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Just Add Crib...& Baby

Its nearly complete.  We're just waiting for the crib to arrive ... and the baby. :) While I haven't seen anything exactly like our nursery, I did take some inspiration from some of the rooms on the DesignDazzle blog.  If you're looking for decorating ideas for your kid spaces, definitely check out this blog!

Nursery Makeover

We built our home in 2003 and for the most part, the rooms have remained "builder white" or ecru or what ever color it is that they spray paint the inside of new construction.  Generally, it takes some inspiration (followed by perspiration) for me to be motivated into design and actual decoration of a room.  One of the beauties of photographing high-end homes for a living is the inspiration that comes from the design and decoration of many custom homes.  The inspiration for the nursery came in part from my exposure to these homes.  I also surfed the web for ideas.  The colors ultimately came from the bedding that I chose. Here is the room that we started with.  It is approximately 12x10 in size with a large bank of windows on one wall and a large closet opposite the windows.  We know we're having a girl, so the nursery had to be feminine, but not something that would need redecorating as soon as she's not an infant.  I think we succeeded in crea...