Wool rugs are one of the most practical and beautiful foundations you can choose for a nursery or children’s room. In this guide, I’m sharing why I consistently recommend wool, what to know before you invest, and a curated selection of rugs that are soft, durable, and designed to grow with your child.

This guide walks you through how to design a nursery with intention from the start - choosing paint colors, patterns, and furniture pieces that feel elevated, cohesive, and built to last. The result is a room that not only feels beautiful in the early days, but continues to evolve gracefully alongside your child.

Discover how to hang nursery wall art with confidence using expert designer tips on size, spacing, and placement above a crib. Learn safe hanging practices and how to choose and mount art (whether with a single piece or a curated gallery wall) for a stylish, calming space your baby will love.

Creating a safe, low-toxin, beautiful nursery doesn’t have to be overwhelming, just a few thoughtful choices can go a long way in giving your baby a healthier start.

Non-toxic French-inspired wallpaper faves for your vintage traditional nursery and kids’ rooms

Non-toxic plaid and checkered wallpaper faves for your vintage traditional nursery and kids’ rooms

Non-toxic wallpaper faves for your vintage cottage nursery

In this post, we’ll look beyond the plush patterns and pretty palettes to explore what rugs are made of, how they’re treated, and why that matters. And no, you don’t have to settle for something scratchy and beige (unless, of course, you love scratchy beige).

My top five recommendations for the best low-toxin cribs for 2025.

My top three tips for minimizing toxins in your nursery including recommendations for non-toxic crib mattresses, no-voc paint and Oeko-Tex, GOTS certified fabrics and upholstery.

When you’re expecting a baby, there’s a good chance someone—usually a well-meaning family member—will ask, “Have you picked a theme for the nursery yet?” Suddenly, you’re spiraling… Do I need a theme? What if I don’t want a theme? Is there a “right” answer here?

Tips for sourcing and re-purposing vintage, antique and second-hand furniture in your baby’s nursery.

It all begins with an idea.