You've got all weekend to shoot the three photos you'll need to enter your little one's nursery or bedroom in our annual Kids' Color Contest. The deadline for entries is Tuesday, November 4. After tha...
The reader's favorite posts on Ohdeedoh this week included gingerbread skeletons, squirrely pumpkins, banana bunkers (saucy readers!) and striped ceilings.
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And the hits just keep on comin'! You guys continue to wow us with your DIY projects, most recently play kitchens. Kim knocked our socks off with this budget-friendly kitchen she and her husband m...
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Name: Rebecca
Location: Oakland, CA
Child: Eleanor, 16 mos
Inspiration: When I started thinking about the nursery, I knew that I wanted it to be a bright and ha...
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Name: Jasmine
Location: Austin, TX
Child: Atticus, 18 months
Inspiration: My favorite colors are sky blue, sunny yellow and bright red. I collect vintage Fishe...
Equal parts edgy and cute, completely unforgettable, the collaboration between artist Jeremy Fish and Upper Playground is a good one that many teens and 'tweens will surely love.
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We caught this wild, wild mural over at ATLA yesterday. Maurice Sendak's Where The Wild Things Are was a childood favorite so this mural really piqued our interest. But look closely....
We've always been admirers of Heath Ceramics. The pieces are earthy and substantial, and have a nice feel in the hand. A friend just gave us the tip that a Kid's Set is now available from Heath Cera...
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Name: Jamie
Location: San Diego
Children: Max Everly, 3 months
Inspiration: My inspiration for Max Everly's room was really just to stay away from anything bl...
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This is it. We're in the home stretch of AT's Donors Choose Challenge. AT is currently in 2nd place in our division with $4,140 total raised! We still want to raise $2,060 to fully...
We're sad that we just discovered this idea on the Etsy blog today. Between last-minute costume stitchery and related Halloween fooferaw, we haven't got a spare minute. But if you do, perhaps you'd li...
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Name: Whitney
Location: Birmingham, Alabama
Children: Fisher, 20 months
Inspiration: We fell in love with Heather Ross's fishy fabric when we had our first son,...
Awww... baby's first Airstream. This incredible carriage -- part antique pram, part hand-shaped aluminum panels -- makes for a pretty sweet set of wheels. ...
If you need that 15th piece of flair perhaps we can interest you in this new Flair High Chair by Boon for sale in Philly. We also thought this vintage circus toy box below was pretty unique. See t...
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Name: Rachel
Location: Oklahoma City
Children: Jude, 1 year old
Inspiration: When my husband and I were dating, we had visited Disneyland together. I'm a gra...
The more we look at this bag, the more we like it. At first, it was the Japanese robot cotton linen and orange felt really caught our eye. We purchased the same robot fabric recently for a sewing pr...
You want to know how to tell if your children are getting older and you're finally starting to get back some discretionary time? You find yourself building a miniature replica of Mies van der Rohe's F...
We just recently discovered Marimekko's Muksunhylly fabric and have to say "Wow!" Why hadn't we seen it before? A playful, colorful pattern featuring children and a variety of household items combin...
Does this room look familiar? The vintage poster caught our eye, as did the antique bed and the patchwork quilt. As it turns out, the mom who created this charming girl's room was inspired by a room...
This photo reminded me of our recent discussion about sheepskin in the nursery, as well as the ubiquitous kids tee pee/tipi (you say tee pee, I say tipi) trend. And what better way to accessorize the ...
It's true there was a bit of rain on Duchess' parade, but she didn't let that stop the celebration! Duchess turned ONE earlier this week and we're wishing her many sunny days ahead!
Although rain ...
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Name: Kaysie
Location: Takoma Park, MD
Child: Emmeline, 5 1/2 months
Inspiration: Em's room has great natural light, which we wanted to maximize as much as pos...
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Name: Bryony
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Children: Maya Belle, 18 months
Inspiration: A modern take on nature's earth tones, as admired by two graphic designers who ...
After getting a glimpse of the cute granny square afghan in this post, several of you exclaimed over it, and mschatelaine asked Ohdeedoh for a how-to. To be honest, we don't even know how to crochet (...
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Name: Andrea
Location: Raleigh, NC
Children: Baby U, arriving in January
Inspiration: We wanted a room that our child can grow in and enjoy. The circus poste...
A friend of a friend asked us for a recommendation for a couch, not a chair, suitable for her toddler's room. She wanted something scaled for a toddler or young child, and that looked good. The mini...
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Name: Erin
Location: Oakland, CA
Child: Caleb, 16 months
Inspiration: We had painted the room before it was to be Caleb's, and the yellow seemed to be perfect ...
