Which Nursery Furniture?

Only three pieces of nursery furniture are genuinely essential: a cot, a safe changing surface and somewhere to store clothes. This guide works through each decision in turn, comparing standard cots with cot beds for the small box rooms most British nurseries occupy, explaining why a stable chest of drawers usually beats a dedicated changing table, and setting out the height and depth figures that make changing comfortable rather than awkward. We also cover what to look for in a feeding chair, why open storage matters more than closed in the early months, which popular purchases you can safely skip, and the wall fixing and finish details that keep the room safe as your baby becomes mobile....