This Hood Is Made For Napping In Public
Do you ever wish you could go back and tell your younger self to stop fighting your mom when it came to naps? If only we could get back all of that nap time now that we’re adults, things would be much better. Napping really can recharge your body and make you feel better. And if you don’t? You can just take another nap! If you like to nap on the go and wish you could nap virtually anywhere, then the Ostrichpillow Hood is for you!
Sep 23, 2018
Aldi Is Taking Aim at Amazon and Rolling Out Their Own Delivery Service
Aldi is one of the most loved grocery chains in the nation for a big reason – they have low prices but they don’t cut quality. Instead, any cuts made by Aldi are made with the intention of delivering the best service to their customers. Honestly, who doesn’t love finding Trader Joe’s products at Aldi for much cheaper? In a bid to take aim at Amazon, Walmart, and Kroger’s delivery services, Aldi is officially getting in the game.
Sep 23, 2018
You Can Show Off Your Harry Potter Pride With This Hogwarts-Inspired Luggage
September 1st came and went without our Hogwarts letter arriving in the mail. That doesn’t mean we didn’t plan our trip to Hogwarts for this year. If you’re an avid Harry Potter fan, you can now show off your house pride in style whenever you travel. Recently, Pottery Barn released a Harry Potter home decor line full of incredible bedding sets and bedroom decor. But did you know that Pottery Barn’s sister site, PB Teen, sells Harry Potter luggage?
Sep 22, 2018
You Can Finally Match Costumes With Your Dog For Halloween, Thanks to The Disney Store
For those of you who have been clinging to the last few days of summer, the season is officially over and it is time for fall. You might think Halloween is still far off, but it is never too early to plan your costume. Especially if you are trying to plan out matching costumes! The coordination can take a lot of effort on both parties parts. Any animal lover has probably tried to find a matching costume set for you and your furry little friend, but come up short.
Sep 22, 2018
Ban.do Is Having a Warehouse Sale With up to 80% Off This Weekend
The best part about every weekend? Snuggling in your bed without an alarm and scrolling through your phone to shop online. Who needs brunch or elaborate weekend plans when you’re on the hunt for a cute dress? If you were looking for a good deal to shop this weekend, you’re going to want to look no further. Ban.do has got you covered!
Sep 22, 2018
Your Feelings Toward Gym Class Probably Match Your Feelings About Exercising
In grade school, everyone had a least favorite subject. Maybe you really didn’t like reading, so English was boring for you. Or maybe you struggled with math and science and felt left behind during those classes. Honestly, did anyone enjoy running the mile in gym class? Sure, sometimes gym gave us an excuse to stand around and talk to our friends, but more often than not, it was awful.
Sep 9, 2018
Disney Princess Sheet Masks Exist & They’re As Magical As You Think
Becoming a Disney princess just got a whole lot easier. Rather than fly to Orlando, Florida or Anaheim, California, for a Disney makeover, you can do everything right from your own bedroom or bathroom with a little less makeup and hairspray, and more face masks and hair masks. No matter how old you are, it is always cool to embrace what you love and if you want to be a Disney princess, you should have every chance you can possibly get.
Sep 9, 2018
There’s a ‘Stranger Things’ Haunted House and Here’s How You Can Visit
Grab some Eggo waffles, Christmas lights, and put on a “Ghostbusters” costume, it is time to head to the Upside Down. For Halloween this year, you can get the pants scared right off of you at a “Stranger Things” haunted house. You might want to be careful, not everyone is ready to face the Demogorgon alone. “Stranger Things” became one of the most popular TV shows shortly after it debuted on Netflix in 2016.
Sep 9, 2018
KitchenAid Just Released a Gorgeous Retro-Inspired Mixer Color for Their 100th Anniversary
Every kitchen needs a KitchenAid mixer. Yes, they are a bit pricey and take up a decent amount of space, but they are so versatile. You can make cakes, cookies, pies, dough, and so much more using your mixer, especially if you get the KitchenAid attachments. Not only can you get a lot done with this mixer, it really stands the test of time. People can have their mixers for decades, as long as they take good care of them. KitchenAid is celebrating a big anniversary in 2019.
