A Sweet DIY Touch for Baby’s Room

Decorating your baby’s nursery is one of the most joyful parts of preparing for their arrival. Hand-painted wood decorations add a personal, heartfelt touch that makes the space feel warm, unique, and full of love. Whether you’re a DIY beginner or an experienced crafter, wooden shapes are the perfect blank canvas for creativity.

Why Choose Wood Decorations?

• Natural & Safe: Wood is an eco-friendly, baby-safe material with a cozy, timeless appeal.

• Customizable: You can paint, stain, or decorate it to match any nursery theme.

• Durable Keepsakes: Hand-painted wooden pieces often become treasured family heirlooms.

Popular Nursery Wood Shapes to Paint

• Baby names or initials in wooden letters

• Animal cutouts like elephants, bears, or giraffes

• Moon and stars for dreamy night-sky themes

• Floral or botanical shapes for a soft, natural vibe

• Wood signs with gentle quotes or lullabies

Painting Ideas & Tips

• Use pastel colors for a calm and soothing look.

• Try acrylic paints with a non-toxic, low-VOC sealant for safety.

• Add texture or dimension using stencils, sponges, or hand lettering.

• For extra charm, tie ribbons, beads, or dried flowers onto your pieces.

DIY Project Inspiration

• Paint a wooden name plaque above the crib.

• Create a set of mini wooden clouds with your baby’s birth date.

• Decorate a series of forest animals to hang as wall art.

• Make a wooden growth chart that grows with your child.

💛 Finishing Touch

Seal your artwork with a baby-safe matte finish and display proudly! Your hand-painted wood decorations will fill your nursery with love, creativity, and personality.