Mother’s Day is coming! We told you about some 2Modern things that might tickle mom’s fancy (Gifts for Discerning & Modern Moms), but we’ve got our eyes peeled for other items out there mom might like. We’re feeling like she might really dig the finds in Etsy store Dipped, by — Continue reading
Are you one of those folks who needs a titch more help with DIY projects? As in you need not only all the instructions laid out for you clearly, but all the materials ready and raring to go and packed nicely for you? Despair not. We came across four pretty — Continue reading
Looking for some sweet vintage wares to add a real retro detail or two to your modern home? We’re liking the items available in the Etsy store Cast & Crew. They’ve got a simple catalog of items, from Mid-Century Modern furniture pieces to fox pelts to old technology. Their art — Continue reading
The word “junk” might be in the name of this Etsy shop, Junk House, but make no mistake: there’s no junk in here. It’s all really cute, high-quality Mid-Century Modern accessories that you’re gonna wanna buy up immediately to display on a shelf or tabletop. For reals. We found lots — Continue reading
Kind of digging a bit of vintage, charming industrial in modern spaces? Then you might like an item or two from the Etsy store we spotted, Lamp Goods. It looks like they find old-timey globes, polish ‘em up a bit, add some new hardware and wiring and bam! Compact yet — Continue reading
A ceramic designer working in her studio in Long Island City, NY, Romi designs and hand-makes all of her pieces using the fabulous and mysterious (to us, anyway) porcelain slip-casting techniques. We’re just loving the shapes of these pieces; super simple but with a little extra oomph for personality. The — Continue reading
Oh sometimes I’d give anything to be able to rock out some sweet, modern, geometric sketches or doodles, but alas, I was not born with an illustrative bone in my body. I usually have to resort to purchasing other folks’ awesome art. But finally! I have an opportunity to hand-make — Continue reading
Wow! You know how this fall and winter really chunky, over-sized knitted blankets, pillows and textiles have been all the rage in interiors? Well they have. And with good reason. This giant pattern oozes comfort and because it’s so exaggerated it looks great in a modern setting, especially if it’s — Continue reading
If you haven’t heard of this Etsy store yet, let us have the pleasure of introducing you: modern design lover, meet Pigeon Toe Ceramics. Pigeon Toe Ceramics meet a modern design lover. Established in 2009 and the owners of the tag line “heirlooms for the modern home,” these are some — Continue reading
Have you been checking out our gift collective guides? We’ve been partnering up with a whole host of awesome bloggers and creative folks to bring you some fabulously modern gift guides for modern moms, modern gents, those who love hosting gatherings and those who have a fetish for stationary. Everyone — Continue reading
Is it already time to be posting about Christmas tree ornaments?! We don’t know, but it’s happening right now. Mainly because we came across these ornaments from Etsy seller TimberGreenWoods and like them so much. Laser cut out of sustainably harvested Wisconsin trees, these adorable snow flake-shaped ornaments are totally — Continue reading
Geez. This stuff is so stunning. We’re really won over by the work coming out of Etsy shop the Natural Selection Studio. The aesthetic is a fresh mix of natural elements that cross with really modern sensibilities. Gentle curves are prominent. Stressing of the material is evident. There isn’t any — Continue reading
VERY interesting piece in the New York Times today…about all the unique, one-of-a-kind, vintage pieces we are all trying to stuff into our homes to showcase our individual personalities and make our homes feel more like us–whatever that means. The writer, as well as a few people quoted in the — Continue reading
What do we look for when we are scouring the hundreds of thousands of Etsy users when it comes to choosing someone to highlight for our Modern Etsy segment? Well, someone who makes things that we think will look awesome in a modern home is probably number one, of course. — Continue reading
We know we know, winter is coming. First fall. It’s not really the season for birds anymore, but that doesn’t make us love watching them and hearing them any less! And besides, doesn’t cold weather mean that the birds who don’t fly somewhere for winter might need a nice little warm — Continue reading
These textile designs by modern Etsy store Shapes & Colors Textiles are like eating a delicious plate of super tasty and super spicy food! Bringing any of these into your interiors would be like literally sprinkling some spice into your own interior design. Man. We are really adoring all the — Continue reading
You know how much we’ve been loving the hints of nature we’ve been seeing pop up in exterior and interior spaces now that fall is on its way and people are trending towards more natural elements. This modern Etsy store is rocking the nature aspect and has some pretty affordable — Continue reading
Etsy store AM Radio is the kind of shop that hearkens back to a simpler time; when life wasn’t so complicated and your day could be fixed by purchasing a sweet, blue office light. Not just another vintage store, they are a vintage and industrial Etsy shop, and their streamlined aesthetic — Continue reading
Are you a knick knack-y kind of person? For someone who is, choosing accessories for the home is as easy as choosing things you really like and incorporating them into your decor. But for folks who don’t like knick knacks (as we suspect many modern and minimalist folks are), sometimes — Continue reading
The changing of the seasons means a lot of different things to each of us, and often smelling new fall scents in the air and seeing the landscape change makes each person think of elements that remind them of fall. For some reason, along with apples and leaves and pumpkins, — Continue reading
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