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Air pollution affects our health, but most of us think about the air outside being polluted - not the air in our homes. There are many silent culprits polluting our air from odorless radon to stinky off-gassing PVCs (polyvinyl chloride). It seems that PVCs are in just about everything from household items like vinyl flooring, vinyl shower curtains, and children’s toys to beauty products like Read more
I live in a rental with a curtained shower and absolutely love my shower curtain, but I do covet the open feeling a glass-enclosed shower offers. They're also pretty easy to clean — just a spritz and you're done, and there's no moldy curtain liners to wash. Glass showers have an undeniably modern look, though, so they don't suit all styles. Which do you have? Do You Have a Glass or Read more
Here's a post from CasaSugar Community member AlfieCatedral from the Su Casa group: Hello everyone! I recently moved to a new apartment with a very tiny bathroom, and I decided to use nautical décor ideas to decorate it. Sometimes bold graphics and items can help you to make small rooms bigger, and to me, there’s nothing more awesome at fueling creativity than working on a DIY project. I think Read more
If you suffer from allergies to dander, dust mites, or mold, it's time to take a closer look at the place where you spend one-third of your day — your bedroom. Here are some things you can do to reduce your allergy symptoms. Evict the Offenders Looked under your bed lately? To prevent a colony of dust mites from becoming squatters in the apartment below where you sleep, vacuum under your bed Read more
Got questions about curtains? Read this guide to window treatments. — Real Simple Make some royal wedding-inspired felt banners, name cards, and ring pillows. — Craftzine Turn down the heat and amp up the fun with these summery fireplace ideas. — DIY Life A chair made of clothes? Believe it when you see it. — ShelterPop Pick up a collapsible and dishwasher-safe feeder for your pets. Read more
Get the decorating details behind David Stark's gala for the Tony Award-winning play War Horse. Beautiful books displayed on beautiful chairs — enjoy! Check out some relationship-saving ideas from The Change-Up's set design. This hand-painted DIY shower curtain is amazing! Try these six vase options that won't cost a cent. Take a virtual tour of a gorgeous, surf-inspired weekend getaway. Read more
We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! You pulled out your spring purses and found a ten dollar bill inside one of them. Or you’ve budgeted carefully and have some extra cash. However it happens, we always love finding an extra $10 to spare at the end of the month. Hence our new series “10 Things To Do With $10″ — our picks of 10 major steals and fun, Read more
Back-to-school laptops under $600 Learn how to make fun and colorful friendship bracelets! Pack a portable basket for your next beach bonfire Shirtless Prince Harry parties with friends and a hot bikini-clad girl in Majorca! How to find your most flattering part Group therapy: advice for making new friends after a move Colorblocking: Try this red-hot Summer color combo Save for baby or Read more
Here's a post from CasaSugar Community member drienz08 from the Su Casa group: When I saw this tutorial that Emily did over at Jones Design Company, I just had to do it! It was elegant, looked simple enough, and was perfect timing, since I was contemplating redoing the guest bathroom. To say it was a tedious project is an understatement. It took time and patience, but overall it was completely Read more
