Popular Nursery Theme Ideas for Baby Boys

The ultrasound showed that a bouncing baby boy is on the way.  Now you need to prepare a room in which he can grow and have adventures.   You may want to stimulate his very active imagination along with his very active play.  However, sometimes it’s wise to create a cozier, less stimulating room, so your baby boy is easier to put to sleep at night. You can adapt any of the themes below to be perfect for your baby boy.

Cars: Cars are a tried and true theme for a boy’s room.  You can find pages of wallpaper borders with cars in every color scheme.  There are car shaped beds and other accessories that will fit into the theme as they grow older.  An area rug with streets printed on it is a perfect addition.  It is sure to become a favorite as your son gets older.

Trains: Little boys seem to love trains.  Decorating the room with toy trains is a perfect fit.  Some people have even built a suspended track around the room for a decorative and fun accent.  Thomas the Tank is a very popular and natural way to add to your train themed room.

Boats: Boats are another good theme for a boy’s room.  You can find inspirationyou’re your room by examining the simple designs of signal flags to life preservers.  Pirates would also be a great addition to a boat themed room as pirates are very popular with little boys. 

Sports: A sports-themed room is very easy to set up for a baby’s nursery.  Combine items from football, baseball, basketball, soccer and hockey – which are all easy to find.  From preprinted wallpaper and borders to stencils and even actual balls and other equipment, decorating the room is a snap.  If mom or dad has some trophies from their glory days, these would make wonderful accents. Of course, you can always find banners and posters from your favorite teams to add even more visual appeal to your baby’s room.

Characters: Popular shows such as Bob the Builder, Blue’s Clues and Sesame Street offer bedding sets and accessories that will make decorating very easy for the baby’s room.