This week we've had fun putting together a beautiful baby girls Australian themed nursery. We've combined soft greens and gentle pinks to create a serene oasis. Our secret ingredient? Faux plants and jute accents add a touch of nature. The walls come alive with Australian bird and animal prints, bringing a delightful Aussie touch to the space.KANGAROO print by creative monsoonCOCKATOO print by creative monsoonKOALA...

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As we dive into 2024, let's explore the cool trends awaiting nursery and kids' room design! The wonderland whimsy trend is absolutely stealing the show, bringing in vibrant colors, playful shapes, and tons of imaginative fun. What else is in? Soft, rounded vibes are taking over, making nurseries all cozy and chill. It's a mega blend of joy and excitement, giving nurseries a...

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It's almost Christmas and although it's not winter here in Aussie, all the fake snow in shops got us thinking about icy landscapes as a baby nursery theme. Transform your baby's room with a playful mountain decor that celebrates nature. The colour palette includes soothing shades of blue, soft pinks, and a pop of bright yellow, bringing a serene and lively atmosphere.In our...

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The white canvas of this room from Skin Hem sets the stage for a world of creativity and fun. The walls are a blank slate, ready to be filled with youthful energy. The focus of this playroom is colour – and lots of it! A rainbow rug instantly becomes the heart of the room. Its vibrant stripes lead you into the space, setting the...

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The arrival of summer school holidays for children in the northern hemisphere means it's time for fun! But, as the days stretch out, the onset of boredom can dim the excitement. Fear not, creative monsoon has assembled a list of some of our favourite art and craft projects that will engage and entertain, AND ignite their creativity. Check out these five activities to...

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Designing a nursery can be a daunting task, but it's also a lot of fun. With each passing year, new trends emerge, and 2023 is no exception. Whether you're expecting a baby or looking to update your little one's room, to help inspire your nursery design, here are five of the top trends that are expected to dominate.1. Verde All About It​ Verde...

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In the world of kids' room makeovers, this one's a real adventure! Feast your eyes on a vibrant green bedroom that's got jungle fever. Faux foliage tiles bring the wild right inside, while a rich green paint sets the stage on another wall. And to keep things from getting too dark, the light-colored floor does the trick.For paint try something like Colonial Verdigris...

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Looking for inspiration to create a vibrant and fun kids' room? Today we're inspired by playful decor, bright colours and florals. This lively design is sure to brighten up your child's space. From the colorful bedding to the floral beanbag, it's a riot of colors and patterns that kids will adore. We're loving this colourful and fun kids bedroom decor via four cheeky monkeys....

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Create your own crazy colourful emu with our cute free printable template of the emu eyes, beak and a fine guide for the neck. Prints onto standard A4 or it's fine to blow up a little bigger to A3 like we did here. Available from the free downloads section. ...

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 Are we alone? Be inspired by an other-worldly trend we're seeing more of lately - flying saucers. Here are some other alien ideas we love - a UFO made of a paper plate, half of an acrylic ball and a pom pom. A fun kids activity great for party decorations too. Delicious looking UFO cupcakes by Donna Hay. The recipe is no longer...

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Self portraits are such a great way for kids to explore their sense of self as well their creativity. But younger children might find the idea of drawing a whole picture of themselves a little daunting - so this version is great as half the face is already there. We picked a photo, cut it in half and printed it out. Then drew...

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Soft greys and blues with just a little pop of colour combine to create a beautiful nursery decor idea.From the top: A stylish seaside themed bedroom with Scandinavian decor. Sea ocean wave wallpaper and cute stuffed whale via clem around the corner. Whale tail wall hook from Colorful Cast And Crew. Paint in windy blue. Grandpa Whale hand made plush from Big Stuffed.Whale...

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After a couple of weeks working on some new bathroom designs and octopus illustrations I decided to put together this quick kids craft project. It’s the perfect way to practice basic scissor skills with some simple straight lines to cut along.Instructions:1. Visit the free download section of the shop and print out the PDF template2. Cut around the outside of the template (parents...

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When it comes to decorating a kids bathroom you probably don't want to be altering tiling and fixtures that will become out dated once the kids grow, but there are plenty of quick ways to inject a little fun and colour into a family bathroom.1. Shower Curtains. So simple and easy to replace as the kids get bigger, or you just feel like...

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I'm so excited to release my latest illustrations. At the start of the year I set myself a goal to finish off an Aussie animal nursery art set before Australia Day and they're here! A cute koala, cuddly wombat, cool kangaroo and cheeky possum. Also available as a set or individually.And just because illustrating wombats was so much fun (and because 90% of...

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When you can't decide between a space themed nursery and a sea themed one - why not go for both? Our new octopus astronaut print. ...

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Pretty inspiration for nursery decor with pops of colour. Loads of rain here for the past few days and more on the way so we're staying wrapped up in doors all snuggly. Pictured Love Heart Rain Print. ...

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Unicorn cakes have sprinkled magic into the world of baking, and they're more fabulous than ever. Traditionally, the were all about pastel perfection, but now they've taken a cheeky turn towards the sassy side. The Sweet Side Let's start with the classics – traditional unicorn cakes. They're a pastel dream with swirls of buttercream, glitter, and fondant unicorn horns. Perfect for kids' parties and baby...

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