Not all kid spaces have to resemble a pre-school classroom. In fact, many adult design choices work well with children’s rooms. One of these is the gallery wall. A collection of fun prints and children’s own art work can be a delightful way to personalize a child’s space. My own gallery wall for our little one […]
friday for kiddos: the land of nod
Hello and Happy Friday! I just received a Land of Nod catalog this week. I have to say, I liked what I saw. Their inventory is a mix of fun items (hello jumbo knit stacker!) and more mature pieces that would stand the test of time as the little one gets all grown-up. They also […]
Changing Table (Before & After)
Well, the changing table is finally up and ready to go. And yes, the baby is due at the end of July and yes, the changing table is the only thing that is ‘up and ready to go’. As I mentioned before, the idea was to sand it, repaint it, and stain the details of […]
Monday’s Motivation: Changing Things Up
First off, thank you so much for your kind words and understanding on Friday’s post. I put off changing the schedule for a while because it almost felt like admitting a defeat. But, I felt much better after reading your comments. One of the ‘life events’ that had me reconsider the post schedule here at […]
@ Home in East Hampton, NY
The latest issue of Lonny magazine features the weekend home of Hatch creator Ariane Goldman. To update the home when they purchased it, the Goldman’s painted the walls in a bright white. But they left the many exposed beams and frames in their original dark colour. The contrast makes for an airy yet cozy home. […]