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Toys in Your Living Room?
Asked by K.W. from Los Angeles
on September 8, 2011
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People with small children and small houses: do you allow toys in your living room?
I have 2 preschoolers and a 2 bedroom apartment. My youngest is moving into a big...
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- My daughter is allowed to take her toys out of the playroom and play with them in our living room. At the end of the day, they go back into her playroom. You would t...
- 85% of my two children's toys are in our living room. The other 15% is in their bedroom, or the small things like puzzles, blocks, and trains are in the hall closet.
- Yes, we kept toys in the family room when our kids were younger. They are older now. We cut down as the years went on, but we had some sort of toy shelf in there unt...
Do You Have a Boy and Girl Living in the Same Room?
Asked by A.G. from Houston
on October 4, 2011
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How long is it appropriate?
How do you decorate?
My house is a 3 bedroom I have two girls 6 years apart and a boy on the way. I think the two girls are too far apa...
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- I think, by the time the boy is say, In Kindergarten or Preschool, the girls will be of Pre-Teen or Teen ages? ... and then, their body will be developing and then "th...
- I think it's fine to have them share a room, for a few years, at least! As for decorating, there are tons of things you could do that would be unisex, or mix a little...
- Yup. My son and daughter are 13 months apart (5 and 4 years old), and they have shared a room since birth. I see no problem with it. Not forever, mind you. Puberty...
Help with Room Decor
Asked by J.R. from Saginaw
on May 31, 2009
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Howdy,
I know a lot of you crafty ladies out there hopefully will give me a hand. We have 3 bedrooms upstairs and a few months back I started redecorating the spare...
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- Hi J., If you have to use a border and can't find one in a particular theme, why not just get a 'paintable' border -the ones with an embossed print on them? This wou...
- Can you put in a molding instead of a wallpaper border? Why not just go with bright colors and add accents with something he likes...bright cars, bugs, animals. Get ...
- I put a fat head fighter jet up on the wall. It is REALLY COOL!!! My son loves it and it will grow with him too. My son is 11.
Sharing a Room with a Toddler
Asked by J.B. from Los Angeles
on August 21, 2008
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my husband, 17 month old daughter, and i are moving out of my inlaws house to my aunts house (due to severe differences betwenn us and my husbands parents). the issue ...
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- Hi J., I am going to assume that you are moving in with relatives for financial reasons. At 17 months old, it will be an adjustment for her, and you guys, sometimes we...
- Good suggestions here... also, with the transition going on... naturally your girl will need to adjust too. One thing.... do NOT put her in your bed for sleeping.....
- Ok, you get some really good hooks to put in the ceiling. Use PC pipe, or long curtain rod, what ever..that will fit into to size of the hook. Slide that "bar" right...
I Need Help Coming up with Inexpensive Ideas to Redecorate 5Yr Girl Room!
Asked by E.S. from San Antonio
on June 11, 2008
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I am trying to come up with ides to redecorate my 5 yr old daughters room she is into typical girls stuff Princess, Butterflies, Horses etc. The thing is I would love ...
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- Here are a few ideas from what I did with my daughters nursery. Fairy Wings - (about $3.50 Hobby Lobby) it will be tricky but use the strings in the back to nail ...
- My son is 5 also and I'm in the same situation. The quilt at Pottery Barn cost about $150 and that is not including all the extras to complete the room. I went to Targ...
- I have done a lot of decorating with stuff from Target (they have higher quality organizational items such as pretty scalloped white shelves, toy organizers, and what ...
Bathroom Remodeled
Asked by S.D. from Topeka
on February 27, 2010
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My husband is redoing our bathroom this is our only bathroom in our 4 bedroom house.I want it to be pretty i'm wanting not do it kiddie like rubber duckies froggies a...
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- Well, I completely agree that the bathroom should appeal to YOU! AND I also totally disagree with the mindframe that the bathroom should be neutral. YIKES! This i...
- It's your house, you should do what YOU want!!! None of our bathrooms are using the kiddie motif either, so you are not the only one. Not to mention, I seriously dou...
- make it saleable.....neutral can be beautiful & i am sure if the kids had to choose a room they wanted decorated for themselves, it probably wouldnt be the bathroom......
How to decorate a bathroom for 2 boys and 2 girls?
Asked by L.S. from St. Louis
on April 5, 2008
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I'm trying to come up with an idea for my children's bathroom, I want to totally redesign it. I have 2 boys and 2 girls so I want to do something unisex. Any ideas l...
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- I have a wonderful website for you to check out! Lots of "expressions" that are easily transferred to your walls (many for kids bathrooms also)! Go to www.uppercaseliv...
- WOW! 25 years old and 4 kids. You are busy! And an early bloomer :) My 8 yr. old son and 3 year old daughter share a bathroom. With 2, and a small bathroom, this ...
- How about a seascape? Everyone loves fish, shells, turtles, the ocean...Watch "finding Nemo" for inspiration. :) Good luck and have fun with it!
Boy's Room Decor Ideas? Where Did You Get It?
Asked by M.O. from Chicago
on April 5, 2011
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OK so I feel like the sports and cars theme is too overdone. I'm iffy on the solar system and space. Our toddler is too young to really have an interest in much of a...
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- My sons room is just a science "theme" I guess. Maps on the walls and a globe on his dresser. Toy dinos on his bookshelf. On a small table sits his telescope and mi...
- Early on, we let our oldest pick out colors...and we filled other things in as his interests developed & changed. Initially, we painted the room in the two colors (2 ...
- I have two boys, one 22, one 10. My first guy did the Mickey Mouse Yellow on the walls, then we had the sheets and comforter, posters that I framed and a small MM...
How to Furnish a Student's Appartment?
Asked by G.T. from San Francisco
on August 9, 2010
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Hi ladies,
This question is not really related to any of my children.
My husband owns a 2 bedroom (+big den) apartment close to a University in California.
He woul...
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- To know what students and their families expect, you should look at other rentals available in the area. If the other apartments offer basic furnishings, then you shou...
- My college apts had only the structural basics. Bare mattresses and bedframes in the bedrooms. Couch, chair, coffee table. Kitchen appliances (fridge, microwave only) ...
- You have all of the essentials. Yes, I would include all of these. When I rented a fully furnished dorm room the only thing I needed to bring were my clothes and per...
Where to Buy Inexpensive Wall Decor for Children's Room
Asked by N.C. from Dallas
on February 15, 2010
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I have two boys and I am trying to decorate their rooms. Where can I find inexpensive wall decor? I will probably do a sports theme for one room and transportation (...
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- You have to try ebay. I bought everything for my daughters walls and them some on ebay.
- We found a lot of cute things for my son's bedroom at Home Depot. I like them a lot because they had stencils of trucks that he could do by himself.
- Hobby Lobby has a whole section with sports theme...very cute and reasonably priced, especially when on sale!
