Category Archives: design file

water for elephants

Posted on August 3, 2011 by cara

When one of my most recent clients said the vision they had for their nursery was a gender-neutral vintage circus theme (think “Water for Elephants”) I could hardly wait to get started! Not only is it a phenominal book (and … Continue reading →

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{modern nursery resources} on a budget

Posted on July 19, 2011 by cara

Building the perfect room for your baby takes a lot of love, time, and all too often the items on the shopping list can add up WAY too fast. If vintage and handmade are more your taste, there are a … Continue reading →

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{nursery inspiration} vintage modern circus

Posted on July 15, 2011 by cara

  In the community forum on thebump.com the other day I ran across several posts asking for opinions/ideas on a Vintage Circus themed nursery mixed with modern pieces of furniture. It sounded like a fun challenge so I set out … Continue reading →

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{marcus’ room} phase 1 continued…

Posted on July 13, 2011 by cara

Today I get to share with you the second inspiration board for baby Marcus’ nursery! Using the same crib, rug, and artwork as the first we took this in a completely different direction using furniture with more classic lines mixed … Continue reading →

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{marcus’ room} phase 1

Posted on July 11, 2011 by cara

As I had mentioned last week, I’m working with one of my girlfriends to put together a nursery for her five month old son, Marcus. There were three elements she knew she wanted so using the crib, rug, and artwork … Continue reading →

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custom crib bedding {design your own}

Posted on July 8, 2011 by cara

The other day I discovered the fabulous website for Carousel Designs, one of their unique offerings being a ‘design your own crib bedding’ feature. My first thought? HOW did I not know about this before? Not only can you mix and … Continue reading →

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planning Marcus’ nursery {real rooms}

Posted on July 6, 2011 by cara

Yesterday I had a wonderful afternoon lunch with one of my girlfriends and her darling 5 month old son, Marcus. They are moving into a new place and… **SO exciting** she asked me to help with ideas for his nursery! … Continue reading →

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