Baby Nursery Decorating Ideas, Nursery Themes and Gear Blog
New baby nursery decorating ideas, baby nursery themes with pictures of decorated nurseries and rooms on display in our photo gallery, including inspiration from baby nursery murals. The pictures sent in by our visitors are sure to inspire many DIY projects, arts and crafts.
Planning a room makeover with second-hand pieces or heirloom furniture calls for careful safety checks, and my guide on whether it’s safe to buy a used baby crib walks through recalls, missing parts, and updated safety standards to review before decorating.
Handmade touches can add warmth and personality to a nursery, and my DIY Macrame Owl Wall Hanging tutorial shares a sweet woodland-inspired project with step-by-step photos that’s perfect for cozy baby rooms.
Another handmade piece that works beautifully as both nursery décor and a keepsake is my Brown Bear Lovey Pattern, a faux fur and crochet combination security blanket/plush toy.
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Make this website your one stop baby shopping and news center. Cruise through the posts to find the latest in baby nursery ideas and to help you find just the best baby bedding for your dream nursery!
Understanding typical expenses can make that planning easier, and my guide on how much does a nursery cost breaks down realistic budget ranges and where families commonly choose to save or spend.
Getting started with the first baby essentials can feel overwhelming, and my gentle guide on what should I buy first for the baby helps prioritize the items that matter most in the early days.
Deciding between a dedicated changing table and a simple dresser setup often comes down to space and routine, and my guide on do you really need a changing table breaks down the pros and cons to help you choose what works best for your home and your baby.
For sweet (and hilarious!) baby items that pair perfectly with your nursery theme, my freshly updated Funny Baby Onesies page features adorable, laugh-out-loud picks.
Catch our latest baby room ideas and nursery makeovers for modern moms.
All of my daily pregnancy outfit ideas, photos, and styling notes are gathered in one place on my Maternity Outfits page, making it easy to browse looks inspired by the quick maternity outfit-of-the-day posts on this blog.
Cold-weather photo sessions call for thoughtful layering, and my guide to winter maternity outfits for photos shares cozy looks, posing tips, and seasonal inspiration designed for chilly outdoor shoots.
Baby Nursery Pictures (Real Ideas for Boy, Girl & Neutral Rooms)
Browse real baby nursery pictures with layout ideas, color schemes, and cozy room designs for boys, girls, and neutral spaces. Get inspired fast.
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How to Clean a Mattress (Step-by-Step Guide)
Learn how to clean a mattress step by step, remove stains, odors, and allergens safely, and keep your bed fresh and hygienic.
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Crochet Penguin Lovey Pattern Free
Make a sweet crochet penguin lovey pattern with this free step-by-step tutorial. Easy baby snuggler design with simple shaping and gift-worthy results.
How to Deodorize a Mattress (Really Works Fast)
Learn how to deodorize a mattress fast using proven methods for sweat, urine, and musty smells that really work.
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Moon and Stars Nursery with Fall Colors
Create a cozy moon and stars nursery with fall colors. Explore celestial moon and star theme ideas perfect for autumn babies
How to Remove Stains From a Mattress (Easy Step-by-Step Guide)
Learn how to remove stains from a mattress fast with simple step-by-step methods for urine, blood, sweat, and more. Easy cleaning solutions that actually work.
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Best Mattress Stain Remover for Fresh, Clean Results
Find the best mattress stain remover for urine, sweat, and odors on both crib and adult mattresses, with safe cleaning methods that actually work.
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Free Crochet Duck Lovey Pattern (Easy Baby Snuggler)
Use this free crochet duck lovey pattern to make an easy, beginner-friendly baby snuggler that is perfect for baby gifts and nurseries.
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Best Non Toxic Crib Mattress (Safe, Organic Picks)
Find the best non toxic crib mattress with safe materials, organic options, and learn what to avoid for a healthier baby sleep space.
