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.
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.
Giraffe Baby Nursery Theme Decor Ideas
Giraffe baby nursery theme decor and decorating ideas. Giraffe themed nursery lamps, bedding and art recommendations.
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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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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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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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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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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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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Gray Nursery Ideas for Boys, Girls & Neutral Rooms
Gray nursery ideas for baby rooms with soft color combos, modern decor, and real design inspiration for boys, girls, and neutral spaces.
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Jenny Lind Rocking Cradle
I have a Jenny Lind rocking cradle and I am trying to learn more about the original brass eye hook rocking pins. Does anyone recognize these parts or know
Baby in Bloom Baby Shower Ideas & Decorations Guide
Plan a beautiful baby in bloom baby shower with soft floral decor, balloon backdrops, and elegant table ideas you can easily recreate.
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Jungle Safari Theme Baby Shower Ideas (Elegant & Modern)
Jungle safari theme baby shower ideas with elegant decor, cakes, and table styling for a clean, modern, and memorable celebration
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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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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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Best Crib Mattress for Newborn: Safe, Firm Picks
Find the best crib mattress for newborn sleep based on safety, firmness, and materials. A simple guide to help you choose with confidence.
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Best Breathable Crib Mattress Guide: Safe Picks & What Matters
Best breathable crib mattress guide: What breathable really means, safety facts, real pros and cons, and how to choose the right crib mattress for your baby.
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Nursery Lamps for a Cozy, Safe Baby Room
Find the best nursery lamps for late-night feedings, safe placement, and a baby room that feels calm and easy to use.
Best Nursery Night Light That Won’t Wake Your Baby
Find the best nursery night light for feeding, diaper changes, and sleep without waking your baby. Simple, safe, and parent-tested ideas.
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Mimosa Bar Baby Shower Setup Guide (Step-by-Step)
Mimosa bar baby shower setup guide with step-by-step instructions, shopping list, and 3 easy setup ideas.
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Fox Crochet Pattern (Cute Easy Lovey Security Blanket)
Easy fox crochet pattern with a soft lovey blanket design. Simple steps, beginner-friendly, and perfect for baby gifts or nursery themes.
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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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Boho Macrame Wall Hanging Pattern (Easy Rainbow Design)
Learn how to make a boho macrame wall hanging pattern with an easy rainbow design using neutral tones perfect for modern nursery and home decor.
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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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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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Guess the Baby Shower Game: How to Play, Questions, and Ideas
Learn how to play a guess the baby shower game, what to ask, how to set it up, and easy ways to make it more fun for guests.
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Crib Mattress Weight Guide: What’s Normal and What’s Safe
Not sure how heavy a crib mattress should be? This crib mattress weight guide shows what's normal, safe, and what actually matters day to day with a baby.
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Circus Baby Shower Theme Ideas (Decor, Food & Games)
Circus baby shower theme ideas for decor, food, games and table setup. Create a fun Big Top party with easy, creative inspiration guests will love.
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Parts Info for a 1960s Crib
Where can I get parts information for a 1960s crib from Edison Wood Products Little Folks Furniture? I need help identifying the post brackets, springs,
1985 Simmons Small Sorld Jamestown Crib Parts Instructions
I’m looking for a parts diagram or owner’s manual for a 1985 Simmons Small World Jamestown crib. I have the gate shoes and the other parts, but I’m not
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Pink and White Butterfly Baby Shower for a Baby Girl
A pink and white butterfly baby shower for a baby girl in the spring was such a pretty thing to put together. I’ve been completely taken with banners,
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Delta 4-in-1 Crib Replacement Parts
I have the manual for my Delta 4 in 1 crib, Style 6992-645, Lot QH 15516, and I’m looking for information on whether the replacement side rail and matching
Ideas for Throwing a Backyard Baby Shower
When I planned my backyard baby shower, what I wanted most was a setting that felt relaxed and easy for everyone to enjoy. I did not want guests feeling
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Feed the Baby Game
The Feed the Baby game is one of those classic baby shower games that always gets people laughing. It is easy to set up, works especially well for coed
Musical Bottle Race Baby Shower Game
The musical bottle race is one of those fast moving baby shower games that instantly gets guests laughing and interacting. It is simple to set up, easy
WHAT WAS I WEARING Shower Game
The What Was I Wearing baby shower game is one of those simple ideas that turns into a lot more fun than expected. It works especially well at coed showers
Fun Golf Theme Games We Played at a Golfer Mommy-to-Be's Baby Shower
A girlfriend and I co-hosted a baby shower with a golf theme this past weekend, and it turned out to be one of the most fun parties we have ever planned.
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Crib Mattress Certifications Explained
Crib mattress certifications explained, including GREENGUARD Gold, federal safety rules, flammability standards, and what labels actually matter.
Organic Crib Mattresses: Best Picks, Safety Standards & Buying Guide
Organic crib mattresses guide covering materials, certifications, safety standards, best picks, and how to choose the right crib mattress.
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Firm Crib Mattress Guide: Safe Support for Babies
Firm crib mattress guide covering what firmness means, how to check support safely, and what parents should look for before buying.
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Elegant Nursery Chandeliers for a Beautiful Baby Room
Elegant nursery chandeliers add softness, charm, and a polished focal point that can make the whole baby room feel more finished.
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Nursery Lighting Ideas for a Cozy Baby Room
Nursery lighting ideas to create a cozy baby room with ceiling lights, lamps, sconces, and soft layered lighting for comfort and style.
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Diaper Raffle Baby Shower Ideas, Wording, Prizes and Hosting Tips
Plan a diaper raffle baby shower the easy way with wording ideas, prize tips, table setup help, and simple ways to make it fun.
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Baby Shower Emoji Game Ideas, Answers, and How to Play
Learn how to set up a baby shower emoji game, what to include, how to make it fun for mixed ages, and simple ways to keep guests laughing.
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Baby Shower Games for Large Groups That Are Easy and Fun
Planning a big shower with lots of guests? These baby shower games for large groups are easy to run, fun to play, and much less stressful for the host.
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