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Any advice when choosing a bedroom look? Let’s face it, none of us like getting things wrong!  The biggest error people make when re-decorating their kids bedrooms is choosing their curtains first, and usually, they select a patterned fabric. OHHHHH NOOOOO.  Don’t do this!!  It is the big ‘ No No’ of re-decorating. This limits [...]

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Colour trends for 2013? Current fashion is for strong colours, partnered with classic design – rather than busy theming.  Consumers are more considerate with their spend so less likely to set up a child’s room to a child’s latest whim ( fairies or Dinosaurs ). There is a definite move away from frills, fancies & [...]

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Every room needs light.  Plus we all want our children to do a little reading at night dont we!  What better way for them to have a reading light or a gentle light that makes them feel cosy at bedtime.  Lampshades help us achieve both of these but cleverly, by selecting a PR shade which [...]

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          As with all PR designs, there are many ways to mix & match each collection to achieve a rooms look & colour to meet your requirements.  Lucy is the ultimate mix & match design, having an exuberant colour pallette, wide appeal to all ages & the ability to make your [...]

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It is so exciting, moving your child from a cot to their 1st bed.  But it can all be a bit daunting if you don’t stick to some key basics. 1. Have a plan.  This prevents budgets being blown, ensures you have all the items you need,  that you are buying items that work well [...]

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At PR, we are all about making quality bed linen which is affordable.  Our children sleep in their beds almost every night of every week of every year, so we just don’t get it when people say bed linen is not a priority!!  A Patersonrose single bed quilt cover costs NZD129, can last for years, [...]

Posted in General, Kids Bedroom Design Tips, Linen Collections

Mariner has the ability to be many things – it’s really a bit of a chameleon collection. Designed to be a classic print with a modern twist, to suit all boys rooms from young to old, he also has the ability to have a transforming colour pallette. Young Boys :  mix with Wills Star spot [...]

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A baby’s first set of cot linen needs to look good, appeal to your taste & colour as the Mum of this wonderful little bundle, be comfy & most importantly, be 100% cotton.  Babies deserve to sleep in natural cotton sheeting, which allows baby’s skin to breathe; poly fabrics don’t. Before my oldest son Jack [...]

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Just because you are little doesn’t mean you should miss out on cool things. Take a look at our new range of cushions that are appealing for little boys:  a tow truck, southern cross , starry night or flag.  Perhaps the very cool racing car cushion.  Practical and fun these cushions will be just as [...]

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We are in love with our new range of cushions that are designed to coordinate with our new Lou Lou collection.  They offer everything that a good cushion should – edgy, fun, sophisticated and most importantly, are tactile. For girls, what could be more “groovy” than the Lou Lou collection? Definitely a collection for those [...]