Just kidding around: give your children the best games this summer
Image credit: Great Little Trading Company Harking back to our childhood roots, we asked our lovely community what their favourite kids’ games were… A ball stuffed down your mother’s tights seems to have proven surprisingly popular. Jane I don’t know if anyone else remembers this, I don’t think it had a name but it began... Read more...
Susanna Salk on how to decorate your children’s bedroom
Image credit: Room for Children: Stylish Places for Sleep and Play Renowned US design expert Susanna Salk is our new idol, and she should be yours as well. She has done everything from decorating rooms and writing best selling interiors books to appearing regularly on CBS and NBC’s morning shows. This is one lady who... Read more...
Kids week special: Pia’s top five children’s products
This week we are going all out crazy about fun and quirky children’s toys and outdoor games. Maybe it’s the sunshine or maybe we just wish we were young again and could fit successfully into a paddling pool. To celebrate, our creative whizz (and doting mum) Pia has selected her top five kiddies’ products for... Read more...
Style your kid’s bedroom to last the years
Read our tips and design your kid’s rooms with enough style and grace to overcome these chewed-up eyesores. Read more...
How to store kid’s toys
Fed up with tripping over your kid’s toys and nearly killing yourself on a daily basis? Follow our top tips on how to store kid’s toys. Read more...
Friday's News: Purple rain, a modern neck of the woods and new from Fisher Price…
Another year of Children in Need, another charity single. As a northern lass, I usually look forward to each of Peter Kay’s new endeavours, but the thought of a second ‘Amarillo’ plaguing the charts fills me with dread. Nevertheless, mydeco wishes the best of luck to those of you who are raising money, at home,... Read more...
Tuesday's news: The world's tallest treehouse, toy jewellery and a potential pad for Bruc
Some mornings just run like clockwork, others don’t run quite so smoothly – sadly my morning fell into the latter category! As I was sprinting to the tube, a little en-retard, a slippery leaf got the better of me and I fell spectacularly onto the floor. This wasn’t a little stumble that you can casually... Read more...
Friday's news: Space architecture, intelligent wall stickers and colour confidence
We’ve had a busy week for news – Ron Weasley is a property guru, gargoyles are back in fashion and Brangelina are building a private airport at their French Château. So now that it’s Friday, is there anything more that the Design world can offer us? Of course there is – read on and find... Read more...




