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I have a little problem which I want to share with you: I am having another baby. Problem is actually not quite the right word, as we are completely delighted about the imminent arrival of our latest gorgeous bundle of joy. The problem comes with the fact that we have run out of bedrooms and as we are not in a position to move house we will have to squeeze the little treasure in somewhere…

Enter the major DIY bedroom project which needs to be completed on a fairly tight timescale. Although baby will be sharing our room to start with, we want our older children settled into their new arrangements as early as possible to avoid a

by Philip Fibiger

ny feelings of being pushed out by their tiny sibling. With that in mind, we also need to ‘sell’ the idea of them sharing a room and get them a bit excited about it. Luckily we have two girls and so a trip to a local bed sale has started the ball rolling as they are giddy about having new beds and of course, matching bedding.

http://www.bensonsforbeds.co.uk was a great place to shop for children’s beds and we have gone for divan models with handy storage drawers underneath as space is at a premium in the new joint bedroom. They also got ‘girlie’ pink fa

bric headboards which I am going to help them customise with appliquéd letters and motifs so that they feel they are making their room even more personal.

In comes Grandpa with the wall paper they chose between them and the room is a haven of pink cuteness for little girls. If we can only get them to go to bed and sleep rather than talking for hours we will be onto a winner – hopefully the novelty will wear off soon. Now then, on to the nursery….

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