apartment therapy changing the world, one room at a time


Posts tagged “transportation”

Early Rider Balance Bikes

It seems like every preschooler we know has some version of the balance bike, and for good reason. These pedal-less bikes are a safe way for kids to teach themselves to balance and self-correct at the...

Kokopax Classic Carrier

It's great that we have so many options in the baby carrier department these days and it seems the trick is to find the one that best suits your family and lifestyle. We're betting the Kokopax carr...

Razor Jr. Scooter

The long summer days brings lots of older children to our neighborhood playgrounds, all of them pulling up on their scooters. Once their too big for strollers, the scooter might be their next set of ...

Maclaren Grand Tour LX

In our neighborhood at least, there are Maclaren moms and then there are the rest of us. Maclarens signify that you put function above fashion. That you're not falling prey to (possibly) over-infl...

Munipals Toy Trains

City kids may spend more time on subways, buses and trains than in car seats, and these small wooden Munipals take traditional toy cars to a new level. Based on the NYC subway system, each toy train l...

Look! The Taga

When we spotted this stroller/bike combo over at Treehugger, we weren't quite sure what to make of it. The design is a bit industrial for our taste, but we could be willing to overlook that, given the...

Bicycle Built for Three by Cynthia Rowley

The Madsen Precious Cargo isn't the only new beautiful bike for families we've seen lately. This Bicycle Built for Three looks like the ideal way to get some fresh air with our baby this weekend (i...

Madsen Precious Cargo Bikes

The spring weather has us dreaming about bikes again. We treated ourselves to a bike trailer recently but we're still dreaming about the Nihola Tricycle we wrote about almost two years ago! Now a U...

Burley d'lite Bike Trailer

The warming trend has us daydreaming about vacations, picnics and outdoor activities. To get into the mood, we splurged on a Burley d'lite bike trailer. After talking it over with friends, we decide...

Rickshaw

Oh sure, you could be just like every other parent on your block and get your kid a new bike this spring. Ho-hum. Or you could literally harness all that kid energy with this child-sized rickshaw. The...

Combi Coccoro Car Seat

We're living in smaller apartments and homes with children and we're also beginning to drive smaller cars (those of us who have cars anyway) which can make fitting in car seats, especially for multi...

Hot or Not? Graffiti from Phil & Teds

"Yo mother suckers! Get funky. Self express." We were kind of surprised to see New Zealand-based Phil & Teds going urban with their new Graffiti line. Do Kiwis have the street cred to pull this ...

Amy Butler Little Stitches for Little Ones
Entry #6: Maclaren Stroller "Butler" Style

Name: Kristina Project: Maclaren Stroller "Butler" Style Kristina's Maclaren stroller definitely stands out from the crowd with her Buttler-patterned cushions. What a great way to customize your str...

Cat Backpack by Manuella

So it's a non-character backpack you want, hm? Something cute? Something sweet? Something colorful? May we present for your consideration this cute, sweet, colorful contender?...

New Colors and Textiles from Stokke

Stokke is shaking things up with new colors and new textiles for some of their most popular products. ...

Biarritz Baby Gear by Kate Spade

We've never been to Biarritz, a French resort town on the Basque coast, but we'll take Kate Spade's word for it that this collection evokes its essence and aesthetic. She also compares the Biarritz...

Organic Baby Carrier by Belle

Our criteria for a perfect baby carrier are that it be compact, attractive, ergonomically correct, and sustainably manufactured. The Belle baby carrier appears to hit every mark. We like the sleek, no...

Clek LATCHing Booster Seat

If you're heading out for a road trip with an older child, the Clek LATCHing Booster seat has gotten good reviews at Target, and right now, you'll get free shipping. ...

Survey: Best Stroller?

Who knew that purchasing a stroller could be so difficult? From Balmoral Baby Carriages to the Stokke Xplory, every stroller has its fans and its detractors. The topic comes up a lot here on Ohdeed...

Stroller Pads by MyMonkeymoo

Should we risk starting this post with an old saw like "Everything old is new again"? Nah, let's just jump right into featuring this brilliant way to breathe new life -- and bring extra comfort -- to ...

Look! Bakfiets Kangaroo Bicycle

Last summer, we all drooled over the Bakfiets Cargobike, but with a $2,749 price tag, it was a bit out of reach for many of us. But how about this seemingly more affordable Bakfiets Kangaroo? ...

Baby Buddha Stretchy Carrier

(Welcome again to Tammy, one of the bloggers trying out for a spot on the Ohdeedoh team. Her first post is here and comments are welcome.) We've always liked the look of the Moby Wrap, but if you've ...

Puj Baby Sling

We've been on the hunt for slings lately and came across the Puj Baby Sling. It looks like a very simple sling with no rings or wrapping required. ...

Good Questions: Kettler Kettrikes

We're city folk with no front or back yard to speak of. We frequent parks and playgrounds but lots of baby's outdoor time is spent stomping on puddles and manholes on city sidewalks while accompanyin...

Snake Lock

A few weekends ago we went shoppping for nothing in particular and while in one of our favorite local boutiques, came upon this Snake Bike Lock. Before we could even pick it up to give it a better lo...