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Meet Shelterpop - The New Decor Blog That Makes You Feel Right at Home

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From beach to beach house: Retro swimwear becomes wall art. Images courtesy of Petrie Point Designs

Love style? Then you'll be obsessed with AOL Home's long-awaited blog, Shelterpop. It's up, running and ready to get your decorating juices flowing.

Want to infuse your abode with a touch of fun and a whole lot of personality? Then this is your decor destination.

The blog is bursting with inspirational ideas, like this brilliant fashion-turned-art find.

Petrie Point Designs scours estate sales and vintage trade shows around the country to purchase incredible retro swimsuits which it then transforms into framed works of art. Love!

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Scrumptious Spring Scents

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altru candleWe've already told you our secret stinky home fear, so we doubt you'll be surprised to hear that we have candles of all kinds in our homes. Sometimes we want something fresh and fruity, and other times we're craving a warm and spicy scent. And other times, we want our guests to think we've been baking, so we want something really, really yummy burning.

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SureFit Gives Your Sofa a Spring Makeover

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As we do our spring cleaning, many of us also get the urge to do a little spring redecorating. In this Year of Austerity, most budgets are too tight for new furniture. But don't despair, there is an easy and affordable way to give your living room a spring makeover: get a SureFit slip cover for your sofa!

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Delirium & Co. Candles Make Our Home Smell Happy

Filed under: Haute Home, Product Reviews

candleYou know that commercial where the people walk into a beautiful home, but fall over because it stinks? That's never going to happen to us -- not only because we don't leave stinky garbage out, but also, because we just discovered an amazing candle from Delirium & Co. that makes our house smell the way we imagine happiness smells. And happiness smells good.

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"Designed for Kids" Book Review

Filed under: Haute Home, Kids and Babies, Books

designed for kidsAll of you style-savvy parents -- and parents to be -- take heart. You can find strollers, high chairs and kids' furniture that maintains your Design Within Reach/Restoration Hardware aesthetic. And with Phyllis Richardson's new book, Designed for Kids, you don't even have to work that hard to find them!


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Urban Design for Haute Homes

Filed under: Haute Home, Interviews

Urban Design Photography for haute homesToday's featured indie designer is Maleah Matthews of Urban Design Photography. Maleah offers up gorgeous professionally printed, affordably priced prints that are just right for adding an artistic touch to your perfectly styled home.

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Igor + Andre Artist Opens Etsy Shop

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ladies in glasses by danny robertsDanny Roberts, of the amazing blog Igor + Andre, is a truly amazing portrait artist with an eye for high fashion. In fact, he's highly regarded amongst the top fashion bloggers and often even draws them, based off of these girls' pictures posing in their crazy high heels, furs and all together nutty outfits. So we were thrilled to see that he's just opened up an Etsy store selling his artwork!

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A Recessionista's Guide to Oscar Parties

Filed under: Haute Home, Fashionable Food

cocktailsLike the rest of us, caterer to the stars, Mary Giuliani, had to make some amends to the typically over-the-top Oscars party she plans each year. So in the name of scaling back, Mary has created a fun and easy, not to mention affordable, Oscars night at home for – get this – under $100!

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Harry Slatkin Shares Valentine's Day Scentuality Secrets

Filed under: Haute Home, Fragrance

Optimism from bath & body worksHarry Slatkin, the delightful Fragrance Guru, gave StyleList the dish on sexy scents, plus shared advice for putting love in the air on Valentine's Day -- and every day – through the magic of home fragrance.


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A CEIVAlife Digital Frame Can Bridge a Long Distance Relationship

Filed under: Haute Home, Accessories

ceivalife frameOkay, you invested in a professional boudoir photography package to surprise your Valentine. But as usual, he is traveling this weekend. Or maybe she lives far away, and you don't really want to send the hot pix to her phone. If only he or she had a CEIVAlife wireless HD digital frame!

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The Vainest Thing You Can Do To Your Car

Filed under: Haute Home, Men

Nice Sunroof
Hey, check out the sexy sunroof on that car! Want to know a secret about this eBay WTF of the Day?

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A Fire Extinguisher You'll Want to Show Off

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Sigrun Vik's Act Fire ExtinguisherWhen it comes to safety equipment, designers always seem to drop the ball when they get around to considering aesthetic values. Think about it, when was the last time you saw a plaid airbag, or a fire sprinkler that wasn't hideously ugly? Have you ever owned a fire extinguisher that you haven't chosen to hide under the sink? It doesn't have to be that way, because a designer in Oslo has reinvented the fire extinguisher for our modern, aesthetically-obsessed lifestyles.

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Marcel Wanders Behind the Ceiling

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We just can't wait for April, when Gestalten will release Behind the Ceiling, the first monograph from Marcel Wanders. He's among the best known from a generation of designers that re-invented a tired, design vocabulary to offer wildly atmospheric visions and the products to fill them. In our view, Jamie Hayon is one of the very few comparables, but Wanders will always be known for his uniquely humorous slant on fantasy in real life.

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Uhuru Design - Eco-Friendly Luxury Furniture

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We were lucky enough to recently chat with the founders of Uhuru Design, Bill Hilgendorf and Jason Horvath. They founded this line of eco-friendly luxury furniture in 2004, and have been receiving rave reviews ever since for their beautiful modern home decor. Each of their pieces is handcrafted from reclaimed or upcycled metal and wood in their Brooklyn studio.

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Evian Haute Courture by Jean Paul Gaultier

Filed under: Haute Home, Style for a Cause


This month, during FW '09 New York Fashion Week, Bergdorf Goodman will host a public unveiling of the Evian® Haute Couture "Bubble" Bottle by Jean Paul Gaultier. Five bottles, fabricated by the House of Baccarat, will tour different parts of the world, for display during February, then return to Paris for auction in March. Proceeds benefit the RAMSAR Convention.

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How You Voted

    Curly or Straight?
    While 30% of you think she's so beautiful that her hair doesn't even matter, 49% of you prefer her curls. Get the full story here.

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    Offensive or artistic?
    Just over 50% of StyleList readers said they weren't offended by this shirt, but didn't know if it was totally appropriate to wear in public. Unfortunately, that wasn't the opinion in Dubai. Get the full story here.

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    Strapless dresses on 13-year-olds
    StyleList readers think strapless dresses should be saved for older girls -- 41% of you think the look is too mature. Get the full story here.

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    Is Megan the new Angelina?
    Half of you think Megan needs to get her own identity and quit copying Angie, but more than a quarter said Jolie doesn't stand a chance against this Fox. Get the full story here.

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    Did Calvin Klein respond to public's outcry?
    The controversial "threesome" billboard in Soho has been replaced with this one, but 51% of you believe it was just to keep people talking about the brand, not because CK caved. Get the full story here.

    Rachel Been, AOL

    Calvin Klein's Racy Ad
    Is it art or practically pornography? About 40% of StyleList readers found this billboard obscene. Get the full story.

    Maggie Coughlan, AOL

    Palin's Pedi
    Do you think Sarah Palin's funky pedicure was appropriate? If so, you're in good company -- 68% of you said it was fun and fabulous. Get the full story.

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    Bright, Light, or Dark as Night?
    How do you like your toenails painted? Over half of StyleList readers prefer their piggies with bright, perky polish. Get the full story.

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    Nipple cream as lip balm?
    StyleList readers are willing to try anything! 80% of you either love the idea or, at the very least, think it's worth a try. Get the full story.

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    Skip the skinny jeans
    Skinny jeans might be bad for you, but more than 50 percent of you never wore them anyway! Get the full story.

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