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Free Crochet Jellyfish Pattern (Amigurumi Toy & Baby Lovey)
Free crochet jellyfish pattern for a soft amigurumi toy, baby lovey, or DIY mobile with simple steps, beginner stitches, and safety tips.
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Free Fish Knitting Pattern (Easy Fish Tile for Baby Blankets)
Free fish knitting pattern for handmade toys, baby loveys, and easy blanket tiles, with simple stitches and clear steps for a soft nursery project.
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Crochet Fish Pattern Free and Easy for Beginners
Make an adorable fish using this crochet fish pattern, with simple steps, supply tips, and beginner-friendly help for a soft handmade toy.
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Crochet Octopus Pattern Free and Easy for Beginners
Make this cute crochet octopus pattern with simple step-by-step instructions, easy beginner-friendly shaping, and a free design you can finish fast.
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Crochet Turtle Lovey Pattern (Soft Baby Snuggler Pattern)
A soft crochet turtle lovey pattern. Free tutorial. Easy baby snuggler design with a sweet turtle top and simple blanket base.
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Crochet Monkey Lovey Pattern (Easy & Baby Safe)
Easy crochet monkey lovey pattern that’s soft, baby-safe, and beginner friendly. Make a cuddly monkey snuggler perfect for baby gifts.
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Ocean Crib Mobile Ideas for a Serene Under-the-Sea Nursery
Ocean crib mobile ideas for a colorful, serene nursery with fish, octopus, whale, under-the-sea styles, and DIY inspiration.
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Storkcraft Portofino Crib Hardware Kit
I am trying to find the hardware kit and assembly instructions for a Storkcraft Portofino crib, model number 04586-479-MN 4-in-1 / 5-in-1 convertible crib
Simmons Crib Mattress Brackets
I need information on Simmons crib mattress support brackets. I have an older Simmons crib, model number 1216 92 237. All of the other parts are here,
Crib Mattress Support Brackets
Are all crib mattress support brackets the same, or are they different depending on the crib brand and model? I’m trying to find out whether brackets
Best Mattress Deodorizer for Freshening a Smelly Mattress
Is the bed or crib smelly? Here’s how to choose the best mattress deodorizer, what actually works, and what can make the problem worse.
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Breathable Mini Crib Mattress: Are They Safe for Babies?
Are breathable mini crib mattresses actually safer? Learn what works, what doesn’t, and what to check before you choose one for your baby.
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Free Baby Crochet Patterns - Baby Booties, Hats, Blankets, Bibs & More
Free baby crochet patterns - Crochet blankets booties and hats. Crochet baby patterns for beginners and advanced. Crochet baby blanket patterns,crochet baby booties, hats, afghans, sweaters and hats.
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Puppy Lovey Crochet Pattern for Babies
Make a soft puppy lovey crochet pattern for babies with this sweet comfort toy idea, plus tips for yarn, styling, and baby gifts.
Crochet Giraffe Lovey Free Pattern (Easy Baby Gift)
Make a soft and cuddly crochet giraffe lovey with this crochet giraffe lovey free pattern. Easy steps, baby-safe tips, and a sweet handmade gift idea.
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Crochet Elephant Lovey Free Pattern (Easy Baby Security Blanket)
Crochet elephant lovey free pattern with easy steps to make a soft baby security blanket. Learn a crochet elephant lovey pattern for beginners.
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Baby Shower Cake Ideas for Boys, Girls, and Gender-Neutral Showers
Baby shower cake ideas for boys, girls, and gender-neutral parties, with easy design themes, dessert table tips, and simple DIY inspiration.
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Baby Quilt Patterns & Handmade Crib Quilt Ideas
Free baby quilt patterns, handmade crib quilt ideas, and inspiration for creating beautiful keepsake quilts for your nursery or baby shower gift.
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Woodland Nursery Ideas: Cozy Forest Baby Room Decor
Woodland nursery ideas with cozy forest themes, animal decor, and simple design tips to create a calm, nature-inspired baby room.
