Mother’s Day Ice Cream Treats by Joy Cho of Oh Joy!
Tweet Moms always get breakfast in bed, but why not treat her to a sweet treat instead with an ice cream party perfect for you and your favorite lady. This is an easy and fun idea for Mother’s Day — and Mom gets to try a bunch of different ice cream flavors! The Ice Cream Cups...
Mother’s Day Terrarium by Nicole Balch of Making It Lovely
Tweet A terrarium that you’ve assembled would make a great Mother’s Day gift, but if the lucky recipient enjoys gardening or crafting, you could also consider giving her all of the components to make her own. I’ll show you how I put mine together below. I have two young kids, so I wanted to add...
Citron Stripe Nursery Curtains by Jackie Hernandez
Tweet FEATURED: Citron Stripe Shower Curtain WHY IT WORKS: We’re no stranger to the creative reuse of west elm shower curtains — and this new example of using a modified Stripe Shower Curtain for her son’s nursery comes from Jackie Hernandez with a quick no-sew tutorial on her blog Teal & Lime.
Indoor Gardens: Shane Powers + west elm
Tweet west elm worked with Shane Powers to make indoor gardening effortless! Shane’s range of terrariums, planters and vases make it easy to add a touch of life at home — whether you choose cut flowers, wet or dry terrariums, living plants or even aquatic landscapes. With a range that includes both glass and ceramic options...
Pink Parsons Desk by Naomi Stein
Tweet Our popular Parsons Desk is frequently a star in our Home Run features — but we’d never seen it in hot pink before! Spotted on Design*Sponge, this custom pink Parsons is the work of Naomi Stein of Design Manifest.
Photo + Holiday Card Displays from Minted
Tweet It’s that time of year to be preparing your holiday cards and New Year’s greetings! We loved discovering some west elm ornaments + mercury glass in the creative holiday card displays from the Minted team. As you’re receiving greetings from your friends and family this season, get inspired by these ideas for displaying cards...
Morgan Satterfield of The Brick House
Tweet Morgan Satterfield has an impeccable eye for style, a sense of humor and is able to capture her evolving vision of her home in beautiful photos. On her blog The Brick House Morgan shares her experiences with thrifting, home improvement, DIY furniture restoration and the ever-evolving design — both interior and exterior — of her Hemet,...
Before & After: PJ’s Zig Zag Runner
Tweet Stylist PJ Mehaffey wanted to upgrade his NYC apartment’s hallway runner. He had his eye out for something skinny that wouldn’t hide the mahogany inlay in his hardwood floors. An afforable option was evading him until he took matters into his own hands…
Before & After: Meredith Regan’s DIY Ottoman + Butterfly Shower Curtain
Tweet A self-described “compulsive re-decorator,” Meredith Regan amazed us with her creative customization of a $40 storage ottoman she found on Craigslist. Why did this DIY grab our attention?…
DIY Studded Vases by Erica Domesek of P.S. I Made This
Tweet Accompanying the launch of her book Design*Sponge at Home, Grace Bonney of Design*Sponge selected artists and crafters to customize west elm products to be auctioned off to benefit the New York Public Library. Each of the designers gave their own stamp of style to the various pieces that were auctioned on 9/13. Here are...