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.
Convertible Cribs: Design Formats, Configuration Types and Information
Overview of convertible crib formats, configuration types, and common conversion categories, including 2-in-1, 3-in-1, and 4-in-1 designs.
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Baby Cribs: Styles and Types Overview
Overview of baby cribs, styles, sizes, and available options for nursery settings, space considerations, and budget ranges.
Vintage Crochet Diaper Cover and Baby Cloche Hat Patterns
Modern, vintage crochet diaper cover and baby cloche hat patterns with easy to understand instructions.
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Crochet Bow Baby Hat Pattern for Newborn Girls in Sizes
We have more than one crochet bow baby hat pattern for you! One has soft ruffled trim to frame baby's face and a crochet bow-tie !
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Easy Free Baby Crochet Hat Patterns
Free baby crochet hat patterns with photos, including easy styles for beginners and classic designs shared by readers.
Crib Terminology Glossary: Baby Crib Parts, Hardware, and Safety Terms
Crib terminology glossary defining common baby crib parts, hardware, mattress support, and safety terms—plain-English meanings with brand and manual wording notes.
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Standard Crib Mattress Size History: U.S. Dimensions Explained
Standard crib mattress size history in the U.S., explaining how dimensions developed, when sizing became uniform, and why standards changed.
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Crib Safety Regulation Timeline: U.S. Rules & Key Changes
Crib safety regulation timeline for the U.S.: key rule changes, recall eras, and what each update meant—presented in a simple, scannable format.
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Discontinued Baby Crib Models Archive: Old Brands & Model Lists
Discontinued baby crib models archive with old brand lists, model clues, and recall resources. Identification-focused, not repair or assembly guidance.
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When to Switch From Crib to Toddler Bed
When to switch from crib to toddler bed explained using age ranges, safety signs, and developmental readiness to help determine the right time to transition.
Do You Actually Need a Nursery? Real Alternatives for Small Homes
Do you actually need a nursery? A practical explanation of whether a full nursery is necessary and what real alternatives work for parents in small U.S. homes and apartments.
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When to Replace a Crib Mattress: Safety, Age, and Wear Signs
When to replace a crib mattress explained using age ranges, wear signs, hygiene concerns, and safety standards—clear, non-instructional guidance.
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Crib Mattress Height Adjustment Guide: When to Lower the Mattress
Crib mattress height adjustment guide for when to lower the mattress, what “highest” vs “lowest” settings mean, and common timing cues parents look for.
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What Can Go in a Crib? What’s Allowed and What Doesn’t Belong There
What can go in a crib? A clear, plain-English explanation of what belongs in a crib, what doesn’t, and why this question matters to parents.
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Crib Mattress Fit and Gaps: What Parents Want to Know
What parents want to know about crib mattress fit and the gaps that appear, explained in simple terms. Why spaces happen and how crib and mattress sizes work together.
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Can You Use Bed Rails on a Crib? What Parents Need to Know
Can you use bed rails on a crib? This page explains what bed rails are, how cribs are designed, and why the two are often confused.
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Crib Rail vs Crib Bumper: What’s the Difference?
Crib rail vs crib bumper explained. Learn how crib rail covers differ from crib bumpers, what each is designed to do, and how they are defined today.
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Why Babies Chew Crib Rails (And When It Usually Starts)
Why babies chew crib rails, when it usually starts, what it can mean, and simple ways parents handle rail chewing during the teething months.
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Crib Rail Covers and Alternatives: What Parents Need to Know and Why
Crib rail covers and alternatives explained clearly, including how they differ from crib bumpers and what parents really want to know.
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Free Baby Patterns – Baby Sewing, Knitting, Crochet and Craft Patterns
Free Baby Patterns Collection – Sewing, Crochet, Knitting & More
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Free Baby Knitting Patterns for Newborns, Boys & Girls
Easy free baby knitting patterns for beginners, including blankets, booties, hats, sweaters, and simple nursery projects.
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Easy Baby Quilt Patterns: Simple & Adorable Crib Quilt Ideas
Easy baby quilt patterns for beginners, featuring a sweet giraffe baby crib quilt. Handmade baby patchwork quilt patterns and timeless gift ideas.
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DIY Macrame Owl Wall Hanging for a Woodland Nursery
A handmade DIY macrame owl wall hanging for woodland nursery decor, shared as visual inspiration and pattern reference.
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Baby Bunny Nursery Theme - Baby Bunny Decorating Ideas and More
Sweet baby bunny nursery theme ideas and room designs, including bunny crib bedding, nursery curtains, wall decor, and decorating ideas for baby boys and girls.
