These are the nursery essentials you actually need, nothing extra, nothing just for aesthetics. I’ve been a mom for 10 years and I’m currently expecting, and this list is made up of the real basics I’ve used over and over again with my kids. If you’re setting up a nursery and feeling overwhelmed by so...
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BEDDING
LIGHTING
FURNITURE
EXTRA NECESSITIES
BEDDING
A 3 in 1 is not only a $ saver but is just so practical. The arched design is eye catching and it doesn't come with a heavy price tag
Olivia 3-in-1 Convertible Crib
Any sturdy dresser will do but this one is my favorite! Long lasting and is built really well
Delray Light Tone Dresser,
It is extremely soft and 100% cotton. It’s not scratchy like other brands. Perfect on the baby’s delicate skin
Mushie Extra Soft Muslin Crib Fitted Sheet - Fog
This is one of those things I wouldn’t skip. It’s washable, breathable, and overall super comfortable, which is why it’s always felt worth it to me.
Crib Mattress Newton Baby
LIGHTING
A soft light for those middle of the night changes or winding the baby down for bedtime
Maraia Golden Arched Floor Lamp
Any nightlight will do
Night Light
FURNITURE
A good recliner is a necessity especially for those late night feeds. This one is my favorite because its waterproof and dust proof. Its so comfy that I've even fallen asleep on it a few times haha
Swivel Reclining Glider
EXTRA NECESSITIES
A sound machine that doesn't break the bank. Its very similar in design to the Hatch but much more inexpensive
Dreamegg White Noise Sound Machine
Odds are, you're not only going to be changing the baby in nursery. So its SUPER convenient to have a caddy with all of the changing essentials to carry from room to room
Diaper Caddy
Baby clothes are TINY and the drawers can become a mess easily. These help keep everything organized and tidy
12 Pack Dresser Organizer,
A no wifi monitor is a non negotiable. We don't need creeps looking at our babies. This one works really good for the price and has night vision