Home / Baby 9 baby crib-in-closet ideas to inspire your small-space nursery PR Image Factory/ Shutterstock Transform your closet with just a few simple changes. By Diva Anwari September 23, 2022 PR Image Factory/ Shutterstock Rectangle The AAP does not recommend placing stuffed animals, soft objects or other bedding on a mattress with a baby. Here is the latest AAP safe sleep guidelines. Space is not a luxury that all new parents have. So, when you go from being a family of two to getting ready to welcome your little one home, it’s not just your run-of-the-mill baby proofing. And with limited space you might be wondering exactly how it’ll all work out, now that you have a whole crib to fit in. So, where will your tiny bundle of joy fit? Related: These 12 gender neutral nursery items are perfect for passing down to younger siblings If you haven’t heard of “crib in closet,” then please allow me to make introductions! Putting a baby crib in the closet might be the best (or only) option some parents have if they’re dealing with limited space. But don’t worry because that doesn’t mean you can’t get creative and design a fabulous space working with what you do have: a closet. And, it doesn’t take much either. Go for a statement-making wallpaper pattern, add colorful tulle, a great lighting piece and you’ll have a brand new space in no time at all. Here are 7 crib in closet ideas for your precious gem 1. Unicorn dreams View this post on Instagram A post shared by Nicole Frost (@frostyarn) 2. Follow your arrow View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jennifer Rose Vizcarra (@jennyviz27) 3. J is for… View this post on Instagram A post shared by Home Hearth Co. (@brownmommy12) 4. And a whole chandelier too! View this post on Instagram A post shared by Holly Smith (@hollyksmith12) 5. The bird photo is a whole vibe View this post on Instagram A post shared by andi teggart (@luckyandi) 6. A space for baby and baby’s clothes too View this post on Instagram A post shared by Chaney Widmer (@mixandmatchdesigncompany) 7. California babe View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Grown Home (@thegrownhome) 8. Fun wallpaper & accent rug View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jacqueline Sarah (@jacquelinesarahh) 9. It’s a squeeze but it’s oh, so adorable View this post on Instagram A post shared by pep + palm (@pep_and_palm) The latest Health & Wellness New study finds about 1 in 20 women use marijuana during pregnancy Baby Health Recall alert 🚨 Dynacare Baby powder recalled due to asbestos concerns Baby Milestones Starting solids? Don’t miss the ‘flavor window’ Baby Health This new baby food company lets you check each package for heavy metals