Monday, February 13, 2012

Inspiration: Duplo Walls

May 25, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

This is very cool – a room lined floor to ceiling in Duplo baseplates turning the space into their own miniature Lego land. For those beyond Duplo, you can do the same thing with Lego baseplates. I don’t think I could do an entire room but a feature wall would work very well. Baseplates are [...]

Room Tour: Tennyson’s Nestled Playroom in the Heart of London

October 8, 2010 by · 1 Comment 

We have a serious hankering for all things Olli Ella, designers of the most fabulous British nursing chairs we ever did see. Totally bucking the ‘how mundane can we get with one dreary looking nursing chair’ trend, the Olli Ella offerings are deliciously contemporary and designed to last way beyond the booby years taking pride [...]

Inspiration: Red, White and Blue

September 7, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

Finding inspiration for boys’ rooms seems to be harder than girls’ somehow. So when I saw this gorgeously styled room on stylist Marie Nichols’ blog  Whole Lotta Lovely I was instantly inspired by the simplicity of the colour scheme. By limiting the palette to three colours this room has a real unity in its appearance. [...]

Isak Nova Wallpaper

September 2, 2010 by · 1 Comment 

Holy smokes – Isak are back with a brand new wallpaper design named after the newest member of the family. A series of gorgeously coloured triangles and diamonds, Nova comes in either Mist (top centre) or Dawn (bottom left). It is giving me a modern medieval vibe and I think it would go really well [...]

Room Tour: Innes Contemporary Blue Boy Space

July 17, 2010 by · 6 Comments 

Shopping fiends amongst us are no doubt aware of one of our favourite online boutiques, Glasgow based Mash N Gravy. We’ve often ducked and dived away from saccharine pinks and blues, but what is so wonderful about the space, is that although it’s a blue-fest, turquoise in fact, it’s totally not patronising and uses a [...]

Room Candy: Eden’s Scandinavian Isak Room

May 6, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

On the swoon scale, when it comes to the Scandi meets Brit work of Sandra Isaksson of ISAK, it’s off the charts. The Swedish graphic designer and illustrator who works with the likes of Habitat and her fresh, edgy, with an exciting blend of contemporary meets retro designs feature across fantastic artwork, wallpaper, bedding, homewares [...]

Bedroom Tour: Milo’s Wild West Bedroom

March 24, 2010 by · 5 Comments 

When I spotted Milo’s super cool wild west room on his Mama Abby’s blog, Little Red Buttons, I knew you would all love it too. Based in Nottingham, Abby hails from America and wanted to create a feel for Milo’s American roots and still be stylish. As Abby says: The inspiration for the room came from a [...]

Coming soon: Boy-centric wallpaper from PaperBoy Interiors

September 2, 2009 by · 2 Comments 

Boy parents who feel they’ve been left hanging in the decor style stakes can breathe a sigh of relief that new company, PaperBoy Interiors will be launching at the end of September has launched their Not On the High Street store, with a fantastic collection of wallpaper. Think modern interpretations of traditional themes in quintessential, [...]