Roman blinds are a wonderful option if you're looking to add pattern or color to windows, but prefer a more tailored look than curtains. Unlike curtains, roman blinds require a more precise fit, and custom options are usually pretty pricey. Blogger Cindy Berisic envisioned covering the windows in her office with roman blinds in a hot pink and white pattern. She shared her brilliant roman shades Read more

As grown women, we can agree there's really nothing worse than being forced to sniff diapers full of melted chocolate bars, do a blind taste test of baby food, or humiliate our formerly dignified friend by guessing her weight or waist circumference. In the interest of putting an end to bad baby shower games, we've culled some ideas that are tasteful and appropriate and won't have half of your Read more

One recurring home decorating issue we hear about from readers, as well as friends, is the cost of outfitting a home with roman blinds, curtains, or other window treatments. In homes with a lot of windows — especially bay windows or oddly sized windows — this presents an even more pointed challenge. Whether you're simply looking to buy something outright, or DIY your way to window Read more

Spring is here, which means it's time to take out your cute sundresses and sandals for the warmer dating season. In case you're feeling a bit rusty in the dating department, these five books will help you regain some confidence as well as help you figure out your dating blind spots. Whether you are single and just want to have fun or looking to have a committed relationship, see what you should Read more

The Governors Ball brought many of last night's Oscars winners together in LA. Meryl Streep, who'd just won her third Academy Award, celebrated her best actress honor for The Iron Lady alongside best supporting actress, The Help's Octavia Spencer. Bret McKenzie wasn't afraid of damaging the new statue he'd won for his songwriting featured in The Muppets. The gang from The Artist — new best Read more

Sandra Bullock hit the red carpet at the Oscars in LA tonight! She's one of the many presenters taking the stage during this evening's show. She memorably won her own Academy Award back in 2010, winning best actress for her leading role in The Blind Side. Sandra isn't up for an individual honor today, but one of her movies could be crowned best picture — Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close is Read more

Nothing could kick-start Couture Fashion Week quite like Atelier Versace's confident return to the ring after an eight-year hiatus. Donatella Versace presented the label's couture collection for the first time since 2004, marking its resurrection in signature brights and distinctly sexy silhouettes. All the elements we've come to rely on from a Versace collection were present — curve-hugging Read more

Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close stars Tom Hanks and Sandra Bullock teamed up in NYC last night for their premiere at the Ziegfeld Theatre. They posed on the red carpet with their young leading man, Thomas Horn, before hitting the press line. Sandra's been talking up Thomas's exceptional acting all week, including yesterday on the Today show, telling Matt Lauer, "He might only be 13, 14, but Read more

Sandra Bullock and her son Louis were both dressed as pirates for a Halloween party in Brentwood, CA on Sunday. Little Louis was decked out in a head-to-toe getup while Sandra kept things simple with her pirate hat. Sandra has been spending most of her time in LA lately and was recently spotted out dancing late night with Heidi Klum. Sandra scored her Oscar for her work in The Blind Side a couple Read more

These days we have a wide range of lightbulbs to choose from: halogen, compact fluorescent, LED, filament, and incandescent. While traditional designs attempt to diffuse and hide the lightbulb with lamp shades, now is the time to celebrate the bare bulb. These 10 inspired lighting designs emphasize the beauty of the bulb without the harsh, blinding light. Read more