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Some alphabet art is more equal than other alphabet art

May 1, 2012 Cool Mom Picks alphabet, art for kids, Art+Decor (Sounds Fancy), custom, Home, modern kids' rooms, nursery decor, wall art

Alphabet art is everywhere, as Cool Mom Picks readers surely know. We’ve covered dozens of interpretations of the alphabet from all kinds of artists, but there’s always room for another.

How-Tuesday: Cross-Stitch Brooch

May 1, 2012 NerdJerk badge, brooch, craft, crafting, cross stitch, custom, DIY, Home, How-Tuesday, initials, instructions, lifestyle, Make, mom, monogram, Mother's Day, needlecraft, nerdjerk, personalized, project, Steph Cortes, supplies, tutorial

Photo by nerdJERKIn honor of heroic moms everywhere, this week we’re creating badges of honor for our favorite ladies. Steph Cortes of nerdJERK will show us the ropes (or, rather, the threads) of this cross-stitch project. And if you happen to be…

Etsy’s Guide to Running an Online Wedding Biz

April 20, 2012 knickey advice, custom, customer service, Etsy Success, etsy success customer care, etsy success marketing, etsy success newbie, etsy success photography, Home, photography, seller, Seller Handbook, selling, Tips, wedding

Photo by greentrikepressA friend of mine recently tied the knot and purchased many of her items on Etsy. When I asked about the experience, she mentioned that she was floored at how responsive and wonderful all the sellers she worked with were. What di…

Our own personal necklaces from Elva Fields. Now all we need are those Oscar nominations…

April 19, 2012 Cool Mom Picks Baubles & Bags, custom, design, designer jewelry, handmade, Helpful Services, Home, jewelry, Necklace

When we were approached by designer Emily Maynard of Elva Fields to be her Leading Ladies for the month of April, we jumped at the chance to design our own signature necklace

Organize your books from A to Zombie

April 17, 2012 Cool Mom Picks Art+Decor (Sounds Fancy), bookends, custom, Doodads and Random Bits of Coolness, Etsy, handmade, Home, home accessories, home decor, zombies

Run, don’t walk, to get your hands on this sharp set of bookends. From Boneshaker to World War Z, you’ve finally got a place to keep your favorite books about how to survive the coming zombiepocalypse

Treat.com – the best of ecards meets the best of real cards

April 16, 2012 Cool Mom Picks Announcements, Invites and Cards, custom, ecards, greeting cards, Helpful Services, Holiday Picks, Home, Mother's Day, personalized, photo card, Tech, CMP-Style

Though I love the convenience of sending ecards to those near and dear, there is still something special about getting an honest-to-goodness “real” card in the mailbox, on holidays like Mother’s Day.

My Mother’s Day dream gift. Honey, are you reading this?

April 16, 2012 Cool Mom Picks Baubles & Bags, canvas totes, custom, French style, gifts for moms, handbags, Home, leather, Mother's Day gifts, personalized, personalized gifts, purses

I fully admit to being something of a bag addict. I have a closet full of every style, shape and designer you can imagine. But that doesn’t mean I ever stop looking and purchasing yet another one. For Mother’s Day, there’s a bag from Longchamp that has…

Personalized stamps that prettify anything. And everything.

April 15, 2012 Cool Mom Picks custom, Doodads and Random Bits of Coolness, Getting crafty, Home, Misc Paper Goods, personalized, stamps

Ever since my penpal days (I had 31 of them! At the same time!), I’ve loved personalized stamps. I was a preteen, so they were of the unicorn-and-rainbow variety–oh, and penguins.

The next big fashion designer: your kid

March 30, 2012 Cool Mom Picks art for kids, Causes and General Do-Gooding, children's tees, cool kids' clothes, custom, design, DIY, Getting crafty, Home, Kids Clothing, kids t-shirts, personalized

The greatest thing about kids fashion is not only can kids get away with being whimsical but they can make statements that adults can’t necessarily make. If your kid wants to go crazy in the clothing department, here’s a really wonderful new option tha…

Can’t find the perfect baby bedding? Design your own.

March 24, 2012 Cool Mom Picks baby gear, baby gifts, Bedding and Blankets, Burps and Bibs, crib bedding, custom, design, DIY, Home, nursery decor, Tech, CMP-Style, Websites

Decorating the nursery is one of the best–or most frustrating, depending on your point of view–rituals of pregnancy. Whether you’re a perfectionist that knows exactly what you want and can’t find it anywhere (oh, how I feel you!) or are seriously des…

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