Making hard floors cozy, one little tushy at a time

Wood floors are beautiful, easy to clean...and a wee bit hard on tiny little tushies. If your littles need a good place to get cozy, we're loving these beautiful, well-made, and perfectly sized bean bags and travel playmats. ... [More]

The reusable coffee cup that's cooler than those other ones

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I love that more and more, coffee shops, including Starbucks, are offering discounts for bringing in your own cup. But these might be the most distinctive ones I've ever seen. ... [More]

Toy boxes made better than most toys these days. Also? On sale.

A Mod Mom toy box looks as beautiful as any other furniture in the house, even if it is made to hide decapitated Barbies and wayward LEGO pieces. And now, there are not only some gorgeous new styles, but some of the classics are on sale at great prices. ... [More]

Super Scandinavian modern design for kids. Without the plane ticket to Scandinavia.

Oh, Internet, how I love thee. Chic NYC boutiques await me on my laptop, 24/7. My latest online thrill is a children's shop stocked to brimming with gorgeous Scandinavian style. Ja, takk! (Yes, please!) ... [More]

Dream a little dream of your baby (finally) asleep in a cozy bassinet

With my first two kids, the bassinet was a bedside fixture for at least the first month or two after their respective arrivals. Clunky and awkward, it was not exactly a charmer -- and my wakeful babies didn't seem too impressed, either. This time around, I'm trading up. ... [More]

The multitasking mug for moms

Coffee to wake up with in the morning. Wine to relax with at night once you've sung your last lullaby. Luckily, this mug is perfect for the yin and yang of beverages. ... [More]

We love Method, we love animals, Method is protecting animals. Everyone wins.

I just love how Method keeps reinventing itself with new scents, limited edition designs, and now, an awesome new charity effort that helps show Method's commitment to the fair treatment of animals. ... [More]

Bigger, stronger, hotter. Yes, coffee.

I like it hot, strong, and bigger than usual. And a little on the sweet side. ... [More]

The scoop on cute custom embroidered hoops for kids' rooms

We love this troop of adorable animals that will be a major hit for unique kids' room decor. ... [More]

A kids' world as cheerful as your kids (or one can hope)

Putting together a nursery or little kid's room can be kind of hard if you're going for a certain retro mod Scandinavian rainbow look. I mean, there is nothing out there that fits that exact description. Or wait, maybe there is. ... [More]

Wooden bowls + color = fabulousness

I have a special place in my heart for wooden bowls. My Eastern European grandmother used to make these beautiful and elaborate green salads and serve them to us in small wooden bowls, so I've been looking for bowls that remind me of my sweet Bubbie ever since...to no avail. Until now. Why I didn't think to look to Etsy is beyond me. ... [More]