10 Feb

Posted at 03:00h in Cubicle Chic, Deals & Steals, Style Guide by
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What to Wear on Valentine's DayHere’s my theory on Valentine's Day. It's a day of love, whether it's love for your significant other, friends or simply yourself – so it should be embraced! That said,  Valentine’s Day falls on Friday this year and that can only mean one thing - you’ll need an outfit that is not only perfect for the office but equally as perfect for your evening plans. Whether you’ll be jetting off to a romantic dinner or happy hour with the girls, I took the liberty of putting together three looks that are sure to have you looking your best. And who knows, maybe the cute guy from the finance department will finally ask you out!

07 Feb

Posted at 08:36h in Deals & Steals, Designer on a Dime, DIY, How To by
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 What to Know About (and How to Shop) Peter Pilotto for Target {Racked}30 Happy, Handy Makeup Bags under $30 {Lucky}DIY Modern Sunburst Mirror {Little Green Notebook}4 Ways to Transform Your Leftovers {Real Simple}How to Purge Your Closet {Penny Pincher Fashion}The Ultimate IKEA Shopping List: 9 Cheap, Chic Classics {Apartment Therapy}10 Sexy Pieces of Valentine's Day Lingerie {Ebony}...

06 Feb

Posted at 08:07h in shopping, Thrift, Thrifty Threads 365 by
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Thrifty Threads 365: why you need a thrift wish list
We're one month in to Thrifty Threads 365 and if you're joining the challenge, you may be experiencing some withdrawal symptoms. I mean, seriously, it can be a bit tough giving up shopping for new clothes for a year! But like I mentioned in my previous 3 Tips to Survive Thrifty Threads 365, it's so important to create a thrift wish list.
When you walk in to a thrift store with absolutely no idea what you're shopping for, it can lead to buyer's remorse, which is something you really don't want when you're budget and options are restricted with Thrifty Threads 365.
Here's why you need a thrift shopping wish list.

05 Feb

Posted at 03:00h in Dining on a Dime, DIY, Home Decor by
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Decorating on a Dime: Affordable Table Settings

Tablescapes are more than a simple dinner setting, they are a work of art. Not only are they the focal point of a room, but they also give the hostess an opportunity to display her personality and sense of style. And I'm sure you know designing a beautiful table setting can be costly.Here are a few tips that will allow you to create a successful design for your next party without breaking the bank!

04 Feb

Posted at 03:00h in Cubicle Chic, Fab Under $100, shopping, Style Guide by
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How to Style a Midi Skirt for All Body Types

I can't believe this is already our fifth week into the Cubicle Chic series - oh, how time flies! While we're in the midst of taking our office attire from drab to fab, it seems only fitting to mention a piece that has been around for decades. The midi skirt is the definition of sophistication. If styled right, it's a classy way to show off your figure and change up your look.And if you're confused on how to wear the length {midi skirts can fall just below the knee or a few inches above the ankle!} for your particular body type, check out the looks below.