Sep 8, 2018
You’re Going to Want to Try Trader Joe’s Blood Orange Rosé ASAP
You might think that blood orange is a thing only meant for summer, but when it is still 90 degrees in New York in September, we’re not saying goodbye just yet. This first day of fall isn’t until September 22, anyhow. Thankfully, we don’t have to leave summer behind quite yet and we can praise Trader Joe’s for that. An eagle-eyed Bustle editor spotted something spectacular on a trip to a Manhattan Trader Joe’s–blood orange rosé.
Sep 8, 2018
Nostalgia Lovers Rejoice—You Can Now Sip Cocktails at This Hello Kitty Cafe
This place is a dreamland for Instagram and ‘90s lovers!
Sep 8, 2018
This Tiny Tent Is for Cats
You can buy clothing for your cat, fancy beds for your cat, and even a little gem to cover up their private bits. But did you know you can also buy a tent for your cat? Though, be advised, you should probably never take your cat camping with you. Australian company Cat Camp has created the first specialized cat tent. Because why should humans be the only ones who can have all the fun going camping?
Sep 2, 2018
This Collection Turns Your Existing Furniture Into a Cat Tree
Living with a cat can be very beneficial to your health. It has been proven that cats can reduce your stress and anxiety, lower your blood pressure, and decrease your risk of heart disease. But it isn’t always easy living with cats. We have to clean up after them, we find their toys all over, and often times their stuff takes up too much space in our homes. If you live in an apartment, you know that there is a limited amount of space you have for furniture.
Sep 2, 2018
Disney Now Sells the Cutest Hocus Pocus Gear In Honor of the 25th Anniversary
Now that September has rolled around, people can officially begin to prepare for Halloween. And any Disney lover knows that means that Halloween has already hit the parks! Every year, Disney parks hold the highly popular Mickey’s Not-so-Scary Halloween party. This year, Disney released a ton of Hocus Pocus gear in celebration of the party and the film’s 25th anniversary. Can you believe it has already been 25 years since Hocus Pocus was released in theaters?
Sep 2, 2018
This Study Explains Why People Procrastinate
Have you ever had a huge project to get done by midnight but you found yourself rushing to get it started at 11:15? You don’t need to be a college student to push off your work. People of all ages procrastinate. It isn’t being lazy or unmotivated to procrastinate (at least, not all the time) – it is because of your brain. According to a BBC report, a study published in Psychological Science revealed the reason we procrastinate is all in our head. Literally.
Sep 1, 2018
Yankee Candle’s Advent Calendars Are Lit
September 1st means one thing and one thing only: summer is over. Sure, Labor Day hasn’t officially happened yet, but the weekend before Labor Day feels like the worst Sunday of the year. You spend the whole weekend knowing that summer is over and it is time for fall. But, for those of us who love fall and winter, this is a time to celebrate. Some people are already buying their Halloween decorations and candy even though the holiday is about 60 days away.
Sep 1, 2018
This Is How You Can Adopt Puppies That Failed TSA Training
The “Adopt Don’t Shop” movement is in full effect, as there are many good puppies and dogs in shelters and rescues that need loving homes. According to the ASPCA, over 1.6 million dogs enter the shelter system every year. If you’ve been looking to add a furry new friend to your family, there’s one other place you can look into for adopting your pet. The Transportation Security Administration – yes, the TSA!
Sep 1, 2018
IKEA Is Going To Release a $10 Smart Plug This Year
Honestly, what doesn’t IKEA sell at this point? They have the best cinnamon buns, tasty hot dogs, furniture, the Frakta storage bag, and so much more. When home shopping, IKEA is basically the only place you’ll actually need to visit to get everything you could possibly need. IKEA is widely known for their affordable and easy to put together furniture. Essentially, most of their products can be put together with minimal effort and you can do most of it on your own!
Aug 26, 2018
This 300-Year-Old Charleston Plantation Is for Sale for $8.8 Million
Fenwick Hall Plantation just outside of historic Charleston is on the market. The 5, 672 square foot property sits on 52 acres and clocks in at $8,875,00. The home has a wealth of history. It dates back to 1730, which is decades before the U.S. was officially the U.S. The plantation has been home to some of the most prominent families in Charleston and is on the National Register of Historic Places.
