Curated by Lee, Interior Designer
Paddleboard Surfing Striped Meerkat Wall Art - Tropical Meerkat Trio
Three meerkats on a paddleboard is not a sentence I expected to type today, but here we are, and it works completely.
This summer ocean illustration features a trio of meerkats in striped swimwear standing tall on a paddleboard, drifting on calm blue water with a giant Ferris wheel in the background, palm trees to one side, and a big round sun overhead. The watercolor style keeps everything soft and light, with that coastal palette of sandy beige, sky blue, and warm yellow that feels genuinely sunny without being loud.
As meerkat wall art goes, this one has a lot of personality without trying too hard. The middle one is wearing sunglasses. That detail alone does a lot of heavy lifting. It brings a quiet humor to the room that works whether your child is two or seven.
This cute animal watercolor print fits naturally into a beach nursery, a coastal kids' bedroom, or a playroom that needs a little personality on the walls. It brings the feeling of a summer holiday without any of the sand in the car seats.
Heavyweight matte stock with a soft, archival-feel surface. Frames use kid-safe plexi (Classic) or real glass (Premium). Float canvas is gallery-weight, ready to hang.
All orders are printed to order and ship within 2–7 business days. Standard delivery takes 2–4 business days after dispatch. You'll receive a tracking email as soon as your order ships.
30-day "love it" guarantee. If anything looks off when it arrives, reply to your order email and we'll make it right.
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The Original
Made for Her
Custom Orders
Love the above print, but want to change something?
Maybe it's the color. Maybe it's the character. Maybe you just need it bigger. Whatever it is, you're not stuck with "close enough."
See those two girls? Same print, same cat, same golden afternoon light. But one parent wanted darker hair, a purple shirt, and a fluffier cat. Done, done, and done.
We customize colors, characters, sizes, and combinations built around your child's room and no one else's. Tell us what you have in mind and we'll send a free digital proof before anything gets printed.
And if nothing in the store is quite it, we also start from a blank page. Fill out a short form with what you have in mind, and we'll get back to you with options. Every custom request, whether a tweak or a new design, is free of charge.
MEET THE DESIGNER
Hi, I'm Lee.
I'm a mom and an interior designer. One of those jobs pays. Both of them are why this store exists.
I started Teepee Joy because I kept seeing the same thing: parents who cared deeply about their kid's room, staring at a screen full of options that all looked the same. Generic prints, questionable quality, zero personality.
Every piece in this store is one I'd hang in my own home. I pick with a designer's eye and a parent's gut. If it looks like it belongs in a dentist's waiting room, it doesn't make the cut.
And if a print is close but not quite right, we customize. Colors, characters, sizes - built around your child's room and no one else's. Your wall, your kid, your colors.
Questions? We've got answers.
Can I customize this print?
Yes, and not just the colors. If a print is close but not quite right, we can adjust colors, swap characters, change sizes, or create new combinations built around your child's room and no one else's. No extra charge. No awkward back-and-forth. Just art that looks like it was made for your wall, because it was.
Contact us with your design pick and what you have in mind. We'll send a free digital proof before printing.
How do I choose the right size?
8x10 / 8x12 - Perfect for a shelf, nightstand, or small accent. Works well in a grouping.
12x16 / 12x18 / 16x20 - A versatile mid-size. Great paired with other prints in a set.
18x24 / 16x24 - A popular choice that works well above the crib or a dresser.
20x30 and up - Larger impact for a feature wall or a bigger piece of furniture.
Do the prints come framed and ready to hang?
Depends on what you choose. Our framed prints arrive ready to hang with hardware included, no trip to the frame shop needed. Canvas prints are gallery-wrapped and also ready to hang. Fine art prints are ready to frame in any standard frame.
If you want zero hassle, go framed or canvas. If you already have a frame you love, a fine art print is the way.
Will this still look good when my child is older?
That's the whole idea. Every print in this store was chosen to grow with your child. No cartoon characters that expire at age three. No trends that date by next season. This is art that works in the nursery, survives the toddler years, and still looks right when your kid starts having opinions about their own room.
What if the colors look different in person?
We print on premium paper with professional-grade inks, so the colors come out rich, vibrant, and true to what you see on screen. That said, every screen displays color a little differently. If you're particular about an exact shade (and we respect that), request a custom color match and we'll send a digital proof for your approval before anything gets printed. No surprises.
How do I arrange a gallery wall?
We designed our sets to make this easy. Every set (whether it's two, three, four, or six pieces) comes in the same size, and each print was made to sit beside the next. No mismatched frames, no guessing which sizes go where. For a two or three piece set, hang them in a row with 2-3 inches between each frame. For a four or six piece set, arrange them in two rows.
Hang the center piece at eye level (about 57 inches from the floor). If you're going above a crib or dresser, leave 6-8 inches between the furniture and the bottom of the frame.
A traditional mixed-size gallery wall can work in a living room or hallway, but for a nursery or kids' room, a coordinated same-size set gives you a cleaner, more intentional look with a lot less headache.
How long does shipping take?
All orders are printed to order and ship within 2-7 business days. Standard delivery takes 2-4 business days after dispatch. You'll receive a tracking email as soon as your order ships.
Need it sooner? Contact us and we'll see what we can do.
What is your return policy?
We offer 30-day returns on all undamaged, unaltered items. If something isn't right, contact us with your order number and we'll make it right, whether that's a reprint, exchange, or full refund. Custom and personalized orders are final sale unless the item arrives damaged or incorrect.