Link Time: Shoe Organizing Tips, Kitchen Decorating Secrets, and New Uses For Everyday Items


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Shoe Organization and Decorating Tricks

Get nine out-of-the-box shoe organizing tips. — Houzz Learn 28 new uses for everyday items. — Real Simple Decorate your kitchen like a pro. — Country Living Revisit Florence Broadhurst's vivid designs from the '60s and '70s. — Elle Decor Check out 10 pink rooms you'll love (even if you don't love pink). — House Beautiful Learn how to remove melted candle wax from just about anything. Read more

5 Simple Ways to Look Even Better in 2012


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How to Look Even Better in 2012

Making New Year's resolutions is one thing, but making changes that take little effort but have a huge beauty payoff? Now that's something to celebrate. Whether you're looking to banish bikini-line bumps for good, to have stronger nails, or to get that glowing complexion, these straight-from-the-experts tips will give you guidance. Read more to get started. Read more

Get the Look: John Barrett's Braided Headband


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An Easy Headband Braid Tutorial

We're happy to present this article from one of our favorite sites, Real Beauty. Some soirees require you to dance all night (preferably with an RPattz lookalike), which can result in a sweaty, messy mane. Be a bit type-A and prevent this drastic situation by trying a sleek braided updo. To create a holiday party look that is both elegant and fuss-free for keeping tresses off your face, we Read more

5 Salon Add-Ons You Can Skip


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Salon Add-Ons That You Can Skip

When you go into a salon, whether it's to get your nails done or touch up your roots, there are inevitably "extras" on offer — for an additional cost, of course. But no matter how hard someone pitches them to you, some add-ons aren't absolutely necessary. To find out which five common ones don't make the cut, just keep reading. Read more

Halloween Crafts: No-Carve Pumpkin Ideas


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DIY No Carve Pumpkin For Halloween

I'm excited to present a post from one of my favorite sites, Stylelist Home! In Random Recast, I find new ways to upgrade the ordinary things in our lives. And this week, it's all about pumpkins. You know, because fall is here and Halloween is just a few weeks away. (Even though most stores have been hitting us over the head with Halloween advertisements since August.) To take the creativity Read more

Peach Fuzz Removal: Methods That Work (and Ones That Don't)


Updated 08/30/11 6:25 PM · Posted by · 4 comments

How to Get Rid of Peach Fuzz 2011-08-30 03:05:00

Vellus hair, which is endearingly known as peach fuzz, is the short, fine, lightly pigmented hair that can appear on the face, neck, and other areas of the body. While it's often barely noticeable, many people have their own reasons for wanting to rid themselves of it. As you may know, peach fuzz is a tough thing to remove permanently, but there are a few things you can do to temporarily Read more

How to Take the Pain Out of Waxing


Updated 05/13/11 1:59 PM · Posted by Allure · 3 comments

How to Make Waxing Less Painful

We are proud to present this story from Allure: Perhaps the worst thing about coming out of winter hibernation is the realization that a '70s-era embrace of body hair is not, in fact, sweeping the nation. That's not to say, though, that there is no way to make the delicate reacquaintance with your waxer more bearable. Here, tricks that actually help take the sting out of waxing. See the Read more

Bikini Wax 101: How to Choose a Shape


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How to Choose a Bikini Shape When Getting a Bikini Wax 2011-06-15 03:04:05

For lots of women, hot weather means it's time to get their bikini line in tip-top shape. When it comes to grooming your hair down there, there are a number of shapes to choose from. From a triangle, to a simple strip, you can take off as much or as little as you like. Waxing expert Jodi Shays gives us the scoop on how to pick the right bikini shape — so your next hair removal appointment Read more