The most effective components of anticipating a brand new toddler is designing a nursery and imagining what life could seem like together with your child. It’s an area the place they may dream and uncover their world! I had so many concepts for what this new nursery theme could be and wished to do my greatest to create a room that will be a magical and enchanted place for child, Lucy and I to spend plenty of time collectively.

Because it was just a bit over two and a half years in the past that I completed designing Lucy’s Nursery, a Parisian Backyard theme, I nonetheless had so many theme concepts in my thoughts that simply lent themselves to a different nursery design. Two little ladies means two distinctive personalities, and it was vital for me to create areas that felt like that they had their very own identities whereas nonetheless feeling enchanted and kooky, like she’s residing in a fairytale. I imagined a bed room in an English nation house with classic vibes and woodland creatures, nature-inspired wallpaper, and antique-looking furnishings.

The very first thing I knew I’d be doing was a monochromatic shade scheme, which began with portray the room. I selected Tissue Pink for the partitions and ceiling and Groundhogs Day in semi-gloss for the trim and doorways from Benjamin Moore. I additionally fell in love with this Morris & Co.s Owl & Willow wallpaper, however since I had simply painted the room, I went with a framed wallpaper look that I’m completely obsessive about the way it turned out. It introduced a lot top to the house! I additionally hung my treasured chandelier from Paul Ferrante within the room. This piece hung in our Los Angeles house for six years and has since been tucked away in a field within the basement, ready for the proper room since we moved to New York. Seeing this hanging within the house brings me a lot pleasure!

A fascinating house would solely be full with timeless, female textiles. Pottery Barn Youngsters launched a phenomenal capsule assortment with Love Shack Fancy, and I utterly fell in love with the whole lot. The design collaboration is an ideal pairing; the 2 aesthetics go collectively superbly, from the bow particulars on the drapes to the scalloping particulars on the crib. It’s female and playful, and the items helped me to attain this elevated look in my little ones’ nursery.

If you wish to watch how the design course of unfolded, I saved the day-to-day course of in a VLOG format over in my Instagram  story highlights titled Nursery. Sharing the whole lot from the associated fee breakdowns of framing, distributors used for portray and a lot extra.

Only one extra week till she arrives! Your room is prepared toddler!