Sunday, February 5, 2012

title pic FTC settlement bars Working Chemical Solutions from overstating insulation capability of PolyCell Chemical Additive insulation additive

Insulation can save you money on utility bills. The effectiveness of home insulation grows as the material's R-value —its resistance to heat flow —climbs. And the price of insulation typically rises as the R-value increases, so you want to be sure that you're getting the R-value you're paying for.

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FTC settlement bars Working Chemical Solutions from overstating insulation capability of PolyCell Chemical Additive insulation additive

title pic His & Hers Chromosome Towels

The bathroom is a common arena for fights between the sexes: “Why is he using my towel?” “Why can’t she find her own towel?” And even though there’s nothing more beautiful than geek love, they are not immune to these arguments either. Settle the score with these matching his and hers–excuse me–XY and XX towels

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His & Hers Chromosome Towels

title pic Festival Chic: Katy Perry in Wayuú Taya Charity Bag

It’s good to know that not all ‘slebs’ are heartless attention-grabbers, and we’ve just seen evidence that the future Mrs. Russell Brand is at least one who likes to put some of her pennies towards helping good causes.

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Festival Chic: Katy Perry in Wayuú Taya Charity Bag

title pic Review of the Benarus Worldiver GMT Auto

A few months ago, we reviewed the Benarus Moray and came away impressed by the style, build, and price. Today we bring you a different type of watch from the same family: the new Benarus Worldiver GMT Auto. The Worldiver is a military style GMT dive watch aimed directly at some of the industry heavy hitters.

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Review of the Benarus Worldiver GMT Auto

title pic Floral Vivienne Westwood large tote bag

It really is the season for flowers, and Vivienne Westwood’s classic styles lend themselves just beautifully to this quintessentially English rambling rose design.

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Floral Vivienne Westwood large tote bag

title pic Lovely laptop bags from Lin and Leo

Lin and Leo are best known for their baby-change bags for yummy mummies, but they make some wonderful accessories for yummy freelancers, bloggers and other internet dwellers too, with some great bags to transport your laptop in style. So many laptop bags – even the designer ones – are essentially just sleeves with logos on them, which really isn’t good enough at all!

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Lovely laptop bags from Lin and Leo

title pic Royal Selangor

Royal Selangor Celebrates 125 Years In 1885, a young pewtersmith named Yong Koon arrived in Malaya from the Chinese port of Shantou, armed with his set of tools, a belief in craftsmanship, beauty and function. 125 years on we celebrate the company now known as Royal Selangor — the world’s foremost name in quality pewter

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Royal Selangor

title pic ohlala Judith Leiber’s on RueLaLa

Clear your schedules for just 5 minutes today. In only a couple hours, the big Judith Leiber sample sale is going to kick off over at RueLaLa, where prices are expected to reach in the area of 50%+ off retail for her signature minaudiere clutches and evening bags.

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ohlala Judith Leiber’s on RueLaLa

title pic Vulcano: Fumaroles, Crater Lake and Flowers

While to uppermost slopes may appear barren in summer, a climb in spring reveals bushes of Cistus salvifolius (white) and some Cistus creticus (pink) (JA). for site http://www.swisseduc.ch

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Vulcano: Fumaroles, Crater Lake and Flowers

title pic Last Minute Deals on Father’s Day Gifts – My Pole-ish Horseshoes

I would like to introduce you to “The Next Great American Outdoor Game”: MY POLE-ISH HORSESHOES (MPH) is a young adult game that provides friends and family with hours of outdoor competition and fun. MPH is the only Polish Horseshoes game that can be played on any outdoor surface andcomes with two poles that never need resetting

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Last Minute Deals on Father’s Day Gifts – My Pole-ish Horseshoes

title pic Herbalife Celebrates 10 Years In India

BusinessWire : Herbalife India, the leading Weight Management, Nutrition and Personal Care Company have announced their plans to expand operations in India. Besides launching and improvising 10 new outer and inner nutrition products, the company plans to expand its business into various Tier II cities across the country

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Herbalife Celebrates 10 Years In India

title pic Jean Paul Gaultier leaving Hermes Christophe Lemaire enters

Jean Paul Gaultier is reportedly leaving the high-end House of Hermes to concentrate on his own label and Lacoste designer, Christophe Lemaire is taking over. Jean Paul Gaultier has been with Hermes for seven years, and the upcoming Spring/Summer 2011 Hermes collection will be Gaultier’s last.

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Jean Paul Gaultier leaving Hermes Christophe Lemaire enters

title pic Sarah Burton named Creative Director of Alexander McQueen

The House of Alexander McQueen has just named Sarah Burton as the new Creative Director of the Alexander McQueen brand. Sarah Burton has been a longtime colleague of the late designer, Lee McQueen, since 1996 and was appointed head of design for the label’s women’s wear in 2000

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Sarah Burton named Creative Director of Alexander McQueen

title pic Burberry Star Spangled Classic Check Satchel

Stars, stripes and Burberry. The British House adds a cluster of stars to their classic satchel shape. Come to think about it, this brings back memories of middle school years where drawing stars on everything not considered a vandalization, was a must.

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Burberry Star Spangled Classic Check Satchel

title pic A Trip Back In Time (and My Gorgeous New Blooms)

I’m here a little late today…but I made it! I had some things to do this morning, including a trip to the upholsterer to check on some chairs for a client.I don’t think I’ve mentioned this client to you yet, mainly because her project has been delayed…and delayed…and delayed some more due to various circumstances.Her name is Julia, and the project is a kitchen remodel along with some

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A Trip Back In Time (and My Gorgeous New Blooms)

title pic Is Miley Cyrus keeing Chanel young?

Chanel has a reputation quite unlike any other label, but our associations with the brand can sometimes stray into the realm of granny-chic; a stigma that I’m sure it doesn’t want to carry with it forever.

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Is Miley Cyrus keeing Chanel young?

title pic Inside Consumer Reports Test Labs: Antivibration devices for washing machines

The Steadywash is made to handle vibration. As part of our review of antivibration devices for washing machines, we tested the Steadywash “vibration isolation platform” as well as B.

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Inside Consumer Reports Test Labs: Antivibration devices for washing machines

title pic During cash for appliances, find the best places to buy major appliances

A primary goal of the $300 million cash for appliances rebate program is to pull old inefficient dishwashers, heating and cooling equipment, refrigerators, washing machines, and other appliances off the grid and replace them with higher-efficiency qualifying models, saving you money and helping the environment. As we've been detailing in our cash for appliances coverage over the past year or so, you can take advantage of rebates that range from $50, say for a room air conditioner in California , to as much as $500, say for a gas condensing furnace in Colorado . Check out the status of the cash for appliances program in our post from earlier this week

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During cash for appliances, find the best places to buy major appliances

title pic Bagatelles & Co. tapestry flower clutch

Admittedly, I am more than a little swayed by the stupendously stylish shoes their model is wearing, but Bagatelles and Co. really have surpassed themselves with this delightful ‘tapestry flower’ clutch in their latest collection of oh-so-feminine frame-top bags and purses

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Bagatelles & Co. tapestry flower clutch

title pic Honor Dad: Donate and Share His Story

On June 20th we honor our fathers and grandfathers with a day all their own. This year we encourage you to show your support by donating to LIVE STRONG in honor or memory of your father or grandfather.

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Honor Dad: Donate and Share His Story