Cool Stuff

KidSpace Stuff blog posts covering cool stuff used in kids rooms, for all ages, from newborn through teens.

Really Cool Levitating Table

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Apr 222013
 
Really Cool Levitating Table

This falls into the category of amazing and really cool stuff…..something too cool to not share. Scrolling through one of the blogs I read, I found a table like none other in design—a levitating table. Looks solid, but it’s not. Or maybe, it is solid but moveable. No, maybe it’s solid floating in mid-air while [...]

Feb 202013
 
Amusing, Oversized Kids' Room Furniture

See the table and chair set above? Looks like furniture Jack saw when he climbed up the beanstalk. It won’t fit in your kid’s room….but your kids will never forget seeing amusing, over-sized furniture like this! Robert Therrien, whose art explores transformation of familiar forms, created this larger-than-life table and chairs titled “Under the Table [...]

Feb 112013
 
Miniature Furniture Classics Produced to Scale Gives True-to-Life Details

Something about big stuff being reduced to pint-size that many of us find intriguing. Remember “Honey, I Shrunk the Kids”, “The Borrowers”, “Stuart Little”, and “Gulliver’s Travels”? We are enchanted with miniatures. I have always been fascinated by scaled miniatures—from train sets to hot wheels to doll houses to Barbie clothes. Now as an interior [...]

Dec 102012
 
Amazing Gingerbread House Architectural Creation {Falling Water}

Holidays have a way of combining wonderful treats with amazing design. I came across an amazing gingerbread house creation (too good to eat but delicious looking for sugar addicts) that replicates an architectural wonder…..Frank Lloyd Wright’s famous classic, Falling Water. Having attempted one or two gingerbread houses, I was so over the top impressed with [...]

Oct 222012
 
More Amusing Kids' Bathroom Accessories

Kids’ bathrooms can be more than a purely utilitarian space for daily hygiene. Sure it’s often one of the smallest rooms but wouldn’t it be nice to have something to give your kids a quick smile each time they enter the room? In the Kids’ Bathroom Design Series, I shared a few off-the-wall amusing accessories. [...]

Sep 252012
 
Top 5 Reasons to See Old Nauvoo's Pioneer Pastimes

It’s common knowledge that kids of all ages learn through play and hands-on is the best teaching method. Learning that’s fun is even better for long-term retention! Want your kids to learn a bit of American history? Try visiting Old Nauvoo’s Pioneer Pastimes where outdoor play is combined with pioneer games and activities enjoyed by [...]