This is a sweet way to make your lighting feel more organic. The 67 inch tall lamp has five colored heads arranged like a bouquet of flowers, or a tree. The whimsical arrangement makes a good focal piece for a rooms decor, and blends well with other garden themed decor. You could even go for a retro themed look with this lamp, while not succumbing to cheesy stereotypes.

Having light thrown in multiple directions can be very useful, as well as beautiful. This would make sense if more than on person in the room needed additional lighting to work by. It is also a pretty piece of art in its own right.Can you see this in your living room, where you entertain guests?

The lamp uses 40 W bulbs.

Can you imagine this lamp at the end of a hallway? Try to picture it in your dining room, solving the need for a soft lighting scheme with its colorful array. Does your bathroom need something special to make it feel more soothing?  How about the kid’s room? Could they use the light for reading while they sit on separate bean bags, or at separate desks?

In which ever way you chose to use it, this lamp will improve the look of the room.

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Here’s an excellent idea for decor that helps your Feng Shui. This gorgeous glowing decor accent piece is made from real slabs of natural salt crystals, and hand carved to preserve the beauty of the crystal’s color. No two are exactly alike, so you can make a row of them, without the arrangement looking fake.

Since Salt crystals are of the earth element, this Feng Shui cure would be perfect to place in the center of your home or clinic in order to promote health by raising the Chi (vital force) in your health zone.

Imagine lighting a hall way, or a child’s bedroom with these as night lights. If you have a favorite meditation corner or room, these salt crystal lamps will make you feel as if you are perched atop one of the Himalayan peaks, drawing strength from the Earth, and give you a focal point to help calm and still your mind.

These also make romantic dining room lights, and promote amourous feelings with their soft colored glow.

Each lamp comes with a 6 foot power cord that is UL listed, and has an on-off switch, polarized plug, and a 15 W bulb.

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Here’s a great way to insulate your home without making it feel dark and heavy. You’ll save lots of money on your electric bill with this attractive thermal shade to keep the air-conditioned or heated air from escaping, and to keep either the summer heat or the winter cold out. Unlike some thermal shades, this company makes them soft and drapey.

This shade comes in sky blue, chocolate, burgundy, beige,  and gold, all with the attractive hotel stripes, for a classy look. As you can see from the photo, the affect can be very light and not at all overbearing, and yet when drawn, the shade blocks 99% of the light.

This is perfect for people who work on a computer and need to cut the glare, as well as children’s rooms where napping needs to happen in the day time.

The way the shade gathers and ties up is also very attractive. The shade has a pocket to slide the rod through, and measures 63 inches by 42 inches. Thermal curtains by Best Home Fashion are machine washable. You’ll love the convenience.

This vertical striped pattern would go well with a lot of old fashioned lace, reminiscent of the combined fabrics used to make old-fashioned striped dresses that had lace petticoats peeking out from underneath.

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Remember the charm of gingham? This blue and white plaid design is the perfect way to make a room feel wholesome and homey. It conjures up memories of picnics, mom’s apple pie, and a simpler time of innocence. This is the perfect accent for country decor themes.

Olive kids brings you this in 100% cotton, 180 count thread, like the good old days. It’s machine washable for easy care, and the valance measures 44 by 16 inches. You can pair it with the curtains or use it separately.

Originally intended to match the rest of a set for a child’s room featuring trains, planes, trucks and tractors, Olive kids offers many accessories to design a transport theme room, that uses this blue and white gingham for a border design. You could easily coordinate the whole room with their set, or use the glue and white gingham separately as a part of your own home decor concept.

Imagine an old-fashioned porcelain washbasin and stand in a bathroom or dressing room flanked by white eyelet curtains and this gingham valance. In the kitchen, these curtains will look right at home alongside old fashioned wooden cooking utensils and decorated tins.

Where ever you decide to use these curtains and/ or valance, you’ll create a little piece of a Norman Rockwell fantasy of yesteryear.

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Look how cute these dinosaur curtains and valance are! They are colorful without being overbaring. You can easily match them with your room decor. They keep the room feeling light, airy, and whimsical.

The valance measures 44inches by 16 inches, and coordinates with the matching curtains and bed set. Olive kids makes lots of matching accessories.

The fabric is 100 % cotton, and boasts 180 thread count.

Since original dinosaurs never go out of style, your child will enjoy these for years. Paleontologists may also enjoy this valance. The dinosaurs are true to form, not Barney knock offs. Is someone in your family doing research on dinosaurs? Surprise them with this thoughtful gift!

You don’t have to be an academic to enjoy these. Baby’s will appreciate the parade of colorful creatures, and their rainbow of footprints.

The valance maybe used on its own as a fun accent piece. It can be combined with your preexisting curtains if they are of a solid color, or white. The greens, blues, pinks, yellows, and reds will compliment those colors used elsewhere in the room, like the solid colored bed sheets, stuffed animals, and a single wall painted in a light shade of one of those colors.

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Here is a great way to add luxury while keeping the room’s temperature stable. Velvet curtains feel so soft with their plush pile, and they add a sense romance to the room. If you enjoy the finer things in life, consider velvet curtains.

As you can see from the picture, they do not darken the mood of the room, even though they do block the light. This makes them ideal for bedrooms and living-rooms where you watch movies. They would also be fantastic on a canopy bed, especially if you are going for the fairy princes with privacy decor in light pink, or the sophisticated couple in sage green, or the “on fire” love nest in hot pink.

The white velvet would be a perfect way to add texture to a white on white decor theme. Adding texture is important in a monochrome room, as it prevents the room from looking flat and lifeless.

The curtains measure 58 by 84 inches, and they have a nicely tailored pocket to slide the hanging rod through, providing a  clean finished look.

Here’s an idea for the ultimate romantic room: Combine the light pink and sage green velvet curtains, and fill the room with pink flowers on green stems. You will want to write ballads in this room!

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Here’s the ultimate in beautiful furniture to delight your little one. The cloth rose, buds, and leaves on winding vines are such a lovely touch added to this set of two drawers and two shelves. Look at the pretty color combo and the well placed use of prints and solids. This is a design masterpiece that will make any room look beautiful. The perfect accent piece for a simple room, or the ideal companion for the wealth of baby and children’s room decor items made by HABA, with German quality manufacturing.

The set includes the two folding fabric drawers which measure 36 inches by 29 inches by 26 inches. The structure is built from birch plywood, beech wood, and the fabric is cotton and polyester. The whole thing stands 47 inches tall, is 16 inches wide and 16 inches deep.

The color scheme is bright and cheerful with out being garish. The lime green and rosy pink combination is reminiscent of a garden in the spring time, when new growth buds and stretches upward, just like your Bundle of Joy. The touch of sky blue is the perfect accent to give it all the optimism of a clear sky on a perfect day.

You’ll want one of these for your own room!

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This is a lovely decor idea. Take this 69 inch garland of soft fabric flowers on a soft fabric leafy vine, and drape it over a window frame or door frame; wind it around the back of a chair, or up the leg of a table. Get four and wind each one around the posts of a four poster bed. They are so affordable, you can buy as many as you like and do the whole room! The wonderful quality of cloth makes the decor immanently touchable and inviting. The greenery and symphony of colorful flowers are a wonderful way to bring the beauty of a country garden into your baby or child’s room. The joyful ambiance will sooth you, and the pallet of color will pop out at you as you enter the room.

Even if the room was previously painted all in white, it will look tastefully and plentifully decorated when you use these flower garlands. Try a green bamboo wood floor, or a green carpet to maintain the illusion of a mother nature taking over the room, and the vines will look right at home, as if they grew out of the “vegetation” on the floor.  Add a few fairies, or butterflies, and voila! An enchanted idyllic world welcomes your child.

