My Blank Canvas: Westley's Nursery 3.0

When we moved, I knew I wanted this room to be Westley’s. I loved the huge window and thought it would be a great space for him to play and enjoy, not just sleep. I also knew I wasn’t ready to transition him to a full-on big boy room yet, so I wanted to make use of much of what we had, while giving it an updated/slightly more mature feel. Enter in the primary colors - red, blue and yellow. It feels like a true toddler’s room.When we moved, I knew I wanted this room to be Westley’s. I loved the huge window and thought it would be a great space for him to play and enjoy, not just sleep. I also knew I wasn’t ready to transition him to a full-on big boy room yet, so I wanted to make use of much of what we had, while giving it an updated/slightly more mature feel. Enter in the primary colors - red, blue and yellow. It feels like a true toddler’s room…

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The Intersection Between Newborn Life and Design

Embarking on motherhood has challenged me in ways I never expected, yet has brought me a level of love, joy, strength and pride I’ve never experienced before. More on all I’ve learned to come, but this post is dedicated to new parents near and far, to empower you with the shortcuts I’ve found immensely helpful as we’ve navigated this wild (and precious!) time…

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The Modern Nursery

In anticipation of welcoming our little nugget into the world, I have started gathering ideas for how to create a unique nursery… and even though we probably won’t embark on creating a true nursery for a few months, I have been enamored with some of what I’m seeing… Based on my research thus far, here are a few of my observations for how to create a one-of-a-kind nursery that is a far cry from the traditional pinks & blues… (although secretly I still love both!)

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