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Posts tagged “decorative accessories & pillows”

Stuffed Animal Trophy Heads
Ohdeedoh in Europe - Paris

What's wrong with this innocent picture? Why there's a stuffed animal head mounted on the wall......

Etsy Scavenger: 1-2-3 Grow With Me Growth Chart

As soon as we saw the antique woodblock numbers stamped on unbleached canvas, we fell in love with this growth chart. Its simple design lends itself to growing with your child (and your child's room) ...

Mini Vintage Dress Mannequins
Ohdeedoh in Europe - London

In Europe, I'm always seeing vintage wire dress mannequins at the flea market and in people's homes as decorative items in a bedroom or living room. But on a quiet weekday on Portobello Road, I spotte...

Bird Mobile in Black, White, and Red

We looked at this soft birdie mobile before, but we were interested to see how Creative Chick, Leslie, tackled the project. She swapped out her old Ikea mobile for this......

Look! Playhouse Do-over

Melissa's home tour is up on Cookie's "Nesting Blog." She is full of creative projects and ideas for the home. One of our favorites was this playhouse. It started out as a Bob the Builder plastic ...

First Look: Baby Gap Home

It's no surprise that the Gap is getting into the nursery decor biz. Baby Gap Home carries original designs in bedding and accessories, plus brand-name items like Maclaren strollers, Quinny car seats,...

Butterfly Hangers by Shahar Peleg

Your hooks and hangers don't have to be plain and boring, they can flutter across your wall like butterflies on a spring morning. ...

Ikea Finds

We finally hopped on the free shuttle over to the new Ikea in Brooklyn to check it out and get some stuff. Five hours and a few stops in the Swedish restaurant/cafe later, we emerged with a few good...

Growth Charts by Rag and Bone

We've blogged about the lovely baby books and albums available over at Rag and Bone before, but they've added a couple of new products including a lovely growth chart we wanted to mention....

Bird Trio Mobile by Petit Collage

We've been noticing folksy, Pennsylvania Dutch motifs enjoying a small resurgence in the crafty world and this new mobile from Petit Collage fits right in with that aesthetic. ...

Hand Gestures

What would you call these? Blocks? A stacking game? An opportunity to make rude gestures under the guise of playing with children's toys? We don't know, but we do know that these wooden hands are so c...

Puzzle Alarm Clock

While this may come in handy later in our son's teenage years, we'd like to know who is the evil mind responsible for the Puzzle Alarm Clock? ...

Shinzi Katoh at Penelope
Slinks: n. (slingks) Surreptitious web links to other good sites

We're always on the lookout for U.S. sources of Shinzi Katoh-designed products so we were happy to learn of another via an AT: Chicago post last week. Penelope is a brick and mortar store in Chicag...

Flying Star Toys

Thou shalt not covet thy children's toys. We can't help ourselves - Flying Star Toys have a nuanced, magical quality that makes us feel as if they just stepped out of a favorite children's tale. ...

Dog Breastfeeding Pillow by Manuella Studio

While we wouldn't trade our My Breast Friend pillow, it is rather single purpose and will be passed on to another nursing mother when we're done with it. What we like about this dog breastfeeding p...

Dandelion Kids

We've been regular visitors to Dandelion Kids ever since they opened their bricks-and-mortar store three years ago, but we only recently realized that the shop has an excellent website that offers pr...

Pretty Little Things from Urban Outfitters

We love categories many stores give their items as often they are unintentionally funny. This was the case with one store, in particular, which had an entire category devoted to "Whimsical" items whi...

Loulou Addict is the Name of a French Kids Store
Ohdeedoh in Europe - Paris

This month's MILK magazine (a French magazine devoted to fashionable kids) had a little write-up about Loulou Addict, a boutique on the hip rue Keller in the 11th arrondissement that sells decorative ...

Baby's First Photoshoot

Did you do anything special with your favorite ultrasound pic? Frame it or maybe store it in baby's album? If you were going to frame it anyway, this frame is a good value and comes with the option...

Doileez

We've always liked the offerings over at Modern Twist, and these Doileez are no different. We love this idea of using them to dress up a dish for a special occasion. ...

Etsy Scavenger: Log Pillow by My Imaginary Boyfriend

It's log, it's log, it's big, it's heavy, it's wood. It's log, it's log, it's better than bad, it's good! Er, pardon our lapse into our own Ren and Stimpy juvenalia, but when we saw this wool pillow...

Tim's Sally

Perhaps it's the nostalgic 70s vibe or the great brush strokes, whatever the case, Mindy Lacefield's artwork of Tim's Sally, fills a place in our heart that pines for our childhood. ...

Chalkboard Stickers from Cocoboheme
Ohdeedoh in Europe - Paris

This escargot is just one of the cute animal-shaped chalkboard stickers from French company Cocoboheme. ...

Votive Candles by Childish Clothing

If you enjoy burning candles, or you have a friend who does, here's a fun little gift. Childish Clothing has a votive set with different scents for every trimester of your pregnancy. They say they...

Wallflower Wall Decor

Sometimes wallflowers do get noticed. We just spied these pretty little blooms at Urban Outfitters and immediately thought they'd be a sweet bit of wall decor in a nursery or bedroom....

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