Fab Mums

Our passion for crafts has made my son’s room eclectic to say the least. There is nothing I dislike more than a perfect kid’s room that looks like it has just come out of a showroom. Mix and match is definitely the route I like to take and with so many fun products on the [...]

After raving about cardboard furniture, playhouses and rockets, rocking horses and even cots it is the time of the cardboard feeding chair. Designers’ trend is going green as more and more parents become environment aware and demand products that are safe for their children and the planet so it is hardly shocking that such a [...]

Finally we got to watch the Disney movie Earth and we loved it. The film takes you through an astonishing journey on earth following the lives of three extraordinary animal families and their hardship to survive on our planet through climate change. The remarkable stories of the polar bears making their journey in search for [...]

When it comes to educating children about recycling there is no better way than a playful environment, which can be paired with a reward system to keep the interest going. I have posted before about the initiative in place at my son’s school about Capitan Eco point system for recycling, a very clever initiative that [...]

I love the eco friendly lamps by OOO MY DESIGN made of recycled materials. Not only they are innovative and modern, but they are the perfect example of the beautiful and original pieces that can be made with recycled objects.  I was struck by the “Cassette is not dead” lamps made out of audio cassettes [...]

Eco friendly products and ways to green up our lives and our kids by being kinder to our planet is one of the hot topics at the beginning of 2010. I read a very interesting post on Inhabitots about the Green Parenting Predictions for 2010 with the views of 8 established green bloggers who all [...]

Since 2005 Dutch company Kidsonroof have been making the most fabulous children’s products, I love the corrugated cardboard playhouses and their totem Christmas tree. The combination of simple design together with natural materials generates products that are both appealing and safe and their latest furniture collection is the perfect example of that. VolumeZero Furniture is [...]