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Feb 05 2012 11:00 AM ET
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Cute and Easy Ways to Decorate Your Little One’s Bedroom

Courtesy Art.com

Artist Yuko Lau had a vision in mind when it came time to decorate her daughter’s bedroom, but her little one had other plans.

“I thought that I was going to get away with not using pink at all, but your child will tell you what they want,” she says laughing.

After bringing home her adopted daughter in 2005, Lau was inspired to create her Peek-A-Boo collection of artwork, sold through Art.com‘s Art for Kids microsite.

The initiative aims to get parents to introduce art into kids’ bedrooms, but Lau says parents should avoid getting carried away.
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Feb 01 2012 02:00 PM ET
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Paper Culture Debuts Adorable Bamboo Wall Art

Courtesy Paper Culture

Cute and eco-friendly: That’s a combination we love, which is why we’re excited about Paper Culture‘s new bamboo wall art collection.

Available in four sizes ($40 – $200), it’s full of cool, kid-friendly designs including Dear Deer and Owls in Love. Or you can customize one with a favorite photo of your little one.

Plus, each piece of artwork comes pre-drilled so you can hang it easily.

Added bonus: To celebrate Valentine’s Day, they’re offering 20 percent off when you enter code: TRUELOVE at checkout.

To see the full line, go to paperculture.com.

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Jan 11 2012 10:00 AM ET
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Beyoncé and Jay-Z Buy Lucite Crib for Blue Ivy

Courtesy Nurseryworks, Inset: Bruce Glikas/FilmMagic

Kelly Rowland wasn’t kidding when she said Beyoncé and Jay-Z‘s new daughter would have everything. Not only will Blue Ivy be styling in cool Bob Marley duds, but she’ll also rest her head in NurseryWorks‘ lucite Vetro crib ($3500, above).

The R&B diva, who brought her new bundle of joy home yesterday, purchased the luxe baby bed last November while shopping at Maison 24 with sister Solange Knowles and mom Tina. But she isn’t the only celeb fan — Tony Romo and Robert Downey, Jr. have also bought the same style.
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Nov 10 2011 04:00 PM ET
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Skip Hop Debuts Bumper-Free Crib Sheeting

Courtesy Skip Hop

To bumper or not? With so much controversy surrounding its usage, that is a question more and more parents are asking when buying crib bedding. Now, thanks to Skip Hop, your decision just got a little easier.

The company recently released a patent-pending (and bumper-free!) Complete Sheet set ($120), which includes a fitted sheet featuring a bold, contrasting pattern on the side, a nursery blanket, a wearable blanket and a crib skirt.
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Nov 09 2011 02:00 PM ET
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Get the Party Started with ACME’s Kid-Friendly Party Boxes

Courtesy ACME Party Box

What if you could wake up on the day of your child’s birthday and open a package with everything you needed enclosed?

Actually, it is possible with ACME Party Box‘s children’s party kits.

Featuring fun themes like pirates, zoo animals and more, the gorgeous and eco-friendly sets include everything from compostable dinnerware and flatware to adorable favors your mini guests will love.

Plus, you can shop a la carte for specific items or buy everything all together.

We’re loving the whimsical Circus Party Guest Pack for 4 ($75), left.

Also worth checking out are the company’s beautiful Baby Gift Baskets ($89 – $117), which make the perfect first baby gift for a friend.

Nov 01 2011 02:00 PM ET
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Brighten Up Your Child’s Room with Baby Bot Wall Decals

Courtesy Baby Bot

When it comes to kid-friendly decorating, are you so over sweet zoo animals and cuddly teddy bears?

We suggest checking out Baby Bot‘s collection of hip wall decals.

Not only do they add a cool vibe to your tot’s room, but they’re reuseable so you can move them around for a new look every so often.

Plus, they stock everything from modern cityscapes and spaceships to Keith Haring barking dogs and mini robots so you’re guaranteed to find something both you and your little one will agree on.

Our pick: The whimsical Build-a-Bot ($60), left.

To see more styles, go to babybot.com.

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Oct 12 2011 03:00 PM ET
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Rachel Zoe Approved: New Nursery Design Tool from Fisher Price and Sherwin Williams

Courtesy Fisher Price

Rachel Zoe may be a celebrity stylist by trade, but she also loves to dabble in interior design, especially when it comes to son Skyler‘s fabulous nursery.

That’s why she joined Fisher Price and Sherwin Williams to help unveil their new Room to Bloom online tool, which helps parents create stylish and affordable nurseries with just a click.

“Now that I’m a mom, I have a whole new perspective on what it means to maintain my own individuality and extend my design tastes into Skyler’s nursery,” said Zoe.

“[And] the ‘Room to Bloom’ tool is amazing because it gives expectant moms inspirational direction for nursery design and organization that will help them stay focused, have fun and create a nursery that’s seriously major.”
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