So, you’re getting ready to welcome a tiny human into the world? Congratulations! One of the best parts of the nesting phase is definitely putting together the nursery. It’s where you’ll spend countless hours rocking, snuggling, and (let’s be real) trying to catch a few z’s. I’ve gathered ten stunningly different looks to help you find your “vibe.” Grab a coffee, and let’s dive in!
1. Bunny Bliss
Can we just talk about this mural for a second? If you want a room that feels like a warm hug, this is it. The oversized, soft watercolor bunny is such a showstopper without being overwhelming because of those muted, earthy tones. I love how they paired it with that super-shaggy bean bag—it looks like the perfect spot for toddler storytime later on. The rustic wooden shelves with the wrought iron brackets add just a touch of “farmhouse chic” to keep things grounded. It’s sweet, sophisticated, and totally timeless.
2. Elephant Hugs
If you’re a fan of the “classic with a twist” look, you’ll love this. That giant elephant portrait is just pure joy! What I really appreciate here is the functionality—notice the drawers built right into the bottom of the crib? Total lifesaver for extra sheets. The chunky knit pouf and the fluffy white rug make the dark wood floors feel so much softer. It’s a great example of how you can use a neutral taupe on the walls to make white furniture really “pop” while keeping the room feeling calm.
3. Modern Moon 4
This one is for my minimalist lovers. It’s so clean and serene! The light, natural wood of the crib-and-dresser combo is very “Scandi-cool.” That circular moon art is such a vibe—it’s artistic but still feels appropriate for a baby’s room. Also, notice the pampas grass in the corner; it adds height and texture without needing a bunch of bright colors. If you want a space that feels like a quiet sanctuary (especially during those 2 AM feedings), this minimalist approach is the way to go.
4. Warm Glow
How cozy is this? The combination of the deep tan walls and the warm fairy lights makes this nursery feel so lived-in and loved. It’s a bit more traditional with the wooden dresser and the white brackets on the shelves, but the styling makes it feel fresh. Those woven baskets on the floor are a genius way to hide the mountain of plush toys you’re inevitably going to inherit. It’s the kind of room that feels like it’s glowing from the inside out.
5. Sage Safari
If you want a little color but don’t want to go “neon,” this sage green is perfection. It’s gender-neutral and so soothing. The animal decals—the giraffe and the elephant with the balloon—are such a playful touch that you can easily change as the baby grows. I also love that they’ve squeezed a toddler bed in here alongside the crib; it’s a great layout for siblings or just for a parent to crash on during a rough night! The woven pendant light really ties that “natural” theme together.
6. Boho Haven
This is straight out of a design magazine! Those exposed wooden ceiling beams are a dream, but even if you don’t have those, you can steal this style. It’s all about texture: the rattan daybed, the massive pampas grass arrangement, and that gorgeous chunky knit blanket. It feels very “global traveler” meets “zen retreat.” The use of a hanging bag as wall decor is such a clever, stylish touch. It’s a nursery that definitely doesn’t feel “babyish,” which means it’ll age beautifully.
7. Winter Wood
There is something so luxurious about dark wood. This crib is a total statement piece—it feels sturdy and classic. When you pair that deep chocolate wood with bright white walls and a snowy view outside the window, it feels incredibly high-end. That rustic “tree” art on the wood planks is such a cool alternative to a standard framed print. And can we please talk about the sheepskin rocking horse? It’s the ultimate “cool kid” toy that doubles as decor.
8. Jungle Friends
Does it get any cuter than a personalized mural? Having “Ethan” (or your little one’s name) right there on the wall with a lion and a giraffe is so special. This room is bright, cheerful, and full of personality. The minty green walls match the bedding perfectly, and the cloud-shaped wall light is such a whimsical touch. It’s a great example of how you can use a bold mural on one wall and keep the rest of the room simple so it doesn’t feel cluttered.
9. Terracotta Textures
I am obsessed with this color palette! That earthy, terracotta-clay color on the top half of the wall is so trendy right now. Pairing it with the white wainscoting on the bottom keeps the room feeling bright and open. The three botanical prints are a simple way to fill wall space with something elegant. The wicker chair in the corner adds a nice natural element that complements the jute rug. It’s a very “grown-up” nursery that still feels soft and welcoming.
10. Sunshine Smiles
Finally, we have this absolute ray of sunshine! That sunflower-shaped rug is everything—it’s so playful and unique. The hot air balloon hanging from the ceiling and the cloud light on the wall make the whole room feel like a walk through a meadow. I love the “mushroom” lamp on the floor, too. It’s a very imaginative space that’s bound to spark some great bedtime stories. It’s proof that you can have a “theme” that still feels chic and curated.