The Dos and Don’ts of Creating a Nursery on a Budget

When that nesting instinct hits hard, it can be tough to resist buying every cute baby item in sight. You no doubt want baby’s room to feel welcoming and ready for your new addition. But if you’re operating on a budget like most new parents, it’s important to keep in perspective the other rising costs you’re going to encounter in baby’s first year (hello, thousands of diapers!). To help prepare a safe and happy space that doesn’t break the bank, we rounded up key dos and don’ts for where to save and where to spend. Click around the nursery below to uncover our best tips. Tap the plus signs for tips!

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