When creating the hair look for Rebecca Minkoff's Fall 2012 runway show, Tresemmé celebrity stylist Jeanie Syfu was inspired by the designer's mix-of-textures assemblage of sequins, knits, leathers, and metallics. But she also looked to something beyond the surface, exploring a "woman on a journey of self-discovery." "I wanted the hair to look undone, and not perfect," Syfu explained. And that Read more

Anthropologie's Spring window displays are popping up everywhere. An ode to abstract impressionism, the installations are drenched in colorful paint. Aside from showcasing painted pieces on every surface available, the brand cleverly incorporates everyday painting tools. Keep reading to check out a gallery of dazzling window displays plus the creative techniques used to achieve the looks! Source Read more

For some of us, the kitchen is a frightening place filled with sharp objects, alien ingredients, and hot surfaces. But for cats? It's a jungle gym of exploration. There are things to play with, sit on, hide in, nibble on, and nap in. If you have a surface, appliance, utensil, or container, your cat will find a novel use for it. Take a look at our favorite cats getting comfy in the kitchen. Read more

Serena & Lily's Spring 2012 collection is finally here, and it's filled with gorgeous pieces that expertly meld global influences with modern aesthetics. Whether it's playing with mesmerizing geometric prints, island-inspired materials, or shiny surfaces, these trends can easily be adapted into any home environment. See which groups caught our eye and dare to try out a trend or two in your Read more

I've always wanted a Cribs-style game room for the excuse to collect vintage arcade and pinball games, but where I live, space is limited and a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles arcade console doesn't really match the furniture. The arcade table from Surface Tension doubles as a normal-looking coffee table with a modern flair. Three table styles are available, with all including arcade joysticks and Read more

It's baby's first Christmas on Up All Night and Reagan's on a mission to make it a memorable one for Amy, which means she's covering just about every available surface of her home in holiday trim. But she can't convert her house into a Winter wonderland without a little help from mom (Blythe Danner), who together with Ava head to the Brinkley's to celebrate Christmas on Dec. 7. Photos courtesy Read more

When it comes to Spring dressing, perhaps you prefer a classic, effortless fare — or maybe you just want to adopt a sharper, more tailored aesthetic. Either way, Spring can be a great time to pare down and get back to basics, with neat lines and crisp neutral tones. So keep it simple, sister — click through to see the 10 clean, tailored pieces you need for the upcoming season. Read more

Think about how many surfaces you touch throughout the day — door handles, hand rails, elevator buttons, ATM screens — and then consider how many times you touch your cell phone before washing your hands. Gross, right? So it should come as no surprise (or maybe it will) that a recent study shows 16 percent of cell phones have poop on them. Not only that, but our keyboards are home to 60 times Read more

Prince William and Kate Middleton are officially moving into Kensington Palace's 20-room apartment 1A, after it undergoes about $1.6 million in renovations. The apartment has a garden, a nursery, and lots of space, and it was the home of the queen's younger sister Princess Margaret until her death in 2002. The big move is putting the late princess back in the headlines. Before there was Kate Read more

From designer jeans to gourmet meals, most of us enjoy the finer things in life. But where do we draw the line? How much money does it take for the practical to become impractical? When it comes to common household appliances, like trash cans and toilets, simplicity is expected. However, added benefits like a cleaner surface area or more comfort may be worth the extra cash. Check out the Read more