16 Safari Nursery Ideas for Your Little Wild Thing
Expecting a baby? Life is about to get wild. If an animal-themed safari nursery is on your mind, consider stepping things up a bit with these adorable safari nursery details.
Expecting a baby? Life is about to get wild. If an animal-themed safari nursery is on your mind, consider stepping things up a bit with these adorable safari nursery details. Whether you are going all-out with the safari nursery theme or are making subtle nods with, for example a giraffe-print cot sheet or elephant wall art, there are so many ways to create a beautiful safari-themed space for your little one. Here are some of our favorites safari nursery ideas.
Sure, safari animals are usually a vibrant bunch, but sometimes black-and-white plays so nicely in a baby’s jungle-themed room. This monochrome animal wall art pops on a tribal-print background.
There are so many unique safari theme wall art options on Etsy and Amazon, but if you are designing a girly nursery, these flower-crown-wearing jungle animals are too cute to pass up.
Faux Taxidermy Safari Nursery Decor
Photo: Happiest Baby
The modern trend of taxidermy-inspired decor is a fun one to pull into any nursery; a plush giraffe head adds whimsy to your safari-themed baby room.
Another pop of pretty for your girly safari nursery! The soft pink tone is charming and neutral, and the friendly bears enhance the animal-themed nursery so sweetly.
What baby’s room would be complete without a name or monogram sign? This handmade giraffe nameplate is the perfect touch to create a modern safari-themed nursery.
Safari Nursery Mat
Photo & where to buy: deeranddot via Etsy
Baby will love a soft and cosy tummy time and play mat with a cheerful safari animal print. Add fringe for boho flair!
Personalised baby bedding is always a nice touch, but these animals on safari are an extra-special way to infuse your safari nursery theme in every aspect of the room. Plus, it will be the perfect backdrop for adorable dreamy baby pictures.
Safari Nursery Animal Mobile
Photo & where to buy: NicoandMaddie via Etsy
Baby will drift right to Dreamland while watching dainty safari animals dance above the cot with this great baby room accessory.
Rather than scribbling baby’s height on the wall, consider a moveable, oversized ruler that can go anywhere—and it matches your safari nursery theme!
Safari Nursery Giraffe
Photo: @augustaj
Tie the jungle safari theme together with an oversized, standing stuffed animal that will create interest and add humour to the space. Taking Baby’s photo next to this guy as he or she grows would be a cute way to mark milestones, too!
Nursery Safari Paper Art
Photo: @MittyandWilf
Add charm and happiness with a bright splash of colour. Nursery wall art can be so many different things, and these paper cut out pieces from Mitty and Wilf are just precious.
The Pottery Barn Kids animal rocker has become a modern classic. Available in so many styles and colours, there is one for every baby’s room—but the hippo is our top pick for your baby’s animal safari nursery.
… Or Just Go All Out With Your Safari Nursery Theme!
This mum did not spare a single detail when creating her safari nursery, and we are here for it! From banana leaf wallpaper and potted plants, to tons of rattan and wicker, and felt animal heads… every inch of this nursery pulls off the safari nursery theme flawlessly. Check the original post on Instagram for where-to-shop.
Final Thoughts on Safari Nursery Ideas
No safari nursery is complete without an amazing baby bed that can complement any decor...no matter how wild! The SNOO baby cot is the perfect complement for every baby room and actually aids healthy sleep and keeps babies safely on the back.
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