Picture Perfect: 40 Gender-Neutral Nurseries Across the World
Our coffee-break escape offers you five minutes' worth of images to inspire and delight. Jump right in...
Deirdre Avenell
27 February 2018
Houzz editorial team. DIY/decorating nut, photographer and jewellery designer.
Whether you’re preparing your new human’s sleep space without finding out their gender, you’d like to be able to use the space for more children down the line without redecorating, or you’re just not into the traditional of pink or blue, a gender-neutral nursery can be a stylish and practical way to welcome your little one into the world. Take a look at this collection of nurseries from all four corners of the globe, designed to delight and inspire your own mini makeover.
1. In the wilderness. Cincinatti, USA
2. Weary world traveller. Newtown, NSW
3. Head in the clouds. Ottawa, Canada
4. White out. Christchurch, New Zealand
5. Trophy hunting. Melbourne, Victoria
6. Branching out. Prague, Czech Republic
7. It’s hard to get by upon a smile. Geraldton, WA
8. Flights of fancy. Ottawa, Canada
9. Mug shots. Toronto, Canada
10. Speckled space. Melbourne, Victoria
11. Sink into me. Phoenix, USA
12. Starry starry night. Toronto, Canada
13. Furry friend. Los Angeles, USA
14. Baby bunting. Auckland, New Zealand
15. Floating away. Melbourne, Victoria
16. A room for royalty. Austin, USA
17. Cool in copper. Sydney, NSW
18. On-trend infant. Christchurch, New Zealand
19. Golden girl (or boy). Stockholm, Sweden
20. Colour blocked. Hamburg, Germany
21. Sweet and soothing. Marseille, France
22. Mobile magic. Boambee East, NSW
23. Hunt for the Wilderpeople. Christchurch, New Zealand
24. Noughts and crosses. Hamburg, Germany
25. Cuddly critters. Copenhagen, Denmark
26. Upright citizen. Dorset, UK
27. A new leaf. Toronto, Canada
28. Crescent cradle. Toulouse, France
29. Don’t worry be happy now. Stockholm, Sweden
30. Colonial child. Berlin, Germany
31. Big love. Spain
32. Hip and hoppy. Paris, France
33. Time for a change. Toronto, Canada
34. Mini minimalist. Barcelona, Spain
35. A touch of softness. Moscow, Russia
36. Something sketchy. Milan, Italy
37. Squishy safari. Stockholm, Sweden
38. Adorably overblown. Dorset, UK
39. Up, up and away! Moscow, Russia
40. Best of both worlds. Milan, Italy
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Hi Rebecca. If you look at the top right corner of the images, the designers have a watermark that will lead through to their profiles on Houzz.
I was charmed by the Baby Bunting room! But so many creative ideas and I was especially impressed by the gorgeous cots and bassinets shown! What innovative and stylish collection! Clever storage under, trendy colours and shapes, even that rocking crescent one! Love love the little wooden cot with wheels!