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Category Archives: Do-It-Yourself

Go Green and Decorate the Baby Nursery with Plants

Is your baby nursery lacking something that you just can’t quite get your fingers on?  I may have just discovered the answer by accident!  You need to “go green” and add a plant!  Such a simple addition will quickly add color and life that you may not have even realized the nursery was missing. The other [...]

The Cheater’s Guide on How to Make a Boppy Pillow, No Sew!

Want to save money by making your own Boppy pillow but don’t like to sew (or don’t know how)?  No problem!  This is what I like to call the “Cheater’s Boppy”, because you really don’t have to make anything yourself.  A normal Boppy costs about $30, plus the cost of a slipcover, which will bring the [...]

How to Make a Taggie Stuffed Animal Toy

Making a taggie stuffed animal for baby is a fast, simple, and inexpensive project that baby will be sure to love!  I made a taggie dinosaur for my 7 month old son, and he loves chewing on the ribbons, head, and tail.  I’m sure your baby will love it too.  The core idea of this project is [...]

Make-Your-Own Diaper Bag

Buying a diaper bag can easily cost over $50, and sometimes even over $100!  However, if you’re a little bit crafty, you can make your own diaper bag for much less.  And on top of that, you will have a very cute and customized diaper bag that you know no one else will have, plus [...]

How to Save a Ton of Money on Baby Nursery Furniture

Having to purchase a crib, dresser, changing table, and rocking chair for the baby nursery can get expensive rather quickly, and if you’re on a budget it may not be possible to buy all of these items new.  But why spend hundreds of dollars on these items when you can make find these items at [...]

How to Make a Stuffed Animal Dog for Baby

Here is a fun and easy project to make a very cute stuffed animal dog for your baby which can either be used for play, decorating the nursery, or even decorating at a baby shower.  The idea and pattern came from allsorts.  This project took approximately 2 hours for me to complete including the time it [...]

Where to Buy a Crib Bedding Set for Under $75

Are you decorating your nursery on a budget?  One of the biggest expenses in the nursery is buying the bedding for the crib.  In all reality, much of the crib bedding won’t be used until the baby is older, like the bumper and comforter, but when you’re excited about decorating the nursery you probably don’t [...]

Decorating a Baby Nursery with Paper Lanterns

Want a quick and easy way to decorate your baby’s nursery?  Try paper lanterns!  Paper lanterns are a simple and inexpensive way to add a modern and unique feel to the baby nursery.  They come in a large variety of shapes, sizes, colors, and patterns so you’re sure to find the perfect fit for your [...]

Cheap and Easy Nursery Art

Here is a quick, easy, and practically free way to add some great artwork to your baby’s nursery:  How about using some of those baby shower cards and gift bags you receive as artwork?  If you’re having a baby shower, and even if you’re not, you’re bound to get a variety of cute and usable supplies to turn [...]

Choosing a Baby Nursery Layout

You’ve gotten everything ready that you need for the baby nursery from furniture to the wall hangings.  The paint is on the walls and you’re ready to move everything in.  But there is one problem…you’re not sure how!  Arranging the furniture in the baby nursery should be fun, right?  It can be a difficult task [...]