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A Fantasy Baby Nursery Room of Roses for a Delicate Flower Girl

A rose theme nursery may be the ultimate in tranquility for those of us who might enjoy the combination of vintage style splash with modern feminine pizazz. Rose nurseries can vary from a flower filled garden of blooms, to antique lace and vintage shaded fabrics, can balance between chic and contemporary or rustic and old-fashioned.

27Oct2009 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Personalization is the Hottest Trend in Nursery Room Design

When it comes to the current trends for decorating a nursery or children’s room, look no further than the custom touches. Personalization is all the rage. From monograms on anything with room for a letter to baby’s names painted on ceramic plates, piggy banks, and birth plates, incorporating baby’s names or initials into their room is the new ‘it’ thing.

10Sep2009 | | 0 comments | Continued
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If No Nursery Theme, Start With Colors

A theme is a popular way to plan a nursery, but using colors to inspire the design for the room is a practical alternative offering greater flexibility. By choosing the right color palette, letting one’s style and personality come through without adhering to countless thematic-driven elements provides a fun opportunity to plan the room’s decor, nursery furniture, accessories, and other key details.

30Jul2009 | | 0 comments | Continued
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A Baby’s Nursery Gets an Extreme Home Makeover

Tracy Hutson made a name for herself on ABC’s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition and as an author of Feathering the Nest: Tracy Hutson’s Earth-Friendly Guide to Decorating Your Baby’s Room. For this project of overhauling a deserving family’s home, Hutson teamed up with Redbook and turned her attention to Teresa Humr of Twentynin Palms, CA.

11Jul2009 | | 0 comments | Continued
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What Exactly is Pregnancy Nesting and is it Safe?

Nesting is the term used to refer to an expectant mother’s instinct which gives her a surge of energy which prompts her to clean and do various chores around her home. Nesting usually arises as the mother nears her due date. Whether you tend to be domestic or not, nesting while gestating can bring deep satisfaction and a sense of anticipation. It’s not just redoing your house, there is a definitive reason for adding paint to those walls. Soon a very important person will be living in that room and you want them to know you took the time to make it special for them.

22Jun2009 | | 0 comments | Continued
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The Hottest Nursery Trends for 2009

Nursery furniture continues to undergo a major design transformation from the days of Victorian styled cribs, and the use of traditional design. Today contemporary and modern styled furniture is quickly over taking the nursery design market as more and more parents purchase baby furniture that reflects their own modern style preferences. Now halfway through 2009, we’ve found the trends that expectant parents are finding.

18Jun2009 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Yellow Gaining Popular as a Neutral Nursery Color for Baby

A personal can have an emotional reaction to a color. When that color is yellow, it evokes cheer, warmth, and hope. The Pantone Color Institute, the world-renowned authority on color and provider of color systems, named a vibrant shade of yellow called ‘mimosa’ it’s Color of the Year in 2009. Yellow symbolizes all the good qualities of the sun and is an antidote to any troubled mood, which is why it is a perfect color to decorate your baby’s nursery.

29May2009 | | 0 comments | Continued
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The Hottest Trends in Baby Nurseries

When it comes to decorating the perfect first room for your baby, you want a room that showcases your personal style, stimulates your baby’s mind, and is a perfect addition to your home. Here are some of the hottest trends in baby nurseries:

26May2009 | | 0 comments | Continued
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How To Apply Feng Shui To Your Baby Nursery

You choose the most dependable doctors, the greatest gear, and the coziest clothes. So why not attempt to achieve harmony within the environment with Feng Shui? You choose the most dependable doctors, the greatest gear, and the coziest clothes. So why not attempt to achieve harmony within the environment with Feng Shui?

8May2009 | | 0 comments | Continued