| When it comes to painting a baby room, you could pick | | | | stripe colors for your baby nursery. |
| out a paint color, apply it to the walls and be done. But | | | | Painting a wall mural on one of the walls in the baby |
| if you are feeling creative and a little more | | | | nursery is a very popular option. If you don't think you |
| adventurous than that, there are a lot of great ideas | | | | can paint a mural yourself, you can hire a muralist or |
| you could implement when it comes to painting your | | | | buy a kit. Murals are sold in paint by number or transfer |
| baby's nursery. Here are a few suggestions: | | | | type kits making it easy for the do-it-yourselfer. You |
| Stencil a border around the room. If you have a theme | | | | can also purchase baby room murals that come in |
| for your baby room, you can use items that | | | | wallpaper sheets and can be easily applied and pasted |
| compliment the theme. For a Winnie the Pooh theme, | | | | on the wall. |
| you could stencil Pooh, honey pots, and bees, for | | | | Consider special painting techniques if they fit the |
| Noah's Ark, stencil animals in pairs around the room | | | | atmosphere of your baby room. If you have an angel |
| etc. | | | | or airplane theme, you may want to paint clouds on |
| Put a chair rail up around the room and paint a lighter | | | | the walls or the ceiling. For an Ocean or Nautical |
| shade above it and a darker shade of paint below it. If | | | | theme, you may want to consider painting the walls to |
| you want, stencil small items on to the chair rail that | | | | resemble the ocean. |
| match the room's theme. For example, for a western | | | | However you decide to go about painting your baby's |
| theme, you could stencil horseshoes on it. If you prefer, | | | | room, remember to keep in mind the décor that |
| you could use a wallpaper border around the room | | | | you are going to use for the room. The painting colors |
| instead of a chair rail. | | | | and techniques you use should go with everything else |
| Paint vertical stripes on the walls all the way around | | | | that you plan to use in the room. Don't be afraid to be |
| the room. Stripes work especially well if you are | | | | adventurous and try something new. Remember, the |
| planning a circus themed nursery. Red and white | | | | best thing about decorating a room is that if you don't |
| stripes will help give a baby's room a big top theme! Be | | | | like how something turns out, you can always change |
| sure to take into consideration the décor and | | | | it! |
| bedding you plan to use when deciding on the best | | | | |