32 Etsy Shops Raising Canadian Cred

It’s hard to envision a more Canadian sight than this, eh? 

Gallant & Jones are based in Vancouver, BC and design classic and elegant outdoor furniture, like this oak deck chair with a fabric sling and pillow.

The majority of the materials used in the chairs are locally sourced, and for each chair made, a tree is planted through the Love Trees program.

That’s the Canadian spirit we love to see on Etsy!

Gallant & Jones Oak Deck Chair, $249.

These exquisite pendant lamps appear to be plucked from straight from nature, with their delicate petals revealing swaths of light. But in fact they’re made by hand by designer Isabelle Auger.

The lamps are made using locally sourced wood, including white and red birch, oak and maple.

Atelier Cocotte Noisette #2 Wood Veneer Lamp, $230. 

When a ceramist meets a glassblower, the results are bound to be beautiful, case in point: A+J. This dynamic duo designs not only beautiful, but functional objects, so you can always justify the splurge. Our favourite? The ceramic juicer in blue, perfect for fresh OJ in the morning, or lemonade in the afternoon sun.

Blown glass and ceramic juicer, $65. 

Tie dye is a summer staple (who remembers their multicoloured pillow cases from camp?) but introducing the style into your home decor requires a take on the trend that’s a touch more refined and elegant. 2jacs specializes in Shibori dyed pieces for home (including napkins, pillows and tea towels), which creates a dreamy, single-tone effect. They’re the perfect addition to your basic table setting.

Unbleached Cotton Pillow Cover in Shibori Pattern, $40.

Here at the HGTV.ca HQ, we admire any designer who takes the time to make everyday objects beautiful. BelloPop takes their colourful and graphic prints and applies them to teeny tiny matchstick boxes, making them as much a staple on your coffee table as your collection of scented candles.

BelloPop Decorative Matchboxes, $18.

A little digging on Etsy.com will provide a treasure trove of beautiful artwork for your home, like Eve Sand‘s unique landscape prints. Eve Sand’s work can also be purchased in sets, taking the guess work out of your next installation. 

Eve Sand Abstract Wall Art, set of three, $60. 

Have you ever seen a cuter bookshelf? These little handmade houses by Ma Petite Maison can sit on a bedside table, housing future reads, and keeping your page after lights out.

Ma Petite Maison House Shelf, $40.

We’re catching on to this cute kid room trend of pillows in fun shapes and introducing it to living rooms in need of a relaxed vibe.

Les Triplettes operates out of Montreal and designs star, heart and cloud pillows in beautiful Liberty of London prints. Hearts would be cute along a sofa, but our favourite are the pillows with mega star power. 

Les Triplettes Floor Cushion Star Pillow, $130.

Find a little taste of Indian workmanship made in your own backyard, courtesy of Private Label Boutique.

Private Label Boutique Spring Table Runner, $19.

Splat and Co. is based in Kelowna, BC and specializes in handmade, eco friendly goods. Their 100% wool dryer balls help reduce drying time while decreasing static and softening your clothes. 

If you’re not using dryer balls, you need to start, stat!

Punky Pink Lifelong Dryer Ball Pack, $25.

These beautiful dipped utensils and servingware made by hand in Victoria, BC by Jessica Helwick of Storie Brooke are the type of gift you’ll buy for a friend…and yourself. They’re just so beautiful, you won’t be able to resist.

Sea Urchin Collection Housewarming Set, $62.

When you come across a good serving dish, it’s tough to resist, even with a major-investment price. This upcycled hand-carved platter by Rong Designs is the sort of piece you’ll keep for years, until your kids steal it for themselves!

Rong Designs Hand-Carved Platter, $357.

Handmade in Winnipeg, these eco friendly coiled baskets by Prairie Threads are exactly what your dining table’s been dying for.

Prairie Threads Wildflower Coiled Bowl, $35.

Oyknot takes the classic rope rug one step further with this beautiful braided version. Can’t you just picture it on the doorstep of a picturesque white washed cottage? 

