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wallpaper magic Exotic, baroque,

playful or minimalist… Whatever your approach to style, creative wall coverings, including wallpaper, add character to an ordinary room.

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wall StickerS Attractive stickers dress up bare walls. These affordable stick-ons

come in a variety of designs, so no worries if your little one demands a change. Simply peel them off without affecting the paintwork.

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BabyStart dressing your newborn’s nursery simply, then add more furnishings as your baby grows.

Secto Design Puncto lamp, $938, from Foundry. Hot air balloon mobile, $19.95, by Cotton On Kids. Chesapeake Girls Rule Collection striped wall covering, $260 per roll, by Goodrich Global. Bloom Alma Papa crib, $1,199, and dresser, price on request, from Mums

Fun furnishings and fanciful fixtures will jazz up junior’s space. So, get inspiration from M&B’s interior ideas and give your little one a special spot to hang out,

play and sleep in.art direction & styling teng chern ling

assisted by alvin leowphotography hong chee Yan

life is suite!

Little Chipipi Butterfly Patch wall stickers, $129, from My Tot’s Room. Bunny lamp, $228, from A Curious Teepee. Moon table, $1,155, from Foundry. Kidsonroof VolumeZero chair, $199, and Dots & Con red bunting, $25, from Flynnish. Handmade owl plush, $59.95, from Ni-night.

& Babes. Cushion, $109, from Proof Living. Woodpecker push toy, $149.90, from The Better Toy Store. Mini chair, $25.40, from My Tot’s Room. Mimi’lou cube cushion, $42, from Flynnish. Appliqué Sherpa blanket, $55, crochet baby booties, $52.80, wooden wall displays, from $5.60 to $14.70, star peg, $15, and knit blanket, $65, from Boo-tiful. Basket, $15/set of two, and rug, $39, by Ikea.

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StockiStS Boo-tiful #01-11, 10 Winstedt Road, 6737-0868 Cotton On Kids #01-23/24 Wisma Atria, 435 Orchard Road, 6836-9520 A Curious Teepee #02-24 Scape, 2 Orchard Link, 6820-1680 DNA Life #04-09, 55 Ubi Ave 1, 6846-5565 Flexa #01-43 United Square, 101 Thomson Road, 6354-1310 Flynnish #02-03 Cluny Court, 501 Bukit Timah Road, 6875-0430 Foundry Unit 1/1, 18 Purvis Street, 6339-6381 Goodrich Global #01-01 Goodrich Building, 8 Changi South Lane, 6788-6868 Ikea 317 Alexandra Road, 6786-6868 Million Lighting #01-17 Park Mall, 9 Penang Road, 6334-2897 Mums & Babes #01-89 United Square, 6252-7898 My Tot’s Room #01-16/17 Turf City, 200 Turf Club Road, 6251-7737 Ni-night 7 Joo Chiat Place, 6440-7567 Trolley 88 Club Street, 6220-6898 Piccolo House #01-63 Ubi Techpark, 10 Ubi Crescent, 6743-8884 Proof Living #03-15 Ion Orchard, 2 Orchard Turn, 6509-0555

magnificent muralSDress up your mini-me’s

wall by letting her paint a pretty mural. Remember: Less is always more — so, plan a simple design.

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Toddlerkeep room designs flexible and easy to modify — your little princess will not always be crazy about fairy tales!

Theo Manon Cabine wardrobe, $1,090, and Theo Ines France Romarin Cot Evolutionary Bed with Manon side rails, $998, from Piccolo House. Heart ornament, $28.50, and soft toy, $28, from Flynnish. Bovist

pouffe (ottoman cum floor cushion), $1,200, and Eames pink elephant stool, $477, from Proof Living. Wooden elephant plaques, $89/set of three, from Boo-tiful. Artemide Onfale table lamp, $648, from Million Lighting. Handmade pillow, $89.95, red quilt, $129, and vintage crochet blanket, $80, from Ni-night. Lamp shade, $12, and rug, $39, by Ikea.

JuniorBunk beds are a hot favourite with kids, so invest in a sturdy piece that can be converted into a day bed as junior grows.

Customised digital cloud wall print, quote upon request, by DNA Life. Space shuttle mirror, $20.30, and dinosaur cushion, $29.90, from My Tot’s Room. Mid-high bed with ladder, $1,440, and bed pockets, $149, by Flexa. Jack striped pillowcase, $27.50, and comforter, $209, Mariner pillow sham, $51.90, and polka-dot cushion, $45, from Piccolo House. OoLaaLaa globe “sitball”, $399, from Flynnish. Bin with lid, $25, and rug, $39, by Ikea. Artemide Boalum “hose” lamp, $1,164, from Million Lighting. Scooter, $249.90, from The Better Toy Store. Modular boxes, $3,288/set of 10, by Trolley. Flight-themed canvas wall art, $24.95, by Cotton On Kids.

printS charmingConvert his favourite photo

into a wall print. You can include up to five different shots in a single panel, or plaster his favourite cartoon character on the wall. Visit www.dnalife.com.sg for more information.

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