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Screws for a Simmons Kids Slumbertime Monterey 4-in-1 Convertible Crib
I have a Simmons Kids Slumbertime Monterey 4-in-1 Convertible Crib and I have misplaced the original screws. Does anyone know the correct screw sizes
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Simmons Little Folks Crib Help
I have a Simmons Little Folks crib, model 1448-SNO, CRIB-77, with a manufacture date of 16-JUL-93. I need more info on this crib, like a list of the original
Sage Green Nursery Wallpaper Ideas for a Calm Sophisticated Room
Discover sage green nursery wallpaper ideas to create a calm, sophisticated room using peel and stick wallpaper and easy wall decor upgrades.
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How to Clean Urine from a Mattress (Remove Smell Fast)
Step-by-step guide on how to clean urine from a mattress and remove odor completely. Works for fresh and dried stains using simple, effective methods.
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Highland Cow Crochet Snuggler Lovey Pattern (Easy Baby)
Free highland cow crochet snuggler lovey pattern with a soft floppy body. Easy baby lovey pattern perfect for beginners and baby gifts.
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Bear Crib Mobile Ideas (Teddy, DIY & Nursery Styles)
Bear crib mobile ideas with teddy, DIY, and woodland styles. Learn how to make a soft, cozy nursery mobile step by step.
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DIY Black and White Crib Mobile for a High Contrast Baby Nursery
Make a DIY black and white crib mobile with simple felt shapes. A high contrast baby mobile designed to support newborn visual development.
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Puppy Dog Nursery Theme Ideas for a Cozy Baby Room
Puppy dog nursery theme ideas with cozy decor, paw print accents, and sweet puppy room inspiration for boys or girls.
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ChildCraft Crib-n-Bed Model Replacement Parts Help
I am looking for parts information about a Child Craft Crib-N-Bed from the 1980s and am hoping someone might know more about the hardware it came with
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Screws for a Simmons Kids' Slumbertime Crib
I am missing the screws and bolts for my daughter’s Simmons Kids' Slumbertime Crib and am trying to identify the correct hardware for this model. The
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Looking for Toddler Bed Rail for Pali Salerno Forever Crib
We are trying to find the toddler bed rail for a Pali Salerno Forever Crib so we can convert it for the next stage. Pali no longer makes this design, and
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Missing Hardware for LaJobi Europa Baby Convertible Crib
I know I am missing hardware for a LaJobi Europa Baby Convertible Crib, although I still have some of the crib parts. I do not have the original hardware
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Parts for a Jenny Lind Lullabye Crib Model 04530
Does anyone have information on the Jenny Lind Lullabye Crib, model 04530? I am missing the assembly instructions manual and some of the original hardware.
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Storkcraft Avalon Convertible Crib Hardware
We got a Storkcraft Avalon Convertible Crib, model 04540-419-HY, from a cousin as a baby gift, but it was missing the hardware and assembly instructions.
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Giraffe Baby Nursery Theme Decor Ideas
Giraffe baby nursery theme decor and decorating ideas. Giraffe themed nursery lamps, bedding and art recommendations.
Baby Shower Games Printable Ideas for Easy Party Fun
Discover baby shower games printable ideas that are easy to use, fun for guests, and simple to add to any baby shower celebration.
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Funny Baby Shower Games That Keep Guests Laughing
Funny baby shower games that are easy to run, get everyone involved, and actually keep the room engaged.
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Free Printable Diaper Raffle Tickets for Baby Shower
Download free printable diaper raffle tickets. Easy baby shower game idea with simple instructions and prize tips guests will love.
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Toilet Paper Games for Baby Showers, Bridal Showers & Parties
Fun toilet paper games for baby showers, bridal showers, and parties. Easy ideas like dress contests and baby bump games guests love.
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Golf Baby Shower Games Everyone Will Love
Fun golf baby shower games for everyone. Easy ideas, setup tips, and themed activities everyone will enjoy.
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Blindfold Baby Shower Games That Get Everyone Laughing
Fun blindfold baby shower games with simple instructions, setup tips, and ideas that get guests laughing fast.
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