Valentine's Day Special — Guess the Shade of Red!


Updated 02/09/10 3:13 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 4 comments

Valentine's Day Quiz

We all recognize the color red, but can we pinpoint all of red's cousins? The family is actually quite huge — fire engine red, rose, scarlet, persimmon, they're all considered shades of red. Here's something to get your Valentine's Day juices flowing. Even if you're no red guru, you will be after this. Have fun! Question 1 of 10Can you guess what this shade of red is called? Cerise Read more

2 Surefire Ways to Pick Your Perfect Red Lipstick


Updated 02/06/12 5:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Choose a Warm or Cool Red Lipstick

Valentine's Day is well-nigh, and that means you might have red lipstick on the mind. But does that mind of yours get blown by the sheer volume of crimson-hued shades, intensities, and tones available in stores? And then there's the uncertainty in deciding whether or not a warm or cool color is most flattering. It can all be very unnerving. When it comes down to it, however, "I think it's about Read more

The Dos and Don'ts of Coloring Your Hair at Home


Updated 10/26/11 10:43 AM · Posted by · 9 comments

How to Color Your Hair at Home With Box Color

The models above have gorgeous, velvety brown hair. And if you guessed that this color came from hours in an expensive salon chair, you'd be wrong. Colorist Marie Robinson colored their hair for the Spring 2012 Naeem Khan show with Clairol Perfect 10 (some of which she picked up at a nearby drugstore during a last-minute run). "Coloring hair at home isn't as scary as people think," she says. "A Read more

Color Ideas For Shared Boy/Girl Bedrooms


Updated 05/13/11 12:20 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Paint Color Ideas For Shared Boy Girl Bedrooms

After reading Nate Berkus's resources for color inspiration, CasaSugar Community member cubamarsh wrote, "I have five-year-old boy/girl twins. They have to sleep in the same bedroom for the time being. Any suggestions how to decorate/PAINT especially for both?" I made some of my own suggestions with 10 ideas for gender neutral children's rooms, but I thought I'll poll all of you for your thoughts Read more

The Bathroom Sees Red!


Updated 04/02/11 12:54 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Photos of Red Bathroom

Here's a post from CasaSugar Community member MashiaraQCS from the Su Casa group. I recently redid my bathroom. Unfortunately I don't have any before pictures. Not enough foresight. It used to be a calming and boring shade of misty green. As I'm sure you've already guessed, it's been entirely made over with a vibrant shade of red! I love it. The old shower doors, which were getting stained and Read more