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What a great idea for nursery room decor! There are so many odds and ends that need to be kept handy , yet off the floor and other surfaces. This fabulous storage caterpillar will keep you organized and everything with in your reach when you need to access it quickly with one hand. Your furniture will be clear of clutter and easy to clean. You won’t trod on bits and pieces of things in the dark when you’re half asleep, because it will always be up out of your way. This makes vacuuming easy and quick, too. No more horrid sounds from suck up pacifiers.

It’s ingenious really. We should all have rows of pockets on our walls to keep clutter at bay. This caterpillar is particularly fun because of the wonderful colors and prints, and the clown like happy face. Nurseries will look cheerful, colorful, and creative when you use this caterpillar as a focal point. The colors are so varied, you’ll have no trouble blending the organizer with your other decor items. What ever color they are will be sure to pick up on one of the colors in the caterpillar.

This is so handy and fun, it makes a great gift.

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Here’s a great idea for city dwellers! If your nursery window faces something ugly, like the wall of a neighboring building, and you can’t really grow your own window box garden, because the weather or time won’t permit it, you can use these lovely wind flowers to create a beautiful colorful view that dances in the breezes and requires no care. The windflowers are made of plastic, so you won’t need to worry about the weather, and the rods will insert into a window box or any potted plant base. They remain erect and upright, so your precious little bundle of joy will always be able to see them when s/he looks at the window.

The colors are so cheerful and the shapes so delightful, that gazing at the wind flowers will encourage happy thoughts and sweet dreams.

Check out the rest of the HABA decor items for your baby’s room. They are gorgeous, and will easily match these wind flowers to create a unified decor theme for your nursery. Why not combine them with the Mia line bean bag and fabric wall shelf ? There are mobiles with the butterflies and mobiles with the blossoms, all done in soft cloth. Your baby’s room will be a delightful environment to grow in.

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They thought of everything! HABA brings you the indoor swinging tent.

Kids like to hide and feel like they have their own space; they also like to swing, and to feel soothing motion when they rest. Here they have that all in one creative decor item. Lift the flap to crawl inside, and let the make believe begin! The soft fabric tent attaches to the ceiling with included hardware so that it can swing freely. Your child’s friends will all want to come over to play when they see this whimsical masterpiece.

The colors are beautiful and the designs lovely. Flower vines and butterflies adorn the tent in applique, and the green and blue back ground brings the grandeur of the natural world into your little tykes room.

The tent swing can support up to 80 pounds safely. It is recommended that parental supervision be used for children under age three, but from three on up, this will keep them busy and out of your hair.

For a complete and cohesive decor theme, add other items by Haba, like the bean bag chairs that match the design on the tent swing, or the fabric shelves, or the blossom and butterfly mobile.

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Look at this lovely fabric covered shelf–what a beautiful, eye catching focal piece for your little one’s room! The colors are lovely, and the design matches many other items made by HABA, in their Mia collection.

The shelf is sturdy due to stiff plastic backing, and it has loops for wall attachment. You’ll have a convenient place to put your diapers, ointment, and wipes. Just hang this shelf by your changing table, and it will always be within your reach. The dangling leaves are fun for your baby to watch flutter in the breeze, and the soft material is just the right color combo to make any room decor more cheerful.

Alternatively. you can put a couple of standing photo frames on either side of the flower, perfect for displaying photos of newborn twins.  Do you need a handy place to put the baby’s pacifier and bottle so that you don’t have to hunt for them? Hang this shelf on the wall next to the crib, and those things will always be in reach when you need them.

Since there are a few small parts, it is recommended that you keep this shelf out of your baby’s reach until s/he is three years old.

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HABA has done it again. This German company has made a beautiful soft, colorful, decor item that’s sure to become the focal point for your nursery or child’s room decor.  The Butterflies’ wings are quilted applique, and free to actually flap when your toddler grabs them. The beautiful sky blue back ground is quilted with flower patterns, and the different sized and colored butterflies become a symphony of cheerful beauty. What could be more fun to snuggle into and sit on, than this soft and whimsical bean bag?

Parents will appreciate furniture like this, because there is nothing hard or pointy to step on, run your shins into, or worry about your baby banging her/his head on. All furniture should feel this good, and be so easy to live with! When you want to clean under it, it is easy to lift and move. The bean bag is very light, as it is stuffed with polystyrene balls. In order to protect the environment, you can order the empty outer cover, and replace the inner sack with a stuffing that does no harm, like buck wheat hulls. The outer cover is removable and washable.

This bean bag looks great together with the mobile and other HABA decor items.

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If you’ve got a need for open skies and beauty that uplifts you, these are the wall mural stickers for you. Even a tiny room that has been converted into a nursery or child’s room will never feel claustrophobic,  if you paint it a pale shade of sky blue, and add these wall decals. The realistic looking, lovely, fluffy clouds turn any space into a heaven of sweet dreams.

These dry rub transfer instant murals are easy to apply like a sticker, and they come complete with an applicator stick. The difference between these and other wall mural decals or cut outs, is that these are such high quality reproductions of original paintings, that it will look as though you painted them on the wall yourself. You can even see the original artist’s brush strokes, because the printing technology is so advanced.

They are also as thin as paint, so you can paint right over them if you ever decide to change the room decor.

The 10 instant mural clouds are different sizes which helps to create the illusion of distance. This is perfect for tricking the brain into believing that you have plenty of space around you, and can gaze off into the distance.

Add a mobile of airplanes, or birds, or balloons, and you have a delightful room decor theme.

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Look how cute this lamp is! What could be better for your nursery or kid’s room? The elephant and frog are a fun base, complimented by the animals like the giraffe on the lamp shade. The perfect touch, however, is the monkey swinging from the pull chain that turns the light on and off. Not only is it easy to grab, its so cute and funny, that it becomes as much a part of the decor as the lighting itself.

The base is sturdy and stable, and the greens are reminiscent of jungle foliage. There is a 6 piece crib set that matches this lamp in a color pallet of greens decorated with the same jungle characters. Not to be confused with the 6 piece crib set in earth tones featured in the previous post, you can view the greener set when you click on the lamp for more details. The matching crib set is shown under items frequently bought together, at the bottom. Also, check out the crib mobile with the same characters, by NoJo.

The soothing greens add a serenity to your nursery, as if you had added several ferns and tropical trees, like potted banana trees, to the room decor.

A bit of green as a trim around the window, or as a stencil up where the walls meet the ceiling will tie the decor theme together nicely.

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A wall mural is a way to bring the outdoors inside, using artistic inspiration. It does not have to be perfectly realistic, either. Letting the imagination run wild can be the key to some very interesting artistic creations which can inspire you and those who share the room with you.

A room mural is perfect for children, adults and elders. Teenagers and convalescents will find room murals to be especially helpful when they lack the mobility they crave. The mural gives them the feeling of being outside, roaming freely.  Adventure landscapes spark children’s imaginations.  Office workers can become more inventive and industrious when they are treated to inspiring views.

When choosing furniture for a room with picture painted walls, be sure to pick items that will enhance rather than cover or clash with the painted scenes. For instance: If your room is painted to look like a desert, then large embroidered pillows and low laying ottomans would give the d?cor the feel of a Bedouin tent. If your room is painted to look like rolling hills covered in vineyards, then using furniture you’d find in a winery garden would fit the scene.

Alert! This is the coolest decor idea for the ceiling light in a room. Think about it, your baby lays on his or her back most of the time, staring up at the ceiling. What ever you put up there will be deeply imprinted in the babies mind, forming neuropathways that have an affect for a life time. Most of us had blank ceilings to look at, so it’s no wonder we don’t all grow up to be rocket scientists. Why not give your baby a head start by using the ceiling as an educational opportunity?

