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Nursery Ideas
Asked by C.B. from Rapid City
on September 6, 2007
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okay, i am finally expecting baby # 2 in april and need advice on nusery ideas. i have a one year old son that will be sharing his VERY TINY room with the baby. i need...
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- Hello! We are in exactly the same situation as you.. We have a 4 year old son and a one year old girl. The room is decorated with pale green walls and the theme is pan...
- Decorate with something neutral. I'd go more with just colors than a theme because as soon as the kids get old enough to decide if they're into sports/princesses/cars...
- A neutral theme like animals, Winnie the Pooh or Stars/Moons would work for both sex. What about a nautical theme? Or instead of thinking along the lines of themes, ...
Nursery Decoration Ideas
Asked by K.C. from Cleveland
on January 29, 2009
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Hi all, I'm 14 weeks pregnant with my and my husband's first child, and I'm already thinking about decorating a room for the baby. We don't intend to find out the sex ...
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- You have some good neutral theme advice here. When my daughter was born in 1984, I decked out the room with Winney The Pooh bedding and a Winney The Pooh lamp from Se...
- Rain forest FIsher price theme. Can be a boy or a girl That is what we did for my daughter. Paint a big tree and then put animals in the tree... As she gets older yo...
- I would say what some others have said. Paint the walls a neutral color or two- yellow, green, aqua, pale orange, and then go find some stencils you like and "splash" ...
Room Darkening Shades for Nursery
Asked by H.E. from Springfield
on March 9, 2008
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I am trying to get my nursery ready for a July delivery. I have valences picked out that match the jungle baby safari theme, but know that I will need something pract...
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- I wanted to do the whole room darkening shades thing when I had my son 19 months ago, but lived in a small town without many options. So, it never happened. He sleep...
- H., They sell room darkening curtains at Wal-Mart, and room darkening roller shades that can be cut to fit any size window at any hardware store, and they aren't very...
- We bought wooden blinds at Home depot. They were white to match the trim, and did a great job of darkening the room during nap time. They're pretty affordable too, a...
Trouble with Cat in Nursery
Asked by S.I. from Knoxville
on July 10, 2008
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I have a 12 week old daughter and two cats. My daughter recently began sleeping all night in her room, whereas before she was in a bassinet in my room. I put a baby ga...
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- As much as I love cats, I would either put them out, put up a screen door, (as previously suggested) or put them in a closed room. My babies safety would come first b...
- I heard that a screen door, the inexpensive kind you can buy in a home improvement store, can be easily attached in the doorway to keep cats out. Good luck.
- I have found that this solution has worked for me : I purchase plastic window/door screening [from any do-it-yourself/handyman store]. Cut it 10 inches longer than the...
Nursery Decorating Advice!
Asked by P.B. from Boston
on January 31, 2011
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We are expecting a baby girl in June. A couple of years ago, we re-did our second bedroom with deep red walls, cream carpet, and white trim, closet doors, and shelves....
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- Well it's not safari, but I'm guessing you could find some floral patterns that have some red in it to avoid repainting. I would also suggest Pottery Barn or Laura As...
- I have a guest room that is exactly the same. I have a light blue light house theme. Here are some ideas: Poppies http://www.babybedding.com/red-poppy-crib-beddi...
- I haven't read the other responses yet, but if you have red walls you could maybe do lady bugs? Or have like pink cherry blossoms painted around the walls or do someth...
Need Help with Decorations
Asked by L.S. from Los Angeles
on April 25, 2009
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I am planning a baby shower for my friend. She loves polka dots and is using those in the nursery. For the life of my I can not find anything online that is a cute, un...
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- Oh you should make your decorations. Get those scissors that have a decorated edges and cut out circles in baby colors...Use card stock and write out or print out con...
- I love all the ideas below. For centerpieces, you could do white vases and paint polka dots in your color scheme....or just tie polka dot ribbons. You could also do po...
- How about a polka dot cake? It could either be frosted with regular frosting or fondant.
Planning a Baby Shower
Asked by S.J. from Charlottesville
on October 25, 2009
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My sister in law is due in March. My mom and I want to throw her a baby shower since her mother is unwilling to do it. My question is: what cute games, snacks, decor...
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- I chose to have mine at my church fellowship hall - it's free and more cost effective than renting a guest house or community center - and you don't have to clean up y...
- Whatever you do, please do not embarass her by doing the measuring tape! You know, measuring her around to see how big she is! Not good!! There are a lot of fun gam...
- Here's one game idea - have a long ribbon or string that people must cut a piece from...the length of the piece is of their choice, but they are trying to get a piece ...
Redecorating on a Budget
Asked by M.C. from Albuquerque
on September 10, 2009
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My boyfriend and I have been together 2 years on the 19th on this month. His townhouse still looks like a bachelor pad except for the kitchen is being used to make thi...
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- Hi Melodee, First of all let me say that in my opinion it takes a long time to decorate a house. Years. That is the only way to do it affordably so don't get frustr...
- you might want to check out craigslist freecycle (on yahoo) goodwill and other thrift stores, swap meets yard sales it will take time to find what you are looki...
- Hi Melodee, Ross is my favorite store for my home! Every week is something different and the stuff is very reasonable. I found butterfly themed items for my daugh...
How to organize a Dr. Seuss theme baby shower?
Asked by J.M. from Dallas
on June 1, 2007
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I'm planning a baby shower (which I've never done before!) for this summer, and I know the mother would love a Dr. Seuss themed shower, since that's how she's decorati...
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- What a cute idea! You could serve deviled eggs and ham. Serve alphabet shaped sugar cookies. And make crazy, colorful hats as favors. (more ideas heres) http://ente...
- How fun is this? Here are some ideas I found or made up. Have fun! By the way, I make Diaper Wreaths, and I'd LOVE to make a Dr. Seuss one for you, if you're still ...
- Oh, I make diaper cakes, and I think I could have a TON of fun making it look like the Cat in the Hat hat. If you're interested in that, give me a call or email me ##...
Help with Keeping Cat Out of the Basinet!!!!
Asked by N.R. from Salt Lake City
on January 27, 2009
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We've recently set up the basinet in our room, and today found the cat laying in it!! This is NOT acceptable! Our baby boy is due in 6 weeeks and I don't want to wor...
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- Throw cat out of house. Sorry i know this seams mean but we also had to do this to our two cats. It is the only safe thing to do. Which do you love more, your child o...
- I have a 4 month old and the tinfoil worked for us until the baby arrived. Our cat hasn't even been in our room, let alone the bassinet since we brought the baby home...
- It must be quite a nice set up. Kudos. Once there is a real, live, screaming infant in the basinet chances are little Muffin will find another place to sleep. Cats ...
