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Recycled Auto Parts Chess Board Probably Cool For Parents Only

17. April 2009

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I’m a big fan of chess — and have nothing but fond memories of my dad teaching me to play when I was little. This chess board from designer Armando Ramírez, made from recycled auto parts, would make a fine addition to any car-lovers home; but I stop short of recommending it as a product [...]

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Attending An Eco Baby Shower? Green Baby Gift Box Makes It Easy

6. April 2009

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I’m sure we’ve all hit that wall of panic when we realize we’re supposed to attend a baby shower and have yet to find a gift. Instead of rushing out to the store, however, and scooping up some random toy — why not take a look at the beautiful and eco-friendly gift sets available from [...]

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Illuminant Lamp Is Perfect For Your Nursery’s Ocean Theme

4. April 2009

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When it came to creating our nursery, my wife and I struggled with a lighting source. We finally found some cheap, inexpensive — but cool-looking — ceiling lights from Home Depot. Perhaps if I had spied the Illuminant Lamp earlier, it might have given more weight for an “Under-The-Sea” theme we had in mind. It [...]

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Think Baby Introduces Think Sport For Active Moms And Dads

3. April 2009

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We’re big fans of Think Baby’s BPA-free feeding system and bottles — and now the stylish company has introduced a new range of “bottles” for active parents called Think Sport. As expected, the design is svelte and consistent with TB’s other range of products — but with a few extra features not necessary for the [...]

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Giveaway: speesees Prance Diaper Bag With Organic Burp Cloth

31. March 2009

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We’ve another wonderful giveaway today — this time courtesy of the crew behind the stylish and eco-friendly speesees brand! This Prance Diaper Bag does a wonderful job of doubling as a beautiful tote — with plenty of pockets to make sure you’ve got everything you need when taking baby on the go. It’s made from 100% [...]

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Grow Your Own Fresh Air In The Nursery

25. March 2009

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Green architecture activist Kamal Meattle recently gave a presentation at TED regarding three plants he would recommend for improved health and air quality. It’s a great video and worth watching — but it got me thinking about adding these plants to our own nursery. After all, as a paranoid father that wants only the best [...]

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