10 Tips for Styling a Nursery Shelf

10 Tips for Styling a Nursery Shelf

Styling a nursery shelf can be a fun and creative way to add personality to a baby's room. It can also be a practical way to store and display all of the essentials for taking care of a little one. Here are some tips for styling a nursery shelf:

  1. Consider the purpose of the shelf. Is it for storage, display, or a combination of both? This will help determine the size, quantity, and placement of items on the shelf.

    Maple wooden shelves

  2. Use baskets and bins to keep items organized and contained. Baskets and bins can be used to store diapers, wipes, creams, and other small items.

  3. Mix and match different sizes and shapes of items. A shelf that has a variety of sizes and shapes will be more visually interesting than one that is filled with identical items.
    hickory shelf

  4. Add some greenery. A small potted plant or a succulent can add some life and colour to the shelf.

  5. Incorporate personal items. A shelf is a great place to display special items such as framed photos, a blanket made by a loved one, or a stuffed animal that holds sentimental value.

    ultrasound on shelf

  6. Use the shelf to display books. A bookshelf is an essential piece of furniture in a nursery, and it can also be used to display books. Choose books with colourful covers and varied sizes to add visual interest.
    Easter Shelf
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  7. Consider the colour scheme of the room. The items on the shelf should coordinate with the overall colour scheme of the room.
    nursery in all maple hardwood
    @ashtonrounds_

  8. Don't overcrowd the shelf. Leave some negative space on the shelf to give the eye a place to rest.

  9. Use the shelf to display baby essentials. Diaper changing supplies, a thermometer, and a baby monitor can all be displayed on the shelf for easy access.

  10. Have fun with it! The nursery shelf is a great place to get creative and add some personality to the room.

Styling a nursery shelf can be a fun and rewarding task. By following these tips, you can create a practical and visually appealing display for your baby's essentials.

 

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