If you go the toddler bed route, cute bedding can be difficult to find. Jaime of Prudent Baby decided to repurpose the unused comforter that came with her daughter's crib set by sewing a custom duvet for it. What a genius idea!

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Look at this beautiful creation! It's called a Paskris, and it's a Swedish Easter tradition. With Spring still a few weeks off, they decorate branches with brightly colored feathers, and sometimes add eggs to bring the sunshine inside. More

Name: Logan (1 Month)
Location: Weaver Park in Lake Charles, Louisiana

When I started planning this room after I found out we were having a boy, I thought about my favorite boys (my husband, my dad, and my brothers). They're all outdoorsy, calm, straight-laced, and they have simple and classic style. More

Name: Lily (18 months)
Location: Ohio

Lily is our fifth child and (most likely) our caboose. We really wanted a room that celebrated her and expressed how much she is cherished by everyone in our family. More

Zid Zid Denim Horse

• $42
• Art Bebe

A good starter pet that no one needs to brush, feed or exercise. Quieter too.

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Monsters have taken on a much more prominent role with our kids than they did when we were little. A more positive role, in fact. With movies like Monsters, Inc., and great books like Mo Willems' Leonardo the Terrible Monster, there are so many ways to show kids that monsters can be friendly. It's like we're telling them that monsters come in all shapes, sizes and personalities — just like people. More

Name: Isaac
Location: San Diego, CA

Isaac was barely two years old when he became completely captivated by Transformers, Iron Man and Buzz Lightyear, I know the later two are not “technically” robots, but their special armor. with all the bells and whistles, has some robotic attributes…I think that counts, right? So rather than having just a Transformers party or an Iron Man party or a Buzz Lightyear party, we decided to lump all his favorite characters into one retro robot-themed party.

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This mini-trend of bright, textured rugs, poufs and accessories for children fits in nicely with the larger movement towards handmade goods with a modern twist. It also has the added benefit of being really visual and fun. 

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Name: Molly (1 month) Location: Toronto, Ontario This is Molly's room! We planned on having a simple but colourful room. We also didn't want to spend a lot of money on the room, seeing as we had planned on buying her really nice "big girl" furniture when she gets a bit older. More