This light shade is yellow like the sun, and has in orbit around it all of the planets in out solar system. When your child is quizzed about the relative size and distance from the sun of one planet to another, s/he will know that Pluto is the smallest and farthest from the sun, that mars is red, that Saturn has rings, that earth is third from the sun and much smaller than Jupiter. S/he might not remember why s/he knows those facts, but s/he will already have developed a love of astronomy and may be more attracted to study physics. When the universe was your baby nursery, NASA will be your adult play ground.

Other than that, this light fixture is just plain pretty, and will make the room’s light soft and pretty too.

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Here’s a great way to make your children’s room beautiful. Mural stickers. These gorgeous decals are applied directly to the wall, in any arrangement you prefer. The wall is your canvas, and you are the artist. Turn your child’s room into a fantasy land full of mythical friends and guardians. Make their room a refuge that brings them joy and comfort. Give them something to spark their imaginations and put the wonderment back in childhood.

Wouldn’t you have loved this mural when you were that age? What could be better than a unicorn, flowers, and a rainbow for enlivening and uplifting the atmosphere of a room? The White pelt and pastel colored flowers and rainbow keep the room feeling like spring time cheer, and brighten the room by reflecting more light.

The unicorn measures 47 inches by 37 inches. The rainbow measures 20 inches and 1/4 by 16 inches and 1/2. The large flowers measure 15 inches by 7 inches and 1/2; the medium flowers measure 8 inches and 3/4 by 7 inches and 1/4; the small flowers measure 9 inches by 6 inches. Just peel them off the dye cut sheet, wet them with a damp sponge or cloth and apply them to a clean wall.

Your child will feel so special when presented with this room decor. A wonderful gift idea!

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Here is a great way to tun the walls of your child’s bed room into a colorful mural. You’ll love the freedom you have to create an original decor theme with these fun accent items. All you need to do is stick them on the wall, in any arrangement you prefer, and presto! You have a fun decor theme your child will be thrilled with. This transport design matches the one on the LA rug featured in an earlier post. Combine them for the full effect of the ultimate in transport decor. Kids love to fantasize about operating these vehicles and flying into the wild blue yonder. Spark their imaginations with this mural art.

Pre-pasted wall paper cut outs are vinyl coated, acid free,  and stick to the wall using an included gum like substance that will not damage the wall This allows for easy removal. You can arrange them in any way you’d prefer, so your wall becomes the canvas for your art.

There are 25 cut outs in each package of Wallies. The train measures 10.5 inches by 18 inches. The planes measure 17 inches by 13 and 1/4 inches. The trucks measure 10 inches by 17 inches.

Air the room out thoroughly for a day or two before occupying the room after application. That will allow most remaining out-gassing from the new vinyl to dissipate. The half life of vinyl emissions is a few hours.

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This is a great decor idea for a kids room. Why not hang a decorative growth chart on the wall? Kids love to see tangible proof of their progress in life. You’ll be able to show them the rewards for eating their organic vegetable’s, and they will have something to brag about.

The space theme is also appropriate for measuring one’s journey upwards, and makes an attractive picture to look at. The picture goes so well with the LA Out of This World Rug, that you may want both, and create a space themed decor for your child’s whole room. What better way to encourage them to reach for the stars? Nascent astronomy fans and aspiring Jr. astronauts alike will love this beautiful design.

The space growth chart is heavily laminated, and easily folds up into a gift box that can later be used to store the growth chart as a sentimental keep sake. The space Growth chart comes with stickers to mark birth days and other important occasions.

The Space Growth Chart extends up to 60 inches (five feet) tall, so you will have years of fun with this.

The planets are so pretty and colorful, and the graduated hues of the sky so inviting, you’ll want to blast off!

This makes a great present for a baby shower.

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This is the coolest way to bring magic to your child’s bed room decor. Let your little one sleep cradled in fairy wings and pixie charms.The picture is a beautiful rendition of four of Disney’s fairies, done in pretty colors that will easily blend with your child’s room decor.

The 16 oz of polyester hollow fiberfill covered in tricot is a soft, warm embrace to keep your child cozy. The slumber-bag is easy to wash, just pop it in the washing machine and drier. The slumber bag is 30 inches wide and 57 inches long. A side zipper provides easy access too. Who wouldn’t want to snuggle into this lovely slumber bag? It’s beautiful and comfortable.

Light weight and easy to carry, this slumber bag can be taken where ever you go, to provide a quick solution for naps. Sleep over parties are more fun with such a cool slumber bag. You can use it on your bed at home too.What could be prettier as a bed spread? Kids who are afraid to sleep alone in the dark may feel safer if they have four fairy friends and their magic powers to protect them. It’s like having guardian angels watching over your child.

Your child will enjoy fantasizing about flitting through the air on gossamer wings that glow, alighting on flowers, and hiding where they can see and hear what’s going on.

Any child will be enchanted by this gift!

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How’s this for fantasy decor? Your kids will have so much fun playing in this Disney Princess Play hut! Designed to slip between standard twin sized mattress and box spring, this free standing play hut creates a fantasy princess canopy that will thrill your child.

Patented EZ twist technology allows for easy set up and fold away storage. The Princess Play Hut measures 42 inches long by 54 inches wide by 42 inches high.

The filmy drapes are also useful against mosquitoes so your child may sleep better and wake up with less itching. During play time, this Princess canopy becomes a place to hide and play. Four small tykes can sit inside and tell secrets, cast enchantments, and fantasize about their adventures. Stimulating to your child’s imagination, this canopy provides hours of fun. The structure also provides a barrier to afford your child a bit of privacy. This may help when kids share a room, yet need their own space. It is also easier to fall asleep at nap time, when there is less visual distraction.

The pretty colors and pictures of splendid royalty will delight your child. Familiar princess characters from Disney movies adorn the sides and surface on many sides, so your child may feel as if protected by guardian angels and their associated magic properties.

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Look at this cool rug! The space theme is perfect decor for a kids room. This motif will inspire them to reach for the stars, and realize their dreams. Budding astronauts will appreciate this reminder that the sky is not a limit, and that their generation will go places we’ve always fantasized about.

The space theme rug measures 19 inches, by 29 inches, by 2 inches, and its shipping weight is 2 pounds. Made of nylon, this rug is fire retardant, and easy to clean.

This rug would be perfectly placed at the entrance to your kids room. According to Feng Shui, the entrance is where one’s career and life path Chi is focused. The color black and the color blue, both of which are featured in this rug, are the Feng Shui colors associated with entrances. The colors symbolize the fluidity of water, and this rug design echos that concept with its curved fluid lines of streams in space. Of course the flame coming out of the rocket would be appropriate for the fame and reputation zone on the opposite wall too. The picture of earth makes it perfect for the heath zone in the center of the room. From a Feng Shui perspective, this rug is versatile and well balanced.

The best part? The LA Out of This World Rugs are so affordable, you can give them as gifts, and to each one of your own children.

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Just the thing for kids who like to imagine themselves as princesses. This sleeping bag will tuck them in to dream of magical adventures as their alter egos.

16 oz polyester hollow fiber fill,  covered in a tricot liner, keeps your little one warm, cozy, and surrounded by softness. What could be more fun to snuggle into, than a Purple Princess covered sleeping bag? The side zipper allows for easy access and makes it easy to air out. Unzipped, it also becomes handy for use as a double sized blanket. The Princess sleeping bag is light weight and easy to transport. It is  easy to care for. Just pop it in the washing machine and dryer.

