Reader Question – Can I use Latex Sample Paints?

There is really nothing like doing the work on a mural for your own child’s nursery.  Mamas who are expecting are the best because they go through that “nesting” phase and painting a baby nursery mural is wonderfully fulfilling. This is a question that I just received from one of my readers concerning what paint [...]

Bumble Bee Themed Baby Nursery Murals

I have not been able to paint for quite some time now.  I really do miss it a lot.  Painting a mural for a baby nursery or child’s room is so fulfilling for me.  But for now, having my 4 little ones home with me for the summer, I have to continue to dream through [...]

Lavender Baby Nursery Ideas

It has been some time since I have posted and I do apologize.  Things have been so crazy.  Over the past 6 months we have faced some very difficult times.  Our biggest challenge was having our apartment flood and being forced to move after just having baby #4.  You can read more about it here: [...]

Nursery Muralist Spotlight – Artwork by Allyn

I am honored to present to you another very talented nursery mural artist.  Her name is Allyn Howard.  She is a fellow New Yorker stationed in Brooklyn.  I have asked her my usual list of questions so you can get to know her a little bit better. How long have you been in business? I’ve [...]

Mural Artist Spotlight – Robin Weiss (Paint Your World)

____________________________________________ We always enjoy meeting fellow artists who share in the passion of painting baby nurseries and children’s rooms.  Robin Weiss is a mural painter out of Forest Hills, New York.  Her company is called Paint Your World. Here are a few questions that we have asked Robin so that you can get to know [...]

Black in a Baby Nursery?

I would never think to include any form of black in a baby nursery except for maybe the furniture.  But I came across these awesome and creative nursery designs that I just HAVE to share! This first one is pretty wild right?  Black and white stripes in a babies room – wow!  I found this [...]

Which Nursery Design Would You Choose?

Helen over at Creative Baby Nursery Rooms has once again asked me to be one of the judges for a nursery design contest that she is hosting on her site.  There were lots of great entries, but there were 8 finalists that I have to choose from.  Here are a few pictures of my favorites: [...]

How to Pick the Right Nursery Mural Theme

Planning and designing a nursery can be one of the most exciting and creative preparatory steps that you can take while waiting for your baby to arrive. After all, the nursery is the where your baby will mostly be in throughout the day, and as much as possible, it should be something that is warm, [...]

Hospital Murals – Under the Sea Theme

www.austintexasartist.com I have yet to paint a mural in a hospital, but have always wanted to.  I have seen lots of murals done in hospitals that I have gone to and I especially love to see murals in the pediatric departments or children’s hospitals.  I think a hand painted wall mural in a children’s hospital [...]

Mural Artist Spotlight – Leigh Watson (Watson Design)

_____________________________________________________ Primarily self-taught, Leigh Watson has been an artist nearly all her life.  She finally embraced her passion and talent as a full time profession in 2004 at the urging of her family, friends and clients who had enjoyed the fruits of her artistic “hobby”. Today, as the founder and owner of Watson Design, Leigh [...]

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