In celebrating Geek Pride Day, we noticed that our own homes could use a bit of Spring geek-ifying. No, we're not talking the latest HDTV or WiFi stereo — just some low-key and quirky essentials to make a normal-seeming abode into a home that speaks to our sci-fi and tech passions. Take a look at our housewares finds, and yes, you are allowed to go crazy for that iMac lamp! Read more

Long, sunny days and bright May blooms make for ideal photography weather, so it's the perfect time of year to deck out your camera. For a colorful makeover of an ordinary camera strap, we've scoured Etsy to find the cute camera strap covers that will suit any style. Here are some of our favorite picks for a Spring camera, from preppy fabrics to textured graphics. Read more

If you're preparing to say "I do" to a fellow nerd, why not play up your geeky status with some playful wedding invitations? For the science-lover who found chemistry with another lab rat or passionate Facebook enthusiast, we've rounded up some clever invitation options that are sure to charm your guests. From "Four Eyes" to QR codes, here are 9 fun, lighthearted invitation picks perfect for Read more

This week is Teacher Appreciation Week, and a time to show the teachers in your life some appreciation by gifting them with a meaningful token. Being a teacher can be a tough job, so show your appreciation to those who have the venerable occupation of educating and improving minds. Read on for 10 very personal and creative finds from Etsy that any teacher would love. Read more

Graduation is coming up, and if you're thinking about getting the new grad in your life a card, check out some of the cool options on Etsy. Each card is personally handmade by the store owner so you know you're giving a one-of-a-kind card and not a mass-produced one. Read more

With the opening of The Avengers this weekend comes a wave of all things superhero, so we're celebrating our favorites with these creative Etsy prints. Whether you're a yogi who loves comic books or an Iron Man enthusiast, we've found a playful print to suit your superhero obsession. From fan art to eye charts, here are eight great picks to bring your superpower passion into your home. Read more

With Cinco de Mayo fast approaching, it's time to start gathering materials for your festive holiday fiesta. Whether you're planning a low-key get-together with friends or an all-out, over-the-top bash, we've rounded up some of the best party picks that Etsy has to offer. From cheeky invitations to bright, traditional decorations, here are 13 must-have items for a festive Cinco de Mayo affair. Read more

Have multiple sticky notes and pieces of paper strewn across your desk? Perhaps you need to add a corkboard to your cube to better organize those little notes and reminders. Check out some of my favorite corkboard picks on Etsy. Read more