Your child will love taking this sleeping bag to friend’s homes for sleep over parties. Kids who are afraid of the dark may feel comforted with 4 princesses and associated magic powers to protect them.

The sleeping bag measures 30 inches by 57 inches when zipped up, so it can also be used at home on your child’s bed. If you keep the sleeping bag in the trunk of your car, you’ll have a portable bed on days when a nap is needed and you are too busy or too far from home to return in time. Your kids can just curl up on the back seat, or in your office, and drift off to sleep.

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Kids love transportation themed decor, and this rug is wonderful. Featuring four open cockpit tail-draggers, a cement mixer, a fire truck, a tractor, a dump truck and a train, this rug has almost every glamorous vehicle that kids fantasize about riding or operating. The detail on this rug is fantastic, and the colors are beautiful. You don’t have to chose between their interests and your aesthetic taste anymore.

This transportation themed rug allows the kids room decor to be both interesting to them, and pretty. How can you not feel cheerful looking at this rug? The green country side, the blue sky, and the city skyline are all featured on this pleasantly arranged picture rug.The striped double border makes a whimsical frame for this fun design.

The rug measures 19 inches by 29 inches by 2 inches, and is made of nylon. This item is easy to clean, and the shipping weight is 2 pounds.

The best part about this trains, plains, and trucks rug, is the low price. You’ll be able to afford several, so you can give them as gifts, and still have enough left over to buy one for each of your own kids. That solves the problem of who gets to have it closer to their bed, and prevents fighting. Since it looks expensive, you can give them as birthday presents, and no one will know how much you actually saved.

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Here’s the perfect decor item for an aspiring young fire fighter. Your child will love the versatility of this chair that folds out to become a mat. Not only is this Fire Truck sofa soft and comfortable, it looks cool and lets them imagine that they are responding to emergencies –heroes come to save the day!

The soft, plush cover is removable and washable. The inside is durable foam. Wide enough for two preschool aged kids to sit on together, and long enough to sleep on when folded out, this sofa bed is a very practical addition to your child’s room. You can have sleep over parties, story book time, a soft place to wrestle, and a place to fantasize about heroic adventures, all in one convenient piece of furniture.

If you practice Feng Shui, the red color and fire theme would be a perfect addition to the south side of the room, according to the traditional Compass School. If you are using the Western School orientation of the Bagua, you’d want this decor item against the wall opposite from the the wall containing the door through which you enter the room, which is the fame and reputation zone.

This sofa makes a great gift!

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The Flower Growth Chart is a beautiful addition to your child’s bedroom decor, as well as a practical way to keep track of her/his growth. Kids love to see tangible proof of their progress in life, and here is one way to give them a sense of accomplishment. “Look how much you grew! It must be all those organic vegetables you ate. Good job!” What kid wouldn’t love to hear that?

The chart is heavily laminated, and easily marked. Just stand your child in front of the flower’s stem, and mark it at the height of his or her head. You can use an erasable marker, a permanent one, or a sticker to mark each growth spurt.

The chart comes with butterfly stickers to mark the ages, and 9 extra stickers to use at your discretion. The chart folds into a gift box, and stretches up to 5 feet tall when extended and hung on the wall.

The gift box can be used to store the chart as a keep sake when your child out grows it.

The Flower Growth Chart is so pretty, and so colorful, that regardless of whether you use it for measurement, it will make your child’s room a cheerful happy place.

This makes a great gift, and is affordable enough to buy for more than one child.

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Here’s a great idea for a kid’s room. Not only is it a fun decor theme, it is educational too. These illustrated alphabet stickers show both the capital and lowercase letters, and a picture of something that will remind your child of the sound the letter makes. Your child will learn to read faster and more fluently, if these stickers are the first thing s/he sees upon waking and the last thing s/he sees before falling asleep. Perfect for making them feel grown up and offering them stimulating challenges, they are also colorful art pieces.

The stickers come in a variety of sizes from 2 inches by 1 inch and 1/4 up to 9 inches by 12 inches and 1/4. The best feature, is that these stickers can be peeled off and moved as many times as you like, without damaging them or the wall. How’s that for a no-risk experiment in kid’s room decor?

A few ideas for creative decor themes:

Get more than one set, and spell each child’s name over his/her bed.

Spell out sentences or phrases that inspire your child to read. Change the text before s/he comes home from school or kindergarten, or preschool, and make a game of sounding out each new arrangement.

Place them in alphabetical order, and make a game of looking up words in the dictionary. Every time s/he forgets the order of the alphabet, s/he need only look up and see it on the wall.

These sticker sets make great gifts, and are so affordable that you can get more than one set.

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Does your child adore Thomas the Train Engine? Young conductors in training will be delighted with this bed topper. Give your child a fantasy refuge, just by making the right decor choice for the bedroom.

Polyester printed with beautiful color springs open and slips over a standard single bed. Designed to slide between any mattress and box spring, the the bed topper is also a play hut. It features a tunnel port and tie off windows, so your child can crawl through and then hide out. With the help of a patented time saving technology, the bed topper twists easily and folds away with no fuss.

By day, it’s an adventure that entertains and stimulates your child for hours of imaginative play. By night, it’s a friendly guardian that keeps your child company and wards off monsters. At nap time, it creates a soothing blue shelter to reduce the visual stimulation that keeps curious little ones from falling asleep.

You won’t have to sacrifice convenience. The flaps on the side allow for easy access to storage under the bed. The whole thing folds away flat for easy storage when not in use, but you can use it all the time if you prefer. The bed topper is designed to connect to any other twist and fold hide a way (sold separately), so your child will have a versatile play environment.

This product is suitable for children 3 years and older, and makes a wonderful gift.

When errected, the hide out bed stands 40 inches high, 60 inched wide, and 78 inches long.

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Look at this pretty wall clock. The translucent pink petals are lovely with out being overbearing. The 10 inch diameter and Arabic numerals make it easy to read. The clock is a simple yet effective decor accent item. Fitting for contemporary and retro decor themes, this clock looks great in a bedroom, kitchen, dining room, or any other part of the home. Versatile, it looks at home both in a child’s room, as well as an adults room.

Here are a few decor ideas for this clock: Pair it with a Japanese decor, and it becomes a cherry blossom; pair it with a Hello Kitty decor, and it creates a kid’s refuge fro the world; pair it with a 50’s decor, and it represents the Norman Rockwell ideal of small town serenity; pair it with a 60’s style decor, and it represents “flower power”; pair it with a 70’s optical art decor , and it takes on a retro flavor; combine it with the clean lines of the contemporary design themes, and the 6 petals accent the room’s decor symmetry; in a Jewish home, the 6 petals make a subtle Star of David; in the right zone, the pink flower brings the Feng Shui energy of love and romance; with a botanical decor, it becomes the reward for your green thumb, and your love of the country side.

The clock has measurements of: 10 inches height, 9 inches and 3/4 width, and 1 inch and 3/8 depth. The protective lens will help it to last long enough to be apart of many successive decor changes as you and your family grow. When a clock is this versatile, it’s a good investment.

This clock makes a wonderful gift, and you can get one for yourself too.

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To change one’s perception of a room’s size, alter the scale of the objects within it.
One of the oldest tricks used to make a small room feel bigger, is to introduce a few overscaled objects. This tricks the eye into seeing the whole space as bigger than it really is. An example would be to add huge pots, vases or bowls, or a tall floor-to-ceiling door to a small room.

It is important to mix objects of different sizes, one large and one small, rather than sticking to medium sized d?cor items. When using objects of different sizes, there needs to be a visual link between them. This continuity is achieved using the same color and/or texture.

