In the Playroom

baa baa black sheep have you any books There's a definite fairy tale theme to this series of Objects of Design, but why not indulge it when they're children. This wooden shelf, which also comes in white, is part of the new children's collection at Rowen and Wren. Mary had a little lamb, it's fleece

I came across these posters last year and completely fell in love with them. At the time, I spoke to the artist, Christian Jackson, on Twitter and he told me that if he could find the right UK stockist he would really like to bring them to the UK. I'm not sure that has happened

Amber in the Sky bed Despite the fact that we are more design and furniture savvy than ever before it still seems hard to buy really cool, contemporary kids furniture. But it is out there if you know where to look. otto in the moon with crib attachment Welcome to Perludi , an Austrian company

wooden ruler height chart in aged oak I do love a wooden ruler and a giant one is even better. These, made from oak, washed white or solid aged oak, are actually height charts. perfect for kids' rooms You can choose to have either metric and imperial measurements, or pick one and use the other

fairytale hooks Now aren't these hooks great? Of course, they don't have to be for a child's bedroom at all. Particularly if you assume the G stands for Guest. They would work well in any room of the house. Who's been using my coat peg? They're a pleasingly large size too, with the Daddy bear measuring

Who doesn't love a balloon? But sadly they disappear all too quickly and there's something so sad about a single, quietly deflating, balloon left lying in the corner of the room. memory balloon lights by John Moncrieff But what about these? Made from hand blown glass, they will never burst or deflate and will surely

snurk's ollie duvet cover Not only is it Monday morning but for many of us it's the grand return to work (with school following in a couple of days). For that reason it seemed fitting to start the day with these fabulous duvet covers from Dutch company Snurk. snurk's princess duvet cover Snurk, which means

book tree by Kosta Syrtariot, a Greek designer living in Venice September, the month that signals the end of the summer, even if the good weather doesn't end there. It is the month that's all about returning - to school, back home, to the office. In France, it's so significant that it's often not even