Hey readers, just a heads up—you can now find Pam and Melisa's expert design advice being dished out over at Stroller Traffic. The ladies have kicked off 2013 by naming this year's top nursery trends, and most recently, they revealed their love for honeycomb, aka the new chevron! If you're not subscribed to Stroller Traffic, …
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When my family travels, the stay at the destination is never the problem, it’s the getting there part that frazzled our nerves. Gathering a few contingency plans for tiny tots can be a smart move to keep the plane or car ride smooth. Here are a few ideas to choose from to keep small ones …
When looking for changers or dressers for clients’ children’s rooms, I generally don’t suggest that they buy one that is part of the same “collection” as their crib, or even from the same manufacturer for that matter. I think a room is more visually interesting if everything does not match. […]
It’s only natural to surround ourselves with images of people we admire—having someone to look to every now and then and think, “I want to do great things.” Why wouldn’t we want to bring these people into the nursery too? […]
I’ve always been a big fan of iron cribs. There’s something regal and timeless about them. Years ago, you could only own an iron crib if you wanted to spend thousands of dollars on one, but luckily, thanks to some talented designers and retailers, there are tons of options—in style and price!
I must admit that there was something thrilling about stepping foot into Babies “R” Us and asking for the scanner to register for my first baby. By days end however, it became equally as miserable. I’ll never forget standing in a gear aisle staring at a row of bouncers and something so foreign to me …
Are you having trouble picking the perfect theme for your baby’s first birthday? Try using a great color palette to pull your party together for a great effect without a “traditional theme.”
At this time of year, we know we're not alone in making some New Year's Resolutions. As designers, the new year provides an opportunity to reflect on our goals and plans for the upcoming year. So, here's a short list of our "Design Resolutions"—maybe they'll provide a little inspiration for you too! This year, we …