Oversized decor items help to make a large room feel less cavernous; they help the space to feel more intimate. If your room feels too large, buy the biggest items you can.
Small scale objects will make large rooms feel enormous, but paradoxically, these undersized d?cor items make moderate sized rooms feel smaller.

Large windows and large mirrors make rooms feel bigger. Sliding glass doors and French doors are very much like windows in this regard and can make the room feel much larger than it actually is. Just be sure that the view from these windows and glass doors is beautiful and has depth of field. If you are in a city, you can use planter boxes, window boxes, and hanging pots to create rows of plants at different heights. This helps the eye to interpret your balcony, patio, or the space between your building and the next one, as having more room to move around in than it really does. Looking through glass doors and windows at this natural beauty will give the room an open feeling, and you’ll experience the room as more spacious than it is.

There is only one certified organic baby hammock you can buy, the Kanoe baby hammock . Its superior materials, versatility, and contemporary design set it apart.  From birth to about two years of age, the unique canoe shape safely cradles and comforts your baby.  The hammock bounces and sways, mimicking the sensation of being held and rocked by a parent. A specialized weight-calibrated hanging assembly enables this motion.  When bounced and rocked by hand, the Kanoe is especially effective at soothing and calming restless babies. The Kanoes are constructed from the finest quality certified organic cotton canvas,  and dyed with low impact, non toxic dyes. KANOE LLC is committed to providing the safest product to nurture your child. To accommodate different ceiling heights, all the Kanoe’s straps are adjustable. The adjustable straps also allow you to set the hammock at a tilt for babies with colic or reflux.

These straps attach to the bottom ring of the specialized spring assembly, which then attaches to an eye lag. The eye lag can be screwed into any solid structure, such as a beam, ceiling joist, or tree limb, allowing for a wide range of motion. The Kanoe hammock can be moved to anywhere around the home; just unhook the hammock from one eye lag, and then hook it to another. The more eye lags you install, the more places you can hang the hammock. The Kanoe is easy and quick to transport. It rolls up into a beautiful bag made of the same organic cotton canvas fabric. The Kanoe comes with 2 eye lags for ceiling mount, a carrying bag, the instructions, and its strap/spreader bar assembly, custom spring calibrated for infants up to 35 pounds.

This is an ideal gift for a baby shower!

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Shown above in Nutmeg / Burgundy,

the Kanoe Hammock also comes in Earth/Sky…

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This solid-wood platform bed is simple yet stylish,  made of sustainably grown, premium, southern yellow pine, grown and manufactured in the USA. The platform bed sits 15″ high off the floor, providing 10 1/2″ of space beneath for storage and for ventilation. Feng Shui principles recommend allowing free space beneath your bed to allow chi to circulate. This bed is perfect for a single mattress or futon. The unfinished solid wood is safe because there are no toxic chemicals emitted. Leave the bed unfinished, or you can easily add a non toxic finish or stain to match any decor. The bed comes in 2 compact boxes for easy transportation and ready-to-assemble (which makes finishing very simple). As allen wrenches are included, there are no tools required for you to have . If you want underbed drawers, they are sold separately (shown below).

If you think that safe, eco-friendly wood furniture is to be taken for granted, think again! Most wood furniture companies do not use wood from sustainably managed forests and plantations, and then they make it even worse by preserving it or constructing it with toxic adhesives and carcinogenic chemicals like formaldehyde that invade your body with toxic emissions. They then add insult to injury by adding poisonous paint and stains. When you find a company like Room Doctor, take advantage of their ethical standards and protect your family with Room Doctor unfinished solid wood furniture.

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Room doctor also makes mission style beds.

The feet have dual tapered uprights.

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You’ll love these beds, and you’ll love the price!!!!

and they make great baby shower gifts!

The Naturepedic line of organic cotton bedding gives your child a natural and chemical-free alternative. All fabrics are breathable, machine washable, and durable . The 100% organically grown cotton crib sheet variety pack ( 1 Ivory, 1 White, 1 Flannel) features an elastic perimeter and fitted design for a secure fit.

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The Naturepedic  contoured changing pad cover features 100% organic cotton fabric with a clear  waterproof coating that is so non-toxic, it is actually rated food grade (100% polyethylene)
The hypoallergenic and easy-to-clean pad is stuffed with organic cotton filling, so it is pure, natural, and chemical free. The pad also features the Air-Core support layer, made of non toxic environmentally friendly, 100% food grade polyethylene. The Air-Core network of closed cell air pockets provide a firm and comfortable base, without the toxic emissions of polyurethane foam vinyl, PVC or phthalates or the allergenic properties of latex rubber or wool. The pad has an easy safety buckle to keep your baby secure while changing.

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The naturepedic 100% Organically Grown Cotton sheet features Luxurious 250 Thread Count Sateen. The Fitted Design and Elastic Perimeter Provide Secure Fit for15″ x 30″ x 2″ bassinet mattresses , both rectangular and oval (featured in the previous post). Of course the sheet is machine washable. Grown and made in the USA.

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They also make sheets for a portacrib measuring 24″ x 38″ x 2″

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Protect your mattress and provide comfort with the Naturepedic Airflow Sheet. It is a crib Mattress Pad + Sheet in 1. The  top and bottom layers of the sheet are made from 100 % organic cotton fabric. The Airflow technology increases air circulation. This advance in design allows the Airflow sheet to breathe and  improves temperature control. These features help to reduce sweating so your child will sleep peacefully. For increased comfort, the internal lattice structure helps to relive pressure points. Pop the Airflow sheet in the machine to wash and dry; there’s no fuss. The fitted version employs a full elastic skirt. The quick release version features snaps so there is no need to lift the mattress. Great options for your convenience!

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This organic cotton crib mattress is the winner of prestigious endorsements and many awards; Naturepedic crib mattresses are simply the most healthful available.

The Naturepedic Crib Mattresses is an award winning combination of natural, non-toxic and healthful materials. The mattress is stuffed with organic cotton filling that is grown in the U.S. There is NO polyurethane foam, so there are no toxic emissions. The quilted organic cotton surface features a luxurious sateen finish for added comfort.

The Naturepedic Crib Mattresses meets and exceeds all federal and state flammability standards with  Non-toxic fire protection that is naturally derived, and without the use of  harmful fire retardant chemicals that release deadly fumes when ignited and carcenogenic emissions even when not ignited. There is NO brominated or chlorinated chemicals, PBDEs, modacrylic, PAN, boric acid, antimony, etc. There is also no latex, wool, coir, or other materials that cause allergies. Naturepedic mattresses provide firm support to keep your baby and toddler safe; they are recommended by the “Healthy Child Healthy World” national children’s advocacy coalition, and meet the strict GREENGUARD certification standards. Made to fit standard crib size, the dimensions are: 27.75 x 52 x 6. The mattress also fits the toddler bed. The mattress is entirely made in the U.S.A.

This is a spectacular gift for a baby shower! There is no greater joy than knowing that your baby is safe and comfortable.

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Naturepedic makes organic waterproof mattress pads, featured in the previous post, but if you want the mattress itself to be waterproof, then this is the mattress for you:

The Naturepedic Organic Cotton Ultra 450 mattress features a no-compromise, luxurious, organic cotton cover, with a  waterproof coating so pure that it meets food contact standards. The 100% polyethylene  water proof layer has NO biocides, lead, Vinyl/ PVC, or phthalates. The waterproof surface is easy to clean and also provides an impenetrable barrier to dust mites. Naturepedic always uses exclusive Flamebreaker Fire Protection which meets and exceeds all state and federal flammability standards. The firm flat surface with heavy-duty 450 coil orthopedic innersprings provides ideal firmness, winning pediatrician and Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recommendations. Heavy-duty border rods add strong side, center, and edge support.

