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Trending Design : The Gender Neutral Nursery

July 19, 2011

The trending topic, and super exciting direction new moms and dads to be are taking, is the “surprise baby” approach: right up until that final moment of delivery, their new bundle of joy remains a complete mystery in terms of gender. The challenge, however, is to create a nursery to suit both a male and [...]

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The Bold and Bright: A Baby Girl’s Nursery

May 11, 2011

I’m not really sure what rock I’ve been living under, but when I spied this bedding set from Rikshaw Design, I knew an entire space must be inspired from of this color scheme, and over all feel. A well-traveled, organic eclectic feel gives this space great bones, beautiful color, and a fabulous room to grow [...]

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Damask, Polka Dots, Modern and Classic : Unlikely Pairs In a Feminine Space

March 17, 2011

A touch of girly with elegant finishes and some unlikely pairs, come together for this simply lovely palette: fun to update over the years for your little one’s new dwelling. 1. This Serena and Lily Pondicherry bed in the grey upholstery brings in some cottage charm with a touch of modern. 2. The fabric — [...]

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Sports Star : A Little Boy’s Room

March 2, 2011

This sports star of a little boy’s room has just the right touches of classic embellishments with tiny hints of fun color lingering beneath the chambray surfaces. The room provides the right balance of fun textures and subdued colors for your little jock just waiting to don those cleats. The best part about this space: [...]

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A Sailor’s Delight For Your Seafaring Mateys

February 8, 2011

A sailor’s delight for your seafaring mateys… Argh. 1. I adore this mirror. Like a once-crusty treasure brought up from the sea, this Serena and Lily galley mirror is a beautiful touch to any room. 2. These Jill McDonald paintings keep the room design fun, bright, and young. 3. The Bradshaw Kirchofer bed in this beautiful [...]

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Striking Pieces & Shots of Color : A Little Boy’s Space

January 30, 2011

This room starts with simple accessories, quiet bedding, and striking pieces… The perfect sanctuary for your little one, with great bones to grow on. 1. The Nurseryworks rocker is one of my absolute faves, and adds another dimension of color, along with the added bonus of a great area for your little one. It has [...]

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Hummingbird Inspired Haven: A Bedroom

January 17, 2011

I stumbled upon this hummingbird romper and felt completely inspired for this shared space for a boy or a girl. Infused with shots of teal, lime and navy, it’s an energetic room with space to grow. 1. These Mati Rose McDonough paintings on the wall bring in colors with exciting texture and design, to inspire for years. 2. [...]

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Thinking Green: A Nursery

January 5, 2011

When decorating a nursery, it is hard to know where to begin!  Why not start with inspiration from New Arrivals?  Here is a fabulous green nursery.  A few accessories will personalize this space, while the bedding grounds the room in a classic apple green. Add some pink to make the room “all girl:” Growth Chart: [...]

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Tips for Decorating a Child’s Bedroom

January 5, 2011

{image via Massucco Warner Miller} Designing your child’s bedroom? The designing process can get a little overwhelming, but having a plan will save you time and money. More importantly the end result will be a space you and your child will love. Here are are tips on decorating a child’s bedroom: Ask Your Child When [...]

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where the wild things are : a play space for your little animals

December 8, 2010

I’m not big on obvious themes, but the whole animals idea really kind of smacked me in the face when I laid eyes on this fantabulous elephant bookshelf. Children should definitely have their own spaces, defined by great design which can spark their imaginations and inspire them to create. I think this space does just [...]

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