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11.02.2009

Nursery Design Inspired by Vintage Travel Art

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Lovely nursery design inspired by vintage travel poster art.

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10.01.2009

Shop Where The Wild Things Are at Urban Outfitters

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Urban Outfitters goes all out with their exclusive gifts and goodies for the upcoming movie release of “Where the Wild Things Are”

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08.18.2009

Designing a Modern Nursery

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Designer David Harris of New York-based baby furniture manufacturer, ducduc, offers his best design tips for furnishing and decorating a modern baby nursery.
The one thing that defines modern nursery design is, it’s probably not your childhood nursery.  Other than that, there are no rules.  Just well executed, functional rooms filled with color,  personality,  and a [...]

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04.07.2009

Jack & Lulu Monogram Wall Art

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Love the simplicity of Jack & Lulu’s personalized wall art for kids – bubblegum and tugboat designs shown above.  More customized monogrammed art here….

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03.25.2009

Etsy Find: Alphabet Print from Bread and Butter

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There’s something retro about Bread and Butter’s letterpressed and silk-screened alphabet print [$35] that you just might love….

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03.24.2009

Eco-Friendly Wall Decor for Baby’s Nursery

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[The Cradle] Just a few years ago, the term “eco-friendly wall décor” would have been an oxymoron. A year or two ago, it might have been on our radar, but would have likely evoked visions of neutral colored canvas. Today,…

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03.20.2009

One-of-a-Kind Overprints from Binth

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Overprinting is usually part of the pre-printing process for printers to check for color and alignment.  When designers are intimately part of their printing processes, I’ve seen them marvel at the beautiful randomness of their overprints. Binth has creatively…

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03.11.2009

A Forest Themed Letterpress Art Print Collection

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Love the forest-themed collection of letterpress prints by Lab Partners.  A collection of four different prints ($50 each) are available at Hello!Lucky online. image and more details via papercrave…

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12.02.2008

Etsy Find: PennyPeople

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Lindsay Stephenson is the artist behind the pennypeople shop on Etsy, and we love her personalized bird print [$20].Grandparents Alert – this is a great gift idea that doesn’t add more toys to that overflowing toy chest….

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10.26.2008

The Beauty of Sharpie Art

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Lexington Kentucky attorney, Charlie Kratzer, decorated his basement using just a Sharpie and his love of Impressionist art.  The image above is just one wall, check out the panoramic video of the entire basement to see how this one wall…

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08.11.2008

Etsy Find: ZukZuk Art Prints

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ZukZuk is artist Helen Acraman’s Etsy shop and we’re glad to have found them via Decor8.  All prints are limited editions of 35 and priced at $20, frame not included….

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08.01.2008

Artful Reminder: It’s Nice to Be Nice

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Why nag the kids when you can let the artwork do it?  Hand printed by London based artist Hazel Nicholls – signed and numbered in limited edition of 100.It’s Nice to Be Nice  |  £44.00 at Keep Calm Gallery…

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07.31.2008

Children’s Murals by Ami Suma

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Nope, not a decal set, but a custom painted mural by New York-based artist Ami Suma.  [via Design*Sponge]…

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07.25.2008

Fun with Wordle Collages

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Make your own Wordle – a collage of words that are generated from scanning web URL’s and RSS feeds, or by entering your own words.  Our Wordle collage above was made from scanning the Coochicoos website.  Some ideas for cool…

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05.07.2008

Creating Art from a Cardboard Box

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I love the creativity of the box art entries at the Box Doodle Project.  Taking common objects to create something new is a great exercise in possibility and creativity for kids.  As a adult, you’ll enjoy these creations too….

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