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There is also an organic bassinet mattress,  twin sized mattress, and adult sized matresses by the same company.

Here are the Bassinet mattress available in both rectangular and oval shaped, to fit both types of bassinets, and made with the same award winning combination of materials.

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…..and the cradle mattress also made with the same healthful materials:

The Naturepedic organic cradle mattress measures 18 x 36 x 2 , and features a Non-Toxic Waterproof Surface.

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They also make a portacrib mattress:

The Naturepedic Portacrib MP40 measures 18″ x 36″ x 2″ and has the same non toxic waterproof surface.

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Your older children deserve the same consideration. Protect their health and safety with a twin sized Naturepedic mattress.

You get all the same materials that made the crib mattress win awards, but with room for growing bodies to stretch out.

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For a mattress that allows your toddler to transition to a more mature option once potty-trained, the Naturepedic 2 in1 combo 660 mattress offers waterproofing on one side, and quilted covering on the other side. This is also available with a non toxic box spring for underneath.

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Your whole family should be sleeping on Naturepedic mattresses! They offer Full sized and Queen sized adult mattresses, and they are available with non toxic box springs to go underneath.

The adult mattresses feature 528 premium orthopedic innersprings with border wire, and have all the same organic and non toxic components as the baby and twin sized mattresses.

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Children have a way of crawling into your bed, so if you won’t do it for yourself, so it for them. Besides, you need to be safe and healthy in order to protect their safety and health. Make it a clean sweep and replace all of your mattresses at once. The family that sleeps safely together, stays together.

Here are a few very important pieces of safety equipment for your baby. Organic bedding. Yes, safety also means guarding your child from toxic chemicals, and conventional cotton is sprayed with such a nasty assortment of pesticides, that you’d never want to put that near your baby’s new born lungs, skin or eyes. When you choose a crib mattress, you want one that is organic and will cradle your baby in safe, healthful, non-allergenic, cozy comfort.

Pure Rest uses certified and independently lab tested organic cotton that meets or exceeds both European and US standards for organic certification, for its quilted outer layer, and naturally fire retardant pure grown wool to stuff the middle layer of their inner spring mattress, with no chemicals used. 242 specially designed tempered steel coils keep your baby in 6 inch deep springy support. The mattress is naturally hypoallergenic because it resists dust mites, mold, bacteria and mildew. The Pure Rest meets or exceeds Consumer Product Safety Commission standards. Dimensions are 28×52.

This is the mattress you’ve been looking for!

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Don’t stop at just the mattress, be consistent about safety. The crib bumper will prevent head injuries to keep your baby safe and comfortable. Made of the same quilted certified organic cotton, for soft, breathable, healthful protection.

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The Pure Rest hand tufted crib comforter gives your little one the loose fluffy feel of down without the problems associated with down. You won’t have to worry about bird dander, bugs, asthma attacks, or trapped air. The comforter breathes and your precious bundle of joy will breathe easy. The Eco Wool is grown and processed according to organic standards and the outer shell is PureRest imported organic cotton fabric. The comforter measures 35″ x 53″.

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If you have a  PortaCrib Mattress you’ll want the  Pure Rest 25.5 x 36.5″ matress pad protector. It’s guaranteed to be 100% Chemical Free and 100% Organic Cotton.

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For Flat Cribs, you’ll want the Pure Rest 100% organic cotton quilted mattress pad.

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These Pure Rest Products make great gifts for baby showers!

These hiding bunny pillows will be delightful for your baby or toddler to hide behind, snuggle into, bounce on, and lean against. The print is naive with out being kitsch, and is easy to blend into decor themes. So easy in fact, that you might enjoy them in your own room, or living room. They also make great gifts.

With dimensions of 26” x 26”, these versatile pillows are cuddly, soft ,child friendly furniture. They are great for lounging on the floor, for propping up against the wall, or decorating a bed.    The pillows are made of 100% certified organic cotton blended with hemp, and dyed with eco-friendly, water-based dyes.   The reverse side is a solid cocoa color, and of course made of the same nontoxic material.  You get to choose the filling. Amenity offers an eco-fill insert made with spun, recycled plastic bottles (familiar to you in the form of “fleese” clothing), or Amenity’s kapok insert which is a completely natural, sustainable option. Either one will come encased in organic cotton. The printing is done in the USA, and the sewing is done locally in Los Angeles.

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To decorate the walls in your child’s room, Amenity brings you Amenity Deer Canvas, 24×24 hemp and organic cotton wall prints are silk screened by hand with eco friendly water based dyes.

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Both the pillows and the wall prints are available in all three designs, including: the deer theme, the turtle theme shown below, or the bunny theme. This allows you to have them all match, or to mix them for a coordinated design that features all three animals.

Look at this handsome cabinet; what a great Decor item! Made from previously-used white oak wine barrels, this Full Barrel Cabinet on Casters features a stationary storage shelf and removable maple serving tray. The cabinet measures 38″H X 26″ in diameter, and will turn any room decor into a success. Whether your design theme is rustic country, sophisticated elegance, European wine tasting chateau, antique nostalgia, or pirate chic, this is the cabinet for you.

A great storage option that actually enhances rather than distracts from the room’s beauty, you’ll brag to all your friends about how you did the environment a favor by reusing wood rather than cutting down forests. This eco friendly alternative is also a good way to improve your room’s Feng Shui. The circular shape will guide chi effortlessly around the room without presenting sharp corners in any direction. Your shins will thank you for the consideration. Order two, and place them at intervals on opposite sides of a long hallway to cause Chi to flow like a meandering river towards the bedrooms and offices. Verry auspicious!

This design offers platforms for potted plants, and hiding places to stash your secrets. Just turn the cabinet door to the wall, and no one will know it’s there or think to check; after all, it’s clearly a wine barrel (wink). Theives and pirates will never discover your treasures without a map!

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Here’s a fun wall design element. This cheerful looking frog was hand cut from steel drums and hand painted in Haiti. What better way to enliven a tropical or bamboo theme than with a splash of color? In addition to the sultry island evenings this art piece brings to mind, a reminder of fragile rain forest eco systems prompts us to waste less. Made from a steel drum, this piece of art is an example of creative reuse.

The Chinese consider a three legged toad to be a good luck symbol likely to bring good fortune and help you to make money, something we could all use a bit of help with these days. This frog is therefor a good part of a Feng Shui design for the kitchen, which is the symbolic room of abundance and wealth. If you have a bathroom, laundry room, or pantry room with no window, the Feng Shui masters suggest adding a red decor item. This little red frogy is just right for the job.

Children will love this bright and happy little frog. He helps turn any room into a jungle. A hanger on the back makes it easy to wall mount this pretty fella. Approximately 9″ W x 9″ H, this extremely durable metal decor item will last, and is appropriate for use in your garden as well. Hung on a door, this frog helps small kids to identify their own room.

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Check out the other designs the Breeze On In company makes.

You can add turtles, parrots, sea creatures, geckos,  butterflies, dragonflies, and frogs of other shapes and colors for a more diverse wall eco system, or to distinguish between doors to separate rooms.

The abundance of different fish and sea critters would turn your bathroom into an underwater kingdom of color. You’ll feel like you’re diving in a coral reef.

A great gift idea, the affordable price allows you to buy as many as you need. Just click on the pictures here and get to the product page.