Aug 26, 2018
These Are the Dreamiest and Most Popular Vacation Homes, According to Airbnb
Summer might be coming to a close, but that doesn’t mean that vacation season is actually over. You can travel any time of year. If you dislike temperatures over 100 degrees, it is probably even better for you to travel in the fall or spring to get optimal weather for your trip. One of the best places to get a good deal on travel is Airbnb. Hotels can be very costly with their high nightly rates and limited space.
Aug 26, 2018
Your Guests Will Never Know This Stylish Nightstand Is Actually a Cat Litter Box
When it comes to styling your home, you want everything to be functional, yet also fit into your aesthetic, right? Obviously! For cat owners, this can often be a struggle. There’s one item that cats need to use every single day that will not fit any aesthetic there is out there. The litter box. We understand that our furry, four-legged friends can’t help that they need to use a litter box to go to the bathroom, but that doesn’t mean we have to like it.
Aug 25, 2018
If You Pick This Seat On An Airplane, You Might Be a Selfish Person
We’re sorry to start things off with name calling, but we promise we’re not the ones pointing any fingers. That would be two psychologists throwing around some hurtful words. And the reason you might be considered selfish? It all comes down to the seat you pick on an airplane. Everyone’s had to choose – do you want the window or the aisle seat? This is something that plagues people who fly Economy or Basic Economy.
Aug 25, 2018
You Can Now Book An Adult Princess Makeover at Disney World
Many little girls grew up pretending to be a princess and dressing up in fancy little dresses. If you grew up watching The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Mulan, and more, chances are you wanted to be just like them. Maybe you pretended to be Belle because you’re a brunette. Or maybe you wanted to be Mulan, so you could prove to all the boys at school you could kick their butt.
Aug 25, 2018
This Furniture Is Meant To Make Hallways More Functional (& Social)
Is there anything more annoying than decorating your home and realizing there are some areas that aren’t functional? Why are hallways and entryways built so small in some apartment and houses? It is like you cannot put any furniture there without it being totally in the way. If you’re trying to use every single square foot of your space, this can be extremely frustrating. Royal College of Art graduate Seray Ozdemir has come up with a solution for this.
Aug 19, 2018
There’s a Reason You Spend More Than You Mean to At Target
You know that feeling you get when you walk inside of Target? You are just going on a Target run to get toilet paper and milk. Yet, 45 minutes later you’re at the check out with items from the $1 section, a new shower curtain, rug, and a pair of workout pants from Champion. You never mean to spend $300 at Target… it just happens! Well, the feeling you get when you’re shopping there has a name – it is the “Target Effect.
Aug 19, 2018
Amazon Is Having an “Off to College” Sale On Most Of Their Devices
How is it already the middle of August? It feels like just yesterday we were planning our first beach day and now everyone is preparing for the fall. Every major retailer has already released their Halloween line. Dunkin Donuts and Starbucks are releasing all of their pumpkin-flavored drinks in just days. As summer comes to a close, that means kids and young adults are heading back to school.
Aug 19, 2018
How Green Space Can Help Your Mental Health, According to Science
Have you been collecting succulents or other small plants recently? If you don’t have a garden of your own, chances are you’ve got a plethora of plants adorning your apartment. There is actually a reason you might love to have green little plants around your place. Green space is good for your mental health. According to a recent study, symptoms of depression can be reduced when people in urban areas have access to green space.
Aug 18, 2018
This KitchenAid Mixer Is Currently $100 Off at Bed Bath & Beyond
Summer might be almost over, but wedding season is still currently in full swing. If you’re in your late 20s or early 30s, chances are you have a bridal shower one weekend, a wedding the next, and then a baby shower the following weekend. You have been scouring through registry after registry this summer and you will continue to through the fall. Lucky for you, if you have anyone you’re buying a big gift for this year, you can now get a hot-ticket item for $100 off.
Aug 18, 2018
These Designer Doghouses are Bark-itectural Marvels
Does anyone actually use a doghouse for their pet anymore? Most doghouses for sale are boring and lack any enrichment for pets. But not anymore! Architect Luke Louchheim just combined his love of animals and architecture for an incredible feat. He teamed up with 9 other architects to create doghouses that dogs would actually want to hang out in and owners would actually want to buy. And the best part? The bidding for these dog houses will benefit Animal Rescue Fund’s Bow Wow Meow Ball.
