Nursery Décor: A New Parent’s Guide
There are many things to consider when planning your child’s nursery. There’s a wave of excitement to tap into when designing a room that will be your baby’s. Naturally, it should welcome them to your home and be a cute, cozy and comfortable environment. There’s no shortage of themes to choose from, but function, safety, […]
Creative Design Ideas for Themed Childrens’ Bedrooms
There are many exciting ideas you can play around with when planning a themed design for your child’s bedroom. When picking out décor and choosing a theme, be sure to have fun, be creative and, most importantly, let the child’s individual personality and interests be your inspiration. Be mindful of what is age-appropriate and also […]
How to Design a Kid-Friendly Backyard
One of the pleasures of having a home is the space that a backyard provides for activities with family and friends. A backyard can be a great place for kids to burn off energy, explore the outdoors, and simply relax. When children are small, care should also be taken to ensure their safety. The following […]
Lead-Based Paint: Keep Your Family Safe
October 12, 2012
in Home Improvement Tagged child, children, danger, kids, lead, paint, painting, poisoning, remodel, remodelling, renovate, renovation, safety, toxicLead is a metallic element found in rocks and soil virtually everywhere in the world. Tiny lead particles can be toxic if individuals inhale or swallow them. Over time, those inhaled or ingested lead particles may accumulate in blood, bones and soft tissue. The lead can cause permanent damage to the central nervous system, kidneys, […]