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Dream Home Nursery Reveal: Closet Conversion, Murphy Bed & Custom Decor Features

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Updated: 6 days ago


This beautifully designed home nursery combines functionality, comfort, and thoughtful personalization to create the perfect space for both baby and guests. Every element was carefully planned and executed to maximize storage, enhance versatility, create a warm and welcoming guest atmosphere and add sentimental value with personal touches that make it truly special. Bring on the cozy!


Dream Nursery Design Highlights:


✅ Closet-to-dresser conversion – Organized storage with drawers & interchangeable rods for hanging space that can change as baby grows.


✅ Murphy bed for guests – Perfect for maximizing space in a shared room.


✅ Custom butterfly painting – A personalized art piece made by Brooke just for baby.


✅ Dual-purpose nightstand cabinets – Extra drawer storage beside the Murphy bed equipped with charging cords and additional lighting for guests.


✅ Floor-to-ceiling blackout curtains – Full privacy & light control for enhanced sleep.


✅ Glider rocker – A cozy corner for late-night feedings & bonding moments.


✅ Sliding door with hidden hardware – Quiet-close feature for smooth, functional use.


✅ Bookshelf wall - A meaningful collection of books for baby inscribed with messages from loved ones who attended the baby shower.


🌿 This nursery blends modern design, smart storage solutions, and sentimental details, creating a versatile and inviting space that will grow with the family.


 

Transforming the Closet into a Functional Dresser


Minimalist home office with wooden desk, dual monitors, and a laptop. Black chair, plant, and framed photo. White walls and closet. "Before" text.
Dream Nursery Closet BEFORE

One of the standout features of this nursery is the transformation of an ordinary closet into a functional dresser, creating organized storage that adapts as baby grows.


This renovation includes a set of drawers that provide easy access to essential items like clothing and diaper supplies. Interchangeable rods for hanging clothes allow the parents to easily switch up the organization in this closet at their own choosing. This design ensures every item has a dedicated spot, simplifying those late-night changes and

tidy-ups.


Dream Nursery Closet AFTER


Dream Nursery Closet AFTER


 

Maximizing Space with a Murphy Bed


Simple bedroom with a white bed, wooden desk, dual monitors, black chair, potted plants, and sunlight streaming through a window. Text reads "Before."
Dream Nursery Murphy Bed Wall BEFORE

Space can often be limited in dual-purpose rooms. This nursery cleverly integrates a Murphy bed, providing an ideal solution for accommodating friends and family.


When folded away, the bed eliminates clutter and more than doubles the usable floor space during the day, allowing for unlimited playtime and activity. It takes just a few seconds to unfold the bed for guests, offering a comfortable sleeping area complete with guest friendly features like end table lamps and charging ports.


This smart feature is not just practical; it helps maintain a warm, welcoming atmosphere.


Dream Nursery Murphy Bed AFTER


Dream Nursery Murphy Bed AFTER
Dream Nursery Murphy Bed AFTER
 

Adding Personal Touches: Custom Butterfly Painting 🦋


Cozy nursery with a wooden crib, butterfly artwork, and shelves with plants and toys. Soft natural light filters through white curtains.
Dream Nursery Custom Butterfly Painting above the Crib


Every corner of this nursery shares a story, including a stunning custom butterfly painting that stands as a focal point in the center of the room. The butterfly holds symbolic meaning to these new parents, so creating this custom art for them was a no-brainer.


This piece, created by a Brooke herself, infuses personal charm and warmth into the nursery and will hold special meaning to this family for years to come. Every brush stroke is a little wish for this baby's future and was made with love.







Woman in beige sweater leans on a dark crib in a nursery with butterfly art. Shelves have plants, toys, books. Cozy, neutral tones.
Dream Nursery Custom Butterfly Artwork AFTER
 

Dual-Purpose Nightstand Cabinets: More Than Just a Surface


Woman in beige sweater opens a drawer next to a crib with sloth plush. Shelf with lamp, stuffed animals in background, cozy nursery setting.
Dream Nursery Nightstands AFTER

Positioned beside the Murphy bed, these dual-purpose nightstand cabinets serve multiple functions.


Beyond providing a place for essentials, these cabinets boast extra drawer space for guests to store their belongings. Each cabinet is equipped with charging ports and soft lighting, ensuring comfort for visitors day and night.


This design captures modern convenience while embracing a welcoming feel, making the nursery a true home away from home.


 

Floor-to-Ceiling Blackout Curtains for Restful Sleep


Dream Nursery Floor-to-Ceiling Blackout Curtains AFTER


In a nursery, ensuring peaceful sleep is crucial for both baby and parents.


Installing floor-to-ceiling blackout curtains provides complete privacy and light control, essential for naptime and nighttime rest. Beyond their practical benefits, these curtains add soft texture that enhances the cozy vibe of the room.


In fact, studies show that dark environments contribute to longer sleep duration, highlighting the importance of features like this in a nursery.


 

Cozy Corner: The Glider Rocker


Dream Nursery Cozy Glider Rocker Corner AFTER


Thoughtfully designed for late-night feedings and bonding moments, the nursery includes a cozy glider rocker that serves as an inviting nook for tender interactions.


With plush cushions and a smooth rocking motion, it is an ideal spot for soothing baby.


Sliding Door with Hidden Hardware


Minimalist bedroom with a black swing door, white walls, and a bed with white linens. A small shelf holds abstract art. Text reads "Before."
Dream Nursery Door BEFORE
Woman in beige sweater opens a hidden doorway beside custom bookshelves. Cozy glider rocker chair with lamp and plush toy in soft-toned room.
Dream Nursery Sliding Door AFTER

A modern sliding door, complete with hidden "magic" hardware, adds a sleek and practical touch to the nursery. Where the door opened in a swing out pattern previously, like most standard interior doors, it now functions in a sliding motion which is space-saving and adds a modern elegant feel.


The quiet-close feature means it operates silently—also an important consideration when a baby is sleeping.


This design choice not only enhances functionality but also maintains a modern cozy aesthetic, seamlessly integrating with the nursery’s overall look.


 

A Bookshelf Wall Filled with Love 💜


A woman in beige sweater arranges children's books on a brown wall shelf. The books are colorful with titles like "Guess How Much I Love You" visible.
Dream Nursery Bookshelf Wall

Books open doors to imagination and creativity, and this nursery showcases a beautifully designed bookshelf wall.


Each of these books feature heartfelt inscriptions gifted from friends and family who attended the baby shower.


This special addition not only bestows a sentimental touch but also encourages a lifelong love of reading and learning, integral to the family's core values and beliefs.


Bookshelves with colorful children's books against a mauve wall, beside a closed door and a cozy lamp, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Dream Nursery Sliding Door & Bookshelf Wall AFTER
 

This dream home nursery exemplifies how functionality can beautifully merge with comfort and personal touches.


From the innovative closet conversion to the cozy glider rocker, every choice enhances usability and warmth. With a Murphy bed for guests and a lovingly curated bookshelf, this nursery invites all who enter to feel at home.


As this space evolves with family life, it promises countless cherished memories and moments. The design truly embodies the cozy atmosphere every new family deserves!


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