Originally Posted by BellaBoo
My DD did her baby room all scrappy. Lots of leftovers from others. She said she wasn't spending money for new baby furniture or decor when it was for a baby and babies didn't know anything. LOL. She waited until my grand was two and then invested in quality bedroom furniture which grand is still using and she's 14. All she had to replace was the mattress every few years.
Very smart! I didn't have even have a baby's room. Both my boys slept in a convertible crib/toddler bed in our room until they were about three, then got moved into the kid room. We got nice bunk beds when it was time for Thing 2 to move in with his brother.