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Posts tagged “nursery furniture”

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......

2 New Collections from Spot on Square

These won't be out until November of this year, but a quick sneak peak of some pretty unique designs from eco-friendly company, Spot on Square. ...

Space Saving Idea: Revolving Bookcases

We believe children should be surrounded by books whether they belong to the library or to your family. But storing books can be a problem in small homes. At our place we recently conceded to stor...

10 Classroom Classics For Your Home

Community Playthings is a great place to pick up sturdy, school grade furniture and toys that are often found in classrooms, but have a clean and classic styling that makes them a perfect fit for yo...

Found: No Sew Upholstered Lack Bench

Everyone loves a good lack hack (we also really like to rhyme but that's a story for another time) and this one is no exception. Lack shelving are great transitional pieces that can carry your child...

faMUNKA

Designed and crafted by Laszlo Balog, the faMUNKA line of children's furniture combines traditional woodworking techniques and style with more modern clean lines. Based in the Netherlands but designed...

Vacation Inspiration: Built-in Bunk Beds

We've always loved bunk beds for how they combine function with fun, but built-ins have the potential to be even more functional and more fun than your average bunk. They're a great option for vacatio...

Affordable Bentwood Rocking Chair

Stylish, comfortable, affordable rocking chairs are a frequent topic of conversation around these parts and we wanted to throw this option into the ring. It's simple, classic and the nylon webbing ...

A New Oeuf Collection: The Robin

We just learned that Oeuf has introduced a new crib and dresser to their offerings. The original Oeuf classic arguably set the standard for modern crib design but the price left a lot of parents in t...

High and Low: Curvee, Moroccan Key Table and Trollsta

It's rare that we feature a threesome High and Low, but this trio definitely seems to go together like peas and carrots. We love the look of the Curvee table and we recently noticed the equally cute ...

A Glam and Luxe Custom Changing Table

Glam and luxe usually aren't the first words that come to mind when describing a changing table. Add convenience and you've captured the essence of this custom designed changing table featured on Pro...