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Before & After:  Children’s Table Makeover

Before & After: Children’s Table Makeover

Giving a child a space of their own is so important.  Not only does it give them a sense of ownership, but it gives them a place just their size where they can tackle those art projects and puzzles.  Take a look at this makeover of a child’s table and chairs set for inspiration for your own child’s space…Continue Reading

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Back to School Organizing Tips

Back to School Organizing Tips

We still have a couple of weeks before my kiddos head back to school.  So, mixed in among those fun last-minute day trips and events, we are working on organizing my children’s closets.  Not only are they stuffed with clothes that probably no longer fit, but they have also become a depository of old babyContinue ReadingContinue Reading

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Guest Post:  Designing for Children – Inspiration for All Ages and Stages

Guest Post: Designing for Children – Inspiration for All Ages and Stages

Designing space for children can be challenging.  Depending on the age of your child, you may need to tackle the project a bit differently.  Read on for some tips you can use when designing spaces for your children as they grow and change. Pin ItContinue Reading

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No Sew Bedroom Valance

No Sew Bedroom Valance

Today’s post isn’t so much a “how-to” (because it will be pretty self-explanatory when you see the photos!), but a source of inspiration. Pin ItContinue Reading

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Before & After:  Time Out Chair

Before & After: Time Out Chair

A coat of paint and some scrapbook paper transformed a drab chair into a “Time Out” chair too cute to use… Pin ItContinue Reading

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Guest Post:  Designing a Bedroom for Children With Allergies

Guest Post: Designing a Bedroom for Children With Allergies

With so many people suffering from allergies, creating a space that minimizes exposure to allergens is essential.  If you have allergies in your family, check out today’s guest post by Stephanie Staszko for tips on minimizing allergens in your child’s bedroom. Pin ItContinue Reading

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October Is Child Safety Month

October Is Child Safety Month

October is Child Safety Month, so there is no better time to check out your home for potential safety hazards.  Whether you have children living in your home full-time, or you are grandparents or caregivers who only occasionally have children visiting, ensuring your home is safe for the little ones will put your mind atContinue ReadingContinue Reading

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Before and After:  Desk Transformation

Before and After: Desk Transformation

I love to bring new life to old furniture.  Not only is it possible to get a great-quality piece for a song if it’s not in the best condition, but it’s also possible to create just exactly the right piece for your space – without endless shopping for the perfect pre-made look.  Check out oneContinue ReadingContinue Reading

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Homework Space:  Creating a Smart Space For Your Child

Homework Space: Creating a Smart Space For Your Child

Homework time may not be a welcome time in your home, but creating a space dedicated to school work can make the process go a little smoother.  Read on for some tips for creating an efficient homework space for your child.Continue Reading

Green Outdoor Furniture

Green Outdoor Furniture

If you are hoping to create and outdoor oasis in your yard this summer, you will find a ton of options when it comes to furniture.  But, several companies are offering some tantalizing features with their products. Pin ItContinue Reading

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