nursery

Nursery Spotlight: Nautical Nurseries

Photo: minipiccolini.com / The BumpPhoto: minipiccolini.com / The Bump
With Ice Age: Continental Drift in theaters tomorrow (we hear our prehistoric friends are lost at sea in this one), we were feeling inspired by nautical-themed nurseries today. Here are some ideas for getting the look in baby's room. What do you think of the nautical theme? Would you use it in your nursery?  Plus,... read more

Bumpie Tip of the Week: The Best Place to Put Your Crib

Photo: Veer / The BumpPhoto: Veer / The Bump
In the process of decorating baby's nursery? Try this tip from user Surprise3rd, who posted on our 3rd Trimester message board. Before you place the crib in the room, Surprise3rd suggests testing the set-up by cracking the door to baby's room by about an inch and peeking in. "Whatever portion of the room... read more

Nursery Spotlight: Jungle-Inspired Nurseries

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Inspired by Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (in theaters tomorrow!), here are some ideas for channeling the jungle in your baby's nursery. We love that jungle and safari-themed nurseries are fun, can easily be gender-neutral (what's more "Team Green" than a jungle?) and remind us that parenting is a wild adventure.... read more

Nursery Spotlight: Whales!

Photo: Rebecca Jill PhotographyPhoto: Rebecca Jill Photography
If you want a calm and soothing nursery, choose water-inspired colors like this blue and white whale-themed nursery. A textural ocean-inspired rug and a few prominent whale accents (how cute is the white wicker whale?) are right on target giving this room a cohesive look without going "overboard". Want to see more and meet the... read more

Nursery Spotlight: Modern White

This light and airy nursery was designed for twin girls, but you'd never guess it! The sophisticated design is centered around old family photos and vintage toys that give the room personality instead of relying on a dominant color. And the combination of soft, neutral hues with white, modern furniture creates a look... read more

DIY Nursery Wall Art Idea

Photo: Erica Brower Photography / The BumpPhoto: Erica Brower Photography / The Bump
We fell in love with this sweet DIY nursery wall art idea from Aedriel Originals. It’s a unique and inexpensive way to add color and character to your child’s new room (plus, how cute is baby Kate?). To add a personal touch, Aedriel suggests using fabric that has a story to tell. “What about... read more

Nursery Spotlight: Modern Graphics

Photo: Design SpongePhoto: Design Sponge
As far as nursery designs go, they’re all pretty similar – crib, changing table, rocker, fun mobile, etc.  But, it’s the colors and carefully curated objects that each mom picks out that really make it inspirational.  This is one of those designs – I love the bold wallpaper and vibrant color combo that mom, Summer... read more

3 DIY Nursery Ideas

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We stumbled across Amy B.’s blog, PositivelySplendid.com recently and had to share some of her clever DIY nursery crafts. For mamas-to-be who are currently in nesting mode, here are three easy projects you can incorporate into your nursery. Make sure you follow us on Pinterest for even more nursery inspiration. Have a décor question? Ask the moms... read more
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