Living room with a blue rug, wooden shelves filled with books and toys, a guitar, and a play kitchen set.
150-Plus Presidents’ Day Kids and Family Deals to Shop Right NowFamily Homes
Keep checking, more deals are added daily!
Feb 15, 2026
The Budget Bed Sheets I Recommend to Everyone (I Own Four Sets!)Kid Rooms
I recommend them to everyone.
Sep 17, 2025
10 Fun Kids’ Loft Beds for Toddlers, Tweens, and TeensFamily Homes
We don’t know who’s going to love them more, you or your little one!
Mar 14, 2025
8 Kids Loft Beds with Desks for a Functional Sleep SpaceKid Rooms
Because who doesn't love a good 3-in-1?
Mar 14, 2025
9 Low Bunk Beds Perfect for Toddlers Making the Transition to Big Kid BedsKid Rooms
These picks all have a bottom bunk low to the ground, for easy climbing in and out of bed.
Mar 14, 2025
9 Stylish Kids’ Trundle Beds for Double the FunFamily Homes
For extra sleep space or extra storage!
Mar 13, 2025
5 Murphy Bunk Beds for Small Shared Kids’ RoomsKid Rooms
It's two space-saving beds in one!
Mar 7, 2025
The Best Zipper Sheets to Solve the Worst Bed-Making TaskFamily Homes
You already know what we’re talking about!
Mar 6, 2025
This Ingenious 2-Minute Hack Turns a $5.99 IKEA Dish Rack Into a Bedside BookshelfFamily Homes
And it takes less than two minutes.
Jan 18, 2024
Before and After: A Bare-Walled Bedroom Gets a Truly One-of-a-Kind Makeover for $500Family Homes
This is a fabulous idea for a kid or teen's room, too.
Oct 19, 2023
The Weird True Story of the Rise and Fall of the WaterbedFamily Homes
They were everywhere in the '80s, and then they disappeared. What happened?
Jun 20, 2023
Before and After: A Musty Attic Is Transformed into a Dreamy BedroomFamily Homes
It features hidden storage, vintage treasures, and more.
Apr 17, 2023
8 New Product Launches You May Have Missed This FebruaryKid Rooms
You're going to flip over this new 3-in-1 high chair!
Feb 24, 2023
This Is My Favorite Gift to Give Kids of Any AgeFamily Homes
My daughter loved it at 7 years old, and she *still* loves it at 16!
Sep 21, 2022
10 Kids’ Beds with Slides, Because an Indoor Slide is Every Kid’s DreamFamily Homes
There's nothing better than an indoor slide.
Jun 28, 2022
10 Kids Bedding Sets That Will Get Your Kids Excited About BedtimeKid Rooms
Who doesn’t love fun bedding?



May 21, 2022
Ask Maxwell: What’s the Perfect Wall Color for a Low-Light Bedroom?Family Homes
How do I choose a wall color for a kids’ bedroom that gets very little daylight?JelisaDear Jelisa,I hope my answer is helpful, because I’m not going to say that I’d recommend painting a bright or reflective color that will make it seem brighter!
May 16, 2022
14 Clever Ways to Take Your Kid’s Bunk Bed to the Next LevelKid Rooms
Amazing accessories that are available to outfit your bunk beds, from zipper sheets to battery powered lamps.
May 12, 2022
6 Bunk Bed Shelves for More Space and StorageFamily Homes
It's no longer required to climb off the top bunk for a glass of water.
May 2, 2022
Before & After: This Teen’s Blah Bedroom Now Has the Coolest Industrial LookFamily Homes
The once childish space is now unrecognizable — and very, very cool.
Apr 10, 2022
10 Bunk Beds with Storage To Help Make the Most of Your Kid’s SpaceKid Rooms
We’ll never say no to extra storage.
Mar 30, 2022
10 of the Coolest Car Beds That’ll Have Your Little One Racing Off to SleepFamily Homes
We’re really loving the Lightning McQueen bed!
Feb 28, 2022
10 Cozy Kids’ Comforters for Every StyleKid Rooms
*immediately adds Marvel set to cart*
Feb 26, 2022
Before and After: It Only Took 2 Days to Give This Camper Room a Brand-New SpinFamily Homes
The teeny space just needed a little pick-me-up.
Feb 13, 2022
15 Stylish Bunk Beds That Make Bedtime Twice as FunKid Rooms
Yes, there’s one with a slide!
