Like any creative project, designing Valentin’s nursery was both a challenge and a wonderful time of joy for me. Challenging,  because I wanted to create a room that would grow and change with him easily, work well with the rest of our home, and function as a guest room- a tall order for such a [...]

As a few of you may know, I inherited my love of antiques and the decorative arts from my mother, who is an art historian. I grew up surrounded by her collection of quilts, furniture, and other special pieces that she collected over the years, and I attribute much of my interest in creating heirlooms [...]

Barely a week ago we welcomed our baby boy, Valentín, to the world! He was born at home , and we feel so incredibly lucky to have had our wish of a natural and peaceful birth come true for him.  His name means health, strength, and valor. Big sister Paloma is thrilled with the addition [...]

As many of you know, I’m ready to pop! This holiday season has been an interesting lesson in balance; in previous years I have worked myself silly down to the final moment. This year, with Baby due in January, I have had no choice but to physically put on the brakes a bit and rely [...]

This year we were so honored to have the opportunity to work with artist/ illustrator Julianna Swaney of Oh My Cavalier! It all started with a Tweet I saw from Julianna last New Year’s Day, mentioning her resolutions and goals for 2011; one of them was that she would like to collaborate with a ceramic [...]

This season we will be offering our Holiday Collection and a selection of our Keepsake Gifts for sale at the Junior League of Austin’s annual “A Christmas Affair” holiday market here in Austin! Jose is busy at work designing and building our festive booth displays, and we are all working like little elves to stock [...]

It’s with full, happy hearts that we introduce you to this year’s annual Holiday Collection!
The 2011 Holiday Collection is our largest yet (since we started the annual tradition back in 2008) and this year we offer over 40 new, innovative, modern heirloom designs that we hope will find a place in your family for generations [...]

We are honored to announce that InStyle Magazine has named Paloma’s Nest one of their “Best Online Shopping Sites” for 2011! We are proud to represent the Etsy community in the “We Heart Etsy” section of the magazine’s Best of the Web story this year. Be sure to pick up a copy of the November [...]

This summer we loaded up the car for a big road trip, and headed northeast, through the beautiful mountains of Tennessee, to the charming city of Chattanooga! There we were greeted by a lush green landscape,  oodles of historic architecture, and the warm, open hearts of Garrett and Joy Nudd of  [...]