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Etsy Finds Decor: Cottage Renovation

This weekend's Get the Look: Decor is inspired by the renovation of a 1924 bungalow by Portland, Oregon residents Jessica and Erik. The couple purchased their first home in February of this year and have already completed an impressive extent of remodeling. I love the way the architectural details of the …

Quit Your Day Job: BreadandBadger

I've been looking forward to bringing you the story of Amanda and her significant other, Sean, who have both been able to quit their day jobs in order to successfully earn a living running their Etsy shop, BreadandBadger. Soon after Amanda quit her day job the budding success of her glass business …

Etsy in the Press: It's Not the Same Old Show...

... on your radio! Not lately, anyway. The recent developments with the CPSIA have been a hot topic as of late, and there has been some great coverage on public radio in the last few weeks. Starting about two weeks ago, with Marketplace's Mitchell Hartman aired a story about the CPSIA and mentioned Etsy. You can …

Etsy Finds: Getting Matte Stephens Look - Home Decor Edition

This weekend's Get the Look: Decor is inspired by the magical modern Portland, Oregon home of Etsy seller Matte Stephens. His home has the feeling that you've been transported directly into any one of his amazing illustrations. Matte and his wife have a beautiful collection of mid-century furniture that …

Open Studio Tour: DancingCircle

In this Open Studio Tour series, we'll be snooping around artists' creative spaces, how they set them up, when, why…even how often they clean them! We really want to know all about our artists, and maybe get a bit of inspiration!The holiday season has started and one of my favorite things about this time of year is …

Gift Ideas: Shop Local Oregon With thisisalliknow

Shop Local this holiday season and support independent craftspeople. It's a great way to reduce your carbon footprint!  We're going around the world here on Etsy's blog, so let us know where our next stop should be in the comments below. This post comes from Amanda Blake of thisisalliknow of Portland, Oregon …

Old School Etsians: mmmfiber

Etsians are what make our world go 'round over here at the Etsy Labs offices. The site has now been up for 3 years and we want to give a shout-out to some of our first sellers.  mmmfiber is member number 113 (and the actual 1st Etsian is 96 since Rob, Chris, and Haim — Etsy's original founders — are numbers 93,94,95 and …

Portland Custom Bike Culture

Bike culture in Portland is maybe the awesomest in the country! (Care to debate? Let it be known in the comments below!)We found this video on Youtube about a custom bike exhibit at the Portland airport and we were really excited to learn about Sweetpea Bikes, one of the only two female-run custom bike shops …

November Storque Newscast

It's time for another jam-packed newscast from the crew at Etsy Labs.  This time we've got another weather report from Chaz aka winenutnyc, interviews with our visiting street teams from Texas and Portland, and lively performances from our artists-in-residence Majestica. HeyMichelle is our …

Etsy Teams Spotlight: PDX Etsy, in time for their Trunk Show!

UPDATE: PDX Team is also holding a Online Game gift promotion for their Friday, October 26 trunk show at the Etsy Labs. And while we got her here, we urged Littlepubooks to chat in the Virtual Labs about Marketing your Etsy Shop. Here are the details on that October 27th Saturday afternoon How-to. The Etsy …

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