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Posts tagged “orange”

Darby Conquers a Dated Orange Bathroom
And lives to tell the tale

Sometimes when you move into a new home you're excited about some of the decorative elements the former owners left behind. But sometimes, like in Darby's case, you're left with a room that practic...

Geometric Chalkboard Inspiration

The idea of painting up a patch of wall with chalkboard paint isn't a new one by any means, but this brightly colored geometric twist on new things makes us excited about the idea all over again. ...

Josh's Rockin' Race Car Room
Kids Room Tour

Name: Josh Trombley Age: 2 Location: Schaghticoke, NY You might remember Josh's room from the Small Kids Big Color Contest, but a few things have changed and we wanted to give this little man's spa...

Color Combination: Blue + Orange Revisited

A color combination we're always drawn to is blue and orange. We love a cool, serene blue punctuated with blasts of hot orange. It's perfect for a nursery belonging to a boy or a girl....

Season Rug: Grownup With A Kid Twist

Using "grownup" rugs in kids spaces is a great way to get around theme-y cartoon products, but often times they just aren't fun enough! We came across the Season rug from notNeutral, which is a gr...

Flickr Find: Bright & Blue Nursery Beginnings

Recently we ran across the beginnings of Erin's new nursery for her son, Grahm. Although we often feature bedroom tours, it's not often we see the very first step in the process. Details on this ph...

Look! Striped Bedroom Set

We walked into a design showroom yesterday and this window display stopped us in our tracks. Literally. The side of us that wants to support artisans wanted to buy it on the spot. But the diy si...

Nursery Tour: Evan's Brown and Blue with Pops of Orange Room

Name: Evan, 3 monthsLocation: Highlands Ranch, CO Laura's goal in putting together a nursery for her son Evan was to walk the line between baby-friendly and a room that will grow with him. She cho...

Look! Using Orange in Kids' Rooms

Orange has certainly enjoyed a renaissance the past few years and has become the go-to gender-neutral color (surpassing green and yellow) for many designers of children's decor, accessories and toys...