The Costco Connection
In warehouses this month is the Morgan
four-in-one crib (shown below). Additional
crib and changing-table models are available
on Costco.com, as are crib mattresses and
changing-table pads. Other baby essentials,
such as clothing, diapers, wipes, car seats,
formula, medications, toys and more, are
available at Costco and Costco.com.
d. Costco membership number
2. Include a 500-word-or-less description
3. Mail your submission no later than
March 31, 2014, to: Attn: Cutest
Nursery Photo Contest, Costco
Wholesale Corp., PO Box 34088,
Seattle, WA 98124
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Open to legal residents of the
50 United States and the District of Columbia who are at least
18 and Costco members by January 1, 2014. Limit one entry
per household. Void where prohibited. To enter: Mail an
original photo of your nursery and a description no more than
500 words long of how your nursery came to be, to Costco’s
address above, Attn: Cutest Nursery Photo Contest. Entry
period starts 12:01 a.m. PST on 1/1/14 and ends 11: 59 p.m.
PST on 3/31/14. Entries must be received by 3/31/14. The
judging panels will select the winners based on ( 1) the most
apt, interesting and original photo and description; ( 2) overall
photo quality (including artistic quality); and ( 3) consistency
with contest theme of the cutest nursery. Prizes: First place,
$500 Costco Cash card; second place, $250 Costco Cash card;
and third place, $100 Costco Cash card. Odds of winning
depend on number and quality of eligible entries. Contest is
subject to Official Rules, so see
www.cafekid.com/contest_
nursery.html for full details and restrictions. Sponsor:
Viaquest, Inc., 21026 Nordhoff St., Chatsworth, CA 91311.
into a stand-alone dresser. The dresser can now
outlive the diaper stage to hold everything
from footed pajamas to adult-size jeans.
Nino advises looking for changing tables
that come with anti-tipping brackets and
safety belts, and notes that all baby furniture
should meet the standards set by the Consumer Product Safety Commission, ASTM
(formerly the American Society for Testing
and Materials) International and the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act.
If you are welcoming a new family member this year, save yourself from a future trip
down the furniture aisle by investing in pieces
that can serve your child’s needs for a long
time to come. —Hana Medina
Distinctive, timeless style
1. Cypress Nesting Table and Chair Set: The two-piece table
features poplar wood legs and a cherry veneer surface. The
two-piece slipper chairs feature easy-care “Paradise” fabric
with extra-thick cushioned seat and back. Item #678464
2. Jacob Leather Recliner: Ample seating, 360-degree swivel
with glider motion and mid-ottoman support when reclined
characterize this top-grain leather recliner. Item #678451
3. Legacy Lift Recliner: All the comfort of a recliner with the
convenience of a lift, upholstered in plush velvet for durable softness. Item #678410
4. Milano Euro Lounger: This contemporary lounger features
innovative seating and reclining and is a multi-positional,
convertible sofa bed. Also on Costco.com. Item #783402
5. Chelsea Storage Ottoman: Multi-functional for any décor
and featuring brown bonded leather, gas shock hinges, brass
nailhead trim and a map-print inner lining. Item #783397
WAREHOUSE ONLY | AVAILABLE EARLY JANUARY
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Accessories not included. Selection varies by location.