by Krista Fabregas | Faves! Dining & Tabletop, Faves! Plastic Tableware Picks, Uncategorized |
Stemless wine glasses have taken the market by storm in recent years. In fact, overall sales put them in a close tie with standard stemmed wine glasses. No longer considered a passing trend, you can now find stemless wine tumblers in all sizes, shapes, colors, and...
by Krista Fabregas | Family & Home Safety, Living Spaces |
Any parent knows that managing a home with busy kids – from toddlers to teens – can pose decorating challenges. But having children doesn’t mean delaying the dream of a stylish home. Our family-friendly home decor ideas 2019 covers five simple ways to add...
by Krista Fabregas | Family & Home Safety, Uncategorized |
Each year, hundreds of thousands of household fires cause billions of dollars in damage to family homes. Damage occurs not only from flames but from smoke and the water used to extinguish fires. Even small fires can cause widespread destruction in a home....
by Krista Fabregas | Faves! Cooking & Kitchen |
The best bunt pans cook evenly, release cakes cleanly and keep the fine details intact. Bundt cake pans come — quite literally — in all shapes and sizes. You’ll find heavy cast aluminum and thin-walled bundt pans, nonstick and uncoated surfaces, and plain and...
by Krista Fabregas | Entertaining & Party, Thanksgiving Ideas |
Thanksgiving tables made easy! Add a burlap runner, a few silk leaves, and pumpkins to tablecloth and napkins, candlesticks, and votive holders that you already have — or shop Thanksgiving tabletop decor on Amazon I love cooking Thanksgiving dinner in all its...
by Krista Fabregas | Faves! Dining & Tabletop, Faves! Plastic Tableware Picks |
Virtually unbreakable glassware is made one of three ways; by tempering, annealing, or using molecular infusion of glass and metal — usually titanium. Each produces extremely break-resistant drinking glasses. While none are truly “unbreakable” under high...
by Krista Fabregas | Faves! Dining & Tabletop, Faves! Plastic Tableware Picks |
Amazon carries a huge selection of plastic wine glasses at prices that fit any budget. With so many choices, picking the best line can be tough, and believe me, I know! I’ve been a professional kitchenware buyer for over a decade. This review compares...
by Krista Fabregas | Finds! The Week's Best Online Deals, Shop Faves & Finds |
So many things to choose from on Amazon, where do you start? It’s tough to narrow down the best things to buy on Amazon under $25. But it’s our job to scout Amazon for great deals, so we’ve done the work for you. Each item in our roundup is an Amazon...
by Krista Fabregas | Faves! Cooking & Kitchen, Faves! Dining & Tabletop |
The best blender for margaritas starts with great ice-crushing features. Surprisingly, you don’t have to spend much to get the power and high-quality blades needed to pulverize ice. In fact, many of the best margarita blenders cost less than $100. You can spend...
by Krista Fabregas | Babyproofing & Beyond, Family & Home Safety |
The Window Covering Safety Council recommends kid-safecordless blinds and shades for busy family homes. Blind cord safety is easy for parents to address these days. Modern products like cordless blinds deliver an array of stylish solutions without the worry of...
by Krista Fabregas | Faves! Dining & Tabletop, Faves! Plastic Tableware Picks |
It’s a tall order to name the five best drinking glasses out of the thousands of options out there. Luckily, I spent nearly two decades as a drinkware buyer for a top tableware retailer, so I come armed with a list of tried-and-true faves. For this review, I...
by Krista Fabregas | Faves! Dining & Tabletop, Faves! Plastic Tableware Picks |
Plastic tableware is an everyday staple in most homes and today’s vast selection delivers far more than thin plates in kitschy designs. Thanks to innovations in plastics, many plastic dinnerware products are practically unbreakable and dishwasher-safe, too. Some...
by Krista Fabregas | DIY Decor Videos, Entertaining & Party, Entertaining Tips & Tricks, Faves! Party Time |
Ever been to a party with great food on a beautifully arranged buffet table all served up by an unruffled host? If you’re like me, you’ve probably left a few of these parties wondering just how they pulled it off. While the host who throws perfect parties...
by Krista Fabregas | Faves! Family-Friendly Home |
Over the years, we’ve been asked about the best paints and finishes for busy family spaces, nurseries and kids’ rooms. While we’re not professional painters, we seem to make a hobby of painting, re-painting, and re- re-painting our homes, so we feel very...
by Krista Fabregas | Faves! For Kids, Gift Ideas & Gift Guides |
Make-a-Plate, the same company that made those draw-it-yourself plate kits eons ago when we were young is still cranking out priceless keepsakes. I still have mine from kindergarten! And no, I’m NOT saying how old they are — but it takes more than one hand...