Feb 4, 2022
9 Kids’ Closet Organizers We Love For Better Organization in 2022Family Homes
Say goodbye to messy closets for good!
Feb 1, 2022
10 Adorable Flannel Sheets That’ll Keep Your Little One Warm All Winter LongFamily Homes
They’ll be snug as a bug in these sheets!
Jan 27, 2022
10 Dreamy Toddler Beds for Every BudgetKid Rooms
We went down a deep dive of gorgeous toddler beds — here's the best of the best.
Oct 22, 2021
Ask Maxwell: Great First Bed for Toddler (That He’ll Like)Kid Rooms
We have a little one who is about to turn 3 in two weeks. Even though we never in our wildest parental imaginations thought we would be co-sleeping with our kid, he sleeps with my husband (and stay-at-home Dad extraordinaire) in the bachelor bedroom. Our son has his own bedroom that he slept in until he outgrew his Snoo.
Oct 11, 2021
Ask Maxwell: Design Trends for Today’s Kids?Kid Rooms
Are there any design trends you’ve been loving for kids? Our 8-year-old daughter needs a room upgrade. (We’re working with a dated, slightly babyish space, TBH.)EricaDear Erica,I love this question and it gets me right back into my designer headspace, which is fun and creative — but also — very subjective, so let me kick it off for you and then you take if from there with your daughter.
Oct 4, 2021
The Kid Trend You’re Seeing EVERYWHERE Is Popular for a ReasonKid Rooms
This piece was created for Cubby, our weekly newsletter for families at home. Want more? Sign up here for a weekly splash of fun and good ideas for families with kids. Join us over on Instagram for more! Four years ago, when I was covering home design for a parenting magazine, I noticed a do-it-yourself trend of parents building simple, house-shaped bed frames for their kids. They were so cute that we included them in the magazine along with instructions for how you might make your own.
Jul 10, 2021
Ask Maxwell: How To Get My Son To Make His Bed?Kid Rooms
My son is 10 and he is messy, but I really want him to at least make his bed in the morning. When I grew up, I had to and I feel like a bad parent for not succeeding here. Got any tips?ElleryDear Ellery,I have to admit that I’m struggling with this one too with my 14-year-old, and to give you some local color, I’ve made this little video to share with you. My problems only began about a year ago and she used to be very good at this!
Jun 2, 2021
Ask Maxwell: Should I Wallpaper My Daughter’s Room?Family Homes
My daughter wants to make over her room. She wants to hang wallpaper. Should I do it? MeghanDear Meghan,I admire your daughter for her adventurous spirit, and I also understand your hesitancy. Wallpaper can seem like a big commitment and with children changing their minds all the time it doesn’t always make a lot of sense. Here’s what I would say: go for it by transforming ONE wall and don’t do traditional wallpaper!
May 12, 2021
What’s the Best Way to Set Up a (Very!) Small Nursery?Kid Rooms
We’ve got a very small extra room that we’re turning into a nursery. What’s a good small space solution? JoeDear Joe,Good for you, and I know you’ll do well! You’re also in luck, because one of the greatest things about babies is how few things they need to be happy as opposed to how much friends and family may give you that you often feel like you have to find room for. You really don’t need much room at all.
Feb 17, 2021
What’s the Best Way to Set up a Kid’s Room for Remote School?Family Homes
Lockdown has struck us again and my kid is back Zoomschooling all day long. His room is like a troll’s den and his energy is super low. How can I help him? NancyDear Nancy,I feel very lucky that my daughter’s school has so far—knock on wood—kept them in the classroom since September. Last spring, when she was home full-time, she turned into a slouch-monster and never left the old lounge chair with her ready Hydro Flask all day.
Feb 4, 2021
6 Tricks Home Stagers Use to Make Your Kids’ Rooms Look Way CleanerKid Rooms
So your child’s room is a bit of a disaster zone. Hey, no judgement here. Messiness is a part of life, but unfortunately, it’s not part of the process for successfully selling a home. That’s where home stagers come in—they unleash a few simple tricks to make a house seem appealing to buyers of all kinds.
Jan 14, 2021
What’s a Great Baby Shower Gift That Will Last?Family Homes
I have a number of colleagues at work who are all having babies in the next few months and taking leave. I’d really like to send them off with a present and want it to be something long lasting and memorable. Help!LauraDear Laura, Coming off the holidays, I’m primed with gift advice and I really like this question, particularly because we’re talking about NEW parents.
Jan 14, 2021