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Name: Sheau L.Location: San Jose, CaliforniaSize: 78 square feet Your Favorite Thing About Your Outdoor Space: Our little one has been enjoying her “Casita and Cocinita” (little House and kitchen in Spanish). She has been cooking, making tea with chamomile and singing birthday songs for the little frog planter in her space. It is very satisfying to watch her interact with her space. Seeing her imagination unfolds and transferring what she experienced in real life into pretend play.

photo: Tongue & Groove via Houzz I have a thing for clever use of space. And since space will only continue to be at premium, I feel that the future of the entire interior design industry passes by making better use of smaller spaces. It is more common to show a double-duty room inside a home which is why I please to have found an example done in a backyard. It feels right to use sand instead of a stone floor around the fire pit at this property next to water. Young kids can play near their…

This post comes from Melanie in Sydney. Melanie is a Mum of 3 kids, home-renovator and runs a Real Estate agency in North Sydney with her husband. She shares these gorgeous ways to use an old row boat in you yard. Decorative Backyard Boat When I was on holidays, I visited a friend of a …

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2017 Many thanks to the staff at Billy Kids - Lilyfield for allowing me a quick look around their newly completed playspaces. It's so gratifying to be able to design a playspaces and work with someone who allows it to be built as per my original vision. And it look like things really work out when they do. Another perfect job by Jamie Miller who built just about everything in the 3 separate playspaces you can see. 2015 The Green Elephant Early Learning Centre, Rosebery, Sydney New South…

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2017 Many thanks to the staff at Billy Kids - Lilyfield for allowing me a quick look around their newly completed playspaces. It's so gratifying to be able to design a playspaces and work with someone who allows it to be built as per my original vision. And it look like things really work out when they do. Another perfect job by Jamie Miller who built just about everything in the 3 separate playspaces you can see. 2015 The Green Elephant Early Learning Centre, Rosebery, Sydney New South…

we returned to school this past week. what a week it was! we have a vibrant and energetic group this year! there has been a bit of shift...

If I had to go back to kindergarten, I'd want to go to this one, please. Designed by G.O.Y.A. (Group of Young Architects) and located in Austria, this

CUTE - CLOSE IT WITH A SAILCLOTH- Sand pit