Ohdeedoh 2009-11-21T14:00:00+00:00 Apartment Therapynomail@example.com http://www.ohdeedoh.com/ohdeedoh <![CDATA[Expedits, Little P and ProjectsHot Posts 11.21.09]]> http://www.ohdeedoh.com/ohdeedoh/hot-posts/expedits-little-p-and-projectshot-posts-112109-102072 2009-11-20T10:31:30+00:00

• IKEA Expedit: A Workhorse in Kids' Rooms
• Mom, Dad and Baby Live Happily in 380 Square Feet
• My Room: Little P
• Projects for 13-Month-Olds
• Tori Spelling's Nurseries

]]> HP112109-toppic.jpg • IKEA Expedit: A Workhorse in Kids' Rooms • Mom, Dad and Baby Live Happily in 380 Square Feet • My Room: Little P • Projects for 13-Month-Olds • Tori Spelling's Nurseries • Christina Aguilera's Nursery

More Top Posts from previous weeks below...


Read Full Post]]> Alejandra Valerano@email.com <![CDATA[Small Kids, Big Color 2009: The Winners!]]> http://www.ohdeedoh.com/ohdeedoh/small-kids-big-color-2009/small-kids-big-color-2009-the-winners-102143 2009-11-20T16:49:32+00:00 Who gets crowned the king or queen of color this year? In our biggest contest to date, we had a huge field; with entries coming in from all around the world showing rooms of all sizes, for kids o

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Who gets crowned the king or queen of color this year? In our biggest contest to date, we had a huge field; with entries coming in from all around the world showing rooms of all sizes, for kids of all ages, and naturally, in a rainbow of beautiful colors. The readers gave their thumbs up to get their favorites into on to the next round and then had to make the difficult choice on just one room to give their final vote to.

Read Full Post]]> Janel Labanno@email.com <![CDATA[It's a Neverland Party]]> http://www.ohdeedoh.com/ohdeedoh/entertaining/its-a-neverland-party-102089 2009-11-20T11:52:57+00:00

"So come with me, where dreams are born, and time is never planned. Just think of happy things, and your heart will fly on wings, forever, in Never Never Land!" Merrilee created an enchanting N

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"So come with me, where dreams are born, and time is never planned. Just think of happy things, and your heart will fly on wings, forever, in Never Never Land!" Merrilee created an enchanting Neverland right in her backyard to celebrate her son's third birthday.

Read Full Post]]> Carrie McBrideno@email.com <![CDATA[How To: Create a Mini Stocking Ornament]]> http://www.ohdeedoh.com/ohdeedoh/how-to/how-to-create-a-mini-stocking-ornament-102032 2009-11-19T21:21:02+00:00 Anyone else looking for non-breakable, but cute and affordable ornaments? This tutorial from Etsy's "Sweater Renewal" teaches you how simple it is to felt an old sweater by throwing it in your washin

]]> 112009feltstocking.jpgAnyone else looking for non-breakable, but cute and affordable ornaments? This tutorial from Etsy's "Sweater Renewal" teaches you how simple it is to felt an old sweater by throwing it in your washing machine.

Read Full Post]]> Julia Chono@email.com <![CDATA[Make A Super-Sized Octopus Cake]]> http://www.ohdeedoh.com/ohdeedoh/how-to/make-a-supersized-octopus-cake-102127 2009-11-20T15:31:46+00:00

We're in love with colorful cakes today and have one more to share with you. We made this giant 3 and a half foot cake for our husband's birthday kids, yeah that's it kids—and it was mor

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We're in love with colorful cakes today and have one more to share with you. We made this giant 3 and a half foot cake for our husband's birthday kids, yeah that's it kids—and it was more fun than a barrel of monkeys. It's not as hard as you might think, click through to see how to make a giant swimming invertebrate of your own!

Read Full Post]]> Sarah Rae Troverno@email.com <![CDATA[Kids Table and Chairs Set at Target]]> http://www.ohdeedoh.com/ohdeedoh/tables/kids-table-and-chairs-set-at-target-102042 2009-11-20T00:57:09+00:00 A friend called last week while shopping at Target. She wanted to me know about a new kids table and chairs set she eyed.

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A friend called last week while shopping at Target. She wanted to me know about a new kids table and chairs set she eyed.

Read Full Post]]> Janie Leeno@email.com <![CDATA[Surprise Balls by Gina Namkung]]> http://www.ohdeedoh.com/ohdeedoh/toys-kids/surprise-balls-by-gina-namkung-101835 2009-11-18T14:12:56+00:00

“From as far back as I can remember, be it a ring from a gumball vending machine, a Cracker Jack prize, the thrill of a piñata, Christmas stocking treats, I have always been drawn to small thi

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“From as far back as I can remember, be it a ring from a gumball vending machine, a Cracker Jack prize, the thrill of a piñata, Christmas stocking treats, I have always been drawn to small things." So says artisan Gina Namkung of the inspiration behind her surprise balls. Each ball contains at least 15 rare or unusual vintage trinkets from around the globe, making it a wonderful gift for young and old alike.

Read Full Post]]> Tammy Evertsno@email.com <![CDATA[Small Kids, Big Color 2009: The Finals!]]> http://www.ohdeedoh.com/ohdeedoh/small-kids-big-color-2009/small-kids-big-color-2009-the-semifinals-101974 2009-11-19T12:32:26+00:00 Congratulations to our finalists! Out of the pool of hundreds of entries received, we posted fifty fantastic, colorful kids rooms. Over the past three weeks, the readers gave their "thumps up" an

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Congratulations to our finalists! Out of the pool of hundreds of entries received, we posted fifty fantastic, colorful kids rooms. Over the past three weeks, the readers gave their "thumps up" and now, we've got the top nine rooms ready for your perusal and final vote. From joyful brights to gradient stripes to an an amazing mural...

