The Valentina Chair by West Elm comes in both a swivel and non-swivel version, priced $799 and $699 accordingly. It photographs pretty well with its soft looking “velvet” upholstery, slanted back and deep seat. So how does it far in the real life test? To start with, it looks kind of small. It is kind […]

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The distressed foliage rug by West Elm is incredibly photogenic, especially in the “Moonstone” color which offers hues of blue interspersed with white. From a design perspective, we appreciate how the rug adds texture and optional color while staying muted enough to blend in with any variance of furniture or stylistic settings. Construction quality seems […]

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The Mid-Century line at West Elm typically follows the same pattern in terms of fit and finish, but the expandable dining table has some slight departures. Stepping into the realm of modern-day furnishings encapsulated with a vintage charm, the West Elm Mid-Century Expandable Dining Table emerges as a blend of functionality and style. This piece, […]

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We loved this table when we saw it in photos and were excited to have it delivered, though ultimately decided it wasn’t the right fit for us. In the photos, we thought the base looked almost metallic and the paint contrasts were really striking, especially given their sheen. Our one major fear was the 36″ […]

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This Mid-Century style bed comes in a beautiful design with a classic look that offers excellent support for the mattress with the help of resistant wooden slats with non-slip tape to prevent the mattress from moving, also, it is very easy to assemble, and has an adjustable height header.

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Now this is a really, really good looking chair. Whether in fabric or leather, you’re bound to get compliments placing this just about anywhere in your home. Maybe even the bathroom. The good news doesn’t end there, as we found the chair to also be fairly well constructed. The wood structure is jointed and glued together […]

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We’ve had our West Elm Lucas Swivel Chair for oh I think six years now. It’s one of those chairs that is consistently getting complemented and therefore always finds a way into your home even when you don’t think it really “fits” or that you still have the space for it. This is clearly a […]

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Like most West Elm mirrors, the Metal Framed Wall Mirror uses a mid quality glass and thickness and due to this and likely the smaller size, we don’t notice any distortion. Off to a good start! The frame, as indicated in the item name, is made of metal, and so durability will be reasonable high […]

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When we received these beautiful embroidered dot floral pillows from West Elm we were definitely excited as they matched a new sofa we had just received perfectly. The designs are great, a nice blend of modern geometric and classical floral patterns. The size (12″ x 21″) is perfect for a small sofa, a chair, or […]

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