I was disappointed when Hable Construction, a great shop for cool organizers and home goods in the West Village of New York, recently closed its doors. But, I still love browsing their Web store. The first thing I usually do... [ More ]
I lack the gene that tells me if I’m heading north or south. (Translation: I get lost just about every time I travel beyond a 15-mile radius of my house.) So, I’m thinking about buying a portable GPS for my... [ More ]
Halloween can be extra scary when you have a child with a food allergy, because a lot of candy is made with common allergens like milk, egg, soy, wheat, peanuts or tree nuts, or manufactured on equipment that comes in... [ More ]
Are you frantically searching for that last-minute costume and about to pay exorbitant shipping fees to get it on time? If so, wait! This past weekend I saw a costume—actually, a series of costumes—that blew me away. They’re low-cost and... [ More ]
When I bought my $20 decorative aluminum Sigg water bottle back in 2007, I assumed it didn’t contain bisphenol A, or BPA. At the time, metal alternatives were being pitched left and right as a way to avoid the chemical... [ More ]
There’s something about a two-fer that gets me excited, so when my friend told me about beauty Web site Pretty City’s Pretty in Pink promotion, I grabbed my laptop. Not only can you score great spa services for less, but... [ More ]
You’ve heard the horror stories about the swine flu, or H1N1, but you may also have heard some scary rumors about the vaccine. One of our staff docs sorts out fact from fiction. Subscribe to ShopSmart today! [ More ]