pillow and retro-style light green and blue checkered pillow are my faves. Each can hold your mags, eye glasses, lip gloss, Read more

Pillow With Remote Pocket: Totally Geeky or Geek Chic?


Updated 04/03/09 2:38 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 7 comments

Remote Control Pillow Is a Throw Pillow With Pocket For a Remote

The other day I showed you a few remote control solutions, and I spotted another one today that doubles as decor — the Remote Control Pillow. It's a totally different twist on remote storage, and of course, you can only store one remote in its pocket (but maybe you've found your dream universal remote control). Sadly this throw pillow is pricey — $116 — but that doesn't stop me Read more

4 Things You Should Do When You Arrive at a Hotel


Updated 01/15/12 2:34 AM · Posted by SavvySugar · 1 comment

Arriving at a Hotel Tips

It's tempting to make a beeline for the resort pool when you first reach your hotel, but there are a few things you should try to do first if you want to make the most of your vacation. Stay healthy, prepared, and adventure-ready by performing these four must-dos as soon as you arrive. Cozy up to the concierge. Before you race to your room, take the time to meet with the concierge and gather Read more

The 5 Germiest Spots For Travelers


Updated 10/11/11 6:23 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Germiest Spots on Airplanes, Hotels, Subways and More

Jet-setters, backpackers, hotel aficionados beware — your carefree travel from point A to point B may not be so innocent after all. There are germs lurking on the check-in counter at the airport, on the subway seat during your morning commute, and on the ice bucket in your hotel room. If you've watched the movie Contagion, you'll most likely already be on high germ alert. Here are are five Read more