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Perfect grooming is your first assignment when you interview for a job, whether you want to be a CEO or an entry-level factory worker. To a prospective employer, how you dress says a great deal...
Retro is the new modern, and there’s no better way to dress vintage than by wearing the real thing. While today’s fashion designers often reproduce clothing from the past, giving them their own...
Sometimes those annoying ink stains can get the best of us, especially if the pen stains are on a white sweater that we really like. However, you can turn back around, away from the trash can....
Should you dress your dog or cat up for Halloween? Probably not. I know your dog would look cool as Batman or your cat as Tony the Tiger, but your pet may not think it’s so cool. Now, if I...
We all have our favorite sweater. Most of the time, once that sweater has been through the wash a few times, it gets those fuzzy balls on it that make it look old and worn. Don't get rid of your...
Have you ever wanted to make a special garment for a little one who is very dear to you and didn't have a pattern at hand with which to make it? Don't give up! It takes a little figuring out but...
Feeling a little blue this holiday season? You know that you're not alone? Every year millions of people find themselves making excuses why they haven't gotten around to decking the halls and...
In honor of Earth Day I'm resubmitting this article as it uses recycled fabrics and is a kind and gentle way of dealing with our rescued pets! Belly bands for male dogs are becoming more...
Your favorite black sweater has seen better days. Covered with lint flecks and little nubby pills, you still can’t part with it just yet. And you won’t need to, after following these few steps...
First impressions are important, so make the right one with these clothing ideas.
There are things you can do every day to help yourself look slimmer. Try some of the tips below!
I've been toying with the idea of reconstructed clothing for a while now, but I am lacking in the sewing skills department. I decided to start out with a simple project that requires very little...
With the recession, credit is drying up easily. It seems that for a long while, banks are no longer willing to lend, and people can't afford to borrow. This takes us back to a time when credit...
If your sweater has substantial moth damage, your best bet will be to have it professionally reknit. In this process, knitters will remove some threads from the seam or other part of the sweater...
When your sweater has shrunk more than a size or two, you might as well cut off the arms and use it to keep Fluffy warm next winter. But if your sweater has become just a bit too snug, try these...
A black A line skirt, just like the famous little black dress, it can be the centerpiece of your wardrobe. It can be dressed up or down, it's slimming and it's always classic. Get the most from a...
Do you have a favorite wool scarf that itches so bad you never wear it? Here's how to solve the itch-factor and wear your scarf again! This can also be applied to sweaters...
These days, people go to Broadway shows in anything from sweatpants to dress clothes. Obviously, somebody's getting it wrong - so how should you dress?
During winter, most of us will go for darker colors like blacks, browns and grays, but we can add some color to our winter wardrobe as well and make it more "fun".
This project is pretty easy the only thing that is a little bit tricky is getting the arm holes in the right spot. But other than that this is fairly simple to do and an inexpensive way to keep...
How many times have you put on that wonderful white sweater and it seems to be the day your coworker walks by with his pen pointing right at you? BAMMO your nice white sweater has a big blue pen...
There’s a wrong way and a right way to do everything—including wearing a sweater dress. You can learn to rock a sweater dress so that you don’t end up looking like you’re just wearing a sweater...
Everyone has had the experience of accidentally washing a wool sweater. When wool gets wet and warm, the fibers in the wool lock themselves together and don't want to let go, resulting in...
Are you trying to think of a way to brighten the day and bring cheer to residents of an assisted living, rehabilitation center or nursing home? How about bringing your dog? Studies have shown that...
Finding amazing fashion pieces at bargain prices is something to always aspire to. But, there are some basic, fundamental pieces that you should splurge on, to help you build your perfect wardrobe.
So, you asked hubby to do the wash. He did. Good. Now, you sit in front of the TV with your basket of clean clothes to fold, all the while happily humming and thankful for having such a...
This is a difficult time to spend money on things. And yet, many of us find ourselves buying them just because they are cheap. This article aims to help you resist the urge to shop, while helping...
Nothing is worse or more noticeable than an ink mark on your crisp white clothing. With these simple steps your will be able to combat that stain fast and efficiently.
Everyone has an indulgence. ...I could spend endless evenings watching old movies and I love a really, really good grilled cheese. Oh...and I also have a small cashmere addiction! Cashmere is a...
First impressions are important, and so is what you wear. These ideas should help you create a solid, stylish impression.
I hate it when my sweaters get snagged. Here is a quick way to fix this:
So....you've started dating again and just met this great lady. She's attractive, she's fun to be with, things are starting to move along, heck, you may have even been intimate together. ...
So you've started dating again and you've met a great lady. She's attractive; she's fun to be with. Things are starting to move along--heck, you may have even been intimate together. Then it...
Plummeting temperatures and slews of snowfall demand cozier clothes, but the typical winter outfit involves more shudder-worthy bunching and bulging than chic girls wish to imagine. From donning...
'Tis the season to be ugly, at least if you want to win an ugly Christmas sweater contest. Follow these simple rules, and you are sure to come in first place.
You can fold a cardigan sweater lots of different ways, but to reduce the amount of wrinkles and prevent creases in places where creases should not be, try these tips.
Silk cashmere sweater is one of the finest pieces of clothing in a person's closet. These items combine the softness of fine silk and warmth of the wool from sheep. In addition to being an...
Have you ever had something old that you would like to make new again? Do you have anything you are thinking of tossing out, but would like to get more use out of it? If so, then hopefully these...
You can make sweaters for your doggie, no matter how big or how small and they will fit perfectly. Just get creative with my easy instructions and your pooch will have all the sweaters he needs!
We have lots of items that are interchangable these days. The challenge is converting some of your summer items to fit into fall apparel.....
You wore your Where the Wild Things Are Halloween costume, and you hate to put it away; why not turn it into a Jim Henson-style muppet and use it all year long? Here are a few simple steps to...
Remember those Christmas sweaters we wore on purpose back in the 1980s? Now they are all the rage for an ugly sweater party. Learn how to throw an ugly or tacky sweater party and have the most...
Contrary to popular opinion, hand washings won't ruin a cashmere sweater--in fact, it will last longer and smell fresher than if you take it to the dry cleaner.
Sweater dresses cinched with wide belts. Stripes over skinny jeans. Big sunglasses, metallic clutches, oh my! If you love the glamor of Prada, Chloe, Chanel, but not the price tags for looks that...
Layering and wearing bright colors together can make you look so exciting. It is really a pleasure to stand out this Spring and Summer season with bright colors worn the right way.
There exists in each woman's closet (and some men's, I'm sure) the perfect sweater, the holy grail of fit, color and fiber content. But even with the most conscientious care and proper storage...
The sweater is garbage, but it’s buttons are still cool. Or perhaps it’s the other way around, and your sweater came with chintzy buttons you want to replace. Whatever the case, you...
Buying high quality yarn for your next knitting project can get expensive. There are ways, however, that you can cut the cost of your yarn and save a lot of money on your high quality yarns for...
You have a beautiful, lush angora sweater but it won't stop shedding all over your clothes. Soon after you arrive at work you realize the sweater and black pants combo was a big mistake, as you...
Ask a New Englander what the weather is like and the response will be, "Wait a minute and I'll tell you." Summer in New England can vary from hot/humid to cool/damp and anywhere from...