Love it or Leave it? The Light Bench


Updated 07/27/07 5:42 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 43 comments

Love it or Leave it? The Light Bench

Check out the latest techie project for parks: light benches! Covered with huge white light-filled bulbs, which I'm assuming are solar powered and super sturdy, these bright benches may be a vision of the future. Featured on pc news, illuminated benches hope to make public parks safer by reducing crime and suspicious activity. But then again, the attention these new glowing benches may attract Read more

How to Make Your Home Feel Like a Luxury Hotel


Updated 04/03/12 5:04 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Luxury Hotel Interior Design Inspiration

There's something so calming about stepping into a fancy hotel — if only you could channel that same getaway sensation at home, right? Whether you long for a sleek, streamlined design or something more rich and elegant, with a few quick tricks, you can turn your home into a sophisticated haven. Interested? Follow these guidelines, room by room, to make your home feel more polished: In the Read more

Glass Pendant Lamps Warm Up a '60s London Bungalow


Updated 03/26/12 9:25 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Shopping For Glass Pendant Lamps

13 Kingsley Place is a classic '60s-era bungalow in North London, which recently received a refresh and renovation for a young family. Coveted features included Brazilian slate, concrete work benches in the kitchen, walnut panels, and panga-panga flooring. I was drawn to the gorgeous dining area that overlooks the kitchen counter in this shot. Illuminating a long walnut table, three colored Read more

A Love Advice Columnist Has a Major Crush (on Her Home!)


Updated 02/14/12 11:10 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Wendy Atterberry Home Tour

Advice columnists are used to answering questions — though usually not about themselves. Today, love advice columnist Wendy Atterberry of Dear Wendy is revealing her crushes and love for all things home-related. Wendy lives in Brooklyn, NY, with her husband, Drew, their baby boy, Jackson, and their two cats, Simone and Miles (who make a cameo in the photos here). Keep reading to see what Wendy Read more

5 Surprising Health Benefits of Being a Sports Fan


Updated 02/06/12 4:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Being a Sports Fan Is Good For Your Health

We are excited to share one of our fave stories from Prevention here on FitSugar! By Cristina Goyanes, Prevention It’s no wonder your friends aren’t available to hang out on Sundays in the Fall and Winter — according to a 2005 Gallup Poll, 64 percent of Americans claim to be professional football fans, and as of 2010, women make up 44 percent of the NFL fan base. Being a sports fan Read more

Rachel Zoe and Salma Hayek Make the Scene at Paris Fashion Week


Updated 10/11/11 6:24 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Salma Hayek and Rachel Zoe at Paris Fashion Week Pictures

Rachel Zoe was front row for yesterday's Thierry Mugler show and for Balmain's today in the City of Light. Meanwhile, Salma Hayek and her husband, Francois-Henri Pinault, checked out Balenciaga this morning. Both women are in France to take in the latest styles at Paris Fashion Week. Rachel arrived with baby Skyler and Rodger Berman in tow on Tuesday, but her young son hasn't accompanied her to Read more

What the Location of Your Mess Says About You (and How to Fix It)


Updated 08/19/11 4:43 PM · Posted by Shelterpop · 4 comments

Attributes of Messy People

I'm excited to present a post from one of my favorite sites, ShelterPop! We've learned what a mess says about you, but have you considered the impact of where that mess is located? Author and environmental psychologist Sally Augustin, PhD sheds some light on this surprising revelation. (And yes, we've learned lots from this!) Mess location: The entrywayChances are you are: Extroverted"A mess in Read more