12 Must-Have Decor Picks For The Nursery
Interior Stylist Magdalene Liacopoulos from The Bebe Style Co. shares her favorite nursery décor pieces from The Tot
Deciphering what is a need versus a want is always a challenge when selecting décor for a nursery, and the trick is to find a balance where function and practicality meets style.
Here, I share my picks and why they should be at the top of your shopping list:
Top Nursery Decor Picks
There’s no denying that I am passionate about storage solutions, which is why this tasseled storage basket is at the top of my list when it comes to décor essentials. Why? It’s a cost-effective solution to home organization that has a myriad of uses, from stashing toys and books, bedding and even laundry.
I honestly believe you can never have too many storage baskets.
Lorena Canals Tassels Basket
$59
More colors available
Pehr Pom Pom Storage Bin
$46
More colors available
Whether you want a stylish statement piece for your nursery or comfy, practical seating for the home, this Sleepytime Rocker has you covered. Its midcentury design exudes contemporary style, while the tan leather adds a touch of sophistication to any home.
Nursery Works Sleepytime Rocker – Tan Leather
$499
Since you now know how wild I am about storage, I will always recommend investing in a dresser that can double as a change station with the addition of a chic change pad. When choosing a dresser, go with one that’s simple and elegant, with lasting style.
Babyletto Lolly Three-drawer Dresser
$399
More colors available
Nook Sleep Systems Pebble Change Pad
$139
More colors available
Good-quality bedding tops my list as one of the must-have, non-negotiable items. The crib and bedding are the most used items in your nursery, which also means the space needs to be safe and comfortable for your baby. I always recommend selecting 100% cotton and never skimp on quality.
Atelier Choux Organic Fitted Sheet
$70
Babyletto Sprout 4-in-1 Convertible Crib
$379
Made of 100% organic cotton and machine washable, this ultra-soft HART + LAND organic solid muslin blanket can be used for tummy time, sleep time, cuddle time and more.
HART + LAND Organic Solid Muslin Blanket
$40
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Available in more colors
Because it wouldn’t be a nursery without a mobile. I love this colorful, hand-felted design by Pehr, which features an array of adorable swans—an animal beloved by kids.
Pehr Swan Mobile
$85
Reading plays such a big role in your child’s life. When working with clients, I always recommend incorporating a reading area in the room, whether it’s a stand-alone bookshelf or something fixed to the wall.
Ubabub Booksee Wall Bookshelf Set
$199
Nothing achieves comfort quite like a cosy mat for the nursery. I especially like this Toki Mats Rainbow Watercolour Playmat to help finish off a reading area. This machine-washable, foldable mat is an example of where style meets practicality. Swoon!
Toki Mats Rainbow Watercolor Playmat
$195 – $305
Dressing your walls is the finishing touch to a room. When it comes to art for the nursery, there really is nothing more adorable (and useful) than this beautiful cloud night light. Made from painted pine, this high-quality children’s night light is as appealing as it is durable.
Little Lights Cloud Lamp
$205
Continue exploring
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