Becky Baur cushions

I first came across Becky Baur when purchasing kids’ birthday cards from Minor Mail. I loved the cutesy retro style of her illustrations, so later Googled her and was delighted to discover she also produces cushions and ceramics. I’m not alone in my admiration – Mary Portas recently snapped up Baur’s homewares for her London [...]

Super Hot Find: Squirrel, Elephant & Owl Wall & Tile Stickers for £3.75

My eyes were on stalks when I moseyed over to Hunkydory Home this morning and clapped eyes on these squirrel, nelly, and owl wall and tile diecut stickers by Swedish designer Julie Nielson. £3.75 each is just too cool for school and an absolute steal for a instant, cheery, and still super stylish update. They [...]

10 Best: Ideas for a space-themed room

Space. The Final Frontier. And a fantastic theme for a child’s room. There’s so much material out there that I found this really tricky, but here are a few extra terrestrial ideas. 5… 4… 3… 2… 1… Blast off! On the walls, you can’t go far wrong with Kakemono from innovative French company Carton Chic. Is [...]

10 Best: Ideas for underwater-themed rooms

If you’ve got a mini fan of the life aquatic at home then read on. I’ve hunted down ten cool deep-sea goodies for children’s rooms. Firstly, you’ll be wanting wall decoration. I love the work of London-based South African designer, Luzelle van der Westhuizen’s Mengsel Design – her bicolour silkscreen prints are simple and stylish. This [...]

Hunkydory Home – Swoop in for 50% Off Sale

As soon I saw Hunkydory Home tweet that they were having a sale on some of their cushions and lampshades, I got all over excited before I even knew what was in the sale. Swoop in for deliciously retro buys like their retro pears cushion and funky zoo blue cushion both £9 each with the [...]

Make Your Own Lampshade Kits at Hunkydory Home

I’ve amassed quite a stash of fabric and also take eons to decide which shade I want, so these lampshade making kits from Hunkydory Home hold much appeal. For £12.99 you get all the bits you need to make a 30cm diameter shade for a ceiling pendant or lampbase including instructions and tools. All you [...]

Hunkydory Home

Bringing funky design in to your home, Hunkydory Home is vibrant and surprising. There’s wall art, bedding, tableware, lampshades and cushions for children as well as a thriving collection of delights for the rest of the home. An eclectic mix of handmade pieces by the owner Alison as well as items sourced from independent designers [...]

Discount Update! Get 15% Off at Hunkydory Home & 10% off at Bellieboo

We heart online homewares boutique Hunkydory Home for its continuous influx of very affordable delights to individualise your home. As well as a busy children’s section full of cushions, soft toys, lampshades, mealtime accessories, and artwork, there’s a host of treats for most rooms in your home made by both independent designers and Alison the [...]

Exclusive Sneak Preview: ‘Things’ Wall Hanging Coming Soon to Hunkydory Home

Always on the lookout for artwork to excite us, the kids, and our walls, I got all excited when I got a peek at the ‘Things’ vinyl wall hanging which will be stocked at BG favourite, Hunkydory Home in a 3 weeks time. With lots of retro charm, as the name suggests it features a [...]

Robot Bunting

After pooh poohing bunting for a long time, I’ve become quite the fan ever since I found some vintage and reclaimed bunting at Kids.modern and just yesterday I featured african print recycled bunting over on Nest Goodies. Robots are a big trend in kids gear and I became instantly enamoured with this made to order [...]

Hot Trend: Dachshunds

Like owls, dachshunds are huge news for kids’ products. We’ve already featured Offi’s MyPetLamp Dachshund Light – here are a few more of our favourite buys. I love the unusual toy designs by Lipfish (of amoeba rattle fame) and Max the black velour sausage dog is no exception. Who could resist those doe eyes? Buy [...]

Win! A Plate & Cup from Hunkydory Home PLUS Exclusive 15% Discount Code

   Today in BG’s Big Baby Shower and Birthday comps extravaganza, you can win a matching plate and cup from one of the coolest stores on the block, Hunkydory Home who specialise in funky, inspired homewares, soft furnishings, and decor accessories. They’ve kindly donated a prize of a matching melamine children’s cup and plate by [...]

Fabulous Lampshades from Hunky Dory Home

I am a huge fan of Hunky Dory Home, who seem to have so many unusual homewares that tick my taste boxes, from contemporary cool, to retro tastic, to shabby chic that as I go into nest overdrive and finish finalising our various room plans, it is all I can do not to click, click, [...]

Where to buy…Artwork for Baby Nurseries & Children’s Rooms

Natalie writes…Finding artwork to decorate kids living spaces like baby nurseries/children’s bedrooms and playrooms, can be a painstaking (and potentially expensive) task, but I’ve rounded up a selection of online retailers to suit a variety of tastes and budgets… Art of Illustration Definitely the spot for bringing out your nostalgic side, they sell original drawings, [...]

Fab Nursery Style on a Budget: Hunky Dory Home Pictures

Hunky Dory Home is a new site to BG, but one that I am loving the feel of already.  The fab name lends itself well to the brilliant array of products on offer, but I have to say I have fallen in love with these cute pics that are just ideal for jazzing up a [...]