All of the season's hottest bags come in sensible black, but we're clicking our heels for red.

Thread count, schmread count. Luxury sheets may be dreamy, but nothing beats a bright, bold duvet cover to wake up your bed.

Yeeeegaaaah! You have to suffer to be beautiful, Mom always said -- but at least our Brazilian-bikini-wax deal won't leave you feeling ripped off.

With stepped-up textures, patterns, and colors, this season's tights have moved way past basic black. Get a leg up on this designer trend with these budget stretchers.

They'll make any studio apartment into a movie palace -- but the silver screen's stylish vintage graphics won't require all your silver. Hooray for Hollywood.

What's your thread count? A celebrity linen consultant (no kidding) seeks out backroom sources for super-luxe bedding. But at these prices, you won't lose any sleep.

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Let's wrap this up: Spiff up your old sofa or freshen up that drab summer share: These slipcovers are a prescription for economic recovery.

Freeze without getting burned: One-room air-conditioners at blowout prices that won't send cold shivers up your spine.

Little nonblack dresses: Though you may wear these sunny summer slips every day, they're anything but basic. And they're the best way to show off a tan.