Aug 18, 2018
Target’s New Glitter Inflatable Chair Will Take You Straight Back to the ‘90s
Inflatable chairs did not die in the ’90s. Unless you count that one time your cat popped your chair with its nails. In 2018, inflatable chairs are back and even better than before. Sure, you might not be 10 anymore, but no one is ever too old for an inflatable chair. Picture, this, is it 1999, you’re watching Space Jam for the 30th time on VHS tape while you listen to your Spice Girls and *NSYNC CDs. All of your best friends are at your house for a sleepover for the weekend.
Aug 12, 2018
There’s a French Bulldog Cafe Popping Up in London
Time to head to London! French bulldog lovers are going to want to get in on this ASAP. You can still snag a plane ticket to the UK with plenty of time left before this incredible Frenchie pop up cafe opens in London. For once, we’re finding out about a pop up with a month’s notice, rather than the day before the pop up is set to take over. Pug Cafe is a pop up event that is dedicated to pugs for pugs.
Aug 12, 2018
Home Depot Has Halloween Home Decor and It’s so Underrated
Yes, we know it is only August. It is still blisteringly hot outside. You’re still working on your tan and potentially enjoying your vacation at this very moment. But it is never too early to think about Halloween! Some big holidays are approaching fast. It seems like if you blink for a little too long, August will morph into September and that means October is right around the corner.
Aug 11, 2018
Don’t Panic, But You Can Actually Get Lice On a Plane
We hate to ruin any holiday travel plans you might have, but the next time you sit in an airplane seat, you might want to think twice before leaning your head back. First, it was reported that bed bugs can be transported on their human hosts to airplanes. Now, it only makes sense that lice can be transported too. Who knew these infestations of bugs enjoyed traveling so much? A few weeks ago, it was reported that a case of bed bugs had been found on an Air India flight.
Aug 11, 2018
Stop Everything – Wayfair Is Having a Huge Clearout Sale This Weekend
Is there anything worse than seeing an incredible sale, but you missed it by just an hour? It seems like every time a retailer has a major sale, it is only for a few hours. Thankfully, you can jump on Wayfair’s sale early. This weekend only, Wayfair is having a 48-hour clearout sale, with some items up to 70% off. Wayfair already has incredibly low prices for beautiful home decor and furniture.
Aug 11, 2018
Mamma Mia! Cher Lists Beverly Hills Home
Here we go again! Another celebrity has put one of their homes on the market and this time, it is the iconic Cher. The superstar singer/actress recently was promoting her role in the new film, Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again, but in classic Cher fashion, she’s been busy multitasking. She is now selling her Beverly Hills compound for a cool $2.499 million. Compared to some celebrities, this is a steal in terms of price. The 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home is 3,089 square feet.
Aug 5, 2018
Magnolia Market is Having a Huge Sale For Summer
We might only have one month of summer left, but don’t worry, Magnolia Market is here to cheer us up. In the final few weeks of summer, you can shop Magnolia Market’s sale. The best part of this sale is that you don’t need to fly to Waco, Texas to shop. Though, we all want to rush to Chip and Joanna Gaines’ stomping grounds, if we could.
Aug 5, 2018
This Popular Vacation Destination Is the Safest City to Live In
When looking for a new place to live, some of the most important factors are the cost of living, commute, and safety. Obviously, you want to live in an affordable area that won’t break the bank. It is a hard balance to find a place that you can afford that is close to work. You don’t want to save $500 a month if your commute is an hour longer than usual. But one factor that can get ignored in all of this is how safe an area is.
Aug 5, 2018
Lance Bass Says He Tried to Buy the Brady Bunch House—But Didn’t Get It
The ’70s and ’90s were about to mashup in the most interesting and weirdest way possible. Former *NSYNC member Lance Bass revealed that he put a bid on the house where The Brady Bunch was filmed and it had been accepted! But just a few short hours later, Lance revealed some heartbreaking news, according to his social media accounts. A few weeks ago, news broke that the house where The Brady Bunch was filmed had gone up on the market.
Aug 5, 2018
Le Creuset Just Dropped a Line Even Prettier Than Millennial Pink
Whoever is in charge of designing the new lines for Le Creuset deserves a raise. Seriously, it feels like every other month we’re getting a new product line from the company that is even prettier than the last. Disney lovers got a Beauty and the Beast inspired line, then millennials got their beloved “pink” earlier this year. If you feel like you can’t even keep up, Le Creuset previously released their Sorbet line just this summer.
