Design Inspiration Ideas

We hope you have the opportunity to enjoy the next few days off with family and friends. We’ll also be taking time off ourselves to focus on the new and improved…

Entrenched in the hustle and bustle of the holiday season? Well, unless your headed to Mexico over Christmas then I am sure that the last thing on your mind is Spring! However, there is something about a bright and cheerful nursery that exudes warmth year round. A recent Little Apple Design client came to us …

Little Apple Design created their first toddler room "e-design" inspiration board for a little boy called JoeJoe. The time had come for JoeJoe to move up in the world, out of the nursery and into a proper "big boy" room. Our goal was to present a modern and vibrant take on his absolute favorite sport, basketball. Using aqua and orange …

Melisa and I thought we'd share another successful "e-design" inspiration board we did for a client recently. The challenge was to create a boy's nursery that had both traditional and modern elements. We started with a piece of fabric as our inspiration and worked with a cool palette of sky blue and chocolate and added …

When I think of Fall parties, one of the first ideas that comes to mind is a cowboy theme! You can have so much fun putting together retro western details....perfect for a little boy's birthday, but also darling for a baby shower! If you are thinking about hosting a western themed birthday party, boy do …

A Sip & See is a great way to introduce your baby to the world! It can take the place of a traditional baby shower, or can be thrown by the new parents as a way to formally introduce their baby to family and friends. Use a traditional birth announcement to invite your guests, such as …

If your little girl is getting to that age where a princess party, or a "theme party" is just too babyish...try throwing a birthday party focused around a particular color palette.  Bright colors, fresh patterns... the combination has the makings for an adorable, yet "grown-up" birthday party! Today, let's talk about an orange and hot …

When we received this Inspiration Board from Atlanta momprenuer Erika Ward we knew our readers would just love it! Like many of you, Erika's daughter Ava was ready to graduate from the nursery to her "big girl" room. Erika was ready to get inspired. While out shopping, she found a bright pink dress at Gymboree and instantly …