Living with Kids: Ideas for Family Friendly Interiors

by Eugenia Santiesteban and Eugenia Santiesteba

Book Overview

Many parents think decorating is something that happens after the kids grow up. But the anticipation of chocolate smears, juice stains and rough play doesn't have to resign parents to a home devoid of... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1564969665
• ISBN13: 9781564969668
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: Quarry Books - IPS
• Length: 143 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.4" x 10.3"

Customer Reviews

Best of its kind--family friendly but stylish

Not interested in white sofas, like those in Family Spaces? This book has orange, green, and brown sofas, with durable material suggestions. Set in modern houses, real topics are explored and useful recommendations are given. "Living with Kids" was written by an asst ed at Elle Decor.

Realistic Ideas

Unlike many other decorating and organizing books for families, this one is completely unpretentious. All the rooms featured in the book are stylish enough for adults, yet fun and functional for children. This book lets you know that, hey, it's all right to leave some blocks on the floor or some papers on a desk as long as you're living in a way that works for your family. This book is full of attainable decorating ideas that real-life families will appreciate. Best of all, it's a colorful, easy read with decorating suggestions instead of decorating rules. Some people may find the size of the print a bit small.