Whether you’re throwing a birthday bash or celebrating your parents thirtieth wedding anniversary, chances are you’ll need food -- and lots of it.  But making dinner for a crowd isn’t easy when you can barely whip up a stack of pancakes, let alone a puff pastry. That’s where Kitchensurfing comes in.... read more

Buying a home can be an impossible challenge--and sometimes the hardest part is agreeing with your partner on your dream space. To help make the process a little less painful, we've rounded up three 3 social networking sites that we love for this very purpose. Each one will simplify your search and help... read more

We've got months of summer fun ahead--but Crate & Barrel's latest home decor line is getting us excited for fall. Their stylish new offerings, ranging from rugs to pendant lights, will hit stores in September. Get a sneak peek here: Celosia Orange 6'x9' Rug $999 This funky patterned rug is the perfect way... read more

You know to go to Target for cheap 'n' chic clothes and home accessories -- but would you ever think to grocery shop there? This week the company launched Simply Balanced, a new line of organic snacks, drinks and other groceries, in hopes of snagging more food shoppers. The decision to go organic came after... read more

Cake stands are one of those things that are just so fun to collect: I’ve found pretty versions at thrift stores, discount shops, flea markets...I’ve even dyed a clear cake plate red to make my own Depression Glass. But I’m also fairly terrible at cake-baking -- and so that raises the question: What... read more

Nothing says summer like corn-on-the-cob. Today is the day to appreciate this traditional favorite! We've rounded up our top five corn-on-the-cob recipes from The Nest and some of our favorite food bloggers for you to try today (or any day!)--a nice twist on a classic side dish 1.  Roasted Corn With Chipotle Butter Why We... read more

Need an easy way to brighten up your pad? We recently traveled out to the Hamptons to see Missoni’s newest addition to their home décor line, and we loved how vibrant and fun it is (plus, prices start at $55!). Check out our favorite looks for heating up your home or garden, all available read more

Nothing feels more luxurious than those first rays of summer sunshine on your skin. But without the right products you're sure to get sunburned. How to enjoy the sun and keep your skin looking fresh and healthy? From a simple way to buff your feet (without shelling out for a pedicure) to the ultimate SPF... read more

Ever since our bid was accepted last week I can't stop dreaming about how I want to furnish our new place. We've decided to purchase mostly new furnishings because a.) The only new furniture we've purchased since we moved to NYC 7+ year ago was baby furniture; b.) The stuff we currently have has... read more

Who doesn't love a meal that's easy to prepare and even easier to enjoy? Of this week's dinner ideas -- from crispy quinoa sliders to flavor-packed ribs -- we're finding it hard to pick a favorite. (What's yours?) MONDAY   Tortilla Pie Why We Love It: The kicked-up flavor of this dish comes from... read more