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Set Your Family Up for Success Best Desks For Kids
There comes a certain age - maybe 3rd or 4th grade - where doing homework on the kitchen table isn't going to work as well anymore. Your child will want privacy to write, storage to hold rulers and protractors, and the space to spread out. There's no need to spend a fortune on ...read more
The Iconic Ikea Swedish Meatball Recipe
These Swedish delights are somewhat infamous and definitely hearty. In the time of COVID, the Swedish retailers have released the iconic Ikea Swedish Meatball Recipe for all of us to attempt at home. Related: Cook at home online recipe resources for families These little balls ...read more
IKEA Before and After Backyard Makeover
Living in New York City, space is limited. Every little inch we get is utilized to its full capacity and if you have a corner of space outside, you capitalize on it. Now that the weather is getting nicer, the desire to be outside is growing stronger. Because I'm one of the lucky ...read more
Momtrends Must-Haves: Play Mats
Best Overall Play Gym: Skip Hop Alphabet Zoo Activity Gym Whether you're trying to give baby some developmental tummy time or just are trying to get a few minutes of peace to enjoy your coffee while it's still hot (we don't judge), this play mat from Skip Hop is certain to ...read more
Holiday Tea & Cookie Decorating Party
The holiday season is about spending time with family and friends. We've come up with ideas for a sweet holiday tea and cookie decorating party. It's a perfect kid-friendly way to ring in the season. We're providing the crafts, menu and decor ideas for a seamless party. Related: ...read more
Designing a Gender Neutral Nursery
With our third baby on the way in four weeks or less, I can honestly say that the nesting instinct has kicked-in! Since we decided to be surprised about the gender of the baby, we had some new challenges in creating a gender-neutral nursery. As the first time creating this ...read more
Solutions for a Messy Bathroom
Life is messy and one room that I feel like I am constantly cleaning up is the bathroom. To make life (a little easier) we've rounded up some of our favorite ways to keep this room clean and organized. DIY Ideas: We also love the DIY concept for the bathroom by using mason ...read more
Valentine's Day Party Ideas for Your Kids
Valentine's day party ideas for your family! You are never too old to celebrate Valentine's Day - all ages love the day to spread love. Sure, sending flowers and a card is a great way to show how you feel, but a special party for your kids can also be a lot of fun. This year, my ...read more
Hallway Organization Solutions
Gloves, hats, jackets and scarves the fall brings a lot of new clothes to be worn and organized, as well as activities like back to work and the end of school holidays. But with a few creative ideas your hallway doesnt have to be an obstacle course. We enlisted IKEA to help ...read more
Syncing Your Style: Best Play Mats & Activity Baby Gyms
Having a baby means having "stuff." I am all for creating an inviting, warm space for my children but I tend to stick to items I really need, are simple in design and are versatile. I always enjoyed activity time using a play mat or activity gym as a special time to bond with my ...read more