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Why USA Made Matters: The Milk Street Baby Difference

Why USA Made Matters: The Milk Street Baby Difference

At Milk Street Baby, we’ve always believed in doing things differently. From our signature design-forward nursery furniture to our dedication to craftsmanship and safety, our mission has never wavered: to...
— Julie Knisley
Growing Independence: How Montessori Play Nurtures Young Minds

Growing Independence: How Montessori Play Nurtures Young Minds

Montessori learning and toy organization offer endless benefits to children by fostering independence, promoting cognitive development, and encouraging a love of learning. This open ended and thoughtful approach to play...
— Julie Knisley
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How One Mama is Making the Most of Summer's With Her Babies

How One Mama is Making the Most of Summer's With Her Babies

I feel like every kid should experience summer time in the South. I remember waking up every summer morning and being so excited to get outside! I was raised in Hueytown, Alabama (and yes -- it’s as small as it sounds.) My grandparents lived two doors down from me and would baby sit my cousins and I while our parents worked.
— Julie Knisley
Tagged: nursery raising kids summer
Embracing Versatility: Gender-Neutral Nursery Design Ideas with Milk Street Baby

Embracing Versatility: Gender-Neutral Nursery Design Ideas with Milk Street Baby

In the journey of preparing for a new arrival, one of the most exciting aspects is designing the nursery. However, with changing perspectives on gender and a desire for versatility, the trend of gender-neutral nursery designs has gained significant traction. Whether you're a family eagerly anticipating the surprise of your baby's gender, planning for multiple children, or simply drawn to a timeless, adaptable aesthetic, gender-neutral nursery design offers a plethora of benefits. 
— Julie Knisley
Creating a Safe Haven: The Importance of Non-Toxic Choices for Baby Furniture and Product

Creating a Safe Haven: The Importance of Non-Toxic Choices for Baby Furniture and Product

As parents, creating a safe and nurturing environment for our little ones is our top priority. From the crib they sleep in to the toys they play with, every choice we make can have a profound impact on their health and well-being. One crucial consideration that often gets overlooked is the importance of non-toxic choices for baby furniture and products, particularly when it comes to furniture finishes.
— Julie Knisley
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Nursery Design 2024 Trends

Nursery Design 2024 Trends

In the ever-evolving world of interior design, baby nurseries are no exception. Gone are the days of cookie-cutter themes and predictable color palettes. Today's parents are seeking out designs that not only captivate the imagination but also stand the test of time. From wallpaper wonders to Montessori magic, let's delve into the latest trends shaping the nursery landscape.

— Julie Knisley
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Nursery Art and How It Affects The Body from the Modern Mama

Nursery Art and How It Affects The Body from the Modern Mama

Children and infants are not unlike our adult selves. We all get anxious in traffic or crowded, noisy restaurants.  Whether we are in a high-end spa or it’s nap-time at preschool, soothing sounds, soft lighting and comforting smells help us relax.  Science has proven our surroundings affect not just our mood, but also our concentration and our health. 

— Kate Billington
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Healthy Benefits of Acacia Wood

Healthy Benefits of Acacia Wood

We all know wood tones are popular when it comes to nursery design.  There is something about having earthy tones in the nursery that feels so natural.  Not to mention, having a solid hardwood species in the nursery can have great benefits, specifically acacia wood! 
— Kate Billington
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Holiday Cozies with Sophisticated Snowstorm White Nursery

Holiday Cozies with Sophisticated Snowstorm White Nursery

Enjoy splendid views of our True Traditional crib alongside inspiring family moments featuring The Elephant Organics  cozy holiday pajamas!

— Katie Ntasios
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The Best Teething Guards

The Best Teething Guards

I will never forget the morning I walked in and saw bite marks on my son's crib.  A crib that I had hoped to pass down to future children now had small bite marks all over it.  I quickly took my questions to the internet and started researching all things crib teething.
— Kate Billington
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modern-motherhood | Julianne Downs Moodboard Boy Coastal Nursery

Moodboard - Baby Boy Obsessed

Julianne Downs, model and high-fashion stylist, transitioned into pregnant mom-to-be with a modern baby nursery design. Her trend-setting fashion and creativity align brilliantly with Milk Street Baby’s boho nursery. Julianne empowers new moms facing infertility by sharing insights about her own experience.
— Katie Ntasios
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Modern-Motherhood | Shyanne Orvis Outdoors and Nature Boho Nursery

First Outdoor Baby Adventure [Tips from a Modern Mom Outdoor Enthusiast]

Shyanne Orvis, a Fly Fishing Guide based out of Basalt, Colorado tells Milk Street Baby about her first outdoor adventure with her newborn son. Discover how this modern mom and adventure enthusiast approaches preparation for her first outdoor experience with a new baby in tow.
— Katie Ntasios