Winter white: decorate the French way with these fab wall decals

by Eva Glettner | Art + Decor

We’re dreaming of white…walls, that is. A white wall in a child’s room just begs to be noticed. You can go crazy expensive and find a muralist (we can dream!), or make a statement in a much less pricey way, like with these cool, quirky, totally new...

A very Pantone holiday

by Eva Glettner | Art + Decor

If you’re a design fan, or just like a lot of color besides red and green in your hoildays, then these ornaments from Pantone might be the ten most perfect ornaments for your Christmas tree. I am having trouble picking a favorite from among the Pantone Christmas...

Wallpaper that’s easy on the eyes and easier to install

by Kirsten | Art + Decor

When decorating a new baby’s room, most people don’t think, wallpaper. Even if you do decide to entertain the thought, how many of us these days have the slightest clue how to hang it? I’m not saying that this wallpaper hangs itself, but I am saying...

Not in the mood for a nutmeg-scented house? Jonathan Adler’s got your back.

by Liz Gumbinner | Art + Decor

I kind of love everything from Jonathan Adler. Especially the scents of his new candles, which are sure to make your home smell greenmarket-fresh, even if you’re just cracking open canned…whatever. Don’t expect the traditional nutmeg, peppermint or...

Irresistible nursery decor that has us swooning (and snuggling)

by Kirsten | Art + Decor

With winter upon us and a chill in the air, warm, snuggly blankets, soft pillows and cuddly toys are officially a hot commodity in our house–the cuter, the better. Betcha you and yours will be smitten with this adorable, sunny-bright nursery collection as much...

N is for nitrogen (and nifty nursery prints)

by Delilah S. Dawson | Art + Decor

N is for…nitrogen? And: nerdy niftiness. We’re not about to quibble when N stands for something far more unusual than nest. We brought you the Periodic Table Blocks, and now we’ve got something to hang on the wall over Little Miss Curie’s crib:...

The purple map

by Liz Gumbinner | Art + Decor

I don’t know about you, but I’ve seen enough red state outlines and blue state outlines to last me a lifetime. Today, I wanted to feature a message of unity–if there’s any to be found today–in this purple US map.  Maybe hanging one...

Pantone’s spring 2013 colors are announced and we’re not feeling blue about it at all

by Cool Mom Team | Art + Decor

Pantone just announced their hot spring colors for 2013. While we’re barely into fall, I think those of us who care about such things (me!) have a few more reasons to think about the end of winter. While all the colors range from what they call “dynamic...

Personalized animal art prints for every kid, from Althea to Zephaniah

by Delilah S. Dawson | Art + Decor

Can’t find an “K is for Kunegunda” art print for your little one’s nursery? We’ve got just the thing.You can even add a special message for baby Kunegunda, if you’d like. Kustomizing is kool, you know. The Wee Alphas Personalized...

A hand-painted, multicultural mobile babies (and grownups) will love

by Eva Glettner | Art + Decor

My favorite kind of mobile isn’t my cell phone. I love hanging mobiles. What’s not to love? They’re moving pieces of art, transformed by light, wind, and perspective. And I’ve just found a real beauty that you might love as much as your baby....

Forget grungy: upcycled gets downright gorgeous

by Kirsten | Art + Decor

Creating art, decor and furniture with upcycled materials is not just a fleeting design fad. It’s a way of living for many artists who want to create items that are sustainable and friendly to our earth. Fortunately, a lot of upcycled pieces are on the forefront...

Bowled over: vintage bowling lanes get new life as kids’ furniture

by Cool Mom Team | Art + Decor

Every now and then I spot kids’ furniture that makes me wish I had a little expendable income, and that’s exactly how I feel about these amazing pieces from CounterEvolution.  Table Tots are quite possibly the coolest kids’ table sets...