Nursery decorating ideas

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Kitting out a nursery used to mean a choice of just pink or blue. But these days, more imaginative shades are creeping into are available for tots' rooms. Bold, jazzy tones should help stimulate learning as well as injecting a bit of personality into the space. Here are some top ideas to try...

Kids & family design ideas
How to decorate a nursery

Published July 2010

Choose co-ordinating nursery furniture

For the chicest nursery around, invest in a set of matching handpainted furniture. Then brighten up with accessories in different shades of the same colour, like the various greens featured here. This cute pussycat design is neutral enough for both baby boys and girls. Chest/changing table, £359, wardrobe, £838, cot, £490, all Azur Birkino range at Head2bed.

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traceyT58398 Says:

Posted on 14 of March 2012

benP25984: Thanks for the link Accessorising with stickers is a great way to go and with the inspiration from the photos above the room is begining to look a little too busy! We started with an alphabet frieze to give an educational lean ( see http://www.alphabetfrieze.co.uk for ideas ) and worked from there. Thanks for the inspiration.
benP25984 Says:

Posted on 21 of October 2010

I love the pictures in this article, some really good ideas that I wish I'd seen a few months ago. I didn't have the time or the skills to anything this ornate but I did manage to brighten our nursery up with a few wall stickers from http://thebinarybox.co.uk/

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