{"id":1352,"date":"2021-06-19T05:51:33","date_gmt":"2021-06-19T05:51:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/s37407.p1377.sites.pressdns.com\/resources\/12-beautiful-calming-nurseries-to-inspire-sle\/"},"modified":"2021-06-19T05:51:33","modified_gmt":"2021-06-19T05:51:33","slug":"12-beautiful-calming-nurseries-to-inspire-sle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/12-beautiful-calming-nurseries-to-inspire-sle\/","title":{"rendered":"12 beautiful calming nurseries to inspire sleep"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent;font-family: arial;font-size: 16px\">When it comes to choosing nursery decor, the choices are endless. There are bold,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.care.com\/a\/15-modern-nursery-ideas-20150706021224\" data-track-click=\"\">modern nursery ideas<\/a>&nbsp;, useful&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.care.com\/a\/19-gender-neutral-nursery-themes-20150710001748\" data-track-click=\"\">gender-neutral nurseries<\/a>&nbsp;and of course old fashion, vintage nursery styles. Whatever your personality, you&rsquo;ll want to create a nursery look that suits you and encourages your baby to sleep. We&rsquo;ve scoured the web for the most beautiful and soothing nursery decorating ideas. They all include lots of soft colors (heads up, gray nursery lovers!), cozy nooks and soothing finishing touches. So take a look and get inspired!<\/span><\/p><h2>1. Au naturel<\/h2><p>Natural wood combined with your nursery&rsquo;s natural light creates the ultimate zen feel &mdash; but don&rsquo;t forget to add a blackout shade for nap time.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.kinsights.com\/content\/images\/AlisonW22-201635202135740960.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p><h2><strong>2. Tread lightly<\/strong><\/h2><p>A comfy shag carpet helps soothes tired feet while you rock baby to sleep &mdash; and gives that soft, cuddly feel. Plus, it aides in a quiet &ldquo;don&rsquo;t wake the baby&rdquo; exit.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.kinsights.com\/content\/images\/AlisonW22-201635202135159501.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p><h2><strong>3. Play with patterns<\/strong><\/h2><p>By keeping to a simple color scheme and adding patterns, such as stripes and diamonds, you can add some fun visual interest while still maintaining a restful environment.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.kinsights.com\/content\/images\/AlisonW22-201635202135484781.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p><h2><strong>4. Tuck away clutter<\/strong><\/h2><p>Cabinets offer plenty of places to hide all your nursery gear, leaving your baby free from distraction and ready for a good night&rsquo;s sleep.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.kinsights.com\/content\/images\/AlisonW22-201635202135810773.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p><h2><strong>5. Choose an accent color<\/strong><\/h2><p>A few pops of a bright color, such as turquoise, can highlight a neutral nursery yet keep the feel calm.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.kinsights.com\/content\/images\/AlisonW22-201944220444707743None\" alt=\"\"><\/p><h2><strong>6. Go vintage<\/strong><\/h2><p>Soft colors, a neutral carpet and a vintage tricycle are almost sweet enough to make you volunteer for bedtime duty.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.kinsights.com\/content\/images\/AlisonW22-201635202135261664.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p><h2><strong>7. Sing baby to sleep<\/strong><\/h2><p>The sound of your voice is soothing to your little one. Find lullaby inspiration in a music-themed nursery.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.kinsights.com\/content\/images\/AlisonW22-201635202135608641.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p><h2><strong>8. Come full circle<\/strong><\/h2><p>A round crib is a statement piece in and of itself, letting you go super mellow with the rest of your nursery without being boring.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.kinsights.com\/content\/images\/AlisonW22-201635202135911110.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p><h2><strong>9. Create a cozy nook<\/strong><\/h2><p>Add a regional touch to your soothing nursery by creating a unique design in a nook.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.kinsights.com\/content\/images\/AlisonW22-201635202135294218.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p><h2><strong>10. Go over the moon<\/strong><\/h2><p>You&rsquo;re never too young to start wishing on a star. Give your baby a head start with a celestial-themed nursery.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.kinsights.com\/content\/images\/AlisonW22-201635202135640265.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p><h2><strong>11. Tame your wild one<\/strong><\/h2><p>Think &ldquo;hibernate&rdquo; with framed prints of bears and other animals in an otherwise neutral nursery.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.kinsights.com\/content\/images\/AlisonW22-201636202136027593.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p><h2><strong>12. Soar to slumber<\/strong><\/h2><p>Your baby will soar to dreamland in a bird-themed nursery that includes sweet touches, such as a trio of light-colored bird cages and a white mobile.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.kinsights.com\/content\/images\/AlisonW22-201636202136415610.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p><p>If you are looking for an extra hand when bringing home baby, Care.com has a number of <a href=\"https:\/\/care.com\/doulas\">doulas <\/a>near you who are ready to help your new little family sleep through the night.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to choosing nursery decor, the choices are endless. There are bold,\u00a0modern nursery ideas\u00a0, useful\u00a0gender-neutral nurseries\u00a0and of course old fashion, vintage nursery styles. Whatever your personality, you&#8217;ll want to create a nursery look that suits you and encourages your baby to sleep. We&#8217;ve scoured the web for the most beautiful and soothing nursery <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/12-beautiful-calming-nurseries-to-inspire-sle\/\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":965,"featured_media":7792,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"enable_toc":false,"care_reviewed_by":0,"care_post_updated_flag":false,"care_updated_date":"","last_update":"2021-06-19","view_count":3980,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"member-type":[3],"vertical":[6,17],"platform":[2],"class_list":["post-1352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","member-type-seeker","vertical-children","vertical-child-care-advice","platform-resources"],"acf":[],"created":"2016-03-31","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/965"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1352"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1352\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7792"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1352"},{"taxonomy":"member-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/member-type?post=1352"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=1352"},{"taxonomy":"platform","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/platform?post=1352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}