Archive for the 'Design & Decorating' Category

Published by Manjula on 10 Jan 2008

Featured in the New York Times – Sitting Bull USA Bean Bags

Towards the end of last year, we were searching for the Ultimate Bean Bags and we picked Sitting Bull USA bean bags for their function and style – an unbeatable combination! We knew we had picked a winner when we sold every single piece we had on the floor within days. And now the New York Times has given these fantastic bean bags a vote of design and style by featuring these bean bags in the Home & Garden Section. We were excited to see that and happy to remind you that if you’ve bought one – then you made an excellent choice and if you haven’t, well…time to make an excellent choice if you are looking for a bean bag. :)

And of course give ourselves a pat on the back as well. :) Great job Kim! You picked another winner! We love your product scouting skills!

Here is a link to the Sitting Bull USA, featured in the New York Times today! (Sitting Bull USA is on page 5 of 9 on the slideshow.)

We would like to thank our customers who ask for products and tell us what they would find useful. Please keep those requests coming and rest assured we’ll do our best to find you a great combination of style, value and function! Thank you for your confidence in us!

Published by Kim on 09 Jan 2008

Sitting Bull USA – Bean Bags, Fashion Bags, Round Bean Bags

Our Search for the ultimate bean bag…..

After numerous requests for bean bags, I went on the hunt for not just any bean bag, but the ultimate bean bag that was stylish and functional and that could hold up against my two children and still meet my standards. After studying and testing numerous brands and styles of bean bags, we ultimately chose the Sitting Bull company and their unique and stylish take on the old bean bag.

I love the great color choices that they have and the big style that allows a child or a grown up to sit in the bean bag, but it wasn’t until I got the bean bag home and put it in the playroom with the kids that I realized how great this bean bag is. My 5 year old was able to lay on it while watching a movie on one side while my daughter was able to curl up on the other side and take a nap and both got their own individual space and for once seemed perfectly content sitting right next to each other. What a unique concept. Continue Reading »

Published by Kim on 21 Dec 2007

Six Decorating Themes for Boy’s Rooms

I don’t know why we feel that we need a theme in our kids rooms, but for some reason we all gravitate to that idea. I think it helps us get a visual of how the room will come out and what colors we can work with, and just generally puts our mind at rest that we actually have a plan.There are lots of great themes for boys’ rooms that cover all age ranges.

The main thing that you will want to keep in mind is that your little one will be growing and will change faster than you realize and might even pop up one day with an opinion. So, you can either go full throttle in to a theme that is something you both will love at this point, or you try to figure out something that is a happy medium between a full throttle theme and what they may like 5 years from now. Keep in mind, many people enjoy redoing their children’s rooms so if you fall in to that category, then have fun and go all out for a great theme that will make him love to dream, entertain and sleep in his favorite room in the house. Continue Reading »