This carpet is so pretty, your kids will want to keep the floor clean and tidy just so they can see it. The design lends itself to your rustic country decor, a Tolken style fantasy decor, a princess and frog prince theme, fairy theme, or any medow or woodland atmosphere you wish to create. Your child’s stuffed animals will look right at home with a floor like this. Your rocking horse will look as though he’s about to have a drink by the edge of the pond. Kids enjoy playing in environments that are calm and pretty. What better way to bring a sense of peace and well being into their room than a simulated outdoor experience featuring a water element. The best part is that you don’t need to actually mop up after it as you would a real water element, and yet it still helps the room ballance the energy acording to the Feng Shui system.

Antibacterial, non-slip backing that resists wrinkling, Kidply double stitched edges, makes this carpet durable enough to have a life time abrasive wear warranty.  Proudly made in the U.S.A., this carpet meets NFPA253 Class 1 fire code ratings.

The carpet’s dimensions are: 4′5” x 5′10”

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Your child will love this safari table and four matching animal chairs. High quality Russian Birch wood painted with friendly looking African animals of the savanna (zebra, elephant, lion & giraffe) are so cute and inviting, your child will want to eat, drink, create artwork,  practice writing, and assemble puzzles here for years. This set of table and chairs  creates a fun decor theme for turning your child’s room into an imaginary land of adventure. The variety of chairs creates a love of our earth’s diversity of species. Since the four chairs are different yet harmoniously combined in a set, your child learns that differences should be celebrated, and that different types of animals are needed to make up an eco system, just as different types of people are needed to make up a team, or a society.

The set’s dimensions are:
Table: 29 in. L x 19 in. W x 17 in. H
Chairs: Approx. 20 in. H

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The KidKraft Boat Bed is just what you need to make your toddler think that going to bed is fun!

Who wouldn’t want to drift off to sleep floating over imaginary seas? This bed has decorative rails to keep toddlers from rolling off in their sleep, but the bed is low enough for them to climb in and out by them selves. This is a good transitional bed for little tikes who have out grown their cribs, but need an incentive to stay in their own bed instead of hiding in yours. Since their bed is much more glamorous, they’ll be proud to sleep in it. They can make believe they are sailing, fishing, scuba diving, and having adventures with pirates.

The rubber wood construction makes use of agriculturally grown trees that would have been destroyed after their latex production season anyway, so by using rubber-wood, you spare the ecosystem from deforestation. This wood should be kept indoors, and never put in real water, but it sure is fun pretending to be out on the high seas, or gently rocking in the marina. String colored lights for the marina effect, or play soothing recordings of waves and hump back whale songs for ambiance. Sea Shanties make good lullaby.

The bed has a convenient storage compartment, fits most crib mattresses (not included), and measures:

72.5″ x 32″ x 20.25″

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Also check out the KidKraft Fire Truck Toddler Cot, and the KidKraft Princess Toddler Cot.

OK, let’s be honest…..how many times have you avoided cleaning the floor in your kids’ rooms because you’d have had to pick up every stuffed animal in order to find the floor? When someone gets up to go to the bathroom, is there a squeak at every step? Do you utter words you forbid your kids to say when you step on sharp action figures? Have you found your kids balled up in the corner of their beds because they’ve been crowded out by their furry friends and dolls? Can you change their sheets with out having to remove and then rearrange an ark worth of species? Is it your kids’ room, or is it a zoo where they need tickets to enter? Fear not, ye’ brave parent! We can help!

This vertical free standing organizer holds up to 42 stuffed animals, dolls, and action figures in elastic bands secured around a light weight polypropylene pole. There is no hardware assembly needed. The organizer is white to make it easy to integrate into any decor. You’ll love the ease with which you can clean around it and move it from place to place.The kids will love having all their cuddly friends right there with them where they can see and reach them. They will also appreciate that the elastic band around teddy’s tummy doesn’t “hurt” him. Everybody wins !

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The perfect gift for any child is one that educates as it amuses. The delightful and colorful carousel is made of German crafted, Polish beech wood, and rotates using solar power. What better way for children to learn about the science of harnessing clean energy, than this fun decoration made especially for them. You can explain that when they use the sun’s power in this way, they save electricity, thereby reducing the amount of pollution produced at electrical power plants, and keeping our air cleaner. You can explain that by avoiding toys that use batteries or are made of plastic, we keep our dumps from leaching toxic chemicals into our groundwater. With one gift, you can open their eyes to how the choices they make can save our environment and keep them healthy.

Windowsills make great platforms for this carousel, and bold primary colors are bright mood-lifters for anyone stuck in bed and  under the weather. The carousel’s dimensions are: 6″ x 6″ x 7″.

You’ll want to give this as gifts to all your favorite kids.

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Your kids want colorful fun accessories with their favorite wild life themes on them. You want to know they won’t be exposed to toxic chemicals in their bedroom. Now you can both agree on this adorable coat hanger. They’ll want to hang up their own clothes when you give them this fun rack.

This coat hanger by Tot DotsTM has four ceramic glazed  knobs featuring caterpillars (also available with a cute mouse design) . Environmentally friendly and non-toxic Satin Purple paint finishes the solid birch wood rack . For added protection, the durable ceramic Tot DotsTM knobs have been glazed with an extra durable coating. The hanger comes with an anchor system that works well for both drywall and wood stud attachment. This anchor system is rated to carry up to 50 pounds, and is amazingly easy-to-install. The rack dimensions are: Length: 12 3/4 inches, Width: 1 3/4 inches.

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These futon bunk beds offer space saving solutions to accommodating many people. The bunk beds (and available matching accessories) are built to last, and help our environment to last too. Unfinished Premium Southern Yellow Pine is ready to be stained or painted to match any decor.

For a most healthful room, leave the wood unfinished and avoid exposure to toxic chemical out-gassing. The pine itself is beautiful and creates a rustic natural feel to any room. Beautiful solid wood needs no improvement, as nature got it right the first time.

The bunk beds are comprised of a twin size bed on the top  (mattress or futon=38 x 75in.) and a full size futon on the bottom (54 x 75in.). This special promotion includes best selling premium 9″ cotton fiber/ foam futons in twin and full sizes, for both top and bottom.  Check out the futon on Amazon for more details.

The dimensions of the bunk bed unit are:  67.5H, 41.5 W and 79.5 L. and the futon frame extends 54in. from the wall when in the sleep position.  This unit is comes with a standard half guard rail for safe sleeping and easy entry. Mission Style armrests and a hook-on ladder complete the handsome look and utility of this unit. The perfect answer to sleep over parties for children and adults alike. You can tuck all your in-laws into one room and shut the door!

On Amazon, your Special Shipping promotion applies, so it costs ONLY $149 to get it trucked to your home! The unit is available with a Queen sized lower bunk as well.

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Fresh, clean, soft T-shirt fabric cuttings woven together,  make this 100% recycled cotton pillow a delight to recline on. The Park. B. Smith Anga pillow has a shell zipper opening and comes with the internal pillow. The pillow is filled with natural Duck feathers. The shel can be spot cleaned.

Recycled materials reduce waste and consumption, thereby contributing to a sustainable environment and a better world. Check out the many other Eco Recycled linens like Eco-ordinates Recycled linens that include bedding and much more. You can make your home a comfortable and beautiful palace you’ll be proud to show of to visitors, and do it using materials you’ll be proud to tell them about. Saving our environment starts with responsible shopping, and educating those around you. You can set a trend among your friends.
Once they lay their face on this soft cozy fabric, they’ll be hooked on recycling.

The neutral color of this pillow makes it easy to combine with any decor you already have, and perfect for designing a room full of bamboo, rattan, and other sustainable wood furniture and accessories.

