wallpaper design: children inspired

Written by contributing blogger, Christine Martin.  There was a time in the early 80s when we had wallpaper covering our walls. My mom had a thing for that. She also liked changing things up decor-wise and wallpaper removal/change is not the simplest ways to revamp a room. But, she did it...a few times.  I don't remember patterns and colors being as fun and lovely as these though. Just Kids Wallpaper is one Aussie mom who loves to host fun designs that suit spaces for kids. From dinosaurs to trees to circus animals, you can find a plethora of styles from the site's collection. There are several that are quite timeless and would suit an interior design for a while. I...

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From the Archives - Customize your child's room

Written by contributing blogger, Christine Martin.  Kids' rooms are fun to design. With countless themes and motifs, they are full of color and design. CID is coming soon with new customized prints that will add to your child's room design by adding a unique quality to the style-a name.  Check some of these out!  

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Neutral Kid Rooms: a good idea

Written by contributing blogger and interior designer, Christine Martin.Often people like to keep the knowledge of their baby's sex a surprise. For some parents, this can create a planning problem, especially with decorating a nursery. While traditional color schemes that suit boys' and girls' spaces are charming and easier to plan, selecting neutral color palettes have many benefits. Here are a few:whites, beiges, and grays offer a calming mood or energythey're timeless; neutrals are colors that are likely to "grow" with your childas a backdrop, these make other gender neutral colors like green, yellow, and orange pop. CID offers many prints that embrace a multi colored scheme or would enhance a gender neutral interior design. Check out our shop for...

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White: the perfect canvas

Written by contributing blogger, Christine Martin. There's something so fresh and appealing of having a white-walled canvas to work with in interiors. What is guaranteed is that whichever colors are selected as palette and accent will embellish the space. This works for your kids' rooms, where art, soft furnishings and accessories change often.

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