Kid decor & style

5 of the prettiest changing mats for the nursery

By Emma Cossey, Nov 18, 2009

Perhaps looking for a pretty changing mat is a slightly pointless activity, considering it's going to be covered in various ...

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Tip of the Day - Have a charity shop Christmas

By Joanne Mallon, Nov 13, 2009

A few years ago I decided that as much as possible I was going to do my Christmas shopping through charity and fair trade ...

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7 chocolate-free advent calendars

By Joanne Mallon, Nov 7, 2009

Come on, no resisting at the back. You have to be entertaining just the tiniest thought of Christmas by now. Advent calendars ...

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How to create a vintage nursery on a budget

By parentdish.co.uk, Nov 4, 2009

This week we're joined by guest blogger, Alison, who shares her top vintage decorating tips... To create a nursery with a ...

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Achtung Baby or Aphrodite's Nightie poses a question

By Suze Nowak, Oct 4, 2009

Yesterday, quite out of character, I adorned my toenails with Aphrodite's Nightie (pink to you and me but I couldn't resist ...

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How to banish fear of the dark

By Joanne Mallon, Sep 27, 2009

Have you noticed how fast the nights seem to be getting darker these days? The days of summer when it stayed bright until ...

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Vintage wall art perfect for a vintage nursery

By Sarah Powell, Sep 22, 2009

Looking to create a cute princess / nautical themed nursery for your baby boy or girl? Yes? Well, don't read any further. I ...

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Designer chairs for parents at John Lewis

By Joanne Mallon, Sep 12, 2009

Mostly, when I see baby equipment, I tend to heave a sigh of relief that I don't have to have any of that ugly-ass stuff ...

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Storage solutions for teenage girls

By Emma Cossey, Sep 11, 2009

Some teenage girls are naturally tidy, with a sparkling room, made bed, and colour-coded wardrobe. I was not one of those ...

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Top 10 Moses Baskets

By Emma Cossey, Sep 4, 2009

When you're drawing up your list of essentials to buy for the arrival of your newborn baby, a moses basket is likely to ...

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Top 10 Wall clocks for your child

By Emma Cossey, Sep 3, 2009

After my recent post on teaching your kids the time, I had a browse around online for fun wall clocks for the bedroom, to ...

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Madonna's choice of children's backpack

By Joanne Mallon, Aug 30, 2009

Madonna has long been a style leader, and sets trends with pretty much everything she wears or uses. So if you're looking for ...

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