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5 Girly (But Not Cliché) Décor Ideas for Your Bedroom

If you’re the type of girl who loves decorating spaces, then without a doubt, your bedroom is one of your biggest projects. Your bedroom is your place of solitude and you want to give it an ambiance that complements your personality.

However, finding items that suit your taste isn’t always easy, especially when people think that they have you all figured out. Continue reading 5 Girly (But Not Cliché) Décor Ideas for Your Bedroom

Making Your House (or Apartment) a Home

Whether you’re moving into your first post-college home or simply moving into a new apartment or house, every move has one thing in common. There comes a point when you’re pretty much finished with packing and unpacking, but when you don’t yet feel at home. Some of this can be chalked up to the time it takes to adjust to a new living space. A lot of it, however, has to do with something harder to pin down: your space just doesn’t feel “homey” yet. So how do you fix this? Continue reading Making Your House (or Apartment) a Home

Why Are High-End Candles Like Diptyque & Jo Malone So Popular?

You can snag some pretty darn good smelling candles in the air freshener aisle at Walmart, so why do certain candles that approach or far surpass the $100 mark have such a frenzied following?

Diptyque and Jo Malone are the two most famous names in luxury candledom, and it’s not just because they hit some passing fragrant fad. Rather, these producers of quality-scented, hand-poured wax have a great tradition of adding beautiful smelling elements to their worlds: Diptyque has graced its home Paris with style and scent since the early 60s, while Jo Malone hails from England and has been handcrafting unique and natural fragrance combinations since childhood. Continue reading Why Are High-End Candles Like Diptyque & Jo Malone So Popular?