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DECORATING 101
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PAINT WALLS IN A NEUTRAL SHADE TO CREATE THE PERFECT BACKDROP FOR SHOWCASING BRIGHT ACCESSORIES AND FUN, FESTIVE TOUCHES. OPT FOR PLAYFUL PIECES. THESE COLOURFUL WILDLIFE PRINTS NOT ONLY LEND YOUTHFUL WHIMSY TO THE NURSERY BUT ALSO HAVE MAJOR STAYING POWER FOR WHEN THE CHILD GROWS OLDER.
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This baby’s room is as calming as it is cheerful, making it the perfect transitional space for designer Erin Shearer’s younger son. Here’s how to achieve a similar look.
TEXT BRITTANY DEVENYI
PHOTOGRAPHY VIRGINIA MACDONALD
timeless nursery
SCOUR SALVAGE SHOPS FOR TIMEWORN FURNITURE THAT TELLS A STORY, SUCH AS THIS ANTIQUE ROCKING CHAIR. IT’S ONE OF THE EASIEST WAYS TO ADD CHARACTER TO A SPACE.
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▼ HBC wool BABY BLANKET, $125, Hudson’s Bay, thebay.com.
◀ Watercolour Whale PRINT, from $15, White Doe Prints, whitedoeprints.etsy.com.
▶ Väte PENDANT LAMP SHADE, 22", $9, IKEA, ikea.ca.
get the look TIMELESS NURSERY
◀ Felt Layered Snowflake STOCKING, $36, West Elm, westelm.com. ▼ Areaware Fauna Pico Fox TOSS CUSHION, $24, The Modern Shop, The themodernshop.ca. themodernshop.ca.
◀ Iron Kennedy CRIB, $849 US, RH Baby & Child, rhbabyandchild.com.
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DESIGN, Erin & Co. Design, erinandco.com; Halo OC-46 WALL PAINT, Benjamin Moore; CRIB, Dear-Born Baby; DRAPERY, white TOSS CUSHION, Pottery Barn; RUG, Urban Outfitters; animal PRINTS, Michelle Morin; PENDANT LIGHT, Design Within Reach; fox TOSS CUSHION, Laura Frisk; BABY BLANKET, Hudson’s Bay.
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