Our Favorite Holiday Gift Ideas

Green Living

From Compostable Toothbrushes to Refillable Deodorant, Here Are the Low-Waste Toiletries to Try

Skip the single-use containers in your shower and sink, and try these instead

February 25, 2020

February 28, 2020

Decorating & Design

How to Build an Affordable Art Collection

No trust fund? No problem. Here are our favorite places to find reasonably priced art

February 28, 2020

May 28, 2020

Decorating & Design

From Vintage Malls to Nonprofit Shops, Here Are the Best Spots for Secondhand Home Goods

Thrifting your next piece of furniture is good for the planet, your wallet, and your home’s style

February 28, 2020

March 10, 2020

Decorating & Design

Don’t Be Square: Embrace Curves with These 11 New Items from Anthropologie

From velvety reading chairs to dramatically shaped water cans, Anthropologie has you covered when it comes to soft, organic forms

January 30, 2020

February 5, 2020

The Latest From Sunset

Gifts & Shopping

Ditch the Plastic Packaging: 6 Refill Stores for Kitchen, Bath, and Home

Tired of tossing plastic containers? Refill your shampoo, house cleaners, spices and olive oil at these zero-waste shops

February 10, 2020

May 31, 2020

Gifts & Shopping

Shop These Independent Home Goods Stores from the Comfort of Your Home

Practice social distancing while still supporting local communities and makers at these home goods shops across the West

March 17, 2020

May 27, 2020

Lifestyle

Best of the West: Masks That Look Good and Spark Joy

This week we asked YOU what favorite brands are making stylish face masks—and you delivered.

May 19, 2020

Gifts & Shopping

Hit up These Memorial Day Sales for Awesome Deals

The best deals we've found at this year's Memorial Day sales, from grills and backpacks to lounge chairs and hiking boots.

May 19, 2020

Gifts You Can DIY

DIY Projects

How to Make a Clay and Wood Wall Hanging

This small-scale homemade wall art will liven up any home office or sitting room

November 29, 2018

January 29, 2020

Home & Garden

How to Make an Orchid Arrangement

Learn the secret to a thriving orchid arrangement, plus the eye-catching plants to include

August 21, 2017

May 7, 2020

DIY Projects

How to Make Shibori Pillows

Use this simple and colorful hand-dyeing technique to give your decorative textiles visual interest

February 9, 2018

February 25, 2019

Gifts & Shopping

How to Make Desert-Inspired Earrings

These DIY clay earrings are perfect for a crafting night or homemade gift

November 29, 2018

November 19, 2019