Green Rooms in a Box Series: A Sassy Girl’s Nursery Under $5000

Today’s Room: A nursery for a baby girl who was born sassy under $5000!

If a “green” room doesn’t have to be green in color, a girl’s nursery doesn’t have to be pink. Check out this nursery that’s black, white and purple, and green all over

1. Hiya Dresser and Changing Tray by Spot on Square, Bamboo  |  $925, Changing Tray, $225  |  Made of MDF and finished with low VOC, non-toxic paint. MDF is made of recycled/reclaimed materials and drawers and changing tray are made of rapidly renewable bamboo.
2. Alphabet Poster by Robin Rosenthal  |  $40  |  Printed with soy inks on acid-free, recycled, uncoated cover stock
3. Mixko Delight Belle Light from Rose and Radish  |  $49.80  |  Made of natural wool felt and to be used with compact fluorescent light bulbs only  |  This gorgeous shade features 3-D cutouts of butterflies that will add whimsical depth to the nursery.
4. Tuxedo Collection Teardrop Lamp by LightenUp Designs  |  $340  |  Made of natural clay, and nontoxic, handmade paints and glazes, and compatible with super energy-efficient LED lightbulbs
5. YOLO Colorhouse Paint |  $39.99  |  Color: AIR.07  |  $39.99/gallon, $$79.98 for 2  |  Contains zero VOCs and Green Seal certified
   
6. Hiya Book Shelf by Spot on Square, Bamboo  |  $625  |  Made of MDF and finished with low VOC, non-toxic paint. MDF is made of recycled/reclaimed materials and drawers are made of rapidly renewable bamboo.
7. Hemp Curtain Panel with Embroidered Tab from Drapers Organics, Ice Grey  |  £39.99 or about $75/panel;  £79.98 or $150 for 2  |  Made of 100% hemp
8. Embroidered Flower Pillow Cover from Gaiam |  $12.99  |  Made of 100% silk by CraftBeauty, a Fair Trade group (aff)
9. Wool Bloom Felt Placemats, aubergine  |  $135 for set of 4  |  Made of natural wool felt  |  These are placemats, but they would also look awesome as a unique art installment grouped and centered on the wall behind the crib
10. Bamboo Lattice Hamper |  $99  |  Made of sustainable bamboo (aff)
11. Casablanca Organic Crib Bedding |  Crib Sheet, $49; Crib Bumber, $299; Crib Skirt, $194; Throw Blanket, $72; Total:  $614  |  Fabric made of 100% organic cotton and bumper is filled with organic cotton batting and organic wool batting. Wool is naturally anti-microbial and resistant to dust mites.
12. Hiya Crib by Spot On Square, Bamboo  |  $925  |  Made of MDF and finished with low VOC, non-toxic paint. MDF is made of recycled/reclaimed materials and end panels are made of rapidly renewable bamboo.
13. Round Wool Felt Rugs from Lotus Bleu, small aubergine | $100/ea., $400 for 4 | Handmade of natural-dyed wool

TOTAL: 4521.77  |  You’ve still got a hefty sum of $478.23 left in your budget to keep accessorizing

Collins Rocker by ducduc  |  $1295  |  Made in the U.S. of sustainably harvested hardwood from regional forests with non-toxic paints and finishes  |  Yes, it is pricey, but it ties the room together beautifully and it is great for rocking a baby to sleep.  It is also a sophisticated, grown-up rocker with clean lines that you will easily be able to use elsewhere in your home when your child gets older.

Any tips or suggestions for what could have been included, or excluded, in this room? Send them to jennae@greenyourdecor.com

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