Decorating the nursery walls should be at the top of your must-do list when designing a nursery. Stark, bare walls have no place in a nursery design whatsoever! Here, we share the best nursery wall decor ideas for dressing up the nursery walls.
Ahead, the top nursery wall decor ideas and oh-so-stylish nursery wall inspiration you need to kick your nursery walls up a notch.
IDEAS TO DECORATE THE NURSERY WALLS
1.GALLERY WALL
Curate a gallery wall in the baby's nursery to add personality and color to the space. Whether it's a collection of art, photographs, or both, opt for prints and frames that are old and new in varying sizes to give the space a more personal and lived-in feel.
2.DECOARATIVE WALL MOULDINGS
Decorative wall moldings are a brilliant way to add character and texture to the nursery walls. Use decorative moldings to dress up the nursery walls and transform the space.
3.OVERSIZED ART
Hang an oversized painting or photograph to create a stunning focal point in the nursery that commands attention.
4.NURSERY MURAL
Nothing adds personality and elevates a nursery wall quite like a nursery mural. From hand-painted art pieces to peel-and-stick murals, your options are endless.
5.VINTAGE ART
So often, we see the same pieces of nursery art over and over again, in nurseries. Incorporate vintage art into your nursery design and use it to dress up your nursery walls.
6. NURSERY WALLPAPER
One of our favorite wall decor ideas is to use wallpaper to spice up the nursery walls. There are so many beautiful nursery wallpaper designs that let you get as creative and bold as you want to be. The best part? There is peel-and-stick wallpaper that's easy to install and even easier to remove.
7.NAME SIGN
Sometimes- all you need is a single statement piece to add to your nursery wall design. A name sign not only commands attention but also adds a personalized touch to the nursery.
8.HANG A MIRROR
Hanging a mirror to decorate the nursery wall is a beautiful blend of form and function. A gorgeous mirror in the nursery can add glamour and interest while creating the illusion of depth and space.
9. WALL TAPESTRY
Hanging a tapestry is a casual way to add color, pattern, and texture to the nursery walls.
10.WOODEN ACCENT WALL
Take your nursery walls to a whole new level by creating an accent wall with wood panels just like in this nursery.
11.ILLUMINATED ARTWORK
One of the easiest ways to liven up a blank nursery wall? Hang a beautiful illuminated artwork on the nursery wall.
12. NURSERY DECALS
Using wall decals to decorate the nursery walls is an easy, fun, and impactful way to level up your nursery walls.
13.WHIMSICAL NURSERY DECOR
To create a cheerful environment in the baby's room, decorate the nursery walls with whimsical decor, from wall-mounted giraffe busts to banners and fairy lights.
14.MOUNT LEDGES
Mount ledges on the nursery walls to create a gorgeous first library. It is also a great way to make an aesthetically pleasing statement in the nursery.
15.FLOWERS
Hang stunning flowers on the nursery walls to give the space a striking visual element.
16.MAP
We love the idea of decorating the nursery walls with a wall map. It's the perfect way to dress up the walls while giving the space a sense of adventure and wonder.
17.HANG SHELVES
Hanging shelves is one of our favorite nursery wall decor ideas. Not only do you add interest to the walls, but you also get storage for clothes, books, toys, and more.
18.FLAG
Create a stylish focal point in the nursery by decorating the walls with a canvas flag.
Oliver's Nursery
19.PERSONAL TREASURES
Wall decorations can be anything. Use items that tell a story or mean something to you personally to add character to the nursery walls.
20.TWO TONE WALLS
Instead of settling for one nursery paint color, choose two hues to create contrast and architectural interest while lending a modern flair to the baby's room.
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