If there's one design question we hear repeatedly, it has to be this question: "How do I choose a nursery theme for my baby's room with an unabashed charm that lasts?" Well, worry no longer. We'll share expert tips to help you choose a nursery theme you'll adore.
Do you need a nursery theme? Not! However, having a nursery theme can help your design vision to come together and create a nursery design with a cohesive look.
A nursery theme gives you the springboard to easily pick the nursery color palette and decor, not to mention the ability to design a uniquely personal and meaningful nursery.
Read on to find out how to choose a nursery theme for your baby's nursery.
HOW TO CHOOSE A NURSERY THEME: 10 TIPS TO CREATING YOUR DREAM NURSERY
1.GATHER INSPIRATION
A great jumping-off point when trying to choose a nursery theme is to gather inspiration. Pinterest is a good resource with lots of gorgeous inspiration. So are design magazines and our design collections. Look through these options and collect nursery designs you love.
2.PEEK IN YOUR CLOSET
Take a peek into your closet and take cues from colors, fabrics, and patterns you see repeating. Those are things you are drawn to and would make sense to incorporate into your nursery design.
3.LOOK THROUGH YOUR FAVORITE PHOTOS
Design inspiration comes from many things, and photos are perhaps one of our favorite ways to get inspired. It is a great way to help you choose a nursery theme. Looking at your fondest vacation and family photos might give you that jolt of inspiration and help you choose a nursery theme you'll love.
4.NATURE
Still, having a hard time choosing a nursery theme? Go outside for a stroll, visit a park or spend some time at the beach to get inspired and help you find a nursery theme that clicks with you.
5.BROWSE STORE CATALOGS
Sometimes browsing through store catalogs can help you find a nursery style and theme that resonates with you. For example, if you love the Serena & Lily catalog-we are pretty sure a coastal or nautical nursery theme might interest you.
6.PASSIONS AND INTEREST
Reflecting on your passions and interest can help you pick a nursery theme that matches your personality. If you love to hike-perhaps an outdoor-inspired nursery might be the way to go. Or, if you are a wanderer, consider a travel-inspired nursery for your little one.
7.STYLE A VIGNETTE
Putting together a vignette with items, color palette, textures, and natural elements that interest you, can help you capture the style and a nursery theme that reflects your personality and preferences.
8.YOUR STORY
Or, in your quest to choose a nursery theme you'll love, take some time to look back at your journey, life events, and experiences that are meaningful to you. Your story might be the jumping-off point to settling on a nursery theme you'll love.
9.GIRL NURSERY THEMES
To help you choose a nursery theme, we’ve rounded up the prettiest beautiful baby girl nurseries for endless inspiration and baby girl nursery themes. Take a peek and see what catches your eye.
10.BOY NURSERY THEMES
And, if you are expecting a baby boy, look at these boy nursery ideas and boy nursery themes that are beautiful and creative.
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