Winter 2014 Issue of Modern Handmade Child

Page 41

Tip #5: Stay open to letting the nursery evolve as your little one grows. Our son is almost 1-1/2 years old, and I feel like we’re just now at a place where his room is set. Welcoming a baby is a big adjustment, so allowing yourself what I call “creative allowance” to bring your baby home, and be and live in the nursery, will enable more inspiration to come.

Most importantly, enjoy this time! Bringing a new little one into your family is one of life’s great joys, and whether you love home décor or aren’t totally confident with it, remember babies need snuggles, love and attention – the nursery details can come in time. Enjoy!

and varying pieces of wall art can give a ursery.

Previous page: throw pillow from Modernality, ottoman based on this pattern from home ec flunkee. This page: wall art by me, Ashley Murcia of re-nest studio.

Mama/wife/marketer by day/handmade obsessed at all times. When not making organic mac-ncheese, or obsessing over the latest Lego set, Ashley Murcia can be found in her home studio designing the latest personalized home décor or party décor for her Etsy store, re-nest studio. You can find more about Ashley's latest projects (or just about life) on her blog at alittlecreativeeveryday.blogspot.com, and more of her work on her Etsy store at www.reneststudio.com. Winter 2014 · MHC · 41


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