Oyknot Rope Rug, $100.

There’s nothing like a piece of storage that’s not only small and sleek, but makes the objects you’re storing look like works of art.

While their pieces are beautifully designed, it’s the quality that Tayaux & Co. prides themselves on.

Handcrafted Bike Rack, $150.

Tanya Harrison travels Canada and the United States to photograph landscapes and turns her work into incredible objects for the home. We especially love the beautiful galaxy sky-turned clock for a hip and modern kitchen.

Tanya Harrison Photography Space Wall Clock, $45.

Is this not the most Canadian bench you’ve ever seen? It’s like bringing a piece of Muskoka into your home.

Studio Liscious Modern Wood Bench, $1,963.

We’re digging this granny chic decor, courtesy of The Vintage Loop, a Toronto-based shop specializing in macrame plant hangers.

The Vintage Loop Macrame Plant Hanger, $34.

Calling all renters! Here’s an easy way to update your walls without making a major investment and leaving a permanent mark on your abode. Urban Walls decals are made in Vancouver and come in all sorts of cute shapes and colours. You can even place custom orders for a personalized makeover.

Urban Walls Vinyl Wall Stickers, $23.

Village Art and Framing is all about living large in small spaces, thanks to gorgeous pieces of furniture that are perfect for small space living, like this custom made couch arm that works in a pinch when a side table just won’t do.

Village Art and Framing Couch Arm, $144.

Sarah Swanson of Calgary, Alberta set about opening her Etsy shop to offer Canadians colourful artwork that wouldn’t break the bank. 

Gallery Wall Colour Block Print, $12.

Succulents are ideal for condo dwellers or those with a tendency to kill every single plant they’ve ever come in contact with, and Flora Plantes creates the most gorgeous little polyhedron hangers for your plants to rest in. 

Flora Plantes Aluminum Polyhedron, $45.

This Montreal-based shop creates the sleekest pieces for homes. We especially love the knife holder that’ll give any kitchen gourmet chef credibility.

Baron Mag Wooden Knife Holder, $90.

Avril Loreti is a Toronto-based artist specializing in bright and playful designs for home goods. Her paint chip placemats are too cute to pass up!

Avril Loreti Paint Chip Placemats, $67.

This Montreal-based shop focuses on handmade items with influences from Asian decor. Our favourite are the bamboo and rice paper lamps. They’d look so elegant clustered over a long dining room table.

Artemano Bamboo and Rice Paper Lamps, $610.

Never ones to water down a good drink with melting ice, we jumped on this clever product from Ice Drops in Mount Forest, Ontario. Keep the cute ceramic stones in the freezer till you’re ready to use them and then pop the Ice Drops into your drink and voilà, delicious, chilled drinks all summer long.

Ice Drops X & Os, $35.

Kozza Textiles are made with love in Montreal. New designs are added weekly, and you can even customize pillows to create a perfect set for your home. Click through to see the gorgeous variety!

Aroma Throw Pillow, $39.

Don’t be fooled by the name of this Bracebridge, Ontario shop. Though there’s a focus on wedding decor, there’s plenty of nautical designs for a home or cottage.

Knotty Lamp Bases, $140.

Damian Nygaard works out of Windsor, Ontario and specializes in modern, handmade obejcts, like exquisite hand carved clocks and coasters.

Nygaard Design Modern Wall Clock, $40.

Mummi Designs offers gorgeous custom pillows in unique patterns and stunning colour combos. 

Marimekko Pillow Cover, $40.

Get the best of both worlds with vintage-inspired designs made in Canada with a focus on great quality and environmentally friendly designs.

Ply Back Bench, $419.

Representing Halifax! The Lush Tart Art Project makes the most colourful, cute and unique prints on pillows, totes, shower curtains and bedding. Snatch up these prints for kids’ rooms and kitchens. They’d work in every room of your home.

The Lush Tart Art Project Art Print, $17.