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• Nora's Sweet and Sunny Nursery
• Mom, Dad and Baby Live Happily in 380 Square Feet
• Small Kids, Big Color Winners
• Tori Spelling's Nurseries
• Last Minute Cleaning Routines
• Birthday Crowns

A peacock's tail has such an unusual and unique look. It's easily one of our favorite animal patterns in the animal kingdom. This great little rug, available at Urban Outfitters, certainly manages to capture the beauty and elegance of the peacock.

Name: Sarah, Sandy, and Ezra Weisz
Age: 35, 33, 5 months
Location: Chicago, Lincoln Square

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We first met Ezra and his parents in their awesome tutorial on how to camp with an infant. Well, when Ezra is not out becoming one with nature he likes to spend time in his charming Chicago bedroom. Take the full tour after the jump.

Let's hear it for helpers that give you a few minutes here and there and can entertain your child, too. From the folks who brought you the entertaining iPhone app, Peekaboo Barn, comes the latest addition to their app line: Peekaboo Wild. Have phone, will travel (into the wild.)

• IKEA Expedit: A Workhorse in Kids' Rooms
• Mom, Dad and Baby Live Happily in 380 Square Feet
• My Room: Little P
• Projects for 13-Month-Olds
• Tori Spelling's Nurseries
• Christina Aguilera's Nursery

Inspired by the vibrant and room decor-conscious teen of today, J.C. Penney and Seventeen have come together to create a fun line of bedding that features animal prints, geometric shapes and 80s-inspired color palettes. So far, we like what we see.

Name: Maya Donenfeld
Location: Upstate New York
Web site: Maya*Made

We love the fact that one of Maya's mottoes is, "Finding beauty in each day..." If you've been to her site, maya*made, or have read us oohing and aahing over her work, you know she certainly lives by that motto.

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Why not combine two important things: breakfast and birthdays by creating a breakfast birthday party?

• Creating a Bench Seat
• Dylan's Teeny-Tiny Thunderdome
• My Tree & Me: Modern Genealogy
• Norah's Sweet and Sunny Nursery
• Tabitha's Bedroom on "Bewitched"
• Grey and Yellow Nursery Revisited

We certainly remember polishing our nails when we were six or seven. Seeing the act as the ultimate in glamor, we would try to mimic what our mom and teen sisters were doing wanting to feel a part of their group; belonging to the mysterious club of womanhood.