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Baby Essentials for New Moms

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This list includes nursery furniture and decor, must have items for your registry and more!
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Nursery Furniture & Decor

If I were to go back in time and do my son's nursery again, these are the items I would use. I love gender neutral and neutral colors because they can be matched easily and can be used to future kids as well. Let's be honest, baby stuff is too expens...

 
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I love the simplicity of this crib. Can be used for any theme or style nursery. Huge plus that it can be used for all stages of childhood.
Kendall 4-in-1 Convertible Crib | Baby Crib | Pottery Barn Kids
 
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Love this crib for a more elegant style nursery. This crib can also be used for many years.
Larkin 4-in-1 Convertible Baby Crib | Pottery Barn Kids
 
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These sheets are 100% cotton which is great for sensitive baby skin. They come in gray and blue so they can match most nursery themes.
Sateen Chevron Crib Sheets | Pottery Barn Kids
 
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These sheets are also 100% cotton. These are more boy but who doesn't love dinosaurs?
Dillon Dino Organic Crib Fitted Sheet | Pottery Barn Kids
 
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These baskets are perfect for organizing diapers, wipes, creams & lotions. The handle makes it easy to carry from room to room with you.
Quinn Nursery Storage | Pottery Barn Kids
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Stuffed animals and blankets would look great in this ADORABLE wicker basket.
Giraffe Shaped Wicker Basket | Nursery Storage | Pottery Barn Kids
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I like the look of white furniture the most. It looks so clean and matches literally everything.
Camden Extra-Wide Dresser | Pottery Barn Kids
 
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Such a fun way to add a little character to a neutral nursery.
Carved Wood Giraffe Table Lamp | Pottery Barn Kids
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Baby Must Haves

This list is everything I have personally used and LOVED when my son was a baby plus things that made my life easier

 
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This butt paste is MAGIC. It was the only cream that actually worked for us.
Boudreaux's Butt Paste Baby Diaper Rash Cream Maximum Strength - 4oz
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More sanitary (and easier clean up) way to apply diaper rash cream
Baby Bum Brush Diaper Cream Brush
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These are the ONLY bottles my son would take for the first several months
Dr. Brown's Options+ Anti-Colic Baby Bottle - 4oz/3pk
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This bottle drying rack is so much more sanitary than the grass one and saves so much more space on your counter
OXO TOT Space Saving Drying Rack
 
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This sterilizer can hold so much and can also be used to simply dry the bottles
One Step Sterilizer and Dryer Baby Brezza
 
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This dishwasher basket can hold pieces for 8 bottles at a time
OXO TOT Dishwasher Basket - Gray
 
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You'll need a million of these
Baby 3pk Muslin Burp Cloth - Cloud Island™ Blue
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This saved my sons eyes and my sanity when it came to washing his hair
Skip Hop Moby Waterfall Bath Rinser - Gray
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This is a self explanatory must. Babies scalps peel so much and this combo is such a big help!
Frida Baby FlakeFixer Cradle Cap Treatment - 3ct
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I won't lie, I purchased this way later than I should have. I thought my $15 sound machine would be fine. GET THE HATCH. It is more than worth the money. The light/sound options are amazing and I have literally had it on for a year straight and it is...
Hatch Rest 2nd Gen All-in-one Sleep Machine, Nightlight & Sound Machine
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This playmat was a life saver so many times. The top part lights up underneath and kept my babies attention for so long
Disney Baby Finding Nemo Mr. Ray Ocean Lights & Music Activity Play Gym
 
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Simple, easy to use when you're alone. My son slept in this thing almost everyday while I cleaned the house and cooked.
Infantino Flip 4-In-1 Convertible Baby Carrier
 
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I know these look gross but I promise you won't get any snot in your mouth and it is AMAZING for really cleaning out your babies nose
Frida Baby NoseFrida Nasal Aspirator
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