Dreaming of creating the ultimate princess nursery complete with a grand crystal chandelier? You will fall in love with the lighting designs by Jubliee Collection. Although I’ve become more of a modernist in my design aesthetic as my kids have grown, there was a day not too long ago when a crystal chandelier in the …
Room Decor
Our photo gallery is a collection of rooms from soft pink hues to lime green accents. Browsing those pages we can find damask accent walls and bold striped ceilings. Also, not to be overlooked is some of the trends that started it all, like primary colors. This nursery titled exploring primary colors is part of …
It seems that everywhere I turn in children’s room design I seem to see some exotic inspirations for room decor and bedding from India. Maybe it’s the soft and washable nature of the fabrics or the interesting ethnic prints or soothing colors. Whatever the case Indian textiles and the bohemian look is in and here …
When most of us hear the word “Minimalist”, we think boring, harsh and a general lack of intrigue. In the design world, Minimalism is generally understood as the philosophy of “less is more” and it’s not hard to imagine how that can be useful in a nursery environment. Instead of boring, think simplicity. Instead of …
Design Dilemma: We’re just moving into a new townhouse after living in a rented apartment. In the rental, we weren’t allowed to paint or hang window treatments, so I’m really looking forward to creating a baby space for my son Sam (9 months old) that I couldn’t create in the old place. With that said, …
Two of the most exciting tasks in planning for your baby's arrival are choosing a name and designing the nursery. The paint has gone from swatch to walls. The crib has been assembled, and reassembled... The pages of every baby name book you received at your shower have been dog-eared and highlighted. Finally, a finished room and …
Choosing crib bedding for the nursery is probably my favorite part of the “nesting” process. Although there are many patterns on the market to tickle your fancy I have always enjoyed creating my own custom bedding. It’s so like me to want to take a little risk and create something original. This is why my …
In lieu of another holiday post for Christmas, I’m jumping straight into decor ideas for 2011. A concept which I have always loved is aiming to purchase a few “adult” pieces of furniture or artwork for your child’s room which serve as investment pieces as well as something that your child could keep for many …