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fun themes for a gender-neutral nursery
hether you’re waiting on a delivery-room surprise or you simply want to avoid outdated stereotypes, here are some theme ideas for a gender-neutral nursery.
night blue and stick on a sky’s worth of stars. Add other celestial features like planets, comets and the moon. Look for star-shaped lamps, rugs, mirrors and other decorative items to complete the look.
1. Under the sea
3. Woodland
Decorate this baby’s room with shells, coral and starfish collected on past beach excursions. For your child’s nursery companions, consider inviting in fish, seahorses, sea turtles, jellyfish, sharks and whales. A painted mural or decals on the walls will bring this ocean theme to life.
Pair natural wood furniture with decorative elements inspired by the forest. Bears, foxes, deer, hedge hogs and rabbits will be right at home in this nursery. Incorporating nature-inspired wallpaper and bed ding is sure to add a woodsy touch.
2. Night sky Paint the walls or ceiling mid8
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4. Adventure travel Globes, maps, compasses, hot air balloons and vintage airplanes fit in perfectly with this theme. Select
artwork from around the world and incorporate some of your own travel photos to add a personal touch. Regardless of what theme you choose for your baby’s room, make sure to select non-toxic paint and products. In addition, help bolster your local economy by opting for locally made furniture, toys, knickknacks and artwork.