Oyster, 05.14.2012
Oyster.com visits, photographs, reviews and rates each hotel. We uncover the truth, before it's "uh-oh" time.
These fantasies can very easily become a reality, with an outdoor space and a little elbow grease. We've seen a lot of beautiful gardens on our travels, and so we took what we learned to come up these 10 helpful gardening tips.
Bonnie McCarthy, 05.17.2012
Design expert, writer, photographer
Globe trekkers Heather Morrison and Neil Navin brought back more than trinkets and souvenirs from time spent living in the Middle East. Although they may not have realized it at the time, they also returned with seeds of architectural inspiration.
Mary Kincaid, 12.23.2011
Founder and Chief Vintage Crusader of Zuburbia.com
Want to add some fab eco-friendly style to your home but have no time to page through thousands of eBay listings? Then just sneak a peek at my Weekly ...
Sally Augustin, 05.06.2012
Applied environmental psychologist and principal at Design With Science
Our lives are often busy, and in the rush of a day, it's easy to lose sight of who we are and who we want to be. Mementos can help us keep on an even keel and remember the roles we strive to fill. A reasonable number of reminders is best, as too many leads to visual, olfactory, and audio overload.
Courtney Cachet, 12.07.2011
Designer, TV Personality, Style Expert, Writer, Ninja
Whenever I get talking to someone not in the design world, they always tell me some form of "I'm clueless when it comes to decorating." Almost always, I follow this up with an exasperated sigh and a smile. One part "here we go again" and one part "no, you're really not."
Condiment, 05.16.2012
Condiment is a digital lifestyle magazine about tasting the good life through unique and upstart products
The minute you meet Apt2b.com's founder, Mat Herman, you instantly get why the upstart retail site is getting the buzz it has been.
Arianna Huffington, 11.20.2011
I'm delighted to announce the launch of a stylish offshoot of the Stylelist brand: Stylelist Home, a hub for all things design and DIY. Our Stylelist Home editors, along with a terrific mix of bloggers from all corners of the design universe, will be bringing you the latest industry news and tips, with an eye toward bringing design down to earth and spotlighting fresh ideas you can use to liven up your home. READ MORE
HuffPost's New eBook Examines the Successful Fight to Repeal Don't Ask, Don't Tell Today finally marks the end of the deeply flawed policy known as "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" -- which for the last 17 years allowed gays and lesbians to serve in the military... as long as they didn't admit they were gay or lesbian. Fittingly, it's also the publication day of HuffPost's second eBook, How We Won: Progressive Lessons from the Repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell, Aaron Belkin's compelling exploration of the long road to repealing DADT. READ MORE
Grayson Handy, 11.19.2011
Creative Director/Co-Owner, Prudence Designs & Events
Black and white is back in full force. Expect this ying and yang partnership to be seen from the runways to the street. So how does one translate this trend into all things flora?
Brian Kelsey, 04.10.2012
TV Personality, Renovation Expert, Host, Martha Stewart Living Radio

Dana Holmes, 11.19.2011
Editor-in-Chief, Gifts.com
Sure, a bottle of wine will do when you're heading to a potluck. But, what about the less casual events with fancy hostesses? If you're stumped, I have a hostess gift rescue plan for you.
Brie Dyas, 12.13.2011
Photo: Aunt Peaches
In Random Recast, I find more stylish new uses for the ordinary items in our lives. This week, it's all about coffee filters.
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Marcia Prentice, 04.30.2012
Interior Designer and blogger, Style Illuminated by LAMPS PLUS
I don't have any medical cures for cabin fever, but I do have a handful of easy and affordable decorating ideas to brighten your mood.
Courtney Cachet, 05.10.2012
Designer, TV Personality, Style Expert, Writer, Ninja
I have a lot of friends who could be called crafty. You know the type: They try new recipes, make scrapbooks, totebags and headbands for your kid. Truthfully, I find them just slightly annoying. It's just so not me.
Manja Swanson, 04.23.2012
Chief Creative Officer of Lamps Plus
The flowers are blooming and the weather is warmer -- let's spring into action! Here are a few of my tried and true designer tips for getting your outdoor area ready for spring.
Brie Dyas, 12.12.2011
In Random Recast, I find new ways to upgrade the ordinary things in our lives. This week, it's all about coffee filters.
This wreath offers a new ...
Anne E. Collins, 04.18.2012
Founder, SeeingDesign.com; Co-founder, HoneyTrek.com

Bonnie McCarthy | Posted 05.17.2012