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Archives for September 2010

Decorating Your Dining Room

by Jaclyn Abergas September 28th, 2010 | Home Shopping
Are you thinking of redecorating your home? It's going to be very overwhelming especially if you have a large home. My suggestion: do it room by room. Let's start with the dining room:

Start by getting rid of all the clutter. It’s best to start fresh with nothing to distract you. Keep everything related. If it’s not related to the room’s purpose, take it out.

Choose an appropriate color and stick to it. It’s best to stick to colors that invite you to eat, so red, orange and yellow are the most popular choices. Paint wall using these colors. Use curtains
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New York Fashion Week: Fall 2010

by Jenn McD. September 21st, 2010 | Fashion Guide
Last week, the most notable week in fashion took place in New York: the unveiling of the new collections of the world’s most influential designers. I decided to recap my favorite designers that showed at the 2010 Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week.

Oscar de la Renta- In his collection, it was all about soft floral print. 3D peonies in pinks layered on a prim jacket, leaflike trims on a bustier dress, tactile laser-cut buds on a leather skirt. More subtle touches surfaced in the petal-like ruffles and the palette, a mix of pretty reds, bright greens, blushes and neutrals. To avoid overkill,
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Grocery List Tips

by Jane Wangersky September 14th, 2010 | Coupons, Food & Beverages
If you're the household grocery shopper, you've probably heard the advice that you should print out a list of things you buy regularly, and circle items as you run out of them. It's a good idea; I've been doing it for years. In that time, I've discovered a few ways to make it work even better.

Put your list items in the same order as you'd find them in the store. Though all grocers put produce, dairy, and meat around the edges of the store, beyond that it's anyone's guess. They also change the layout fairly often to get
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How To Celebrate For Less

by Anna P. September 7th, 2010 | Budget, Holidays
Now that summer is almost over, many of us are gearing up for fall and winter celebrations like Halloween, Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, and the New Year. Just when you think you're done planning and shopping for one holiday, it seems as if there is another one right after it.  The good news is that the earlier you start planning, the more time and money you'll will save on just about everything! Here are my top tips to help you shop and plan accordingly.

1- Make A List For Every Holiday

Some people celebrate big and others celebrate small. No matter what your
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