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Baseball Nursery Theme - Ideas for a Themed Baby Baseball Nursery
Baby boy baseball nursery theme decorating ideas with classic and modern decor, baseball crib bedding sets, All Star styles, wall art, and color palettes
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Valentine Gifts for Baby Ideas
NEW Valentine Gifts for Baby. Ideas for personalized baby Valentine clothes and outfits that make sweet baby Valentine Gift. Baby's 1st Valentine's Day Onesies and Sets for baby shower gift baskets.
Baby Pacman Nursery Theme
My husband and I chose a baby Pacman nursery theme because we are into gaming and the theme is timeless, fun and different. Everything in the room had
Do Crib Mattresses Need a Protective Cover? What “Cover” Really Means
Do crib mattresses need a protective cover? Learn what “cover” can mean, why parents use them, and what to check before you choose one.
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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.
Giraffe Baby Crib Quilt Pattern: Simple Patchwork Layout for Beginners
Giraffe baby crib quilt pattern with a simple patchwork border and clear layout diagrams. Beginner-friendly design to create a sweet handmade nursery keepsake.
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Sock Monkey Baby Nursery Theme Ideas & Decor
Decor ideas for a sock monkey baby nursery theme, including wall art, bedding, color palettes, and playful vintage accents.
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Little Miss Liberty Round Crib Replacement Parts
I am trying to locate replacement parts for a Little Miss Liberty round crib, sometimes identified as the Frette round brass crib, shown in the photo above.
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Baby Crib Brand Name and Model
I am trying to identify the brand and model of a baby crib that was purchased second-hand. The crib does not appear to have any remaining labels or tags,
Portable Crib Parts
I am trying to identify the manufacturer and model of a portable crib and have not been able to locate any original product information. This crib was
What Unique Baby Nursery Decorating Ideas and Gear Ideas is About
This site began more than twenty years ago as a personal space focused on baby nursery themes and visual inspiration. Over time, it has grown into something
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Standard Crib Mattress Size: Dimensions and Specifications
Standard crib mattress size is 28" × 52". Dimensional specifications, thickness ranges, and size classification information.
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Crib Mattress Support Systems: Frames, Springs, Hangers & Parts
Crib mattress support systems explained, including frames, springs, and hangers, with documentation context for how these parts are identified by crib model.
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Crib Mattress Thickness and Firmness: Size and Construction
Crib mattress thickness and firmness explained through construction characteristics, typical measurement ranges, and manufacturing standards.
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Crib Mattress Protectors: Materials, Features, and Design Types
Crib mattress protector overview covering materials, waterproof and breathable design types, sizing formats, and general product characteristics.
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Crib Replacement Parts by Brand, Hardware, and Common Problems
Find crib replacement parts by brand, hardware type, or common problems. Get help locating missing crib parts, manuals, and compatible hardware fast.
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Crib Parts: Replacement Hardware, Screws & Brand-Specific Help
Find replacement crib parts fast for all brands. Get hardware guides, screws, brackets, requests, quick links to all major brands of cribs and cradles
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How to Make a Baby Car Seat Cover - Free Patterns
Learn how to make a baby car seat cover using safe DIY methods, fit guidelines, and pattern options—plus what to avoid so your cover stays car-seat safe.
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Storkcraft Crib Replacement Parts - Storkcraft Baby Crib Parts Here
Storkcraft crib replacement parts reference: model label identification, part terminology, and official support links for manuals and hardware records.
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Portable Crib Bedding That Make Traveling with Baby Easier
Best portable crib bedding sets. Mini crib bedding sets. Travel crib bedding collections with matching decorative bumpers,dust ruffles,comforters, fitted portable crib sheets and pillows.
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Delta Crib Replacement Parts
Delta crib replacement parts are identified using model numbers, manufacture dates, and manufacturer verification, with safety and recall context.
Baby Gate Options for New Parents
Baby gate information and options for new parents, including common types, materials, and placement examples.
Fabric Baby Gate Ideas: Design Styles, Uses, and Limitations
Fabric baby gate ideas explained, including design styles, visual examples, common use locations, and important limitations compared to rigid baby gates.
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Homemade Wood Baby Gate Ideas and Designs.
Homemade wood baby gate ideas and designs to complement your decor.
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Wood Baby Gate Style Ideas for Nurseries & Homes
Wood baby gate style ideas for nurseries and homes, with visual inspiration, finish comparisons, and guidance to help parents choose a design that fits their space.
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