Don't Be A Desperate Housewife!

You're getting married which means its time (if you haven't already) to take control of your own household. No longer can you and your husband rely on mom to pick up after you and keep your nest tidy. But who said you can't clean in style? Even doing the dishes can be a glamorous job when you have the right tools.

Check out these fab house-managing tools.

Look fabulous cooking and cleaning dishes in a stylish apron and rubber gloves from Shop Drops. Whether you're a gourmet chef or can't boil an egg, nobody will ever notice when you're wearing this glamour apron! The matching rubber gloves are vinyl hypoallergenic with a soft flock lining.

Above: Dorothy Apron & Sweetheart Dish Gloves
Apron: $44
Gloves: $22

Whether you and your fiance are moving in together for the first time or you've been living together for awhile, you'll probably feel the urge to re-arrange some furniture and make your nest a home. This handy measuring tape is perfect for use when you need an extra hand and there just isn't one around. This "sticky" measuring tape will help you avoid slipping rulers so you can make sure your furniture will fit in the spaces you want to place them. Available at The Mut and retails for $9.


Who needs a swiss army knife when you can have a stylish and practical took kit from Miss A Kit. The Miss A Kit pocket accessory is perfect for the woman on the go and in need of a few handy tools. The Miss A Kit set includes a flashlight, keychain, needle & thread, safety pin, corkscrew, mirror, pen, tweezers, perfume bottle, bottle opener, screwdriver, scissors, ruler, nail file, pill box and a mini knife. Available in 10 colors and retails for $19.95.