Friday Family-Friendly Find: Incy Metal Cribs

So glad to be back after a little six-week ‘vacation’ for Friday Family-Friendly Finds! When I did the One Room Challenge last fall, I had just started this feature, so I kept doing them and had three blog posts per week during that time. It was a little too much! Anyway, I’m happy to feature…

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10 Great Accessories for Floor and Tabletop (for Families!)

Surya Pouf

If you are a parent, does this sound familiar? “The baby is pulling up/walking/running! We need to move everything off floor and the tables to make the house safe for little Junior”   Thankfully, child-proofing does not mean you need to live without decorative accessories in your home – even when the baby can “get…

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Room for Two: Colorful Kids Bedrooms

Mona Ross Berman Kids Room w/ Bunk Beds

These days, my Pinterest feed has been chock full of wonderful children’s bedrooms, many of them thoughtfully designed for siblings to share. I just love the look of two twin beds (in guest bedrooms, too, not just for little ones!), and what kid wouldn’t love to sleep, or sleep over in a custom-designed bunk bed.…

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Upholstery Strategies for Young Families

Reid Sectional - Design Within Reach (Ultrasuede upholstery)

One of the main reasons I decided to pursue a career in design was that I felt the profession, overall, could do a better job of catering to the needs of families with young children. These are the people that tend to be the most nervous about investing in home furnishings, as they assume whatever…

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