How to Create Your Nursery Decoration Scheme
While planning your baby nursery decor is a fun and exciting time, it's also a time to read up on safety issues concerning newborns. As you create your nursery decoration scheme, place a high priority on ensuring that everything you put into the room is child proof. By educating yourself on the design of furniture and infant hazards, you will create a safe and secure environment for your baby.
The crib is the primary piece in any baby nursery decoration scheme. Since most older cribs may not meet up-to-date safety standards, it's usually a smart move to just buy a new one rather than take the risk of using a family heirloom. Cribs that convert into beds and round cribs are a good and safe investment. If you are reusing a fairly new crib, make sure that all the screws, nuts and bolts are in place and tight secured. Also ensure that the mattress and bumper guards correctly fit with the crib and are still very sturdy. If the mattress or bumper guards appear worn, it's best to buy new ones so your baby is well supported.
A common baby nursery decoration for over the crib is a mobile. But it is also something that could fall and injure your baby if it is not properly installed. When adding mobiles and other colorful and playful nursery decoration pieces on the sides of the crib or over it, it's important not to make any modifications to the installation directions.
Changing tables are also a key nursery decoration furnishing. If using a hand-me-down, check all the hardware to ensure it is installed correctly, is tightly fastened and in good working condition. When buying new, consider furniture that adapts to your baby's growth, such as changing tables that can be converted into a dresser or chest.
As your child begins crawling, standing up and walking, your baby nursery decoration pieces might need some enhancements. Or you might need to redesign your baby nursery decor. Any furniture pieces that are unsteady or can topple over if a baby uses them as support for standing up should be anchored to the wall with furniture safety brackets. You also want to be sure furniture or other things that a baby can climb onto are away from windows. In addition, nursery decoration items like lamps, delicate knick knacks, or anything else that can break if the baby gets a hold of them should be moved to a higher location or affixed to the furniture.
When planning your baby nursery decoration for the windows, any cords from blinds or other window treatments should be secured on a bracket installed high along the wall or contained in a cord wind up device. Remember to install electrical plug covers on all electrical outlets, as well as smoke detectors.
Your little one is depending on you for its safety. Taking a few minutes to inspect your baby nursery decoration items will ensure that your newborn is well protected and remains safe and secure within the baby nursery décor you selected.
Bethany Bien really loves being a mother, decorating nurseries and sharing advice and ideas on baby nursery decoration with mom's everywhere. Since you'll likely be spending quite a bit of time in the new nursery, it's worth while to ensure that it's secure, comfortable and pleasantly decorated. You can peruse her complete selection of essential items for your baby at=> http://www.BethanyBaby.com
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Stork Craft Tuscany Glider and Ottoman, Espresso/Beige List Price: $299.00 Sale Price: $187.00  |
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06550-549 The Stork Craft Tuscany Glider and Ottoman set offers gentle motion while feeding your baby in those early morning hours. Featuring a solid construction with a magical sleigh design, this is a royal centerpiece for your nursery... |
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Stork Craft Hoop Glider and Ottoman Cushion, Cherry Wood and Beige Corduroy List Price: $199.00 Sale Price: $135.99 |
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A must-have for new moms, this Hoop Glider is perfect for rocking baby to sleep in the wee hours of the night. Glider features solid wood construction with metal, enclosed ball bearings for a smooth gliding motion... |
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Room Magic Nursery Set, Magic Garden Chocolate List Price: $1,498.00 Sale Price: $1,031.32 |
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Babies will love our Heart Throb Nursery Group with its graphic swirls of multi-colored hearts on the fabrics. Made in French colonial style with solid hardwood with a white finish, the set includes 5-Drawer Chest, removable heart shaped changing table tray, Crib/Toddler Bed, coordinating crib bedding set, changing pad cover... |
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South Shore Furniture, Heavenly Collection, 4 Drawer Chest, Royal Cherry List Price: $119.99 Sale Price: Too low to display |
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This Heavenly Collection offers you this very practical 4 drawer chest in a rich Royal Cherry finish. Wooden knobs, decorative moulding, simple yet elegant kick plate and lifetime warranty drawer smart glides with Child-friendly safety catches are a few of its characteristics making a smart choice for you... |
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Fantasy Furniture Homey VIP Sofa, Sweet Brown List Price: $139.00 Sale Price: $139.00 |
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Chelsea 4-in-1 Convertible Baby Crib in Cherry by Nursery Smart List Price: $429.00 Sale Price: $297.00 |
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Designed with style and elegance, the Chelsea 4-in-1 convertible baby crib is as sophisticated as it is functional. Featuring a panel both on the footboard and headboard, this convertible crib is handcrafted by skilled wood workers with over 3 decades of woodwork experience... |
