High-Style Furniture at Big-Box Prices

IKEA hacking—upgrading and embellishing affordable IKEA furniture to create a more unique piece—is all the rage these days. But even if hacking isn’t your thing (who’s got the time?), there’s a wealth of super chic, hack-free home décor to be had if you think inside the (big) box. At big-box prices, you can definitely afford […]

5 Best Beach Bags for Summer

Beach and pool season is here—are you ready? The kids may be in their suits, towels around their necks and flip flops firmly secured, but that tired-looking bag from last season needs to be replaced. These great finds are both water-friendly and fashionable.       Flee Signature Tote You can’t go wrong with an […]

Snag This Season's Best Tights

Winter’s chill has settled in, which means no more bare legs until April (if we’re lucky). Thus, Make It Better has come with a list of our favorite tights that won’t snag or rip on your first wear. From standard black opaques to paisley embroidered tights, we’ve chosen a variety of quality legwear that will […]

5 Chic Fall Jackets

Layering is a necessity again. We’ve sifted through all of the fall catalogs and revisited the fall 2012 fashion shows to bring you our top five jacket styles for October’s transition to fall.   1. The Fitted Blazer This piece is a classic and can put that extra bit of polish (and warmth) to almost […]

All Day Yoga Clothes

We’re all multi-taskers these days, and our workout clothes are no exception. Going straight from yoga class to the rest of the day’s activities is de rigueur for many of us, and sometimes our style suffers. Here are some ideas for cute, easy outfits that don’t require a quick change: Simply throw these on over […]

Hitting the Target: Sunday's Best for a Lot Less

As my family was walking into church on Sunday, I had one of those moments where I looked at all of them and thought: “They’re so darn cute!”   And then it dawned that not only did the kids look adorable, but I’d also dressed all 4 of them—almost head to toe—in Target’s fall lines […]