Aug 4, 2018
Here’s How You Can Snag Some Vintage Disneyland Memorabilia
Everyone loves Disney, right? It’s been around since we were all kids and we grew up with the movies and TV shows. There’s no denying that The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, and The Lion King are more classic than the older films, like Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty. You might think you’re a big Disney fan because you love the movies, but anyone who has been to a Disney park knows that park goers are another level of fans.
Aug 4, 2018
LEGO Is Releasing a Hogwarts Castle Set and It’s So Magical
Harry Potter fans, our prayers have been answered! You can now go to Hogwarts. Or more accurately, you can now bring Hogwarts into your own home. You might not be able to fit inside of this castle, but LEGO has just upped their game and announced they are releasing a 6,020-piece set of a replica Hogwarts castle. What Harry Potter fanatic hasn’t dreamed of going to Hogwarts or having their very own Hogwarts?
Aug 4, 2018
It’s Only August But Target Already Dropped Their Halloween Line
Did anyone tell Target that there is still a month of summer left? With just days left in July, the major retailer dropped their Halloween line and there is a lot in it. It might be hard to think about Halloween (which is still over 80 days away) when the temperatures are hotter than ever. But, if you love Halloween, you actually should give Target’s line a good look. It is never too early to think about your Halloween costume, any how.
Aug 4, 2018
Target Now Officially Offers Same-Day Delivery – Sign Up Now to Get Half Off Shipping
It is official! You can now get same-day delivery at Target, thanks to Shipt. Target acquired the grocery delivery service in late 2017 for $550 million and announced their plan to roll out same-day delivery for Target shoppers in 2018. Over the last few months, Shipt has been prepping for this moment and now it is here. If you live in New Jersey, Shipt is now available and offering 50% off the cost of same-day shipping.
Jul 29, 2018
Sorry To Break It To You, But You Can Get Bed Bugs on Airplanes
Have you ever read something and thought “well, that is enough internet for today!” Us too. We’re sorry to tell you this, but you should be aware of it. Apparently, you can get bed bugs on an airplane. Yup – they’re not just on beds, these bugs like to catch flights too. Bed bugs are little pests that grow to the size of an apple seed. They’re known for feeding off of blood, thus causing itchy and blotchy spots on their human hosts.
Jul 29, 2018
The Bel Air Mansion Where Elvis Presley Partied With the Beatles Is On Sale for $23.4M
One of the most talked about celebrity homes just hit the market. Elvis Presley once hosted a party for the Beatles at his Bel Air mansion. We don’t even need to see pictures of the place to know that it is amazing. If you want to live in a home that has seen Elvis, Howard Hughes, and Zsa Zsa Gabor as owners, you’re going to need to drop $23.4 million. That’s a steal for a former home of Elvis! The house was originally built by the businessman, Howard Hughes.
Jul 28, 2018
This Company Will Actually Pay You to Take Naps
How many times have you wished that you could get paid to take a nap? If we counted on a Monday, that number would be pretty high. Well, it looks like this is actually an option for some select people! Mattress Firm is going to pay their interns $200 to take naps. This is a sweet deal for people looking to gain experience, make money, and take naps. It is basically the dream internship for college students! Seriously, where was this internship when we were in college?
Jul 28, 2018
IKEA Is Testing Smaller Stores
Your next trip to IKEA might be a lot faster than usual. Anyone who has ever shopped at the Swedish retailer knows that you can get lost in there for quite a while. The stores are so big and there are so many things to look at and buy, it is nearly impossible to just walk in and out of the store. However, it seems that IKEA is going to test out some smaller stores. This is a direct result of a 40% drop in profits in the UK.
Jul 28, 2018
If You Feel Unproductive During the Summer, You’re Not Alone
Is there anything worse than feeling unproductive? We all need lazy days, but if you weren’t intending to be lazy and chill, and you actually needed to get stuff done, then being unproductive is pretty bad. For some reason, it feels like productivity justs plummets during the summer. There is a reason behind that and you shouldn’t feel bad if you finding yourself lacking productivity during June through August.
Jul 22, 2018