Our new friend Lonni Paul hit a home run last night on Design Star! We couldn't help but pay extra special attention because this week's challenge was near and dear: Kids Rooms! If you missed it, catch the episode here for awesome dinosaur or baseball themed inspiration. Now let's tell you a bit more about Lonni. …
Project Nursery
Last week, we had the big reveal...We're expecting another boy! I can't believe it. The design part of my brain immediately thought, "So much for my black, white and yellow inspired girl nursery" but the next thought was "Yay for bunkbeds"! While this is totally premature since my baby is still in utero and my …
This fall will mark the third year of preschool for my daughter (the old pro) and the first for my son (the rookie). I'm not sure who is most excited about the start of the school year, me or the kids, but I do know it's time to stock up on clothes, shoes and other …
I know we are here to feature a "Real Room" on this Monday but before I get to the goods I have to acknowledge Mom Brandy's darling business, Pixie Purls. Knitting is one of those hobbies sitting on my wish list (somewhere between take tennis lessons and live abroad). I've enjoyed a few brief lessons …
It’s official! Some of you have asked why Pam and I call ourselves “Little Apple Design”. Well, it’s been a business of ours that is finally…
When throwing a baby shower for a woman expecting twins, take inspiration from Noah's Arc! Baby showers tend to get a little cheesy and cutesy for my taste. But modern animal silhouettes and a sophisticated color palette will create an updated-looking event full of style. Invite your guests with this darling invitation from Tiny Prints. …
Pam and I are delighted to welcome our newest contributor, Kelly of The Party Dress. Whether it's the quality of photos, her clever collages or captivating party designs, we are certain you'll agree that Kelly's blog and ideas are a standout! Together with Kelly and Kim (our other popular party princess), we look forward to …
I always knew the Italians were impressive dressers, great furniture designers and knew a thing or two about pasta. What I didn't know is that they have a playful side when it comes to nursery design. Introducing the new Bambolina cradle collection. Bambolina is an Italian manufacturer of high quality baby and juvenile furniture and …