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Parenting Hack: The Wonders of Having a Designated Kid's Art Space
As parents and caregivers, we all want the best for our children. We strive to create environments that foster growth, development, and,...
Vanessa Silva
Feb 7, 20243 min read
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6 Ways to Know You’ve Hired the Right Playroom Designer
Designing the perfect playroom for your little ones isn't just about aesthetics; it's about creating a space that fosters creativity,...
Vanessa Silva
Nov 29, 20233 min read
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The Ultimate Multi-Sensory Playroom Design for Neurodivergent Children
Welcome to the heartwarming story of how Be In Wonder Design, in collaboration with Natalie's Charity, brought a touch of magic into the...
Vanessa Silva
Feb 21, 20238 min read
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The Best Children’s Gift Ideas from Amazon
Hey there! It's Vanessa, your Playroom Designer from Be In Wonder Design, and I've got something special to share with you. Lately, I've...
Vanessa Silva
Nov 22, 20223 min read
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Top Playroom Storage Must Haves: Organization Solutions from a Designer
Ever wondered about the secret to a well-organized and child-friendly playroom design? One of the most common questions I get asked is...
Vanessa Silva
Mar 31, 20222 min read
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My Top 3 Playroom Mirrors & The Benefits of Mirror Play for Children Development
Are you setting up a play area for your little one(s) aged from infancy to 6 years? As a Playroom Designer and Early Childhood Educator,...
Vanessa Silva
Jan 17, 20222 min read
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Turning a Cramped Basement into a Dream Play Space
This playroom was designed for my client Sherri-Lynn and her beautiful family. She has two children (ages 5 and 4) and as a former...
Vanessa Silva
Nov 22, 20213 min read
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The Ultimate Basement Playroom Makeover
"Play gives children a chance to practice what they are learning." - Mr. Rogers Welcome to our basement renovation/playroom design...
Vanessa Silva
Nov 22, 20214 min read
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Bright, Fun Laundry Room Refresh
Picture this: a surplus of shiplap and a dash of inspiration. That's how our laundry room transformation story began! It all started with...
Vanessa Silva
Nov 22, 20213 min read
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A Nursery for a Baby Girl: From Mood Board to Dream Come True
Preparing for the arrival of our baby girl was a delightful whirlwind of excitement and anticipation but as a Children’s Room Designer,...
Vanessa Silva
Nov 22, 20213 min read
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Tips to Encourage Your Children to Tidy Up
As a mom who values independent play and an organized environment, I understand the struggles that come with maintaining a neat space,...
Vanessa Silva
Nov 22, 20215 min read
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Homeschool Learning Resources for Moms
After receiving an overwhelming response from fellow parents wanting to learn about the resources I use for homeschooling, I'm thrilled...
Vanessa Silva
Nov 22, 20212 min read
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From Home Office to Playroom Haven
One thing that I promise my clients is my honest opinion. Based on my previous experience, my own children at home, as well as 10+ years...
Vanessa Silva
Nov 22, 20212 min read
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Splish Splash: Transforming the Kids' Bathroom
We were four months into COVID and quarantine life, expecting our third miracle baby, when we decided on a whim that we should renovate...
Vanessa Silva
Nov 22, 20213 min read
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The Best Boy's Bunk Bed Bedroom Design
As soon as our boys found out that we were expecting another baby, they begged and begged to have bunk beds together. So this is our...
Vanessa Silva
Nov 22, 20214 min read
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5 Coping Strategies for Children With Big Feelings/Emotions
To say that life has changed since the pandemic started would be a complete understatement. Navigating those challenges significantly...
Vanessa Silva
Nov 22, 20214 min read
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The Best DIY Outdoor Chalkboard for Endless Learning
Our outdoor chalkboard has been an invaluable addition to our space and for our children, offering year-round opportunities for...
Vanessa Silva
Nov 22, 20213 min read
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DIY Chalk Board and White Board for Children's Playrooms
One of the most asked questions I get as a Children's Playroom Designer is how we make our chalkboards and whiteboards. If you are...
Vanessa Silva
Nov 22, 20212 min read
6,473 views
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Creating a "Big Boy" Room: Insights from a Children’s Designer
Beginning of a Child's Room Journey Three years ago today I shared our eldest son's "big boy room". We were getting ready to welcome our...
Vanessa Silva
Nov 22, 20214 min read
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