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Yeee Hawww!  This actually really cool Guitar Rug creates a somewhat educational and then a truly magical effect, relieved as it is with such a deep black background and displaying such a wonderful set of guitar history in those colorful instruments arrayed so artistically in lines. One can see elements of McCartny and Lennon or the wild rockers of the earlier eras arrayed there as well as intuit the Joni Mitchell and more mellow folk singer instruments. Cute, attractive and deeply colored, this is quite a cute and suitable rug.

100% Olefin, Pile Origin, it measures 3′7″ by 5′3″. This baby is 100% polypropylene, easy to clean and nice to look at. Durable and simple, it could add some fun no matter where it gets put.

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This virtual basket solves a wild number of household problems in one fell swoop. A stretchy hammock that expands to a full 6 feet and is easily attachable to the corner walls of any room, using the hooks provided in the kit, this is a stunningly simple solution to dealing with a kid’s accumulation of toys and small stuffed animals. Among other successful purposes, it keeps the toys away from traffic, providing a safer environment for walking and running on the floor. It also puts toys at eye level of a child, if desired and provides a good learning experience teaching kids how to clean. It’s pretty hard to miss the huge small hammock, after all.

Sturdy and expandable, it can also be made smaller with no loss of tension or support. This is a durable fabric with hardware included for exceptionally easy installation. Imagine how much easier to keep a place clean when the kids themselves can take part in a cleanup that allows them their own sense of where the toys go. Adjustable and set for any height, it also makes for easy removal as well. Families with daughters really need this!

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Of course, when it comes to decorating the children’s room, curtains and window treatments are as essential as they are with decorating any other room. A touch of fabric can add so much to any room, and that added softness is even more important when it comes to the children’s environment.

When it comes to a boys room, blue is a classic, even if a tad cliche, of a choice.  A favorite character is always nice to have, and Thomas the Engine is always popular with young boys.

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This beautiful crib in cherry wood can be a perfect solution. It has a classic look that is both contemporary and one to last through generations. It’s not only strong and safe, it’s also extremely practical, as it can be converted into a toddler’s bed and later into a proper child’s bed.

There is even a drawer at the bottom of this crib, for added storage room – something you can never have enough of in a nursery. This is definitely the kind of furniture you want in the nursery – it conveys comfort and stability and has the potential to go through the family from generation to generation.

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This piece of fabric, featuring the various houses of the Hogwarts school of magic, adds a touch of fantasy to any young witch or wizard’s bedroom. Gryffindor, Slytherin, Ravenclaw and Hufflepuff all featured here in magnificent golden and silver prints over 22 by 32 inches of rich colored fabric. A great gift idea and decorative element.

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These storage shelves are not only practical – they are also decorative and can help keep the room looking tidy. Perfectly situated for the reach of children, they can pull toys out of the boxes, and get them back inside with ease. No matter how colorful the toys, you can just toss them in, and let the blue, yellow, green and red boxes unify it all into one organized visual area. A word of caution: this storage unit may be a bit too dominant and brightly colored to be placed next to a sleeping area. If you’re going to use them in a child’s bedroom, it should be well spaced from his or her bed.

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And it’s not just any race car either – it’s modeled after the Disney Pixar character from the movie “Cars” Lightning McQueen. It’s a great movie, for the entire family, and a great character, deserving the honor of putting your kids to sleep.

In terms of design, it’s a classic addition to the children’s room, in bright red, soothed any color of linen you choose to cover the mattress with. Blue makes a great choice, soothing and providing a nice contrast to the bright red. The design is bound to appeal to the children, with its rich and detailed depiction of wheels and hubcaps.

Keep in mind that this is a very dominant piece of furniture in any room. It requires enough visual space around it, and like any red sports car, it is an attention grabber! Make sure you team it up with more subtle items and room decor for a good balanced result.

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Here’s a great option for a boy’s bedroom, or even for a sports loving girl – they will literally get a kick out of this soccer bean bag:

This is actually a beanless bag, large and durable enough to be used outdoors. The black and white bag adds a touch of humor, with its funky shape, so inappropriate for a soccer ball, and some black and white drama to the color scheme. It can be an awesome gift too, imagine this one getting in the mail! Quite the birthday surprise!

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This is not to say that furniture need to have a “grown-up” feel to them. Take this bed for example, part of the “Vanilla Cream” bedroom set that includes six pieces of furniture, including a 6-drawer dresser, 5-drawer tall chest, nightstand, twin-size bookcase headboard, this 3-drawer twin mates bed, and mirror.

The neutral vanilla cream color and the easy-on-the-eye classic country design make this bed easily compatible with many styles. With the right bedroom decor, it can fit into a fantasy princess room or into a more mature, yet feminine, teenager’s bedroom.

Linen, throw pillows, surrounding walls, curtains, will all come into play, as this bedroom set evolves through the years and with some thought, it can even work as a guest bedroom as your girl moves out of the home.

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It’s a perfect example of a fantasy room. The kind you can only make for a little girl. As we grow older, we lose the ability to sink into this world of fancy, but some of us are lucky enough to re-live this through our kids.

This is an entire room, where the main item is the carriage-shaped bed. White and gold finished bed frame, along with round “wheels” and a removable carriage top (canopy linen not included), make this into a dreamy enchanted bed like no other. Add to this the mirror and nightstand, and you get a total makeover for any room. One thing to remember though – your little girl will outgrow this room at some point, so consider the cost of fulfilling the fantasy and creating such a unique bedroom for her.

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This about this chair in your study, for example, inviting you or your guest to make yourselves comfortable with a good book under a reading lamp. Or maybe in the children’s room, round and playful and themed into a lively color scheme of base colors. Or, how about the patio? a set of these chairs, folded neatly in your shed for easy storage, then pulled out to offer seating in comfort and style. The possibilities are endless, limited only by your imagination and creativity.

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Other than its decorative uses, this is also an item that will appeal hugely to kids with an interest in astronomy. It also includes 10 large double sided cards with a fun quiz game, making it a great gift for kids for any time of year.

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Use this large wall element wisely, and incorporate it into a kids room design. Take into consideration both the shape, the movement conveyed and the colors. This can easily become a focal point of design, taking care to incorporate the red and blue shades into the room’s color scheme, without making them overly dominant, as both are strong primary colors. Touches of red and blue to reflect those on the wall, along more neutral base colors would probably work best.

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They’re wonderfully decorative, graced with rich detail and made of polyresin, and would be wonderful in any imaginative kid’s bedroom, although if the child is too young, you should make sure he or she isn’t scared by the fierce figurines. These can also make a unique gift for kids and adults alike.

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This set by Wallies includes three sheets, that let you work with two giant flowers (one pink and one blue) as well as 24 smaller flowers. You can get creative and form a very personal space for any little princess. Note how in this room design, two flowers were actually pasted on the bed, rather than on the wall itself, to create a well themed decor.

These Murals are printed on high-quality, pre-pasted, vinyl-coated paper, allowing anyone with a creative sense to create a long-lasting room makeover.

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Brewster Wallcovering 8-019 Earth / Moon 8 panel mural with paste 12′ 9″ x 8′ 10″

It’s an eight panel mural that’s easy enough to apply and comes with the right paste for your wall. Sized at 12′ 9″ x 8′ 10″ it can be extremely attractive in a teenager’s room or a study, or maybe even a “geeky” living room. The only limit is your imagination. The same company offers other designs as well, and you can check out this wall mural, as well as others on their product page on Amazon.

Great for aspiring young athletes and sports fan, covering various sports themes including soccer, football, basketball and baseball, this all-American rug is a largish 5′ by 7′ with a screen print design. It’s 100% mod-acrylic withe latex and cotton backing and is easy to clean with mild soap and some lukewarm water.

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