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Posts tagged “nursery furniture”

Dope Dodo Rocking Chairs

Maybe we still have Alice in Wonderland fever, but these Dodo Rocking chairs have completely made our morning. They're suitable for inside use or out and it is quite possible we'll need one for both...

Build Your Own Nursery Armoire
Knock-Off Wood

We've featured the amazing reverse-engineered building plans of self-taught woodworker Ana White before. Since then, Ana has updated her site with dozens more plans and ideas. We were particularly str...

Wood And Felt Playtime Furniture

Playtime by Ludovic Renson is a concept series of children's furniture with clean lines that also happens to be soft to the touch. If ever there was a concept we'd like to be made and sitting in ou...

Jonathan Adler Jr.
Sneak Peek

Parents haven't waited for Jonathan Adler to come out with an official Junior line to include his designs in their nurseries and children's rooms (remember the giraffe sconces in Mallory's room?), b...

A Deceptively Simple Transformation of the Ikea Latt Set

Opening this email from Emma and seeing these photos was an emotional rollercoaster: stunned by how awesomely cool this table and chairs look, despair that she or her husband is a world-renowned pa...

Thomas & Friends Collection

Children love trains, and no train is quite as popular as Thomas the Tank Engine and his gang. Teamson Design Corp. recently launched a line of Thomas and Friends decor which are a perfect addition t...

Ana White's Knock Off Wood Furniture Plans

Ana White says she is obsessed with wood. After visiting her blog - well, there's no question. Calling herself a "stay at home Mom with expensive taste and no money," Ana is a self-taught carpent...

Riley Paige Toy Box by Mod Mom Furniture

Meet Riley Paige. She's that rare combination of homecoming queen and valedictorian. Beneath her pretty looks lies a smart, functional, quality piece of furniture. She is lovingly handcrafted (wi...

Rounded Rocker Slipcovers

There are lots of DIY projects we're willing to undertake, even sewing ones, but sometimes we'd rather save ourselves the time (and, usually, the aggravation) and let someone who knows what they're ...

Affordable Mid-Century Style Rocker

An attractive rocking chair that doesn't break the bank is a tall order and one of the questions we get asked the most here at Ohdeedoh. As long as this one is comfortable for nursing and storytime...

Slatted Rocker from West Elm

We were flipping through one of the slew of catalogs we seem to be getting daily and discovered this chair new from West Elm. With a couple of soft cushions, it seems like a modern, affordable optio...

GT Rocker

The rocker was the single piece of baby-related furniture that caused us the most stress. We wanted something comfortable and stylish, and that didn't scream "nursing" every time you looked at it. ...

5 Staples in a Toddler Playroom

Whether it's a separate playroom or just a space in their room or the living room, there are a few tried and true items to help you create a relaxed and creative space for learning or play. ...

Using a Rattan Rocker in the Nursery

The usual options for a nursing rocker include wood, upholstered and even plastic. But don't forget about rattan!...

Another Use for the IKEA Bekvam Step Stool

We love our Bekvam step stool from IKEA and so do lots of other folks. We've seen it left as is, dressed up, and even used as a mini play kitchen. But check out this awesome alternative use just for...

"Posh" Nursery Inspiration

The poshest of the posh can still inspire those on the strictest of budgets. These nurseries are designed to sell as a unit (but available as separates), and although we prefer more mixing and match...

A Tree Becomes a Book Becomes a Tree

We love to see great looking and creative tree branch shelves for the nursery. This new tree bookshelf by designer/artist Shawn Soh really fits the bill....

The Slouchback: From Bed To Sofa In 30 Seconds

When we first caught a glimpse of the Slouchback (that's the massive pillow like device above) we weren't sold on it. It felt ginormous and awkward, but the more we wanted to hate it — the mor...

More IKEA Catalog New Tween Finds

Have you finished looking through the new 2010 IKEA catalog? It seems as though we pore through every page, making notes and keeping track of items for future reference. ...

Laura Rittenhouse Crib

Personally, we've never had a thing for really expensive cribs...we're very happy with our IKEA crib. But if we won a really nice crib, say, in a contest or something- this is the one we'd want. The...

Desks for Kids
Cookie

Once it's time for homework to rear its head again, why not set up a stylish inviting place for your little student to get going? ...

Slipcovers for Ikea Poang Chair

A while back, we posted a link to an excellent tutorial from JCaroline on how to recover the ever-popular Poang chair. For the non-sewing-inclined, JCaroline is back, this time with ready-to-buy slipc...

New CB2 Picks Perfect for Tween or Teen

We recently picked up the new CB2 catalog and noticed several of their new items would be a perfect fit for your teen or tween's room. Popular trends include orange, as this color of the moment certa...

Vintage School Desks

We really like the short legs of these vintage desks from India. Kids can sit on the floor comfortably to use them, or you can also use them on a bed or couch....

Glider Makeover

Another one of our fabulously crafty readers, Jacqueline, sent in this before photograph of a glider she received for free from a family member. Check out the stylish transformation below the jump......