A Look at Playrooms
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This are the coolest foam tiles I've seen for kids. Searched the internet, this are called Skip Hop Playspot Interlocking Foam Tiles www.skiphop.com
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The secret door is great! I am looking into doing something along the lines of Coroline, the movie.
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