The Clutter family, their killers and author Truman Capote are no longer with us, but this book continues to holds its place as the quintessential non-fiction “psychological thriller.” And now that the movie Capote has revived interest in this fascinating study of two killers, In Cold Blood is appearing in new paperback and hardcover versions. [...]

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The timeless look of the Adirondack chair lends grace to decks or patios anywhere, and its comfortable semi-recline remains ergonomically satisfying, even though it is cushionless. Keep it rustic in wood tones or dress it up in color by shopping the collection at Home Decorators, which offers the chairs in cherry, natural, blue, green and [...]

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You never know where you’ll find it, that just-so piece of whimsy. Here it is at Overstock.com, a Rita Rio ceramic kitchen set: salt and pepper shakers, spoon rest and a soap dispenser, $29.95, for the daring kitchenista! We like Overstock, a Shopperati partner, because their offerings are always changing and the deals can be [...]

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If your feet have had the honor of wearing these cushiony, colorful shoes, you’ll celebrate the expanding line, which this spring offers a flip-flop version, the Athens. The Athens, like the popular Croc Cayman clog, (both $29.99), comes in both adult and kids sizes in an array of beachy colors, like fuschia, lime green and [...]

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Camis, spaghetti straps, empire waists, lace-up necklines, beads and gauze: It’s all in for spring, which is offering an assortment of fun styles evoking the ’60s, but with a modern refinement. If you can’t wait to slink into something sassy, check out the collections at the Standard Style Boutique. Their brand list is extensive and [...]

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Life should be easy, and that includes dressing. Kenneth Cole buys into that lifestyle statement as evidenced by this versatile new cotton blazer. You can take it uptown when needed but it works particularly well with jeans, and that works just fine for us. It’s available for $169 at Macy’s, which is featuring free shipping [...]

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This St. Patrick’s Day, don’t just wear green — go totally green. Shopperati has collected some great sites that feature environmentally responsible products in our Green Shopping area. Stores such as Gaiam carry bio-friendly choices like the Seventh Generation line of cleaners. This value kit includes four rolls of 2-ply toilet paper, four rolls [...]

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