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Published 21:28 IST, October 18th 2019

Home Decor: How to decorate a newborn's room | Things to remember

If you are waiting to welcome your newborn, you need to be well prepared for everything they need. Read more for home decor ideas on how to decorate a baby room

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Decorating a newborn's room is one of the most exciting things that parents do. As you are preparing yourself for your little one’s arrival, you would want to be completely prepared. You can decorate your baby’s room however you wish to. But, in case you don’t have much of an idea about how to decorate your baby’s room, don’t worry. Here are some room décor ideas for your newborn. Given below are some creative items and some necessary things that the room mustvhave. Take a look at the things that will help you understand the necessities of a newborn's room. Read more:

How to decorate your newborn's room?

Easy reach

One of the most important things to keep in mind is to make sure everything you could possibly need is within your reach. Think of diapers, wipes, table covers, laundry hampers, a poop bucket, and the list goes on. In a tied-up situation like this, the last thing you would want to do is step away from the baby and risk the baby rolling off just because you need to grab something that is not well within your reach. Make space to keep things in every corner of the room.

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Avoid clutter

Keep the place as tidy as possible. You will be carrying your baby back and forth in the middle of the night, and the slightest obstacle can be brutal to trip over. Along with that, also make sure that you have lots of functional storage space. Create easy places to tuck things when you are done using them.

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Proper lighting

Make sure that there is proper lighting for every situation in the room. The room should always always be lit when your baby is awake for the baby to look bright and feel fresh. On the other hand, you should also make sure the lighting in the room can mimic nighttime at any time of the day in case your baby falls asleep. You can put heavy curtains or window shades in order to do so.

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Mini crib

A mini crib is just as important as a normal crib. For the first six months, until the baby starts to grow taller, a mini crib can serve just as nicely as a crib does. In addition, if the room doesn’t have space, a mini crib will fit just perfectly. As a matter of fact, in Europe, what most people call a ‘mini crib’ is actually just a crib.

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Parents' corner

Along with the baby, the parents also tend to spend a lot of time in the baby’s room. A baby needs parents almost every single second of the day, except for the time the baby’s sleeping. Make sure you dedicate a small corner of the room for emergency cases. A comfortable sofa bed should do the trick.

16:02 IST, October 18th 2019