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Earthborn Paints
By Junior on 01/07/2009 00:00:00
Give your walls a splash of gorgeous and eco-friendly paint
to receive the EU Ecolabel from DEFRA. Their clay paints come in a range of 36 colours and cost £24 for 2.5 litres.
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Next paint collection
By Junior on 01/06/2010 00:00:00
From muted colours to bolder hues, choose from Next's collection of 25 paints for your family home walls
Next have produced a collection of 25 paints designed specifically to coordinate with its bedlinen, curtain and wallpaper ranges. There’s a mix of subtle and striking shades include Aqua, Oriental Poppy and Dove Grey. It costs £2 for a 100ml sample
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Fired Earth’s bold paints
By Junior on 01/04/2009 00:00:00
Make a dramatic impact with Fired Earth's captivating paint range
This dazzling Madder Red matt emulsion by Fired Earth is so much more interesting than the soft pastels usually associated with children’s rooms. Fired Earth’s paints are almost all low VOC or very low VOC and there are an incredible 120 beautiful
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Hand-painted trinket boxes
By Junior on 01/12/2009 00:00:00
Nathalie Lete has designed some cutesy trinket boxes featuring hand-painted animals
French designer Nathalie Lete has given these hand-painted porcelain trinket boxes a gorgeous retro look. The Owl, The Mouse, and The Deer boxes will be perfect for keeping all those special Christmas treasures and cost £69 each from Couverture.
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Have A Happy Hallowe'en At Marie-Chantal
By Fiona McKim on 31/10/2011 10:46:25
Have a fiendishly fun day at this face-painting event
and children are kept cosy and chic throughout the winter season.Marie-Chantal 133A Sloane Street SW1X 9AX. Tel: 020 7730 8662
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The creative family
By Junior on 11/08/2011 16:42:02
For those with minds bursting with imaginative ideas the beautiful Artists’ Villa with its recording studio and painting deck in the Turks & Caicos will be a dream holiday destination
includes a 36-metre long infinity pool constructed from black volcanic rock and a painting deck with uninterrupted views of the Caribbean Sea – perfect for children painting a seascape. The villa sleeps 12 and costs £10,800 per night over Christmas and New
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Colouring in wallpaper
By Junior on 01/06/2009 00:00:00
Artistic children can paint or colour in the clock patterned wallpaper from the Absolute Zero Degrees Mini Moderns range
– perfect for budding interior designers. Available in snow and powder paint blue, it costs £38 for a 52cmx10m roll (plus p&p).
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Design Like Dior
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 27/05/2010 13:20:55
Paint like Pollack or colour like Kandinsky – unleash your child’s creative potential with these inspirational design ideas
From colouring in their paper dolls to dressing up in front of the mirror, children love to experiment with style. Help your budding designer to develop their own burgeoning portfolio with these five fabulous ways to fuel fashion flair
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Extravagant Easter eggs
By Kate Donoughue on 05/04/2012 11:42:06
Five ways to create beautifully decorated eggs for Easter
PVA glue, then place the cut-out on the egg, smoothing out any wrinkles with your fingertips. Another coat of diluted PVA will give a shiny finish.4 Gilded eggsPaint blown eggs with a coat of bonding agent to prime the surface; leave for at least 15
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Hurray for Holiday Nanny
By Junior on 09/08/2011 12:13:54
Holiday Nanny will keep your children entertained whether they love being artistic, keeping active or creating music
nannies and the staff include primary and nursery school teachers as well as maternity nurses. Set up two years ago by former investment banker Nicola Grant, Holiday Nanny won the Essence Of The Entrepreneur Award 2008 from BT Business in January
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