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Source for Shallow Organic Sheets?
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Q: I am on the hunt for organic bedding for a twin size bunk bed. The catch is that the mattress is a bunk size mattress that is 6" deep. Most fitted pockets on a twin fitted sheet fits up to a 15" ...

Organizing the Changing Area
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Q: I have purchased an Ikea Koppang three-drawer chest and plan on using the top of it as a changing station. However, the changing pad takes up most of the dresser's real estate. I'm wondering wha...

How To Handle A Christmas Birthday While Traveling?
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Q:My daughter will be two on Christmas and I am trying to come up with a fun, simple, and yet memorable way to celebrate her birthday. The problem is that we do a lot of traveling around the holiday...

"Whole Family" Gift Suggestions?
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Q: I have two brothers, both with families, and I am single. For Christmas, I want to get a gift for the whole family because it gets a little spendy to have to buy gifts for everyone and feels a lit...

Where Can I Find Star Wars Fabric or Sheets?
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Q:Desperately looking for Star Wars fabric or sheets. Love the bright blue colors of the prints for the nursery. Where in the world can I find this fabric??? Sent by Anya...

Sources for a Textured Red Rug?
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Q: Hi. I'm decorating my kid's room, she wants a bold color with some texture, something she can grow and live with as she gets older. I saw this pic from a fabulous home that was featured in the NYT,...

Suggestions for a Kid Friendly White Ottoman?
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Q: I'm looking for a 30 inch round, 16 inch high white kid-friendly ottoman. Leather or microfiber. I've seen the ones from Room & Board. I've also considering doing a moroccan pouf in that size. ...

Sources for a Brightly Colored Crib?
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Q: I am a new mom-to-be and am planning my nursey. I would love to have a brightly colored crib-I'm thinking teal or orange, but have been unable to find anything like this! I have read some nightmare...

Double Rocker or Rocker and a Half?
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Q: A friend of mine is looking for a larger rocker/glider for herself and her son (who's now 4). As he's gotten older he's also gotten bigger and her old rocker is just getting too small. Do you hav...

Good Monthly Package Subscriptions for Kids?
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Q: My mother is asking what the grandkids would like for the holidays this year, and I've got a few ideas to give her. I hate -- HATE! -- toys, and generally suggest books, DVDs, art supplies, clothe...

Experiences with Ouef Customer Service?
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Q: Has anyone had any luck with Oeuf customer service? My classic dresser is absolutely falling apart. Please let me know as i would really like to have it replaced! Sent by Samantha...

Ideas for a Robot Themed Nursery?
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Q: Do you have any ideas for creating a Robot-themed nursery? Anything DIY? Inexpensive? Sent by Jenn...

Product Ideas for Under-the-Sea Themed Room?
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Q: Hi! I'm helping my friend decorate her son's room with an under the sea theme- he will be 2 in December and LOVES Nemo! Any product suggestions?! Sent by Margot...

Quake-Proof Wall Decor Ideas?
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Q: We recently moved to San Francisco from Athens, Georgia and my nursery/ guest bedroom needs some help. The wall above the bed is still empty because of the earthquake-prone area we live in!! I'm at...

Inexpensive Table & Chair Set to Seat 6 Kids?
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Q: Do you have any suggestions for a sturdy ( yet not very expensive) table and chair set for young kids to sit at when they draw and paint? I need to seat 6 kids between ages 2-6. I'm open to using ...

Indoor Play Area for One Year Old?
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Q: I have a one-year-old and am planning a play area for her to use during the winter when the weather is too bad to venture out. I'm considering buying either......

Storable Sleep Options for Kids?
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Q: I am looking for suggestions from readers on sleep options for kids. We have a very small cabin and need something for our 5 year old to sleep on that we can preferable store when not in use. I kno...

Ways to Incorporate Quote In Son's Room?
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Q: I came across this wonderful quote and I'm trying to find a way to incorporate it into my son's room: you're braver than you believe. stronger than you seem. and smarter than you think. ~ christ...

Artwork to Compliment Dwell Studio Pink Dot Bedding?
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Q: I am looking for some fun artwork to put in my nursery. I have purchased the Dwell Studio bedding in the pink dot and looking for something the compliment it. I have been looking everywhere and h...

Cute & Modern Toddler Duvet Cover?
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Q: I am looking for a duvet cover for a toddler bed but I can't find any I like. The only ones I found are at Restoration Hardware and Pottery Barn and they are too classic for me. Do you have any tip...

Nintendo DS as a Preschooler Travel Toy?
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Q: We are thinking about a handheld video game for our son who will be turning 4. We are not huge video game fans but we have a Wii at home and enjoy the active component of it. Our son loves the W...

Can I Refinish Vintage Doll Crib with Spray Paint?
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Q: I found this vintage metal baby doll crib at an estate sale and knew my girls had to have it. (Sofia, pictured, is 3 and Lola is 2). There is a fair amount of corrosion so I definitely want to pain...

Sources for Large Wall Letters?
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Q: I’m looking for large (I’m talking bigger than 12 inches) size alphabet letters to go on my son’s nursery wall. The only thing that I can find (without cheesy decoupage of curly fonts) are fr...

Easy to Clean, Baby-Friendly Floor Coverings?
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Q: We live in a tiny apartment and have an eight month old daughter who is just starting to crawl. Moving to a larger space is currently not an option, so for the time being we have to make do with ou...

Is the Bookworm Shelf Too Tempting?
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Q: Need an opinion. We have Ron Arad's Bookworm shelf. I think it would be a great addition to my baby girls nursery. My question to experienced moms: Is the shelf way too tempting as a climbing vehic...