High and low: Carmel for every budget

Sometimes you want to live large, sometimes you need to live thrifty. Maybe this is the summer you can vacation like a trust-funder. Or maybe you need to be your own Suze Orman right now, pinching every penny.

Home decor wholesale store opens in Puchong

SSF Sdn Bhd, the wholesaler of home decor products, opened its largest retail outlet in Puchong Jaya recently.

English-style furniture for the bedroom.

SUBANG JAYA: Discover a world of decorating ideas at SSF Creative Lifestyle Hub -- the newest SSF outlet and one-stop home decor centre, with over 100,000 home decorating items.

7 luxe holidays

It could be a wonderful location, an unmatched view, the pleasures of solitude or the buzz of a great city. An unforgettable holiday could mean one or all these experiences. Geetika Jain >shares some of her personal favourites.

Look what's in store

Woven Guatemalan bangles are $5 each at Kukuly's, 915 S. Santee St. ( Bob Chamberlin / Los Angeles Times / July 30 , 2010 ) Bottega Louie, 700 S. Grand Ave.