Read Full Post]]> Janel Labanno@email.com <![CDATA[Marlo's Speedy Nursery]]> http://www.ohdeedoh.com/ohdeedoh/inspiration/the-nursery-of-little-martha-101565 2009-11-16T15:40:11+00:00 Many of you may remember the fabulous handy work of AB Chao when she surprised her daughter, Madeleine, with a gorgeous room makeover. AB's designerly eye has now made its way to the nursery of

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Many of you may remember the fabulous handy work of AB Chao when she surprised her daughter, Madeleine, with a gorgeous room makeover. AB's designerly eye has now made its way to the nursery of a very lucky recipient: her friend's daughter, Marlo.

Read Full Post]]> Alejandra Valerano@email.com <![CDATA[Source for Shallow Organic Sheets? Good Questions]]> http://www.ohdeedoh.com/ohdeedoh/source-for-shallow-organic-sheets-good-questions-101980 2009-11-19T12:57:37+00:00

Q: I am on the hunt for organic bedding for a twin size bunk bed. The catch is that the mattress is a bunk size mattress that is 6" deep. Most fitted pockets on a twin fitted sheet fits up to a 15"

]]> Q: I am on the hunt for organic bedding for a twin size bunk bed. The catch is that the mattress is a bunk size mattress that is 6" deep. Most fitted pockets on a twin fitted sheet fits up to a 15" deep mattress. I have looked for RV/camper organic sheets and found nothing. I know that IKEA has shallow mattresses but they don't sell organic sheets. Help - I need a shallow organic sheet set! Sent by Jenn

Read Full Post]]> Carrie McBrideno@email.com <![CDATA[Kid-Friendly Kraft Paper Tablecloth]]> http://www.ohdeedoh.com/ohdeedoh/entertaining/easy-kidfriendly-kraft-paper-tablecloth-102083 2009-11-20T11:11:41+00:00

Personally, we never minded being seated at the kids' table at big family meals (who wants to listen to adults blather on anyway?). And we surely wouldn't have minded sitting at this table covered

]]> 2009-11-kraftpapertable.jpg Personally, we never minded being seated at the kids' table at big family meals (who wants to listen to adults blather on anyway?). And we surely wouldn't have minded sitting at this table covered in simple brown kraft paper that the host can decorate beforehand and that young diners can doodle on throughout.

Read Full Post]]> Carrie McBrideno@email.com <![CDATA[DIY Embroidery Hoop & Felt Mobile]]> http://www.ohdeedoh.com/ohdeedoh/artwork/diy-embroidery-hoop-felt-mobile-102075 2009-11-20T10:38:46+00:00 Mobiles make our world go round and sometimes it feels like there's no two alike. Add this one to the list under bright and cheery and then click through the jump to see what you'll need to make it.

]]> 112009-mobile.jpg Mobiles make our world go round and sometimes it feels like there's no two alike. Add this one to the list under bright and cheery and then click through the jump to see what you'll need to make it.

Read Full Post]]> Sarah Rae Troverno@email.com <![CDATA[Win These Bijoux: Grand Bijou & Petit Bijou from enfant terrible! Holiday Giveaway 2009]]> http://www.ohdeedoh.com/ohdeedoh/holiday-giveaway-2009/win-this-bijoux-petits-grands-from-enfant-terrible-holiday-giveaway-2009-101732 2009-11-17T20:23:33+00:00 To Main Giveaway Page

Name: Bijoux: Grand Bijou & Petit Bijou
Store: enfantterribleshop.com
Value: $152

Description: Partnered with a women's collective in Nepal to nurture the sustainable develo

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To Main Giveaway Page post-button.jpgName: Bijoux: Grand Bijou & Petit Bijou Store: enfantterribleshop.com Value: $152 Description: Partnered with a women's collective in Nepal to nurture the sustainable development of its community of women and children, dreamt up at enfant terrible, made by hand of 100% Mongolian cashmere, hand dyed of eco-neutral Swiss pigment and stuffed of 100% organic cotton.

Read Full Post]]> Guestno@email.com <![CDATA[BusinessWeek's Best Places to Raise Your Kids]]> http://www.ohdeedoh.com/ohdeedoh/books-guides-resources/businessweeks-best-places-to-raise-your-kids-101992 2009-11-19T14:43:26+00:00 A large part of your home is the state and town you choose to live in. This year BusinessWeek's rounded up the best town to raise kids in each state. The Chicago suburb of Tinley Park ranked top in

]]> 112009bestcities.jpgA large part of your home is the state and town you choose to live in. This year BusinessWeek's rounded up the best town to raise kids in each state. The Chicago suburb of Tinley Park ranked top in the nation. The other "best places" below...

Read Full Post]]> Julia Chono@email.com <![CDATA[A List of Activities for Advent Calendars]]> http://www.ohdeedoh.com/ohdeedoh/entertaining/a-list-of-activities-for-advent-calendars-102014 2009-11-19T17:06:45+00:00 So we've gotten you in the mood to make or buy an advent calendar. But the inevitable question follows - what kind of treats for each day?

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So we've gotten you in the mood to make or buy an advent calendar. But the inevitable question follows - what kind of treats for each day?

Read Full Post]]> Janie Leeno@email.com