Today’s inspiration room is a combination playroom and guest room designed by Diane at The Perfectly Imperfect Life.I’ve always loved the look of daybeds. And in a playroom or guest room, where the sleeping area does double duty, they make even more sense. The little perch shown here would make a perfect sunny spot on which to curl...
Read MoreIn case you’ve missed it, pink and brown seem to be the “new black” when it comes to decorating baby girl nurseries. I see it popping up everywhere.Today’s inspiration nursery is a nice illustration of how to do it really well.Late at night, when I should be sleeping, I sometimes hop around on different parenting blogs. ...
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OK, so I know this is supposed to be a blog about artwork and decorating ideas, but I thought this was worth sharing some “wearable art” you can make for your little ones.Chip was invited to a one-year birthday party a few months ago. I figured his little friend probably had enough toys. (I did contemplate getting a musical drum set...
Read MoreMy refrigerator is literally wallpapered with fingerpainting masterpieces done by Bobo at preschool. I’m pretty sure there’s stainless steel under there somewhere, but it hasn’t seen the light of day for quite some time.As a self-professed packrat, I can’t bear to throw any of it away. But buying a bigger fridge...
Read MoreI found this nursery today while dinking around on the internet, and was struck by the colors and bold design. It’s modern, crisp and clean, yet it has classic elements like the beadboarding and crib that really anchor the room. I also love the fact that this room has feminine elements, but doesn’t scream “girly.”Best part of all:...
Read MoreI only wish I was half as creative (and handy) as this mom, who transformed a corner closet area space into this fantastic playhouse. It not only looks like fun, but is a great way to transform an awkward or empty space into a usable play area.I especially love roof that doubles as a storage compartment. What a great way to make doubly good use of...
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