InstantForum.NET v4.1.3Discussion Forums/TPModerator@tradingpost.com.auSat, 20 Mar 2010 02:10:38 GMT20/Topic1339-86-1.aspxNursery on a Budget<br><br>Choosing a paint (and colour) that will last 10 yrs and picking a theme thats suitable for a five yr old as well as baby.Cant bear not to have that bunny boarder for baby? Use self adhesive decorations that peel off.<br><br>Invest in furniture taht grows with your bub like a cot bet, and storag systems that can easily be added to bub accumulats more toys. <br><br>Frame pictures from mags and book in inexpensive plastic frames or paint a mural - enlarge pictures on a photocopier, use them to trace and outline on teh wall and colour them in using paint tester pots.<br><br>Make nursery furnitur (not the cot) from MDF you can get the mesurments from catalogues.<br><br>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 11:59:33 GMTletmepaintyou2/Topic1339-86-1.aspxHi. Yes, I have some good ideas that I can share with you but it will depend on what you are looking for. I am expecting my second child in March 09 and have just had to go through the ordeal! Let me know if you want to chat off-line as it will take ages to convey concepts, themes, using what you have etc. Don't worry I am a normal person and will not "stalk" or "bother" you.Fri, 30 Jan 2009 18:41:46 GMTesculenta/Topic1339-86-1.aspxWe have our first child on the way, due in July and have started preparing the nursery. Does anyone have some cheap and affordable decorating tips?<br><br>Tue, 29 Jan 2008 15:04:52 GMTelindsay