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Fun and imaginative baby nursery ideas
When it comes to decorating, baby room ideas are a dime a dozen! The possibilities are endless. We love the idea of having nursery wall art and themed items like lamps. Creating your baby's ultimate nursery is so fun. It's easy to get carried away! Consider the following themes:
- Safari or zoo
- Outer space
- Sports (baseball, football, soccer)
- Police officer
- Patriotic
- Ballet or princesses
- Primary colors or ABC's
- Cartoons
- Tropical island
- Castles
- Airplanes or trains
- Model cars
When decorating, baby room safety is first
Make sure you consider the appropriateness of every item you select to be part of the decor. Keep in mind that just because something comes in a crib bedding set, it doesn't necessarily mean it belongs in the crib with your slumbering infant. As far as decorating, baby room items need to be age-appropriate. For example, the coordinating comforters or pillows that came with the crib sheets aren't suitable for a newborn infant to sleep with. Feel free, of course, to use them as any of myriad creative baby nursery ideas outside the crib. Comforters, throws and pillows might look great on the rocking chair, on the dresser, or even mounted on the wall. You might choose to store your baby blankets in the crib, but when the baby goes in, they need to come out. Pediatricians even discourage the use of blankets with your sleeping baby. Blanket sleeper pajamas over regular pajamas should be sufficient to keep your little one snugly and warm at night. When your child is old enough to sleep in a bed, then it's safe to use comforters and pillows. Keep these ideas and recommendations in mind when considering various baby nursery ideas.
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