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Name: Jacqueline
Location: California
Children: Kara Avery, age 5 months
Inspiration: When I found out I was having another girl, I knew I didn't want to use pi...
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Name: Allison
Location: Lyons, Colorado
Child: Cullin, 2 years
Inspiration: bought a vintage fabric barkcloth pillow with a bright colorful farm scene on it ev...
Habitat has a series they call Very Important Products For Kids -- toys, furniture and accessories dreamed up by celebrities and designers. This Imaginary Friend doll from Paco Rabane is a blank slate...
Olli and Lime are anti-"fluffy." They believe children deserve creative, contemporary, and colorful designs that are playful enough to appeal to kids without throwing parents for a style loop. I...
It's that time of year. Suddenly, our lives are filled with tissues, and we'd be foolish to leave the house without a little tissue pack in our pocket. But gosh, how those packages get mangled. Enter ...
So, Halloween is the day after tomorrow and your child is still costume-less. Fear not! You can easily whip up this all-purpose cape. All you need is a yard of polar fleece (for a child ages 3-6, f...
Speaking of bold hits of color, how cool are these brightly painted model airplanes we spotted at Dinosaurs and Robots? What's even cooler? That they're being used as a changing table mobile for a lit...
Here's a peak at a lush pink kid's room we spotted in an ATLA House Tour. Karen and James' home has that effortless look that we admire. It's colorful while still soothing. The furniture is large...
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Name: Karen
Location: Athens, GA
Child: Daisy, 11 months
Inspiration: Daisy's name was my inspiration. My husband was a bit taken aback when I told him we could...
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Name: Brieanne
Location: San Francisco
Child: Claire, almost 2 weeks old
Inspiration: My sister's favorite childhood story was "The Little Prince," so when she ...
Readers Sarah and Alex sent us an e-mail: "Hi Ohdeedoh! I hope you and your readers can help us out. We are getting licensed for foster care soon, and are putting together a shared kid's bedroom. We d...
In the last couple of years, we've seen a bunch of photos showing sheepskin rugs in the nursery. Heck, we have sheepskins in both our babies' nurseries. They provide a plush place for baby to roll a...
What gives this sweet girl's room its vintage feel and undeniable charm? Just a few simple touches -- like a gauzy canopy, a whimsical suspension light and a pretty illuminated butterfly posing delica...
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Name: Courtney
Location: Mineral Point, WI
Children: Kit, 4 months old
Inspiration: We wanted baby's room to have a concentrated wall color that would be fun ...
Admittedly, if you want to travel with a banana, you need to have some kind of protective case for it. We're not quite sure, however, about the banana bunker......
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Name: Ali
Location: Eugene, Oregon
Children: Simon, age 6 1/2
Inspiration: Everyday life is really the inspiration here. Simon's room decorations have been adde...
With their ever-so-slightly-creepy blank faces, these mini versions of the well-known Munny -- which come with a marker for drawing on your own features, clothes, and designs -- would make a fun activ...
Since it's Color Month, we thought you'd appreciate this striped ceiling - a perfect example to show that you don't have to paint your walls to add a big splash of color. ...
In the spirit of our Fall Colors Contest, we feature this wall mural painted by artist Luke Ramsey....
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Name: Shayla
Location: Calgary, Alberta
Children: Desmond Gray, 4 1/2 months
Inspiration: I saw this great wallpaper, but it was very expensive. We love the fo...
Last week, we set a personal goal to find a store to review that's geared towards boys. Well, we weren't exactly successful, but we did find ourselves returning to one of our favorites. It's no secr...
We've been wowed by the shots of color our readers have been sending along as part of our Fall Colors Contest. If you've got a room you're proud of, strut your stuff and enter....
Miniséri's cute French school bags are decorated by illustrators and designers, like this limited edition silk screen image of the famous French cartoon character Le Petit Nicholas. The 100% cotton s...
Throwing a last-minute Halloween gathering and need invitations? Or maybe your kids would like to send cards to grandma and grandpa with photographs of them in all their Halloween finery. Emily Ma...
We've come to the conclusion that Ikea should be hiring Ohdeedoh readers to design toys for them. Sara sent us some photos of this beautiful play kitchen she built for her daughter last year, relying ...
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Name: Kim
Location: Virginia
Children: Haley, 14 months and Cameron, due in June
Inspiration: Haley was born at a time when everything else around us was being...
Like Sam, the designer behind the Etsy shop Inklore, we've always resorted to assorted bags of frozen produce to ease bumps and bruises. Each time we find ourselves wrapping (badly) a dish towel aroun...
Welcome to a new week of Ohdeedoh Scavengers. Whether you're in the market for a custom Britax cover, cherry wood toddler bed, or we've got you covered. All of these items and more are here waiti...
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