I am back again for another full day at the trade show and I’ll bring you more images and information, as I discover what is here (over five levels). I’ve just seen the new Gypsy Kids colour in their range, and it’s gorgeous. This aqua linen is perfect for both boys and girls and the … [Read more.]
You’ve hankered after a particular cot, know exactly how you want to decorate the walls and have the colour scheme all picked out – hold on to your nappy bag because one lucky reader’s most fabulous nursery dreams are about to come true! Kido Store, Dwell Studio, Little Nest, Dog & Pony Photography and The … [Read more.]
Toilet training is a hard act to master. Even when your child has it down to a tee during the day and most nights, there’s still sometimes the occasional slip-up that results in dampness of both child and their (previously) warm and cosy bed. We have a drawsheet and mattress protector to giveaway to one … [Read more.]
Beautiful plum, petal pink, indigo blue and rose colours adorned with playful owls, blossoms and paisley prints. Finished off with bright white and made in a high quality soft cotton percale, this cot linen is destined to be a hit.
One of my all-time favourite websites has to be Etsy. You can lose hours of your life searching through amazing handmade goodies from all over the world. If you haven’t yet discovered Etsy, beware as it’s completely addictive.
Have you ever had bamboo go crazy in your garden? My parents planted some along the side of our house when I was little and seemingly overnight it was a bamboo forest. My dad spent the next five years trying to get rid of it. Bamboo belongs to the grass family, grows quickly (it can … [Read more.]
Easter may have started as a religious celebration but it also has many other cultural associations – bunnies, bonnets, baskets, eggs, hot cross buns and, of course, chocolate. As much as we like chocolate, there is only so much little people can (and should!) have so we’ve put together a few cocoa-free treats and activities … [Read more.]
Have you ever loved a picture so much you dreamed of covering everything you own in it? Or maybe you have a drawing your child created in kindergarten that would make a cute cushion?
It’s been a while since I discovered I was pregnant with my daughter yet I still remember how one of my first thoughts was about her nursery – what it would look like, how I was going to design it and what I would find to inspire me. It’s been a three-year process since then … [Read more.]
I had a sense of both excitement and disappointment when I first saw the debut Gypsy Kids collection, about to hit the Australian market in November this year. Excitement because the styles and fabrics are fresh, exciting and unique. Disappointment because Gypsy Kids has been created for ‘pre-walkers’ (sizes 3, 6 and 12 months) and … [Read more.]
It’s not every day you can claim your bedding teaches you something new, but that’s exactly what the organic toddler bedding range from P’Kolino does.
The Canadian mother/daughter duo who form Etsy shop SewnNatural have designed and created some exquisite eco-conscious children’s wares. Their ‘craftwomanship’ brings me right back to my childhood, which featured a lot of handmade toys and lovingly crafted threads. Some of my faves in their shop include the cuter than cute monkeys pictured below, which remind … [Read more.]