Home Habitat

They may seem worlds apart, but birthday parties and dinner parties can co-exist in the same house. The trick is finding a balance between the two and creating a home that is able to handle both. Thankfully, there are a few easy steps you can take to make your home able to deal with the [...]

Think back to your own childhood, can you recall anything specific that you loved about your bedroom, a friend’s room, playroom or perhaps a classroom? There are often things that stay with us throughout life, but we fail to use as guides when decorating, and designing our own kid’s rooms. These memories be of colours, [...]

As families expand in size, so too must the family home. This often brings about the question of whether considering brand new homes or older ones that can be refurbished is the route to follow. Undoubtedly there are pros and cons for both, but it is critical to identify what is best for your brood [...]

In the anticipation of the kids having time off for the holidays ahead, I am collecting ideas for craft projects they would enjoy. I find that they get enough art projects that revolve around the holiday season given to them at school, so I prefer to give them less season ones to occupy their time [...]

I happen to have some of the world’s finickiest eaters in my family, and it does not help that they are all below the age of eleven. Their age makes it more difficult to persuade them to try new dishes, or to explain why one meal not including chicken nuggets will not kill them. Perhaps [...]

Packed lunches can get pretty monotonous for both you and your kids. You get bored making the same thing over and over, and the get tired of getting the same stuff. Liven things up with a new addition to the packed lunch contents list. Everyone will be happier for it. This lunch item is healthy [...]

Most kids love macaroni and cheese, and many adults crave it. However, the pre packaged types are not the most nutritional for either the young or the old fans of this comfort food. Now nobody is going to be fooled if you put down a homemade rendition of this classic and try to pass it [...]

Designer’s who decorate children’s rooms learn early that what a parent thinks their kid wants is not necessarily accurate. In fact it is super common to ask a mom or dad what their son or daughter’s favourite colour is, and for them to get the answer flat out wrong. The reason for this need not [...]

Here are a couple of cute themes for a little boys room. By making this space as inviting and child focused as possible you ensure that your child will want to gravitate to his room. This increases your chances of a full nights sleep without a visit from your Christopher or Randall, not to mention [...]

Mostly, we think of kids as being found most commonly running around outside, or doing the same inside. With all that running around, interacting with germs and other people is a constant. Thus, while paying attention to your own food intake, you can incorporate some good stuff for the kids too. Specifically, I mean help [...]