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LaJobi Nursery 101 Concord Dressing Table, Cherry List Price: $99.99 Sale Price: $99.99 |
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Your baby's comfort and safety are number-one priorities when it comes to choosing nursery furniture. Choose with confidence with the Nursery 101 Concord Changer. Beautifully designed and constructed from solid hardwood this classic changing table gives you peace of mind... |
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Atlantic Furniture Eco-Friendly Richmond Convertible Crib, White List Price: $420.00 Sale Price: $365.95 |
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South Shore Furniture, 4 Drawer Chest, Pure White List Price: $119.96 Sale Price: Too low to display |
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This classically elegant 4-drawer chest boasts fresh clean lines, profiled edges, and lots of convenient storage space to highlight your baby`s bedroom decor or to grace any other room of the house. Goes beautifully with other South Shore Pure White-finish items Innovative drawer Smart Glides with lifetime warranty Child-friendly safety catches on drawer glides Manufactured from engineered-wood products 5-year warranty |
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Atlantic Furniture Eco-Friendly Windsor Convertible Crib, White List Price: $586.00 Sale Price: $586.00 |
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The Atlantic Furniture Windsor Convertible Crib - White features a solid hardwood construction and metal spring frame mattress support for added durability and safety. Gentle arch and slat design with a |
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Stork Craft Tuscany Glider and Ottoman, Espresso/Beige List Price: $299.00 Sale Price: $187.00 |
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06550-549 The Stork Craft Tuscany Glider and Ottoman set offers gentle motion while feeding your baby in those early morning hours. Featuring a solid construction with a magical sleigh design, this is a royal centerpiece for your nursery... |
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Stork Craft Hoop Glider and Ottoman Cushion, Cherry Wood and Beige Corduroy List Price: $199.00 Sale Price: $135.99 |
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A must-have for new moms, this Hoop Glider is perfect for rocking baby to sleep in the wee hours of the night. Glider features solid wood construction with metal, enclosed ball bearings for a smooth gliding motion... |
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Room Magic Nursery Set, Magic Garden Chocolate List Price: $1,498.00 Sale Price: $1,031.32 |
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Babies will love our Heart Throb Nursery Group with its graphic swirls of multi-colored hearts on the fabrics. Made in French colonial style with solid hardwood with a white finish, the set includes 5-Drawer Chest, removable heart shaped changing table tray, Crib/Toddler Bed, coordinating crib bedding set, changing pad cover... |
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South Shore Furniture, Heavenly Collection, 4 Drawer Chest, Royal Cherry List Price: $119.99 Sale Price: Too low to display |
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This Heavenly Collection offers you this very practical 4 drawer chest in a rich Royal Cherry finish. Wooden knobs, decorative moulding, simple yet elegant kick plate and lifetime warranty drawer smart glides with Child-friendly safety catches are a few of its characteristics making a smart choice for you... |
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Fantasy Furniture Homey VIP Sofa, Sweet Brown List Price: $139.00 Sale Price: $139.00 |
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Chelsea 4-in-1 Convertible Baby Crib in Cherry by Nursery Smart List Price: $429.00 Sale Price: $297.00 |
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Designed with style and elegance, the Chelsea 4-in-1 convertible baby crib is as sophisticated as it is functional. Featuring a panel both on the footboard and headboard, this convertible crib is handcrafted by skilled wood workers with over 3 decades of woodwork experience... |
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LaJobi Nursery 101 Concord Dressing Table, Cherry List Price: $99.99 Sale Price: $99.99 |
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Your baby's comfort and safety are number-one priorities when it comes to choosing nursery furniture. Choose with confidence with the Nursery 101 Concord Changer. Beautifully designed and constructed from solid hardwood this classic changing table gives you peace of mind... |
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Atlantic Furniture Eco-Friendly Richmond Convertible Crib, White List Price: $420.00 Sale Price: $365.95 |
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South Shore Furniture, 4 Drawer Chest, Pure White List Price: $119.96 Sale Price: Too low to display |
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This classically elegant 4-drawer chest boasts fresh clean lines, profiled edges, and lots of convenient storage space to highlight your baby`s bedroom decor or to grace any other room of the house. Goes beautifully with other South Shore Pure White-finish items Innovative drawer Smart Glides with lifetime warranty Child-friendly safety catches on drawer glides Manufactured from engineered-wood products 5-year warranty |
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Atlantic Furniture Eco-Friendly Windsor Convertible Crib, White List Price: $586.00 Sale Price: $586.00 |
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The Atlantic Furniture Windsor Convertible Crib - White features a solid hardwood construction and metal spring frame mattress support for added durability and safety. Gentle arch and slat design with a |
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