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Posts tagged “shelving & storage - kids”

Good Idea: Use Colanders to Store Bath Toys

A few interesting bath toys are essential for a successful bath. But what's the best way to store them when bath time is over?...

Organizing and Displaying Stuffed Animals

We're fans of pretty much everything Courtney of Two Straight Lines comes up with. She recently shared with readers her simple yet terrific idea for storing stuffed animals....

Displaying and Storing Children's Art

If you have a little Picasso at home, you'll appreciate this great idea for displaying and storing his artwork. Maya of MayaMade came up with this great DIY frame. Jump below to find out how to make...

Embrace by John Green

We think modern families will really appreciate this new furniture piece "Embrace" by John Green which straddles the line between adult and child in both size and function. Two pieces of differing...

Storage Bags

Maybe it's due to the change in weather and the unofficial end of summer that we found ourselves crazy about cleaning and organizing this past weekend. Our cupboards were picked through and organized...

Rattan Whale and Fish Baskets

We've never loved rattan so much. Many of you agreed with us that the rattan elephant hamper we wrote about was really cute. He's now joined by two friends, a whale and a fish....

Roundup: Closet Solutions and Alternatives

Even a small closet can be a luxury, but when space is an issue -- or if there is no closet at all -- good old fashioned creativity kicks in. We found these great posts in our archives which deal on...

Cloud Shelf

Our childrens' rooms are small so everything we put in to it has to have a little flair. This Cloud Shelf by Estela Lugo definitely has that something special we're looking for....

Wright's Peak Wire Wall Storage

You don't have to be a cowboy to enjoy Sundance Catalog's Wright's Peak wall storage shelf. Feeling at home in a teen/'tween room, mudroom, laundry room or even a bathroom, this shelf adds extra stor...

Art Caddy

If you don't have a designated craft and art area for your child, cleaning up, storing and even finding art supplies can be a challenge. Consider this art caddy. It's made of galvanized steel so it'...

Drawing On The Furniture From Nonjetable
Ohdeedoh in Europe - Paris via Finland

Meri Von Rentel is a Paris-based Finnish designer whose Nonjetable furniture for kids (and adults) has a simple philosophy: high-quality, eco-friendly, long-lasting hand-finished furniture with a mini...

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. ...

Zig Zag Shelving at PB Kids

We like the look of this shelving. It's a fun and decorative way to store books. But if you're interested in saving a few bucks......

Good Questions: Over the Door Storage

Our friend Marla is looking for over the door canvas storage pockets. "The back of our door will face towards the dresser/changing table in the room we're sharing with baby and I'd like to have easy...

Inspiration: Entryway Organization

Here's a great idea - create a stylish and functional entryway nook. We love the double Eames coat racks, the floating bench with cushion and pillows and the storage room underneath....

Look! Book Cozy

Children's book storage and accessibility are always issues in our household. So we were excited to come upon this adorable "book cozy" by mom Morgan....

Book Storage

As we prepare for the arrival of baby #2, we realize much of it has to do with relocating and organizing baby #1. Whereas before his room was more meant for our comfort for activities like nursing, c...

Animal Index Book Dividers

A fun touch for any book collection. We like the animal forms these book dividers take. Slip them in between books for organization or just as a whimsical accent....

Flickr Finds: Drying Rack as Closet

This is clever...and charming. Take a look at ohkimma's beautiful nursery. We love everything about it but we immediately were drawn to the adorable clothes hanging off of a simple drying rack at th...

How To: Homemade Coat Rack

If you're looking for a child-friendly coat rack for the entryway or the nursery, but aren't satisfied with the retail choices out there, try making this one we found recently. ...

Look! Bookshelf As Closet

Our Now You See It, Now You Don't Contest is over, but the great storage ideas keep coming. Check out this bookcase turned into a closet for Miss Pilar....

Storage for Summer Stuff

Stacey's taking us from indoor storage to outdoor storage: I've been reading your blog for a while now, and i'm hoping you can help! Our son is now 2 1/2, so this will be his first big summer outd...

Chicken Coop Cubby

Just because you don't raise your own chickens doesn't mean this Chicken Coop Cubby can't come in handy. We're loving the rustic look of these cubby units made of cedar. ...

Look! Patterned Paper Hangers

Just in time for spring cleaning and organization -- we found these charming children's clothes hangers adorned with patterned paper and ribbon. Does the style look familiar to Ohdeedoh readers? ...

Work On Your Contest Entry This Weekend!

As we bid you farewell for the weekend we leave you with this brilliant dollhouse storage idea. We hope it inspires you to think about submitting one of your storage or organization projects to th...