Yesterday Frances and I headed out to the thrift store to see if we could find something like this:
To turn into something like this:
Isn't that amazing? We think it will make the best first birthday present.
You can see the step-by-step repurposing at Giggleberry Creations. There are many many plans online for making your own play kitchen including these homemade models on Oh Dee Doh. My favourite is still the recycled entertainment center - its design allows for all the important kitchen amenities (fridge, sink, stove and window to the outside) and I suspect there are quite a few waiting to be adopted as the world goes flat screen. We didn't find an entertainment centre but also didn't leave empty-handed. We found:
A pair of blue suede shoes.
A full set of Nature's Children books.
And this sweet little desk.
Though there is still a bit more growing before it fits just right.
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