Forgive me, I said I would be back to add a touch of spring to your boy’s room! Sorry for the delay, but a project got the better me. It was a rush to find a new material when the loved when suddenly became out of stock. (and when quarries run out of stone that’s [...]
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Spring is just 22 days away! Looking outside my window in New Jersey, I fear that spring may never arrive. Of course it will, but until I see those first daffodils I am wary. With no control over mother nature; I an taking control on bringing on spring! These wall decals touch my soul are [...]
In my last entry, I talked about Alexander Girard. I dubbed his designs as instant happiness. Here’s another picture to inspire happiness on this dreary rainy February day! Spring’s almost here, right?
I love these paper poms;hinking they would be great dangling from a ceiling in a girl’s room. Hope I made you smile!:-)
I love this wallpaper from Maharam. It’s designed by Alexander Girard–whose designs create instant happiness! (as well said by this blog: Alexander Girard Love) And it’s perfect for the two obsessions in our house write now—practicing letters, and keeping the walls clean!
My four old has suddenly become obsessed with practicing his letters. He brings his notebook to [...]
With Valentine’s Day quickly approaching, I am smitten for anything with hearts! Decorating with hearts is sweet and doesn’t need to be reserved for Valentine’s Day. And I love decorating with artisan prints. Here’s some unique prints (all from Etsy) that will inspire hugs all year long.
A client described a room she envisioned for her seven year old daughter. She said -”I want a beautiful space for my 6 year old that she will not out grow. ” She continued on to tell me her daughter is the girliest of girls, loves dolls, dress-up and everything pink and purple. The mother [...]
We all make new year’s resolutions…to lose weight, get in shape, etc. For me it always puts me into hyper-organization mode. I have been tackling closets, donating old clothes, passing along outgrown children’s clothes,etc. I live in an old house….aka bad closet space. This means I have to be diligent or things get out of control [...]
A reader writes in:
” I have two children who love to do art on the kitchen table while I cook. I don’t want to squash their creativity but I just refinished the table! After a spending a couple thousand dollars I can’t bear a single scratch. I am sick of getting cheap tablecloths and throwing [...]
I just learned over at Barista Kids that it’s Penguin Awareness Day. Penguins are so damn cute; one of my twin girls absolutely loves her stuffed penguin. It’s taller than her so it’s so cute to see her try to walk around with it.
Are you or your child a penquin lover? If so; I think you [...]
Alphabet posters seem to be the quintessential decorating choice for nursery/toddler bedrooms. And why not – with so many choices in typography and style there’s a choice for everyone. Plus the ABC’s make a great lullaby; we sing it almost every night. We got lucky and moved into a house with the ABC’s painted as [...]
