Each year on Earth Day there are more and more ideas to help us reduce, re-use and recycle. This must mean we are moving in the right direction. I found myself thinking about how I could incorporate a few new things into my family's daily routine to help make a difference. I have to admit that …
Project Nursery
New York based Amanda Moore launched her sustainable design firm re:place in 2001 by taking a holistic approach to interior design. When pregnant with her son Ryder, Amanda used her talent for developing environmentally-sensitive commercial and residential spaces in the nursery. In 2006, first:place was born: "A nursery design consultancy with the mission of guiding parents …
Just like Melisa, I was pretty new to the whole world of "Eco-friendly" until babies came into my life. I have sure learned a lot in the past five years and it feels really good that this week's posts are focused on products and people that have made helping our vast planet a priority. Today, …
Nearly three years ago when I set out to design my son's nursery, making it eco-friendly was relatively low on my list of priorities. Maybe I was just naive or maybe it was because my options were limited. In just a few short years however, my mentality has changed for the better and so have …
Maximize your space by adding this easy, do-it-yourself closet organization. I found myself overwhelmed by how fast my newborn's closet went from a few miniature hanging onesies to an overflowing, full-blown, filled to-the-max, unorganized mess! Of course I dreamed about the amazing custom built-in dream closet and then the economy (or husband) yanked the reality …
I am so glad to see RH Baby & Child being used in today's featured room. I enjoy their catalog monthly and often wonder if their classic Chocolate + (insert pale pastel color here) designs are appealing to the masses. Regardless, I appreciate RH Baby & Child's style and balance between the classic and contemporary. …
Have you noticed all the new skin care products for babies that have popped up in stores recently? Being a total product junkie and a mom in the thick of diaper duty you would think that I would be more up to speed on which products are stand outs and which ones aren't worth the investment. (Let's …
Hello party people! Your resident party girl, Kim here, bringing you this sweet lollipop party right from my own home! My daughter, Kate just turned two and since she is such a little sweetie, I decided on a candy-filled lollipop party for her. Her first birthday bash was cupcake themed and went crazy with the …